by Los Ranchos | Mar 17, 2023 | News
Free Choir Music at FPC Garden Grove Through 77 years, First Presbyterian Church Garden Grove has developed an extensive musical library. It is now time to find a new home for this free musical collection at any church who would like to come and look. There are seven...
by Los Ranchos | Mar 16, 2023 | News
Scripture and Sexuality Workshop If you have struggled with how to be open and loving while being faithful to the Scriptures; or if you know that you are following Jesus but don’t always know how to express your faith when others cite “chapter and verse,” we invite...
by Los Ranchos | Mar 16, 2023 | News
Mutually Encouraged: A Report from the 2023 Kenya Mission Conference Mutually Encouraged: 2023 Kenya Mission Conference, Nairobi (February 1 – 4) by Rev. Dr. Johnson K. Kinyua With the support of the Presbytery of Los Ranchos, I had the privilege to join a few others...
by Los Ranchos | Mar 6, 2023 | News
A Winter Tale A Winter TaleBy Susan Young Thornton Words. Words can tell a story. Words can ask a question. Words can encourage deep reflection. Words can incite action. Words for Winter 2023. Plan. The plan was simple. Fly to Portland for an extended weekend to...
by Los Ranchos | Mar 1, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
March Learning Conversations In addition to our in-person gathering at Geneva on March 16th, we will be offering the following March Learning Conversations, which will be held over Zoom. Please use the Gathering Registration Form to sign up to attend these zoom...
by Tom Cramer | Feb 21, 2023 | News
It sounds counterintuitive, but Los Ranchos pastors and pastoral candidates found great help for “Returning to their Souls” this week from three Ministry Relations Officers of the Presbyterian Foundation. We focused on the “why” of ministry, our calling and purpose,...
by Los Ranchos | Feb 20, 2023 | News
Meet Our Moderator This Thursday, February 23rd, the presbytery will install its 2023 moderator, Teaching Elder, Gail Stearns. Gail is The Irvin C. and Edy Chapman Dean of the Wallace All Faiths Chapel and Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Chapman...
by Los Ranchos | Feb 17, 2023 | News
Save the Date for LGBTQ+ Affirmation & Equality: An Intergenerational Dialogue LGBTQ+ Affirmation & Equality: An Intergenerational Dialogue April 29, 2023 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Claremont United Church of Christ233 Harrison Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711 Engage...
by Los Ranchos | Feb 3, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Proposed Amendments to the Book of Order by Reverend Jennifer Pattee, Interim Stated Clerk of the Presbytery of Los Ranchos At the 225th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), thirty-three (33) proposed amendments to the Book of Order, the Constitution...
by Los Ranchos | Feb 3, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Announcing the 2023 Bliss Fund Application A new source of funding is now available for congregations and new worshiping communities in the Presbytery of Los Ranchos. The Presbytery of Los Ranchos is the recipient of a private donation from the Bliss Family, and it...
