I have lately had my doubts about church mission trips. But it's been a while. Like 4 years and 3 months, to..
Guest commentary by Elesha Coffman Following the June 17 shooting at the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, America’s historically..
I remember. Do you remember? Do you remember when you used to sit in those small, wooden chairs at the half-circle tables..
“Check your work.” As I was growing up, my parents said this phrase whenever I sat down at the kitchen table, ready..
Guest commentary by Teri Lyon The recent Labor Day Weekend Jazz Communion service at First Presbyterian Church in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, was..
Guest commentary by Bill Paul As people of God we are called to both ministry and mission. Ministry is what we do..
Guest Outpost blog by Stephen McKinney-Whitaker In just a few hours, I’ll have surgery. I don’t need it, but I need to..
Shortly after my husband and I got married, with some knowledge of what he’d gotten himself into marrying a pastor, he joined..
Guest commentary by Robert Hoch Summer in our family often means a walking holiday, usually in England, since this is my wife..
This month, we asked our bloggers what it’s like to be the youngest Presbyterian in the room. Here’s what they shared. Pastors..
Guest commentary by Robert Lowry (in response to “A time for permanent leadership”) John Wimberly is correct. Long-term, stable leadership does indeed..
Guest commentary Long-term, stable leadership matters. Therefore, I was stunned to see the leadership of the Presbyterian Mission Agency propose a three-year..
Guest commentary by Corbin Crable The appeal of comic books is as strong in adulthood for Jonas Hayes as it was the first..
This month, we asked our bloggers what it’s like to be the youngest Presbyterian in the room. Here’s what they shared. Preaching..
This month, we asked our bloggers what it’s like to be the youngest Presbyterian in the room. Here’s what they shared. Age..
Guest commentary by Doug Kelly “Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.” (Colossians 3:14) I love..
This month, we asked our bloggers what it’s like to be the youngest Presbyterian in the room. Here’s what they shared. Several..
This month, we asked our bloggers what it’s like to be the youngest Presbyterian in the room. Here’s what they shared. Do..
This month, we asked our bloggers what it’s like to be the youngest Presbyterian in the room. Here’s what they shared. A..
by Jerry L. Van Marter In May 2007 Sheldon Jackson College in Sitka, Alaska, conducted its last classes. On June 30, 2015,..
The pregnancy. The Reverend Mother should be able to: “Get into a standing position,” despite morning sickness that kicks in by middle..
Ever since I announced my pregnancy to my congregation in March, I am greeted multiple times on Sunday with the loving and..
Guest Outpost blog by Emily Heitzman Last October, I returned home to Chicago after marching with hundreds of other clergy and community..
“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this, to..
Guest commentary by Carolyn Click On an ordinary day in South Carolina, this is what you hear: “Have a blessed day.” “Be..
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