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Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· 15d

A near record 650 people sang and prayed and expressed their love to one another Sunday at the 72nd edition of Synod School, where the Rev. CeCe Armstrong is preaching each evening during worship. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #Worship

The Rev. CeCe Armstrong speaks into a microphone. Below, a quote from Armstrong reads, "I want to share with you the impeccability of love. There may be moments we feel swamped by things that separate us from God, but remember: love does not keep a record of wrongs, but rejoices in the truth."

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· 19d

Energizers, open doors, love without exceptions, focus on service and learning...are a few reasons young adults love being Presbyterian. In this clip, Lilly reflects on the importance of welcome and acceptance in our communities.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· 20d

Happening tonight! “Waters, Wings, and Wild Things” is the latest in “From Gardens to Guardians,” a climate change series being hosted by CANACOM, a network of reformed churches in the Caribbean and North America that includes the PC(USA) Learn more: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #PCUSA

A poster advertising a new webinar: Waters, Wings, and Wild Things: Creation Care for a Living World with guest Dr. Pradeepa Bholanath, Senior Director Climate and REDD+

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· 22d

What does the Supreme Court’s decision on Temporary Protection Status mean for the millions of people who have fled conflict, danger, and disaster in their countries of origin? Presbyterian Disaster Assistance takes a closer look in this timely reflection: pcusa.org/news-storyte...

A group of people, including PC(USA) U.S. Global Ecumenical Liaison Cindy Corell, stand outside the Supreme Court in support of Temporary Protection Status. They hold the Syrian and Haitian flags as well as a sign that reads, "Save Haitian Lives, Protect TPS families."

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· 22d

The next Presbyterian Advocacy Hour is tomorrow, July 22 at Noon (ET). With new policies and actions threatening the democratic project by restricting voting rights, this gathering will focus on Voter Rights and Voter Education. Interested? Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi... #PCUSA #Advocacy

A blue and white poster with headline "Presbyterian Advocacy Hour, Voter Rights and Voter Education." Body text reads: In response to new actions restricting voting rights, we will focus on how faith communities can organize in response and why it is important for Christians. The panel features Rev. Adam Taylor, president of Sojourners, and Rev. Dr. Hanna R. Broome and Rev. Dr. Alvin O'Neal Jackson from the Poor People's Campaign." Event date: July 22, 2026 at 12 PM ET.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· 25d

The Presbyterian Historical Society explores the PC(USA)'s response to gun violence, including General Assembly overtures, magazine articles and interviews, special action alerts and more here: pcusa.org/news-storyte...

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· 26d

Join us in person or online Aug. 6-8 for “Christianity without Christian Zionism: Proclaiming the Gospel, Pursuing Justice, Rekindling Hope,” a free gathering that will be held at the Presbyterian Center in #LouisvilleKY. Learn more about the event and register here: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA

An illustration of green and gold hills in front of a blue sky. Foreground text reads "Christianity without Christian Zionism. August 6-8, 2026. Louisville, KY. Free to attend: In-person & virtual options available."

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 2

Congratulations to the Rev. Marta Pumroy-Cordero and the Rev. Dr. Kristopher D. Schondelmeyer, the newly elected Co-Moderators of the 227th General Assembly!

The Rev. Marta Pumroy-Cordero and the Rev. Dr. Kristopher D. Schondelmeyer stand onstage, surrounded by their families and other guests, at the GA227 Assembly Hall.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 2

Dancing and cheers filled the plenary hall following the vote on GAO-01, the recommendation to hold the 228th General Assembly (2028) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The motion, as amended and with comment, was overwhelmingly approved by a vote of 467-5. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

A group of people waving small Puerto Rican flags celebrate onstage in an assembly hall.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 2

¡Vamos a Puerto Rico! In this clip provided by the Presbyterian Historical Society, the Rev. Ruth Faith Santana-Grace and Ruling Elder Vilmarie Cintrón-Olivieri reflect on the significance of the decision to host the 228th General Assembly in Puerto Rico. We'll see you there in 2028! #PCUSA #GA227

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 1

The Rev. Jimmie Hawkins told viewers of “GA Daily” that actions taken by the 227th General Assembly are giving PC(USA) national advocacy offices new clarity and urgency on issues ranging from Christian nationalism to Gaza, gun violence and poverty. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

The Rev. Jimmie Hawkins, director of the Advocacy & Witness program, wears an orange shirt that reads, "Community Action Day GA227" as he sits beside Fred Tangeman as a guest on "GA Daily."

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 1

Picking up where the left off Tuesday night, commissioners and advisory delegates to the 227th General Assembly amended and then approved the substitute motion to RIW-01, the Call to Review the Restructuring of the PC(USA) World Mission. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Two Theological Advisory Students, Muskan John and Taylor Silvestri, offer a prayer onstage at the 227th General Assembly.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 1

The 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) spent much of Tuesday afternoon wrestling with questions of ministry preparation, artificial intelligence, Christian nationalism and the readiness of a new confession of faith. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

A commissioner is seated at a table in an assembly hall. The table has small Puerto Rican flags on it.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 1

Using the metaphor of a tree on both sides of the river, the Rev. Dr. Kevin Vandiver encouraged the attendees of the 227th General Assembly to strive to overcome the divisions that are apparent in the world today. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #GA227 #PCUSA

Rev. Dr. Kevin Vandiver stands with outstretched arms at a lectern adorned with the PC(USA) seal as he delivers a sermon during worship at GA227.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jul 1

