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Photos & Slides

Image of arrow pointing downMission Moments (Apr – Jun 2024): PowerPoint Slides
Image of arrow pointing downMission Moments (Jan – Mar 2024): PowerPoint Slides

Stewardship Moments

Use these stewardship quotes to get people in your congregation thinking about how they can use the gifts God has given them—time, talent, and treasure—to participate in God’s mission.

Image of arrow pointing downStewardship Moments 2023 – Text Only

Sunday Worship Bulletin Covers

Image of arrow pointing downSunday Worship Bulletin Covers (2024)

Special Occasion Bulletin Covers – Slides

Special occasion bulletin covers for Baptisms, Weddings, Ordinations, Funerals and Communion. Files can be downloaded individually or as a set.

Image of arrow pointing downWorship Images for Projection – All Special Bulletin Covers

General Use – Slides & Photos

Image of arrow pointing downWorship Images for Projection – All General Slides

Seasonal Use – Slides

Image of arrow pointing downWorship Images for Projection – All Seasonal Slides

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Zoom Backgrounds

How to download and use the PCC Zoom backgrounds

  1. Save the images below in an easily accessible folder.
  2. Once in a meeting, go to the bottom left button that states “stop video” and click the little arrow in the top corner.
  3. Click “choose virtual background.”
  4. A new screen will open, where you will click the tiny “+” button in the upper right corner of the current background options and click “add image.” This  will allow you to choose from your image files.
  5. Select the image(s) you would like to use.
  6. Make sure the “I have a green screen box” is not checked, and you may need to adjust screen mirroring.

Videos

Presbyterians Sharing

2023 Presbyterians Sharing Sunday Sermon

Karen Plater, Associate Secretary of Stewardship & Planned Giving, shares a sermon based on Ephesians 4: 1-16, including stories about how gifts to Presbyterians Sharing are making a real difference.

Image of arrow pointing down2023 Presbyterians Sharing Sunday Sermon (1.77GB)

2023 Presbyterians Sharing Sunday Children’s Story

Karen Plater, Associate Secretary of Stewardship & Planned Giving, shares a poem about Presbyterians Sharing from her farm in the Beaver Valley.

Image of arrow pointing down2023 Presbyterians Sharing Sunday Children’s Story (419MB)

Presbyterians Sharing – Bible Translation in Taiwan

The Rev. Dr. Paul McLean shares about the work he is doing in Taiwan with Indigenous Bible Translation teams. This work receives support from gifts to Presbyterians Sharing.

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing – Bible Translation in Taiwan (350MB)

Presbyterians Sharing – Two Rivers Church, Guelph, Ontario

The Rev. Glen Soderholm shares about the work of Two Rivers Church, which receives support from gifts to Presbyterians Sharing. You can find out more about Two Rivers at www.tworiverschurch.ca .

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing – Two Rivers Church, Guelph, Ontario (327MB)

Presbyterians Sharing – 2022 Thank You Video

Together, we are making a difference! Share this short video with your congregation to thank them for their generous gifts in 2022.

Image of arrow pointing downDownload: Presbyterians Sharing Thank You video (134MB)

Presbyterians Sharing – Together, We Are Sharing God’s Love

This short video combines a variety of voices and photographs of PCC mission and ministry to share the message that together, our gifts to Presbyterians Sharing are making a difference.

Image of arrow pointing down2022 Presbyterians Sharing Fall Video

2022 Presbyterians Sharing Sunday Sermon: Unity in Knowledge and Love

The Rev. Dr. Blair Bertrand, PCC Mission Staff and Malawi Liaison with the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian in Blantyre Synod, shares a sermon based on Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-5:1

Image of arrow pointing downThe Presbyterians Sharing Sunday sermon (2.82GB)

Presbyterians Sharing Thank You video

Your gifts are making a difference! Share this video with your congregation during worship, at your AGM or at any other time, to thank them for their gifts to Presbyterians Sharing.

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing Thank You video (37MB)

Presbyterians Sharing Sunday Sermon – Sharing Our Gifts

Heather Chappell (Education Program Coordinator, Stewardship & Planned Giving) shares a sermon based on 1 Corinthians 12: 27-31 that celebrates people from all walks of life who are using their gifts to participate in God’s mission. Includes illustrative photos and 2 short videos highlighting work supported by Presbyterians Sharing in Malawi (Rev. Joel Sherbino) and Hamilton, Ont. (Rev. David Moody).

