Between 2 Pulpits

Today we meet with Gina Yeager-Buckley to talk about how the Pentecost Offering supports Presbyterian youth and Presbyterian Youth Triennium event.

Gina Yeager-Buckley serves as the national staff manager for the Office of Presbyterian Youth and Triennium. Her work in youth ministry and Christian Formation has included teaching, speaking, writing, event planning and coaching. She has served congregations, nonprofits and currently se...

Disaster assistance, ending hunger, and self-development of people are all connect and often overlap. Today we take some time to explore and understand the intersectionality of these issues all supported by the One Great Hour of Sharing Offering as we hear from Laurie Kraus.

The Rev. Dr. Laurie Ann Kraus serves in the national offices of the Presbyterian Church USA as Director of Humanitarian and Global Ecumenical Engagement. This w...

Learn more about migration in today’s episode with special guest Susan Krehbiel.

Elder Susan Krehbiel is the Associate for Migration Accompaniment Ministries for Presbyterian Disaster Assistance.  She directs PDA’s support to Mid-Councils, local ministries, national and international partners who minister with refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced persons, and related advocacy. Susan has over 30 years of experience with ...

Our first return guest on the Between 2 Pulpits podcast. Edwin González-Castillo is back to share with you how One Great Hour of Sharing helps Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) do great work in our world, nationally and internationally.

Rev. González-Castillo manages the staff and programs of Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, overseeing domestic and international response initiatives. He appreciates the opportunity to serve as ...

In this episode we meet with the coordinator of Presbyterian Hunger Program Rev. Rebecca Barnes. We talk about hunger and the importance of addressing not only the immediate needs in our community but also the larger systemic issues that cause hunger in our communities. We learn about how the Presbyterian Hunger Program is working with partners nationally and internationally to end hunger around the globe. Gifts from One Great Hour...

In this episode, we meet with Rev. Dr. Alonzo Johnson to discuss how One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) supports the work of the Committee of the Self Development of People. Be sure to check out the links to the various resources we discuss in this episode se below.

Rev. Dr. Alonzo T. Johnson is the Coordinator for the Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People Program (SDOP) and the Convener for the Education Roundtable...

Check out just a couple of stories about the amazing work that the Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) is doing with partner collaboration all over the world! Meet the Rev. Edwin González-Castillo Director of PDA.

Rev. González-Castillo manages the staff and programs of Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, overseeing domestic and international response initiatives. He appreciates the opportunity to serve as the "face" of P...

Today we have two special guests! Both are recipients of the upcoming Christmas Joy Offering. Support their important work in the world by receiving the Christmas Joy Offering in your congregation this Christmas season. The Rev. Matthew Miller from Menaul School and Ruth Adams from the Board of Pensions. Learn more about both of these special guests in our episode and check out their bios below.

Rev. Matthew Miller is one of the pas...

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Learn all about the impact your gifts have from the Rev. Emily Enders Odom. 
 
An ordained PC(USA) minister, the Rev. Emily Enders Odom serves as associate director for Mission Communications for the Presbyterian Mission Agency. She is a graduate of Wellesley College, earned her M.Div. degree from Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, a...

Meet the new Associate Director for Special Offerings and Appeals the Rev. Wilson Kennedy.

Rev. Wilson Kennedy is Associate Director for Special Offerings and Appeals for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Before coming to this role in 2023 he was General Presbyter of Cherokee Presbytery, a growing and evolving presbytery in the Atlanta Metro and North Georgia Mountains. He has also served as a pastor in Richmond, Virginia and spent s...

Meet your hosts, John and Katie! Welcome to the first episode of the Between 2 Pulpits Podcast. In this episode, we share helpful information about the Peace & Global Witness Offering, some fun stories from our ministry days, and help you get to know us a little better as we embark on this journey together.

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Today your hosts John and Katie meet with Carl Horton to talk about the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program and how the Peace & Global Witness Offering supports this ministry area. We are celebrating 40 years of our church’s commitment to peace!

Carl Horton leads the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program for the Presbyterian Church (USA).  He is a lifelong Presbyterian and has served in installed and transitional pastorates in Californi...

Today your hosts John and Katie finish their conversation with Carl Horton about the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program and how the Peace & Global Witness Offering supports this ministry area.

Carl Horton leads the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program for the Presbyterian Church (USA).  He is a lifelong Presbyterian and has served in installed and transitional pastorates in California, Nebraska and Kentucky.  He spent a number of year...