Picture This

Of more than 65 million people living in Thailand, just over 9 percent are living with HIV/AIDS.

Brett and Shelley Faucet, members of St. Andrews, were sent to Chiang Mai, Thailand, as part of the Mission initiative: Joining Hearts and Hands.

Brett is also an avid photographer. Learn more about how he is combining his passion for photography with his HIV/AIDS work in Erin Dunigan’s recent article.

One Church’s Crazy Idea Allows Another to be Reborn

It started out as a “crazy idea.” Or at least that’s what Pastor Steve Wirth of Grace First thought it might be. Three years later, that crazy idea—to give away $1 million to help rebuild Gulf Coast Presbyterian Churches devastated by Hurricane Katrina—has grown into a story of hope and renewal for another congregation 2,000 miles away.

Houses like this are being rebuilt in New Orleans because of Grace First’s commitment to “Grow Christ’s Church Deep and Wide.” More

How Green Is Your Church?

A National Spotlight Shines on St. Mark, Newport Beach. The cover of Presbyterians Today magazine displays their beautiful new campus.

St. Mark is recognized for its leadership in the area of conserving earth’s resources. It was honored by the Audubon International in 2007 as the “Greenest Church in America”. (Green Facts about St. Mark)