Between 2 Pulpits
Between 2 Pulpits aims to connect congregations with the work done by the PC(USA) worldwide and provide support to those participating in the Special Offerings and Presbyterian Giving Catalog. We'll feature special guests discussing ministries supported by the Special Offerings and share resources and ideas for congregations who participate.
Between 2 Pulpits
OGHS Supports Self-Development of People
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, an education working group within the Educate a Child Transform the World Domestic Initiative, both of which are ministries of the Compassion Peace and Justice ministry area of the national Presbyterian Church (USA). Rev. Johnson has 25 years of experience including work in urban ministry, congregational based organizing, youth/education ministries, creative arts, peacemaking, anti-racism, anti-poverty, anti-violence and social justice ministries.
Resource Links
- Learn more about the Mathew 25 Initiative
- Read about the book study Poverty, by America
- Download SDOP Sunday yearbook and other resources to help your congregation prepare for SDOP Sunday
Sign up for our Special Offerings Newsletter.
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