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World Mission 30% Racial Ethnic & Women’s Ministries 15% Compassion Peace & Justice 15% Evangelism & Church Growth 12% Mission Partnership Funds 11% Theology, Worship & Education 11% Vocation 3% Mission Resources/CFCS 2% Executive Director/ Administration 1% (to synods) 100 Witherspoon Street Louisville, KY 40202-1396 (800) 728-7228 www.pcusa.org/gamc More detailed financial information is available at www.pcusa.org/gamc-annualreport Percentage Utilization of UNRESTRICTED Funding by GAMC Mission/Ministry Area Based on 2011 Budget Shared Mission Shared Mission Support for the Denomination PDS 19120-11-104

Shared Mission brochure - Presbyterian Church · • Providing resources for training in biblical interpretation for all ages • Translating educational and liturgical materials

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Page 1: Shared Mission brochure - Presbyterian Church · • Providing resources for training in biblical interpretation for all ages • Translating educational and liturgical materials

World Mission

30%

Racial Ethnic & Women’s Ministries

15%CompassionPeace & Justice

15%

Evangelism & Church Growth

12%

Mission Partnership Funds

11%

Theology,Worship &Education

11%

Vocation

3%

Mission Resources/CFCS

2% Executive Director/Administration

1%

(to synods)

100 Witherspoon StreetLouisville, KY 40202-1396

(800) 728-7228www.pcusa.org/gamc

More detailed financial information is available at www.pcusa.org/gamc-annualreport

Percentage Utilization of Unrestricted Funding by GAMc Mission/Ministry Area Based on 2011 Budget

Shared MissionShared MissionSupport for the Denomination

PDS 19120-11-104

Page 2: Shared Mission brochure - Presbyterian Church · • Providing resources for training in biblical interpretation for all ages • Translating educational and liturgical materials

shared Mission dollars at Work through the General Assembly Mission councilYour Shared Mission dollars allocated to the General Assembly Mission Council inspire, equip, and connect Presbyterians in these and many other ways.

shared Mission dollars help to develop leaders for the whole church by: •ProvidingtrainingeventsforNewChurchDevelopmentpastors,leadershipteams,andcoaches •Workingtoidentifyandbuildleadersofeveryraceandgender •Providingresourcesfortraininginbiblicalinterpretationforallages •TranslatingeducationalandliturgicalmaterialsintoKorean,Spanish,Portuguese,andBraille.

Withmultiplewarsimpactinghundredsofthousandsofmilitarypersonnel,ourmilitarychaplainshaveneverbeenneededmore.YourSharedMissiondollarssupportthetrainingofandcareforPresbyterianchaplainsservinginthearmedforcesaroundtheworld.

Plantingnewchurches(andothercommunitiesoffaith)andtendingtotheirgrowtharewaysweallhelpgrowChrist’schurchdeepandwide.In2010,yourSharedMissiondollarshelpedtrainnearly400Presbyteriansfortheworkofnewchurchdevelopmentandchurchtransformation.

thank you for your support!

“All who believed were together and had all things in common; they would sell their possessions and goods and distribute the proceeds to all, as any had need.” Acts 2:44–45

Thankyouforyoursession’scontinuedgiftstoSharedMissionthroughyourpresbytery.Thesegiftsstrengthenandsupportourconnectiontoeachotherandhelpgrowthechurchdeepandwide.SharedMissionisaconcretewaywefollowinthefootstepsoftheearlyChristiansastheyformedthefirstchurch.Morethan10,000congregations,173presbyteries,16synodsandtheGeneralAssemblyMissionCouncilaccomplishmissiontogetheronalargerscalethananyofuscoulddoalone.CongregationsanswerChrist’scalllocally,regionally,nationally,andinternationallywithSharedMissiondollars.Thank you for answering Christ’s call with your financial support for the larger church!

Yourcontributions,givenwithoutrestrictions,supporttheoverallmissionandministryofyourpresbytery,yoursynod,andtheGeneralAssemblyMissionCouncilasthesedollarsgowheretheyareneeded.SupportofthistypefundsasignificantportionofthebudgetofyourpresbyteryandsynodandisvitaltotheGeneralAssembly Mission Council.

Mid-SouthMid-South

the Presbyteries and synods of the Presbyterian church (U.s.A.)

shared Mission dollars enable the whole church to embrace a global perspective by: •Recruiting,training,andsendingoutmissionpersonneltoworkwithpartnerchurchesaround

theglobe •ConnectingU.S.Presbyterianswithglobalpartnersandmissionpersonnelthroughmissionnetworks •EquippingcongregationsandindividualPresbyteriansformoreeffectivemissionservice.