PWV News Articles

2019 Shared Mission Request Many of our churches have already made pledges for 2019. I urge you to check with your minister, pastoral leader and/or Clerk of Session to see that your church has returned their pledge card to this office and, if not, to please do so at your [...]

When we think about college, we often remember the happy times – moving into dorms, meeting new friends, taking classes, having new experiences, and having a vibrant social life. College is a time of fun and excitement, and many of us have fond memories of our college and young adult [...]

Lent is a time of reflection and renewal. During the 40 days of Lent, we think about the 40 days Jesus spent in the wilderness preparing for his ministry. Traditionally, we use the time of Lent for prayer, fasting and almsgiving. As we become more aware of the effect of [...]

By Ed Thompson We have a great opportunity at the February 16 Presbytery meeting. Not only do we get to help celebrate the 200th anniversary of Kanawha United Presbyterian Church and First Presbyterian Church, Charleston, but we will also have the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson (pictured) with us at this [...]

All pastoral leaders who have not completed a Healthy Boundary Training workshop after 2014 must attend an event by June 15, 2019. What does “all pastoral leaders” mean? All Ministers of Word and Sacrament (including those who are Honorably Retired ministers serving congregations), Certified Christian Educators, Commissioned Pastors, ministers of [...]