What is Synod of the Southwest G.A.M.E 2012?

An amazing opportunity for 7-12 grade students within the boundaries of the Synod of the Southwest to experience the work of the larger church by attending General Assembly’s meetings and worship; as well as serving in various mission projects in the Pittsburgh area.

Who can attend?

Each Presbytery of the Synod of the Southwest (de Cristo, Grand Canyon, Santa Fe, and Sierra Blanca) can send 8 students (7-12 grade) and 2 adults (21 and over) from each Presbytery that makes up the Synod of the Southwest. Spots are limited and will be filled on a first come basis when registration and deposit are received.

Where is the G.A.M.E.?

G.A.M.E. 2012 is in Pittsburgh, PA!

Click this link for more information and registration 

G.A.M.E. 2012

MISSION STATEMENT

OF THE

PRESBYTERY OF SANTA  FE

Preamble

The presbytery of Santa Fe celebrates the good news of Jesus Christ and seeks to glorify and enjoy God and the myriad expressions of God's grace in its every assembly, deliberation, and action.

The Mission of The Presbytery of Santa Fe is to:

*Witness to renewed visions of Christ's Church at work in the world,

seeking guidance from the Holy Spirit; 

*Nurture pastors and those with whom they serve in congregations

and other diversified ministries; 

*Serve as steward of the gifts we have been given by encouraging

congregations in mission and ministry.

In so doing, the presbytery will labor to:

*  Revitalize the worship of God;

*  Develop new visions of ministry;

*   Forge new relationships between and among churches;

*   Encourage and aid the local churches and their mission partners;

*   Address the needs of women and men of all ages and conditions;

*   Celebrate our unique environmental, economic, cultural and theological diversity;

*   Actively pursue success in new mission challenges;

*   Cooperate with our ecumenical partners in ministry; and,

*   Promote the work and mission of the Synod of the Southwest and the Presbyterian Church (USA).