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February 28, 2021 The Rev. Rebekah Carpenter (left) and Debra Levray sing in the lobby of a large apartment community in their church’s neighborhood. (Photo courtesy of Sion Presbyterian Church) On day one of the 2020 Virtual Vital Congregations Gathering, four panelists from Trinity Presbytery described how beginning the two-yearVC initiative in January 2020 â and its Seven Marks of a Vital Congregation â helped prepare them as church leaders for the pandemic. The Rev. Rebekah Carpenter of Sion Presbyterian Church in Winnsboro, South Carolina, told nearly 100 participants she didnât realize how quickly the seven marks and the Bible verses that go with them would become part of her thinking. ....
by Paul Seebeck | Presbyterian News Service This fall, 20 cohorts were offered by the Christian Formation Partner Association Collective. LOUISVILLE â Gina Yeager-Buckley came away from her experience coaching the Presbyterian Youth Workers Association (PYWA) cohort for the Office of Christian Formation dramatically changed. âIâm excited again, renewed,â she said. âIt took me back to my love and passion for youth ministry.â Gina Yeager-Buckley From the start, Yeager-Buckleyâs PYWA cohort â one of 20 cohorts offered this fall by members of the Christian Formation Partner Association Collective â clicked and became important to cohort members. She said members in the cohort really talked and listened to each other, using one of the principles of holy listening: no interruption. It worked so well that the cohort is planning on getting together for an informal gathering in 2021. ....