Order of worship — September 18, 2022
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Teri McDowell Ott is the editor and publisher of Presbyterian Outlook .
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In this week’s lectionary reflection, Teri McDowell Ott writes about debt forgiveness in light of Luke’s parable of the dishonest manager.
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Teri McDowell Ott reflects on the challenge and gift of being lost, and how we can live with the certainty that will be found by our God who seeks.
"Rather than deny our own capacity to help, let us explore the resources we have and imagine new ways we might meet the needs before us."
Reflecting on the life of Presbyterian writer and theologian Frederick Buechner as well as Moses' last words to Israel, Teri McDowell Ott urges readers to "choose life."
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This week, Teri McDowell Ott writes about Luke 14:1,7-14 and the rise of Christian nationalism.
Teri McDowell Ott reflects on the three-week hybrid General Assembly model and some of the highlights from the assembly.
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A Looking into the Lectionary reflection from Rev. Teri McDowell Ott.
A prayer by Teri McDowell Ott.
Teri McDowell Ott's editorial for Outlook's "Wrapping up a historic, hybrid General Assembly" issue.
A Looking into the Lectionary reflection from Rev. Teri McDowell Ott.
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
A Looking into the Lectionary reflection from Rev. Teri McDowell Ott.
Teri McDowell Ott's editorial for Outlook's "Stained glass ceilings: Gender discrimination in the church" issue.
A Looking into the Lectionary reflection from Rev. Teri McDowell Ott.
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Even from a recording studio, the “Hands and Feet” program encouraged the 225th General Assembly to act on behalf of the poor and those targeted by unjust systems.
"In this summer books issue, we’ve curated book reviews and recommendations that we hope meet the needs of your soul. Picking a book from these pages might still be like going on a date. But we hope it’s more like a match set up by a good friend. Happy reading!"
Presbyterian Outlook Editor Teri McDowell Ott got a chance to sit down with PC(USA) Stated Clerk J. Herbert Nelson to discuss his MLK address, the reaction to his description of the continued occupation in Israel/Palestine as “21st-century slavery,” and how he understands the church today.
Julia Henderson, the leader for General Assembly Planning and Business Management, shares an update from OGA.
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