BECOME A MATTHEW 25 CHURCH

We are called to actively engage in the world around us, so our faith comes alive and we wake up to new possibilities. We are invited to act boldly and compassionately to serve people who are hungry, oppressed, imprisoned or poor. Join in with our brothers and sisters and we can help our denomination (PCUSA) be a more relevant, unified presence in the world. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE. Exciting news First PC Hampton, First United PC, King's Grant PC, Saint Andrew PC, Suffolk PC and New Horizons PC are Matthew 25 churches within PEVA.
PEVA's Congregational Vitality, Hunger & Peacemking Teams encourages PEVA churches to become a Matthew 25 Church. If our presbytery has 20% or more of our congregations become Matthew 25 churches and embrace these areas of focus we are a creififed Matthew 25 Presbytery. Let's be the church together as we are called to do.
Take a look back at the initial year for the PC(USA)’s ‘Being Matthew 25
A Message from PMA: A new video has been released that share a powerful story about two churches who answered the Matthew 25 invitation to focus on racism and poverty and its impact on their congregational vitality. It models a way to address difficult topics from a place of grace and reconciliation. The CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO DOWNLOAD
There are 82 mid councils, 1,111 congregations and 60 other groups through out PCUSA that have committed to and embrace these areas of focus Building Congregational Vitality, Dismantling Structural Racism and Eradicating Systemic Poverty.
Confirmation for the Matthew 25 Congregation: Commissioned to Change the World
Guide looks at films that can be of help for a church wanting to enhance its congregational vitality “Engaging Matthew 25 Through Film – Building Congregational Vitality” is a video guide that helps the reader answer the question: What is congregational vitality?