Good people, A recent Post-Dispatch article (found here) is a sobering reminder of the depth and breadth of hunger and financial need in the St Louis area. I encourage you to read it together with the photos and captions that let us glimpse the lives of some of our neighbors whom the food pantries serve. Early in the pandemic, I…
St. Luke’s Hospital COVID-19 Vaccine Brings Hope Post by St. Luke’s Hospital with an introduction by Emily Rosencrans, M.Div., MFT, BCC St. Luke’s Network Director of Pastoral Care Introduction: Greetings to my clergy colleagues! St. Luke’s Hospital has a unique relationship with the Episcopal and Presbyterian judicatories here because we were given birth through the Church’s mission and vision to…
Blog Post by Rev. Steve Matthews Pastor of First Presbyterian Church – Ste. Genevieve, Missouri Moderator of New Worshiping Communities Commission When I joined the Giddings-Lovejoy Presbytery as a newly installed pastor in 2016, one of my first experiences was being approached by Barbara Willock and being asked if I would be willing to serve on a presbytery committee or…