Synod of the Trinity Enews: Reflections from General Assembly

Below is the most recent edition of the Synod of the Trinity Enews.

The Kiski Weekly - July 19, 2026

Below is the most recent edition of The Kiski Weekly, the newsletter of the Presbytery of Kiskiminetas.

Prayer Requests to be shared during Sunday’s service

On Sunday, August 2, Sligo Presbyterian Church will lift to God the needs below.

• Alan McCall
• Antonio Jimenez
• Bade Mohn
• Barb Smith
• Barbara Yarchuk
• Betty Phillips
• Betty Terwint
• Bob Varner
• Brooke
• Butch, Cass's brother
• Cara Maguire Defibaugh
• Carla Hepler
• Cathy Hale
• Corbin
• Dan Wallace
• Denny Myers
• Denny Painter
• Duane Quinn
• Eddie Conner
• Evelyn Barkafelt
• Fred Summerville
• Gabby
• Gabe
• Gavin Blazosky
• Jan Glatt
• Jane
• Jason
• Jayden Shorts
• Jeb Rapp
• Jeff Raybuck
• Jerry & Tracy Hawks
• Jim Mahle
• Jim Mason
• Joann Klamer
• Joe Amaato
• Joe Rainey
• Karen Defibaugh
• Kaylyn Bashline
• Kirby McCall
• Lana Todd
• Landdon Chalmers
• Len Gaulin
• Levi Jack
• Marcy
• Mary Young
• Mason Martin
• Matt
• Mike Curran
• Nancy Blauser
• Pamela
• Patty Divins
• Penny Selker
• Rev. Bruce & Fab Gander
• Robin Marlow
• Ron & Shelly Haines
• Ron Lerch
• Rowan Pinson
• Rudy
• Ryan Cornecki & Family
• Sam & Carol Mason
• Tadd French
• TJ
• The Family of Terry Terwint
• Tyler & Tamlynn
• Van Watkins
• Vickie White Templin
• Wes Summerville
• Zach Schieberl

Within the Body of Christ: Exploring the Different Belief Systems within Christianity (Calvinism)

During this series, we’re looking at the different belief-systems found within the Body of Christ. In the discussions, we consider what those beliefs are, how they developed and why they’ve been important. Specifically, we’ll look at the following:

• Session 1 - Christianity
• Session 2 - Roman Catholicism
• Session 3 - Eastern Orthodoxy
• Session 4 - The Protestant Reformation
• Session 5 - Lutheranism
• Session 6 - Calvinism
• Session 7 - Anglicanism
• Session 8 - Arminianism
• Session 9 - Methodism
• Session 10 - Pentecostalism
• Session 11 - Mormonism
• Session 12 - Jehovah’s Witness
• Session 13 - Christian Science
• Session 14 - Adventism
• Session 15 - Unitarianism and Universalists
• Session 16 - So What

In our sixth session, we discussed Calvinism. Below is the discussion and slides from the presentation.

Bible Readings for July 31, 2026

Study, Learn and Grow: Bible Readings for July 31, 2026: Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today, our passages are 2 Chronicles 29:1-36; Romans 14:1-23; Psalm 24:1-10; and Prov...

The Program and Bulletin for the SPC Worship Service - Sunday, August 2, 2026

 On August 2, we'll get together for our annual picnic, at the Sligo Pool. Worship will begin at 11:00 a.m. The Deacons will provide the burgers and the hot dogs. You’re asked to bring a side dish or dessert. Below is the bulletin and program for the service. Although you won't be able to stream this service, you can hear a podcast of the service on the Sligo Presbyterian Church YouTube Channel, the Sligo Presbyterian Church Facebook Page or the Sligo Presbyterian Spotify Page.

Minute for Mission: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Witness, Share and Evangelize: Minute for Mission: World Day Against Trafficking ...: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor… to proclaim release to the captives and let t...

Bible Readings for July 30, 2026

Study, Learn and Grow: Bible Readings for July 30, 2026: Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today, our passages are 2 Chronicles 24:1–25:28; Romans 12:1-21; Psalm 22:19-31; and ...

Mission Yearbook: Author explores faith beyond patriarchal limits

Witness, Share and Evangelize: Mission Yearbook: Author explores faith beyond pat...: It turns out that the proverbial old witch in the woods has much to teach the faithful about liberating feminine wisdom from Christian patri...

The SPC Kindness Kids Discuss the Importance of Build Up One Another

 

On Sunday, July 19, our Kindness Kids discussed the importance of affirming others and lifting people up. We thank Debbie Rudiger for leading our Kindness Kids. 

Below are some pictures of this activity. Each picture depicts something that represents a child, along with affirmative comments from their peers. The SPC Kindness Kids meet every Sunday morning during the Sligo Presbyterian worship service. 

The SPC Kindness Kids Discuss Feeling Isolated and Make Cards Shut Ins

On Sunday, July 12, our Kindness Kids discussed how it feels to be isolated and made cards for some of the congregational shut ins. We thank Debbie Rudiger for leading our Kindness Kids. 

Below are some pictures of this activity. The SPC Kindness Kids meet every Sunday morning during the Sligo Presbyterian worship service.