Conferences
A new conference - a National Missionary Summit - will be held on Sept. 7 - 8, 2023.
Registrations open in March. Come participate in developing solutions to missionary efforts in the 21st century.
During March, the PHC is open Thursday - Fri. 10 am - 4 pm.
Mission Exhibits
The Presbyterian Heritage Center creates world or home mission exhibit each year, as well as numerous special events such as International Symposiums, lectures and more. Click to see a partial listing of past mission history exhibits and events. Come see "Conflicts & Culture: Native Americans & Presbyterian Missions"
During March, the PHC is open Thursday - Fri. 10 am - 4 pm.
Exhibits
Special exhibits for 2023 are:
Native Americans & Presbyterian Missions
Communion Tokens; Mt. Mitchell RR & Montreat; Archaeology in the Middle East.
The PHC offers innovative exhibits, multi-media kiosks and much more on the history of Montreat, as well as the heritage of the entire Presbyterian and Reformed Churches and their worldwide missions.
During March, the PHC is open Thursday - Fri. 10 am - 4 pm.
Educational
The Presbyterian Heritage Center offers innovative educational options for local churches, as well as a series of programs in Montreat. Our educational materials are available via downloads or DVDs.
We offer a variety of programs & special events — including confirmation classes on history of Presbyterians and the Reformation, educational booklets (Discover), DVDs, crafts, exhibits and more!
During March, the PHC is open Thursday - Fri. 10 am - 4 pm.
Games, Social Media
View selected picture jigsaws online
as well as videos, the PHC blog, Facebook, etc.
You can find them under the Media menu button.
During March, the PHC is open Thursday - Fri. 10 am - 4 pm.
Collections
The Presbyterian Heritage Center has four collections:
Library of reference books and periodicals,
Archives (documents),
Photography & film, and
Artifact objects
During March, the PHC is open Thursday - Fri. 10 am - 4 pm.
Artifacts 360 Rotation
View selected PHC artifacts in a 360 degree view.
During March, the PHC is open Thursday - Fri. 10 am - 4 pm.
Rev. John Chavis was the first black minister ordained by the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.
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Native Americans & Presbyterian Missions: Upper Plains
Traces the Presbyterian missions to the Dakota and Lakota Sioux from the 1880s to present. Large hand-carved sign is from Pine Ridge Presbyterian Indian Miission, c. 1890s.
Click here.