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All of the news resonating from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) churches and presbyteries in the Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Upper Ohio Valley regions.

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The Presbyterian News Service picked up our story on Huntingdon Presbyterian Church's annual auction that provides thousands of dollars each year to the One Great Hour of Sharing offering.
You can find a link to their reposting here: https://t.co/uUJiw5hhPq

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Two overtures that will come before the 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in Milwaukee, WI, in late June and early July were prepared by the Presbytery of Philadelphia. What are they? Find out here: https://t.co/znvRyJfJ29

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Congratulations to Synod Communications Coordinator Mike Givler for winning an honorable mention in the "Best of the Church Press Awards." This story was recognized: https://t.co/5mhtA2M0GI
More: https://t.co/XzXnhKyNV1

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Each year, the Synod of the Trinity provides Small Church Leadership Development funds for its presbyteries so they can distribute the funds to their smaller congregations that are looking to provide training for their clergy and lay leadership. Recap: https://t.co/xrXxbA4YJ0

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We are excited to announce that during a Synod of the Trinity Special Assembly meeting earlier this week, Synod commissioners unanimously voted to elect Kristal Smith as the Synod’s new stated clerk. She will begin her new Synod role June 1. More: https://t.co/4oMjeihAJF

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The Synod’s in-person regional gatherings continue today as the East Region meets at Faith Presbyterian Church in Emmaus.

Do you see anyone you know?

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Each spring, Huntingdon Presbyterian Church holds an auction that benefits the One Great Hour of Sharing offering, annually collecting thousands of dollars. “There’s a dedication and a love for this particular ministry, and that’s amazing to see." https://t.co/mofNt1UKLd

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Stop 2 on our regional tour is occurring today in Morgantown, WV, at the First Presbyterian Church. It’s another great group gathering for connection and conversation.

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We’re kicking off our regional gatherings today in Slippery Rock, PA, where five of our presbyteries are represented.

It’s been a fantastic day of community and interaction! We’ll be in your region soon.

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Bill Myers has found his running mate when he stands for co-moderator of the 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in July: the Rev. Dr. Barbara Barkley from San Francisco. More: https://t.co/hgcdgfkcog

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During our training of GA commissioners and advisory delegates, we asked those in attendance how they expect to see God at GA. Here are some of their responses: https://t.co/hvB8OWsX5R

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Washington's Presbyterian Virtual Assistant is an AI program designed to help churches and mid councils with things like researching and rewriting policies. It is a game-changer in that presbytery and one that could quickly impact the larger church. More: https://t.co/R5SRhOH4zZ

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In May of 2021, fire destroyed Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church in Darlington in Beaver County, PA. In the wake of loss, the congregation witnessed that their church was not only rebuilt in structure but strengthened in spirit. More: https://t.co/XY3hRqOASE

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Rev. Dr. Bill Myers has served congregations in six states. His travels have allowed him to experience many different cultures. It's those experiences he feels are important to the PCUSA, which is one of the reasons why he is running for moderator. https://t.co/a9MVVuQdxZ

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Pittsburgh Theological Seminary will hold a Children’s Spirituality Discussion Breakfast on Thurs, May 14, from 9-11:30 a.m.
Should children participate in regular worship? If so, what role can they play, and how do we make space for them in the sanctuary? https://t.co/GrASLooI1b

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BREAKING: Bill Myers, the pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Charleston, WV, will stand for moderator of the 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), which will take place in Milwaukee this summer. More: https://t.co/RHXbY7JTnm

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Sewickley Presbyterian Church in Sewickley, PA, will host a Spring 2026 Pastors' Workshop focusing on "Growing the Church" on Thursday, May 21, from 9 a.m. to noon. More: https://t.co/yaFlCIyzxw

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On the first Saturday of every May, World Labyrinth Day is internationally celebrated at 1 pm with “Walk as One at 1” events. Two congregations in West Virginia will commemorate the day with walks on Saturday, May 2. More: https://t.co/92bF8hxG8q

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It's that time of year when families of college-bound students are searching for financial aid to assist in the costs of higher education. Did you know that the Synod website lists many education grant opportunities on its website?
You can find them here: https://t.co/9gqmEaJsGZ