Stated clerk issues new video statement on Israel/Palestine
In a new video statement released Feb. 10, J. Herbert Nelson, the stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), responded to criticism..
Leslie Scanlon is the former national news reporter for the Outlook. She lives in Louisville, Kentucky.
In a new video statement released Feb. 10, J. Herbert Nelson, the stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), responded to criticism..
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has made a commitment to be a Matthew 25 church. But some in local congregations see the priorities..
Corey Schlosser-Hall, the new director of rebuilding and vision implementation at the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA), is brand new in that role..
The Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) on Feb. 9 released a statement responding to questions raised about controversial..
The Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) plans to vote Feb. 9 on a recommendation that it honors a..
A dispute continues to simmer about two public statements that J. Herbert Nelson, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has issued..
The Coordinating Committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board has approved revised language on the subject of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and..
The draft of a proposed Mission Work Plan for the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA) for 2023 and 2024 would continue PMA’s commitment..
All commissioners and other in-person participants at the 2022 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) will be required to be fully..
A committee concerned about climate change and socially responsible investing is recommending that the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) divest from five energy companies..
Top denominational leaders had some honest talk on Jan. 13 about what has worked, and what hasn’t, in their efforts to collaborate..
In the midst of a pandemic, global warming, economic uncertainty, the life-threatening realities of racism, waves of grief and stress and sometimes..
The randomness of it: that’s the first thing we noticed. One stretch of road, the houses and yards and Christmas decorations were..
The Office of the General Assembly has presented a preliminary list – subject to revision – of the committees of the 2022..
Rebecca Todd Peters is a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) minister, a professor of religious studies at Elon University, and the author of "Trust..
In many churches, it’s the subject people never talk about. Yet the Guttmacher Institute estimated in 2017 that nearly one in four..
With the overall parameters set for the 2022 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) – primarily the dates and the hybrid..
A work group studying the use of restricted funds in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has determined that the definition of what is..
Global Language Resources of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is moving in new directions – including increased reliance on machine translation services –..
The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board voted Oct. 7 to take the first steps towards implementing a plan that is expected to transform..
The proposal is for a complete reconfiguration of the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA) — for “revolution, transformation, change.” That’s how Kevin Johnson,..
The COVID-19 pandemic is throwing some possible curve balls at the budget for the 2022 General Assembly with costs expected to be..
Vaccinations may be required to attend committee meetings of the 2022 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) – although that decision..
His name is Dave, and most summer mornings, from dawn until 9 a.m., you can find him in shorts and black knee-high..
The Coordinating Committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board voted by Zoom Sept. 16 to take next steps regarding a consultants’ report..
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