Welcome to the PCC’s Ministry and Mission page!
The PCC’s Ministry and Mission page is a collection of our latest Minsitry and Mission Tips, Resources and Ministry in Action stories that will help inspire and inform ways to make your ministry and mission happen!
Ministry in Action: Cornerstone, A Missional Ministry of Knox, Dunnville, ON
Cornerstone is a missional ministry of Knox Presbyterian Church in Dunnville, Ontario that shares the Gospel with families accessing Haldimand Pregnancy Care and Family Centre and wider community.
Ministry in Action: Community Clothesline at St. Matthew’s PC, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL
St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland, is serving their community with generous, open hearts through a community clothesline program.
Ministry Resource: Updated Worship Music Resources Now Available
Here are two updated resources to help you find worship songs for your local church that go with the 2019 Revised Common Lectionary Readings.
Ministry in Action: Vacation Bible School in Swift Current, SK
Each summer, the Synod of Saskatchewan hires a summer ministry student to assist with pulpit supply and VBS programs for several congregations.
Ministry in Action: A Night of Praise and Worship at Montreal West PC, Montreal, QC
Once in decline, Montreal West Presbyterian Church recently celebrated its 127th anniversary with thanksgiving and praise.
Ministry in Action: Gloucester Presbyterian Church’s New Vision of Connection
Gloucester Presbyterian Church in Ottawa, ON, has embraced a new vision of connecting with neighbours.
Ministry in Action: Hummingbird Ministries Committed to Bringing Hope, Peace and Healing to Indigenous Families
Hummingbird Ministries is a Presbyterian outreach ministry committed to bringing hope, peace and healing to the Indigenous families living in the Vancouver area.
Ministry Tip: Backpack Blessing Sunday
Backpack Blessing Sunday has become a tradition at Lochwinnoch Church in Renfrew, Ontario.
Ministry in Action: Two River’s Church Explores New Way of Doing Church
Two Rivers Church, a mission of the PCC, is exploring new ways of doing church in Guelph, Ontario.
Ministry Tip: Ways to Unplug and Reconnect with God and Each Other
Ideas for unplugging from the world and reconnecting with God and each other.
Ministry Tip: Explaining World Communion Sunday (First Sunday in October) to Children
Resource to help you observe World Communion Sunday, an opportunity for Christians worldwide to proclaim our unity.
Ministry in Action: Building Project Exemplifies Innovation and Christian Witness in Vancouver, BC
Central Presbyterian Church formed a partnership with Galilee Korean Presbyterian Church 밴쿠버 갈릴리 교회 to redevelop their land in downtown Vancouver.
Ministry Resource: Reflecting on Easter and Earth Day
A reflection highlighting the world-renewing power of Christ’s resurrection and the speech God gives at the end of the book of Job to explore the love and care God has shown for creation.
Ministry Resource: Called to Covenant Resource Books Available At Discounted Price
The Called to Covenant project seeks to strengthen relationships between congregations and presbyteries. Resource books are now being offered at a discounted price.
Ministry Tip: A Faith Formation Activity For Your Vacation Bible School
Fun Bible verse memory games, perfect for kids to do at home or during downtime in summer programming.
Ministry in Action: Gaining Ministry Experience in Edmonton-Lakeland, AB
The Rural and Remote Ministry Grant encourages seminary students to gain ministry experience in a rural and remote congregation during the summer.
Ministry Tip: How To Be A Great Church Greeter
“Ways To Be A Great Church Greeter” provides 10 great tips for making sure every person is warmly welcomed into your church.
Ministry in Action: Music Based Children’s Program at Briarwood PC, Beaconsfield, QC
Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Beaconsfield, Quebec, developed a music-based program that encourages children to participate more fully in their weekly worship services.
Ministry Resource: Time for Justice, New Bulletin Inserts Available
Four new bulletin inserts draw attention to the violence against women and girls in Nicaragua, the plight of the Rohingya, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Trade Treaty.
Ministry in Action: Messy Church Explores Faith and Christian Community in New Ways in Lucknow PC, ON
Every month, the basement of Lucknow Presbyterian Church, “Messy Church”, a new form of church helps families explore faith and Christian community.
Ministry Tip: Summertime Fellowship Ideas
Ideas to be creative and experiment with new, short-term small groups during the summer months.
Ministry in Action: Wisdom of the Universe Mural in Picton, ON
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Picton, Ontario, is home to the largest Indigenous mural on a church in Canada.
Ministry in Action: Amberlea Presbyterian Church has a Big Heart for Children
Amberlea Presbyterian Church in Pickering, Ontario, has a big heart for children and is reaching out to families through a monthly Messy Church program.
Ministry in Action: Heritage Green Farmers Market in Stoney Creek, ON
Heritage Green Family Church in Stoney Creek, Ontario is responding to a need in their neighbourhood to build a stronger sense of community through a farmer's market.
Ministry in Action: Vacation Bible Camp in Uxbridge, ON
St. Andrew’s–Chalmers in Uxbridge, Ontario hosted a fun, spirit-filled Vacation Bible Camp for more than 65 children and youth.