Rick Ufford-Chase visits Miami Presbytery

Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (USA)
March 2006

Rick Ufford-Chase, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (USA), was hosted at a "Meet the Moderator" open house at the office of The Miami Presbytery March 13, 2006. Miami Valley Presbyterians welcomed him and had the opportunity to hear Ufford-Chase speak about his experiences as Moderator and about the future of the PC(USA).

Ufford-Chase serves 2.4 million Presbyterians nationwide, and 15,000 members in 64 congregations in the Miami Valley. He is a Presbyterian Mission Co-worker who has spent 17 years on the U.S./Mexico border. In 1987 he founded and continues to direct BorderLinks, a binational organization, whose mission is to connect and educate people of faith on both sides of the border.

Ufford-Chase was elected Moderator at the 216th General Assembly in 2004.