Join Us For A Very Special Worship Service This Sunday, March 9th!This coming Sunday we are honored to host a number of guests from our national Presbyterian Church office (PCUSA) and the Presbytery of the Pacific. Our guests will worship alongside us in a spirit of solidarity in the aftermath of the fire that destroyed our church and much of the Palisades community. Joining us will be: Rev. Dr. Laurie Kraus, Director of Humanitarian and Global Ecumenical Engagement Rev. Jim Kirk, Associate for National Disaster Response, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Rev. Dr. Kathy Riley, Associate for Emotional and Spiritual Care, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Omar Salinas Chacon, Mission Specialist for Migration Accompaniment Ministries, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Mike Ferguson, and Rich Copley, Communications, Presbyterian News Service Rev. Linda L. Culbertson, General Presbyter, Presbytery of the Pacific Rev. Heidi Worthen Gamble, Mission Catalyst, Presbytery of the Pacific Rev. Dr. Frances Wattman Rosenau, Pastor, Culver City Presbyterian Church
Additionally, we will welcome to our pulpit Rev. Edwin González-Castillo, the Director of Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA). A native of Puerto Rico, Rev. González-Castillo has dedicated almost half of his ministry years to disaster response, pastoral care, and community engagement. Before joining PDA, he served as a pastor, teacher, and Stated Clerk for the Presbytery of San Juan. Now based in Louisville, Kentucky, Rev. González-Castillo’s work is guided by a dedication to disaster preparedness, resilience-building, and advocacy for vulnerable communities. Worship will be at 2:30 at Culver City Presbyterian Church, 11269 West Washington Blvd. Culver City. For those who cannot attend in person, a recording of the service will be included in our E-blast early next week.
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