Mission
 Peace, Justice & Missionaries

Our PJ&M Team works together with our church, our missionaries, our Presbytery and Presbyterian Church, USA (PCUSA) to:

  •   create an atmosphere of peace

  •   work towards justice for women and children

  •   support and raise awareness of non-violent resistance in modern times

  • create an atmosphere for self sufficiency

  • support the work of missionaries serving in areas of conflict, such as Burma/Thailand, South Sudan, and Northern Ireland.
PJ&M Team Chair: Ron Clever
  

 Peace, Justice & Missionaries Announcements
Missionary Highlight

Meet Nancy and Shelvis Smith-Mather, missionaries for peace in South Sudan

Shelvis and Nancy Smith-Mather are new missionaries in the world's newest country.  FPCA supports the Smith-Mathers through prayer, encouragement, relationships, and finances. Please visit the Smith-Mathers' blog, NancyandShelvis.com, to learn more about their vital peace-leading work this region and with RECONCILE.


 
BOMA Announcement

The BOMA Fund's Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP) is an innovative micro-finance program that focuses on job creation and income development among the poorest of the poor in Northern Kenya.  Through seed capital grants, business-skills training and mentoring, people (mostly women) are empowered to change their own lives and improve the conditions in their communities.  Self sufficiency means dignity. www.bomafund.org
    

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Micah 6:8(b) And what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

1 Corinthians 7:15(b) God has called us to live in peace.

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