In Baptism we are “claimed by God and marked as Christ’s own forever” (BCW). In Baptism we are adopted by God as children of the covenant and shown the promise of God’s grace and salvation in Jesus Christ.

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Learning to ask the questions of life and faith: Megan McGormley

Megan McGormley Daily unfolding like a divine version of the popular game show, Jeopardy®, the answers seemed to appear to Megan McGormley before the questions.

Even before this daughter and granddaughter of Presbyterian pastors had thought to ask the question, “Who is God calling me to be,” a host of mentors in the faith emerged from both expected and unexpected places to suggest possible responses and next steps in her ongoing exploration of Christian vocation. Read more about Megan's story.

Christian Vocation: Called By Our Baptism video

Ministry is the vocation of all believers. Life is a journey of discerning and living out our calling which begins with baptism. See the video.

Presbyterian Leadership Search Effort (PLSE)

PLSE is a ministry of the PC(USA) that seeks to connect young people to programs of the church and the world in the midst of exploring the questions, “Who is God calling me to be?” and “How can I use the gifts God has given me?”

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