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: 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 Tips: Planning Fun Summertime Activities for Church Families
The Illustrated Children’s Ministry blog provides ideas to plan fun activities for church families and their friends to enjoy together.
Ministry in Action: Summer Experience for Seminary Student in Rural Congregation
See how Knox Presbyterian Church, Bayfield, Ontario, provided a meaningful summer opportunity for a seminary student to gain ministry experience.
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 Resource: Ways to be a Caring Church Community
God calls all of us to love each other. How well we care for each other will influence how well we care for our neighbours. This resource will help you build or strengthen the culture of caring in your church.
Ministry Resource: Recommended by Church Leaders: 12 Must-Read Books
Presbyterians love to read! Responding to the question, “What book has most influenced your ministry in the last year,” church leaders provided these 12 must-read recommendations.
Ministry Tip: Deepen Your Understanding of Pentecost
Deepen your understanding of Pentecost with two books (one for children and one for adults) that explore the Acts 2 story.
Ministry Tip: 10 Thanksgiving Activities for Families
Looking for fun and meaningful activities to do with your family and friends this Thanksgiving? Look no further!
Ministry Resource: Advent Traditions to Start With Your Family
Check out this resource that helps you to create Advent traditions that help you experience Christ’s light and love.
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 Resource: Ways to be a Church That Visitors Want to Call Home
The tips in this resource, modeled on Jesus’ way of welcoming others, will help your church be the kind of place that people will want to call home.
Ministry Tip: Christian Reformed Church’s Pastor’s Spiritual Vitality Toolkit
Inspiration for Christian leaders to grow closer to God in the Christian Reformed Church's Pastor's Spiritual Vitality Toolkit.
Ministry Resource: Opening Your Church Covenant Box
Did your church create a Covenant Box (time capsule) as part of Millennium celebrations in 2000? The time has come to unearth the boxes! This liturgy is designed to celebrate this occasion as a congregation.
Ministry Tips: 5 Tips for Recruiting Sunday School Teachers
5 helpful tips for recruiting Sunday School teachers for the coming year.
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 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: The Raw Carrot Soup Enterprise
What began as a desire to help people living on the margins has grown into a not-for-profit social enterprise that makes and sells gourmet soup.
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: 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: Winnipeg Inner City Missions Providing Healthy Communities, MB
Winnipeg Inner City Missions, a Presbyterian outreach ministry, is committed to providing a healthy community for children, youth and families.
Ministry in Action: ARISE Ministry’s Care to Survivors of Sexual Exploitation in Toronto, ON
ARISE Ministry offers outreach, case management and spiritual care to survivors of sexual exploitation living in the Greater Toronto Area.
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: Grant Enables Participation at Canada Youth 2018
Every second summer, PCC grants help hundreds of youth, young adults and youth leaders join together to celebrate their vibrant faith at Canada Youth (CY).
New Beginnings Training Program in Toronto, ON
Life In Christ provides support and assistance for Arabic and Farsi speaking refugees living in the Greater Toronto area.
Ministry Resource: How to be a Great Church Greeter
As you strive to be the greeter that others remember as having warmly welcomed them into the church, this resource contains some important things to keep in mind.