Welcome to the PCC’s Ministry and Mission page!
The PCC’s Ministry and Mission page is a collection of our latest Ministry and Mission Tips, Resources and Ministry in Action stories that will help inspire and inform ways to make your ministry and mission happen! Be sure to check out our Equipping for… publications for more helpful resources and ideas in the areas of congregational life & leadership, faith formation, evangelism and mission, and worship.
Ways Churches Can Offer Connection and Care During Social Distancing
The latest article in our popular Equipping For... series provides creative suggestions and ideas for offering connection and support during this time of social distancing.
Introduction to Live Streaming for Churches
The latest article in the popular Equipping For... series is a great beginners guide for congregations looking to start live streaming their church services.
A Reflection on Lent from the Moderator
As we enter a new season of Lent, the Rev. Amanda Currie, Moderator of the 2019 General Assembly, reflects on the significance of this holy time for repentence, confession, forgiveness and love.
New Lenten Resource for Families: Walk this Way by Laura Alary
Walk this Way is a new worship resource for families, written by Laura Alary, and helps guide children through the season of Lent to experience the transformative work of the Spirit.
Mission Awareness Sunday Resources Now Available: April 26, 2020
New worship resources from the Women's Missionary Society (WMS) and the Atlantic Mission Society (AMS) are available for Mission Awareness Sunday, which takes place on April 26, 2020.
Ministry Resource: Children’s Ideas for Lent and Easter
In this resource, the Rev. Dr. Emily Bisset describes two unique ways that congregations can teach children (and congregants!) the wonder and excitement of the Easter season.
How to Engage Active Kids in Sunday School
How can we engage active kids in learning during Sunday School? While our temptation might be to label a child’s [...]
Ways to Incorporate the Artistic Gifts of the Congregation into Worship
Music is a common art form used in worship, but what about other forms of art? Chances are there are [...]
Ways to Create Vibrant Worship for All Ages
Learn about five key traits present in churches that seek to equally value people of all ages in worship.
Intergenerational Sessions Based on Mr Rogers Neighborhood
Over the Christmas holidays, you may be headed to the movie theatre to watch the Mr. Rogers’ film, “A Beautiful [...]
Ministry Resource: Faith Formation Through Advent Calendars
While kids and adults alike love chocolate Advent calendars, many of us are yearning to countdown the days to Christmas [...]
Ministry Tips: Connecting to Community Through Back to School Prayers
Fun idea from Building Faith of creating a display in front of your church, with an invitation for anyone passing by to share back-to-school prayer requests.