The Missions Council’s 34th annual meeting was held on July 31, 2019, in Tacoma BPC’s freshly renovated building. The Council meeting was part of a full and encouraging day, beginning with President Blizzard’s message from Psalm 96 reflecting on the…
This Missions Map was published in the August / September 2019 edition of the Missons Banner. If you would like a printed copy, please contact the Publications Specialist at publications@presbyterianmissions.org.
Longstanding faithfulness in any good endeavor is a rare thing. If you’ve ever tried to maintain a healthy diet you know this well. If by “longstanding” we mean years of faithfulness, then a great many things must be adjusted to,…
You may have had a loved one or a friend who has served in the military and has been deployed. Many of you have been deployed yourselves, perhaps multiple times. I recently read an article on military.com where I learned…
Though the ministry dates are still half a year away, PMU’s Team Timothy Peru is already deep into preparations for the work that will be done, as well as actively endeavoring to raise the necessary funds to make it all…
Adapted for serial use in the Missions Banner from a sermon of the same title delivered at Tacoma Bible Presbyterian Church, September 9, 2018. Rev. Fisher is a member of the Presbyterian Missionary Union Council. The text was 1 Peter…
Thank you so much for your prayers and encouragement over the last year for Cornerstone as a church plant. In January, Cornerstone received an email from Cradle of Hope, a local non-profit pro-life organization that provides financial aid to women…
PMU is blessed to have a Council consisting of pastors and elders of the Bible Presbyterian Church! Many have served for many years, supporting missions by overseeing the work of this missions agency. This past year, we recognized two Council…
Magreta Hite McDonald (Reta): September 29, 1936 – May 8, 2019 Reta grew up in East Jordan, MI. She studied Elementary Education at Bob Jones University in Greenville, SC, and graduated in 1963. She also served on the staff there…
Sometime back in the late ‘90s, I was approached with a proposal; would I consider taking on the job of the Field Director of Presbyterian Missionary Union upon the retirement of then FD, Morris McDonald? At the time, I was…