Guest commentary by Dwyn M. Mounger “Man’s [sic] nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols.” – John Calvin, “Institutes..
What beauty the world has to offer, I want to be in it Not because the world is dangling some enticement for..
Oh High Priest! Cleanse me with your water, Rid me of my impurity, Make me like the one who brought down fire,..
Guest commentary by Gary Charles This commentary was written Gary W. Charles, pastor of Cove Presbyterian Church in Covesville, Virginia, near Charlottesville...
During a sabbatical from my pastorate in 2015 I walked a pilgrimage of faith that radically altered my life. Nothing I have..
On July 30, Susan McSwain brought her friends from Reality Ministries to lead us in worship. Reality Ministries is a community of..
I am not grateful for everything: humidity, hatred, or the vengeful vow, foam packing peanuts, blisters, the slippery slope. I’m grateful for..
This month we asked our bloggers to share how they are caring for their bodies and souls in the midst of the..
Guest commentary by William Yoo In the painful aftermath of the hateful activity and horrible tragedy in Charlottesville, Virginia, many Presbyterians condemned..
This month we asked our bloggers to share how they are caring for their bodies and souls in the midst of the..
The conversation about what we need to learn from Charlottesville continues to unfold, as people around the nation look hard at what..
Guest commentary by Peggy Grant A beautiful Christmas tradition at North Church is the giving and receiving of “star words.” Star words..
Guest commentary by Frank Spencer, president of the Board of Pensions, on lower costs for medical coverage available to seminarians. Registration with..
This month we asked our bloggers to share how they are caring for their bodies and souls in the midst of the..
Make me a sentinel for your people in pain. Your world is filled with anguish. Where will you send me, speak clearly..
This month we asked our bloggers to share how they are caring for their bodies and souls in the midst of the..
Guest commentary by Luke Choi When the congregation of Korean Central Presbyterian Church (KCPC) in Brecksville, Ohio, a beautiful suburb south of..
This month we asked our bloggers to share how they are caring for their bodies and souls in the midst of the..
This month we asked our bloggers to share how they are caring for their bodies and souls in the midst of the..
Nice weather in Houston has meant lots of time playing in the park with my 17-month-old son. One sunny day, my son..
Guest commentary by Sarah Sparks-Franklin “We forgot mints! We should have mints. Proper church ladies have mints at their luncheons.” One of..
My heart is pounding its way up my throat. My hands are sweaty enough that I’m glad we still have communion to..
Guest commentary by Carlton Johnson Confession: I have never been to a Korean Presbyterian worship service. Unfortunately, I have never been invited...
In October, I spent two weeks traveling through Lebanon and Syria. The trip was organized by Presbyterian mission worker Elmarie Parker. Our group of..
Guest commentary by Shelly Wood Last week, I picked my 13-year-old up from a week of church camp at Pyoca, our Presbyterian..
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