Each congregation, selected for its innovative approach to new church ministry, will receive $50,000 to further advance its mission.
The Walton Awards were established in 1991 as part of a $6 million gift from the late Sam and Helen Walton — founders of Wal-Mart — through the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Foundation. Half of the gift created an endowment, the interest on which funds the awards.
Since 1993, there have been 84 Walton Awards...