Naomi McQuiller offers a prayer for parents carrying fear, grief and the painful work of letting their children go into the world.
Mihee Kim-Kort shares what remembering the Korean War, American militarism and the church’s witness can teach us.
Jennifer Butler argues that mainline Protestants must reclaim a public, liberating faith to counter Christian nationalism and help heal a fraying democracy.
The juxtaposition of virtues and sins of John Witherspoon and other founding Fathers can lend wisdom for our own moment, writes James Calvin Davis.
Roger and Mary Clare Owens share how writing a book on prayer together taught them there are no experts — just curious souls learning to connect with God in their own way.
As summer gives way to a new school year and fuller calendars, Maggie Alsup prays that we carry the season’s slower rhythms, wonder and joy with us into fall.
Amy Pagliarella recommends Richard Bruxvoort Colligan’s "Dangerous Songs" as an engaging, practical resource for church leaders seeking fresh ways to teach, preach and explore the Psalms in community.
Former Hastings College Chaplain Doodle Harris interviewed 21 students about why they left church. Their answers reveal pain, curiosity and an enduring desire to pursue faith beyond the sanctuary.
In the wake of staff cuts at Columbia Theological Seminary and Presbyterian Life & Witness, William Yoo calls for greater transparency, accountability and care from the institutions that serve the PC(USA).
David Gerner explores what the “conflict-resolution flow chart” in Matthew 18 teaches the church about accountability, reconciliation and releasing control over how others respond.
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Scott Anderson argues that Christianity offers a way to think about markets, government and economic justice beyond the tired binary of capitalism and socialism.
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