Listed below are downloadable documents and links to articles providing guidance to leaders and congregations. Please check back for additions.
Documents
Summary of Cares Act Provisions by Church Alliance
Summarizes provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“the CARES Act”)
COVID-19 Resource Report #1
A list of resources with vetted information from Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA)—March 26
Responding to a Shortfall in Revenue During the Coronavirus Crisis
Advice from Jon Moore, Mission Engagement Advisor of Presbytery Mission Agency
Church Ambassador Network Letter, March 24, 2020
A letter resulting from a conversation between Church Ambassador Network and Dr. Levine, PA Secretary of Health providing answers to many questions concerning churches gathering and serving during the epidemic. It includes helpful CDC links.
Download Question and Answer with PA Secretary of Health
For Pastors During the Virus Crisis
Ideas and resources for ministering to those in need of spiritual and psychological care from Rev. N. Graham Standish of Samaritan Counseling
Download Resources for Pastors Ministering During the Virus Crisis, Revised
Download Resources for Pastors Ministering During the Virus Crisis
Central Presbyterian Church in Downingtown, PA Pandemic Action Plan
Good insights for congregations making decisions in an ever changing landscape.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Guidance for Congregations
How to response to a severe infectious disease outbreak.
The Movable Feast
Worship model for congregations scattered in different places.
Links
An Overview of the CARES Act for Churches
Key highlights from the government’s $2.2 trillion stimulus plan by Richard R. Hammer, Attorney, CPA
Live Streaming Information, Resources and Guidelines
Presbyterian Outlook: Theological Reflection in the Midst of Uncertainty
A Theology of Leadership during Crisis
Synod of the Trinity Website
Donegal Presbytery Website
Other Material
Presbyterian Outlook Magazine
Wonderful articles, including theological reflection, prayers, etc