This morning, a group of GA227 attendees ang guests joyfully gathered to honor the 2026 Women of Faith Awardees — Rev. Blanca Estrella Otaño-Rivera, Ruling Elder Selma Jackson and Rev. Adele Langworthy — at the biennial Women of Faith Breakfast. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Rev. Blanca Estrella Otaño-Rivera, Ruling Elder Selma Jackson and Rev. Adele Langworthy are seated at a table with their awards in front of them at the Women of Faith breakfast for fellowship on June 30th.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 30

Commissioners at GA227 voted to let congregations signal their openness to calling an LGBTQIA+ pastor, advanced the development of a sweeping study on sexuality & family, and received an apology for the handling of World Mission’s dissolution. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Attendees are seated in front of large screens in an assembly hall. Headline text reads: Beyond changing families, churches and institutions

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 30

On a night when Presbyterians gathered at the Baird Center to honor the Rev. Dr. Diane Givens Moffett for her service to the Presbyterian Mission Agency, Moffett gave a gift back to them by pouring out a spirit of encouragement. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

The Co-Moderators of the 226th General Assembly pose with the Rev. Dr. Diane Givens Moffett in a room full of guests.

The Rev. Dr. Diane Givens Moffett embraces Krysten Carter Holloway, the newly confirmed President and CEO of the Board of Pensions.

The Rev. Dr. Diane Givens Moffett greets Jermaine Ross-Allam at a dinner held in her honor.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 30

The Committee on Constitutional Interpretation continued to present overtures to the 227th General Assembly on Monday night. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Committee leaders the Rev. Miriam Hollar and the Rev. Joseph Genau stand onstage at the 227th General Assembly. Headline text reads: GA commissioners and advisory delegates put in a bit of overtime Monday night

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 30

During the Monday morning plenary, GA227 commissioners approved several pieces of business from the Racial Justice Committee regarding racism and a measure regarding gender-affirming healthcare sent by the Gender and Sexuality Justice Committee. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Three commissioners are seated in an assembly hall. Headline text reads: Overtures on racism, gender-affirming care are approved Monday

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 30

Before the business of the Assembly on Monday morning, GA227 participants gathered in the Hilton’s Crystal Ballroom to enjoy breakfast and fellowship and to learn more about Presbyterian Life & Witness’ vision, purpose and work. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Breakfast is held at the Hilton’s Crystal Ballroom. GA Participants are seated at various tables under chandeliers in a white room.

Two General Assembly participants embrace.

Dr. Corey Schlosser-Hall and the Rev. Debbie Foster raise their arms as they try the "Happy Salmon" greeting used in the Pacific Northwest.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 30

During the 227th General Assembly of the PC(USA) in Milwaukee, the church is benefiting from the presence of nearly 90 young adults between the ages of 18 and 22 who are giving of their time and energy as Young Adult Advisory Delegates. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Young Adult Advisory Delegates gather on stairs for a photo during YAAD orientation for GA227 on Friday, June 26, 2026.

A group of Young Adult Advisory Delegates gathered to share about their expectations and experiences at the 227th General Assembly.

Charles Hunter of Albany Presbytery attends YAAD orientation during GA227 on Friday, June 26, 2026

Emma Wilson, Young Adult Advisory Delegate of Donegal Presbytery, attends YAAD orientation during GA227 on Friday, June 26, 2026.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 30

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) remains a denomination of more than 1 million members. Total reported membership for 2025 was 1,019,003, according to a report prepared for commissioners and advisory delegates to the 227th General Assembly. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

A gray stone church with a dark roof sits in front of a blue, cloudy sky. Headline text reads: The PC(USA) is still home to more than 1 million members

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 29

The Rev. Tony Larson and the Rev. CeCe Armstrong, Moderators of the 226th General Assembly, took a road trip during worship at the 227th General Assembly Monday morning at the Baird Center in Milwaukee. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

The Rev. CeCe Armstrong and the Rev. Tony Larson stand onstage at the GA227 Assembly Hall to lead worship.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 29

We think they may need to raise the spotlight a bit for Corey! #GA227 #PCUSA

Corey Schlosser-Hall crouches at the microphone in the GA227 assembly hall in order to fit within the spotlight.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 29

Did you know you can stream our GA227 playlist on Spotify? From Dolly Parton to Bad Bunny, this playlist has it all! Listen here: open.spotify.com/playlist/5bV... #PCUSA #GA227

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 29

Dr. Osamah Khalil was the keynoter at the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship's Peace Gathering Friday in Milwaukee, confronting the nation’s “forever wars” from Gaza to Minneapolis. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Dr. Osamah Khalil stands in front of a microphone, delivering the keynote address at the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship gathering. Headline text reads: American's 'forever wars,' from Gaza to Minneapolis.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 29

On Sunday, it was the Rev. Jihyun Oh’s turn to share her perspective during GA Daily, hosted each day by Fred Tangeman. Read more about their conversation here: pcusa.org/news-storyte...

Fred Tangeman is seated next to the Rev. Jihyun Oh.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 26

As Presbyterians from across the country travel to Milwaukee, Kate Trigger Duffert speaks to what commissioners and advisory delegates might find meaningful during the coming week: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

Kate Trigger Duffert, director of General Assembly Planning, stands outside the Baird Center in front of the Milwaukee skyline.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 26

The Rev. Jihyun Oh shares potential highlights as the 227th General Assembly gathers in Milwaukee: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227

The Rev. Jihyun Oh works with onsite staff on the last day of committee meetings during GA227 in Milwaukee.

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)@pcusa· Jun 25

Four committees completed consideration on their items of business on Wednesday, drawing the online portion of the 227th General Assembly to a close. Commissioners and advisory delegates now travel to Milwaukee. Read more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA #GA227