presbyterian world mission Archives

World Mission study tour deepens ties with future Egyptian Leaders

Posted October 14th, 2016

After 18 days of travel, hundreds of miles and dozens of experiences, six Egyptian Presbyterian leaders left the U.S. with a new understanding, appreciation and sense of solidarity with what they refer to as “the mother church.”

Healing Hearts focuses on children’s emotional wounds

Posted August 26th, 2016

In conjunction with the Women’s Department of the Church of Christ in Congo, Presbyterian World Mission co-worker Christi Boyd recently helped facilitate the first Healing Hearts training event in the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Healing Hearts training heals emotional wounds in Eastern Congo’s children

Posted August 19th, 2016

This week, Presbyterian World Mission co-worker, Christi Boyd is helping to facilitate the Church of Christ’s (ECC) Women’s Department’s first Healing Hearts training event in Goma, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Feed my sheep

Posted August 10th, 2016

John Pangani, a real estate broker and chef with his own catering business in South Bend, Indiana, has a heart for helping others in his native Malawi and in America.

Community Health Evangelism Helps Transform Communities

Posted July 19th, 2016

Community Health Evangelism helps transform communities A Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) global partner, the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus, is using Community Health Evangelism (CHE) to help transform communities in two of its 17 synods.

US prepares to dump 500 metric tons of peanuts on Haiti

Posted May 12th, 2016

It seems like a no-brainer: the U.S. department of Agriculture’s plan to donate 500 metric tons of surplus dry roasted peanuts to feed 140,000 malnourished children in Haiti. But if you look just a little deeper, Presbyterian World Mission and dozens of other concerned organizations, say it is actually a recipe for disaster.