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Holy Week resources and reflections

The courage to dream

Freshly graduated from a Presbyterian seminary, the young pastor dreamed of creating a retreat center, a place of prayer for a community of faith. Touched by his experience with the Taizé community, he yearned to do graduate study in Europe in preparation for this dream.

Mary

Perhaps more than any other figure in Scripture, Mary has held the expectations and norms of humanity with a complicated tenacity.

Advent 2009

Dear sisters and brothers in Christ,

The dawn from on high will break upon us … to guide us in the way of peace (Luke 1:78-79).

Christmas Dinner

So how will you spend Christmas afternoon? The one thing I don’t miss now that I’m no longer serving as a congregation’s pastor, is the way I used to spend Christmas afternoons.

Lesslie Newbigin centennial celebrated

GENEVA (ENI) — The life of Bishop Lesslie Newbigin, an English Presbyterian instrumental in the creation of the united Church of South India and who played a key role in the World Council of Churches, is being commemorated 100 years after his birth.

10 minutes with …Stanley Hauerwas

DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) Remember that book How to Win Friends and Influence People? Let’s just say that Duke University ethicist Stanley Hauerwas has been hugely influential, but that doesn’t mean his salty tongue has made him a lot of friends along the way.

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