Rebecca Gresham, Author at The Presbyterian Outlook

Rebecca Gresham

Rebecca Gresham is pastor at Faith Presbyterian Church in Medford, New Jersey. Outside of church and family life, you can find her in nature, finding fun ways to be creative or asking awkwardly deep questions of people she just met.

Reading recommendation: Prayers for imperfect days

Sometimes, pastors need help finding the right words. Rebecca Gresham shares a resource she turns to when she's tired, overwhelmed, or feels at a loss.

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Sabbath vs. self-care

Rebecca Gresham reflects on the difference between sabbath and self-care — and how some activities can be both.

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What can Christian summer camps tell us about the needs of the church?

Rebecca Gresham reflects on what she’s learned as the mother of a camper and a volunteer camp chaplain.

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A season of intentional living

Rebecca Gresham remembers her time at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and the belonging she felt as a student, young mother and resident.

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Encountering death and savoring life

"We have to pay attention to get to the new life that comes after a death, but it takes work and intention to get there."

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Writing as a spiritual pilgrimage

We are programmed to look for the big moments, the big trips, the holy places, but God can meet us anywhere if we slow down and pay attention.

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Hope is…

Rebecca Gresham defines hope by looking at the world around her.

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There is a way forward

Whether it was struggling with reading as a first grader or wrestling with Hebrew as a seminarian, Rebecca Gresham’s education taught her that she can do hard things, even if it requires multiple attempts and some failure. This is a lesson she brings to her ministry: There is always a way forward.