Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church
❤️ RBCommunity.org Weekend Update July 1st, 2023
Over the past months a team of people have been working on a “Mission Study” of RB Community Church. This is a major facet of the process in the Presbyterian Church (USA) in the moving to the selection of a new Pastor. We believe that God uses this process as well as Scripture, worship and prayer to help our community and prospective pastors to discern a good fit. The congregation, the Presbytery, and the pastor all have to arrive at an agreement of a new relationship in order for a call to be confirmed.
The work of the Appreciative Inquiry…
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