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Creating and curating trustworthy resources for the church, the Presbyterian Outlook connects disciples of Jesus Christ through compelling and committed conversation for the proclamation of the Gospel.

What does the church need to unlearn from the pandemic?

“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and..

Book Reviews

Mentoring with Morgan

Karen Schlack Wipf & Stock, 134 pages A good book on preaching is always valuable, and this concise book is designed to..

Voices

What’s right with the Presbyterian Church

Table talk amongst PC(USA) family members often devolves into a discussion about our differences. Yes, our churches and their members have different..

Outlook Features

While I write,  my mother flies back from Phoenix — A poem

Letters levitate above any expanse of air — like this paper version of clouds: misted vision with you flying through. Gravity holds..

Book Reviews

Paul, Theologian of God’s Apocalypse

Martinus C. deBoer Cascade Books, 274 pages The gospel according to Paul is “apocalyptic” — not because it relies on apocalyptic symbols,..

Looking into the lectionary

23rd Sunday after Pentecost — October 31, 2021

Deuteronomy 6:1-9 Ordinary 23B; Proper 26 Thanks to this week’s guest writer! Gail Henderson-Belsito is the associate minister at Caldwell Presbyterian Church..