At the tender age of 22, I found myself ushered into a version of the gospel I still find appealing.
Philadelphia Praise Center
Backpacks for the Border
With a matching grant from the Conference, Franconia congregations raised over $20,000, which made it possible to donate more than 370 kits.
Congregational Profile: Philadelphia Praise Center
With a vision to be a diverse church with love and compassion for the lost and for the city, Pastor Aldo Siahaan formed the Philadelphia Praise Center in early 2005.
Standing in the Gap at the Border and at Home
Questions and concern around immigration have become increasingly important for members of Franconia Conference, which has seen a increase in immigrant congregations over the past decade.
An Indonesian Food Story
I believe that food is the entrance to the heart and soul …
Openness to Change
… God moves in ways we can’t predict; we can’t always control or change things with our own hands.
Beyond Our Comfort Zones
By overcoming the obstacle of money, churches can begin to experiment; leaders and congregations are encouraged to be more creative.
Summer Interns to Serve and Learn
“Each year it is a gift to interact with this next generation of leaders. We learn alongside them and contribute to their formation in the way of Christ’s peace.”