Image of arrow pointing down2021 PS Sunday, Sermon – Video (18 minutes, 280MB)

Presbyterians Sharing – Prison Ministry in Malawi

Learn about the Rev. Joel Sherbino’s work with prisons in Malawi. Supported by gifts to Presbyterians Sharing.

Image of arrow pointing down2021 PS Sunday – Prison Ministry in Malawi (147MB)

Presbyterians Sharing – Replanting Churches in Hamilton, Ont.

Learn about the work Rev. David Moody is doing with congregations as Replanting Pastor for the Presbytery of Hamilton. Supported by gifts to Presbyterians Sharing.

Image of arrow pointing down2021 PS Sunday – Replanting in Hamilton (240MB)

Presbyterians Sharing – In Ministry Together
Just one person can make a difference. Imagine what we can accomplish together!

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing: In Ministry Together – Video (2 minutes, 49MB)

Presbyterians Sharing: Did You Know?

Download these short, snappy Presbyterians Sharing videos and share them during the offering, before your service, on your website or on social media. Be creative!

Presbyterians Sharing helps churches navigate finances

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing helps churches navigate finances

Presbyterians Sharing supports congregational renewal

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing supports congregational renewal

Presbyterians Sharing equips congregations with resources

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing equips congregations with resources

Presbyterians Sharing provides free websites

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing provides free websites

Presbyterians Sharing supports General Assembly

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing supports General Assembly

Presbyterians Sharing encourages generosity and good stewardship

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing encourages generosity and good stewardship

Presbyterians Sharing inspires hope and transformation

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing inspires hope and transformation

Presbyterians Sharing supports ministries with Indigenous communities

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing supports ministries with Indigenous communities

Presbyterians Sharing keeps us connected

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing keeps us connected

Presbyterians Sharing supports justice work

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing supports justice work

Presbyterians Sharing supports mission and ministry

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing supports mission and ministry

Presbyterians Sharing encourages environmental sustainability

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing encourages environmental sustainability

Presbyterians Sharing supports theological colleges

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing supports theological colleges

Presbyterians Sharing supports international partners

Image of arrow pointing downPresbyterians Sharing supports international partners

Mission

The Presbyterian Church in Canada: Together in Mission

We are The Presbyterian Church in Canada. This short, two-minute animated video highlights the ministry we do together through gifts to Presbyterians Sharing and Presbyterian World Service & Development. Show it during worship, post it on your website, link it to social media, play it during your annual general meeting—and celebrate what we are accomplishing together as we shine our light in the darkness and share the love of Christ.

Image of arrow pointing downThe Presbyterian Church in Canada: Together in Mission – Video (132MB)

Stewardship & Planned Giving

Sermon – Stepping Forward in Faith

The Rev. Lara Scholey (St. Columba by-the-Lake Presbyterian Church, Pointe-Claire, Que) shares a sermon based on Philippians 3:4b–14. Show this video during worship or use the sermon text from the worship service with some of the components below to customize your own sermon.

Image of arrow pointing downLegacy Giving Sunday Sermon – 2021

Children’s Story – Simon’s Apple Tree (with discussion)

Charming and colourful cut-outs bring to life the story of Simon and his apple tree to explore how we can share God’s love through our gifts. The story is written and animated by Heather Chappell. In this version of the video, Jim MacDonald discusses how the story connects to legacy, and concludes with a prayer.

Image of arrow pointing downLegacy Sunday Children’s Story with Discussion – 2021

Children’s Story – Simon’s Apple Tree (no discussion)

This version of the video includes only the animated story, so that you can personalize the children’s story time with your own discussion. The story can also be used on any Sunday to talk about generosity, sharing or family.

Image of arrow pointing downLegacy Sunday Children’s Story no Discussion – 2021

Spreading Hope

Karen Plater, Associate Secretary, Stewardship and Planned Giving, shares a sermon reflecting on stewardship, giving and generosity as ways to spread hope in our world.

Image of arrow pointing downSpreading Hope – Video (254MB)

This short video introduces the concepts of planned giving and explains the benefits of fostering a spirit of generosity. By responding to the call to be faithful stewards of what God has given us, we learn how to live a generous life and enjoy one of the greatest earthly joys there is: leaving a legacy.

Image of arrow pointing downGrowing Generosity Video (147MB)

Did you know that you can give to the church and also receive guaranteed annual income for the rest of your life? The Presbyterian Church in Canada’s gift annuities leave a legacy for the church while providing you with an income. In this three-minute video, Laura Cronsberry shares what a gift annuity through the PCC has meant to her.

Image of arrow pointing downGift Annuities Video (46MB)