A charge to the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary graduating class of 2015.
Guest commentary by Carlton D. Johnson As we approach the first of the summer holidays, the air of anticipated days of relaxation..
Guest Outpost blog from Shannon Skelly I’m about to start my senior year of college studying theology and peace and conflict studies..
Guest commentary by Denise Anderson On June 17, 2015, nine people were shot and killed at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South..
In a bit of social media commentary recently, I pled with the Presbyterian Mission Agency board to consider making formal theological education..
Guest commentary by David Williams There comes a point in every big parliamentary gathering when things can go a little bit off..
Guest Outpost blog by Eric Peltz I distinctly remember the orange plastic chair bouncing underneath my jittery junior high body. That day..
Guest commentary from 27 leaders in the 1001 New Worshipping Communities movement We write as a group of grassroots leaders in the..
Guest Outpost blog by Jeremy Cain Wilhelmi As Presbyterians, we often call ourselves “people of the Word.” We do so because we believe..
Guest commentary by Steve Plank What happened (from “Board announces departure of employees from 1001 New Worshipping Communities program,” by Leslie Scanlon)..
Three years ago a blog article published by Adam Copeland titled “Reaching out to young adults will screw up your church” created..
by Louis Weeks Reformed Christianity from its beginnings has been an international enterprise, variegated and vibrant in so many cultures and movements...
Rachel Held Evans, religious blogger, writer and my new favorite millennial, recently lit up the church nerd social media world and broader..
Graves are for decorating on this first of summer's weekends, surrounding them with ceremonies handed down by sagging-waisted, sweat-stained-hatted vets with flags,..
by Charlie Gross In November 2013, I was brainstorming ways to connect the active people I saw in the park walking their..
A caveat as I begin: Scripturally speaking, it is true to speak of the Holy Spirit as a dove. After all, the..
I have issues with church signs… or, maybe I just have issues. It all started with the church in the community where..
“People vote with their feet,” a friend said to me recently. This is why every Sunday as I ascend the steps into..
Guest Outpost blog by Stephen McKinney-Whitaker We don’t meet the risen Jesus in Mark. The women flee in terror and dread. Jesus..
Guest post from Eric Peltz For last Thursday’s session meeting, we read a piece by Lyle Schaller on family-sized congregations. Every month..
The eyes of the world have turned away from Baltimore. The forest of microphones, lights and cameras that grew up in front..
Guest commentary by John Welch Lauren Silverman, a reporter for NPR, released a story titled “Problems with your boss? Try a chat..
Guest Outpost blog by Dawn Martin Hyde “The Baltimore Orioles will play the Chicago White Sox in an empty stadium, the first..
“The young people are the future of the church!” I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard this phrase. It’s said..
This month we asked our bloggers what they wish they’d known as they graduated seminary and began their ministry. Here are their..
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