GUEST COMMENTARY I was a member of the Middle East Issues Committee of this summer’s General Assembly. Though we had inadequate time..
John Calvin would be lost here. John Knox would be hard put to find a place to rest his shaggy head, and..
A friend, recently installed as a deacon at our church, reflected with me how many times my name, as associate pastor of..
Where it all leads is another question, but no one can accuse Presbyterians of not caring or being afraid to speak. Late..
From time to time, traumatic events in society require the congregation to make response. Recent shootings at University of California Santa Barbara..
Yesterday I shared six “can’t miss” tips for seminary graduates looking to burn very quickly through their first calls. You can read..
GUEST COMMENTARY “In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it.”..
As 2014 seminary graduates enter their first months of professional ministry, I offer these “can’t miss” tips to minimize the length of..
As the vote totals popped into view on video screens, a sharp intake of breath swept the assembly hall. Then came a..
We asked our bloggers what 3 things they thoughts pastors wish their congregations knew. This is how they responded. 1. I like..
DETROIT – Taking a huge step towards marriage equality — and recognizing that the action may cause more evangelicals to flee the..
We asked our bloggers what 3 things they thoughts pastors wish their congregations knew. This is how they responded. 1. We struggle..
It didn’t take long after his election on the first ballot for Heath K. Rada — a smooth Southern Presbyterian — to..
JULY 4 AND JUNE 14 OCCUR CLOSE to each other on the calendar, and their themes are similar. July 4 commemorates the..
“Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.” So the Apostle Paul exhorted the church in Rome. That command may..
We asked our bloggers what 3 things they thoughts pastors wish their congregations knew. This is how they responded. You will never..
We asked our bloggers what 3 things they thoughts pastors wish their congregations knew. This is how they responded. It was four..
We asked our bloggers what 3 things they thoughts pastors wish their congregations knew. This is how they responded. I am sure..
by Jennie Langham I’ve been thinking a lot about Christian education and Christian educators recently. I’m retired, but I haven’t retired my..
by Liz Perraud The church has long been a bastion of age-segregated programming and activities. We have youth mission trips and the..
by Mark D. Hinds (with gratitude to Charles Wiley) Beginning in fall 2015, children of the church and those who love them..
We asked our bloggers what 3 things they thoughts pastors wish their congregations knew. This is how they responded. Dear Congregation, This month the..
We asked our bloggers what 3 things they thoughts pastors wish their congregations knew. This is how they responded. Besides what a..
It is summertime in the church. The days are long but the to-do list is a bit shorter. The congregation is traveling,..
By Jose Luis Casal, General Missioner of Tres Rios Presbytery Ninety-two Hispanic and Latino leaders of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) sent a..
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