Guest Outpost blog by Andy Kort I work at a church that likes to plan way ahead. I know this is not..
Guest commentary by Ken Evers-Hood Some games are just no fun. The prisoner’s dilemma is one of the worst. In it, two..
Call to Worship A reading from Matthew 21:1-10 One: Rejoice, rejoice, you children of Zion! Shout for joy, you daughters of..
I just finished a wonderful few days with colleagues and fellow Presbyterians at the Next Church Conference in Atlanta. The theme of..
Guest commentary by Baron Mullis Where will the church be in 10 years? I’ve never been good at prognostication, but I do..
Guest commentary by Chip Hardwick and Gerard Beenen Why negotiation? Picture this: You’re chairing a pastoral search and aren’t sure how to..
Guest commentary by Beth Brown For as long as I can remember, I have been afraid of the night. When my spiritual..
Lent has just begun, but I’m already looking ahead to Holy Week. I like to plan things well in advance. While re-reading..
Guest commentary by Don Meeks Editor’s note: This piece is written in response to a recent guest commentary column by Steve Wilkins...
Guest commentary by Michael Parker I flew in to Casablanca, Morocco, and then took a two-and-a-half-hour trip in a minivan to the..
Guest commentary by Philip Wingeier-Rayo I would like to congratulate the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos for making it to the..
The 20th century was called “The Christian Century” fueled by the optimism, hopes and global vision of the 19th century ecumenical and..
Several years ago, I was serving a small church outside of Orlando, Florida, as an associate pastor and was given primary worship..
What do you think of when you hear the term creative worship? Do you think of screens, a praise band and a..
Guest commentary I was trying out a new yoga class this past December when the teacher asked if there were any particular..
“Some things I think are very conservative, or very liberal. I think when someone falls into one category for everything, I’m very..
Guest commentary by Sam E. McGregor Jr. “Dad, I want to go to the Donald Trump rally. Will you get us tickets?”..
Guest commentary by Steve Wilkins Recently, two churches that have had enormous influence in my life voted to separate from the denomination..
I turned on the radio on my way to work a few days before Christmas and heard one of my favorite Christmas..
My husband and I are expecting our first child in just about a week (which means he could come any day or..
Guest commentary by Krin Van Tatenhove When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for..
On the Sunday we celebrate Epiphany at the church I serve, it has become a tradition to pass out “star words.” Perhaps..
During the 12 days of Christmas, we focus a lot on Jesus’ birth and early life. This incarnation, God becoming flesh and..
Guest commentary by Chris Iosso Qualifications: Belief that the God made known to us in Jesus Christ cares about the PC(USA), and..
Poetry by Julia Crim Wondrous Lamb, Burden that I am, I cling to You. Unto Your joy, Sacred Lamb, I come And..
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