A family of rivals – 10 years ago
10 years ago — January 19, 2009 “Some convergences of timing … reflect little more than a coincidence. That an African-American would..
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10 years ago — January 19, 2009 “Some convergences of timing … reflect little more than a coincidence. That an African-American would..
“Master, stop!” The disciples turned and saw a man running after them, the sort of man who didn’t usually have to run...
1. How can you say, “We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us,” when, in fact, the false..
Mary Robinson Bloomsbury Publishing, 176 pages Reviewed by Susan G. De George Mary Robinson’s “Climate Justice” is in many ways the book..
Guest commentary by Aric Clark I raised two fingers as I prepared to offer what would be one of the most sacred..
IVP Books, 128 pages Reviewed by TJ Remaley “It was a life-changing trip!” So goes the all-too-common refrain of those returning home..
First Presbyterian Church — Donalsonville, Georgia Since 1898, Presbyterians in Donalsonville, Georgia, have been striving to be faithful to the great commandment and..
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Leisurely days of retirement are the goal of many Americans who have found an idyllic existence on the shores of the Gulf..
Care of the aging, particularly widows, is one of the earliest tasks of the church and was identified as a marker of..
“Like any tool, technology in itself is not a bad thing. But the more we trust it to be the binding agent..
70 years ago — January 17, 1949 Peter Marshall, Presbyterian minister and pastor of New York Avenue Church in Washington, D.C., was..
We are all tired of it. We are tired of the handwringing, blaming, wailing and general angst over the demise of church-as-we-have-known-it...
Karen Swallow Prior Brazos Press, 272 pages Reviewed by Marlise Burr-Asher Karen Swallow Prior’s second book, “On Reading Well,” is an intriguing..
I’ve heard many colleagues share how proud they are that they serve “purple” congregations where members from different sides of the political..
Guest commentary by Anna George Traynham I know I’m biased, but I think the church I serve is strikingly beautiful, with the dark..
Laurie M. Brock Paraclete Press, 144 pages Reviewed by Jennifer Meyers As a teenager I rode my horse on a large network..
Westminster By-The-Sea Presbyterian Church — Daytona Beach Shores, Florida After reading Leslie Scanlon’s article about churches responding to the opioid epidemic (“Addiction and..
Guest commentary by Jonathan Freeman This is my confession. Earlier this month I joined a delegation of fellow Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary..
Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Graham Hill IVP Books, 208 pages Reviewed by Rachel Cheney Starting conversations about change can be uncomfortable in..
Guest commentary by Abbi Heimach-Snipes I am experiencing an Advent like no other. Pregnant with my first child, I’m past my due..
What does a vital music ministry look like in a healthy church? It is my belief that a vital music ministry has..
“We’ve got to stop hate and it can’t just be to say we need to stop hate. We need to do, we..
60 years ago — December 8, 1958 In November 1957 a group of Atlanta ministers signed a statement dealing with integration and..
American Presbyterians have an imperfect history regarding racial justice, but in the 20th century they took some courageous stands. While white people..
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