In recent decades, some Christians have moved away from the theory of penal substitutionary atonement, which summons up the idea of an angry God who needs to be appeased.
Repairers of the Breach and supporters want to preserve safety net for children and other vulnerable members of society.
Presbyterian Publishing Corporation President and Publisher David Dobson will retire this spring. Current Vice President and Editorial Director Rev. Dr. Bridgett Green will serve as Interim President and Publisher during a national search.
The PC(USA) and more than two dozen other faith groups are suing to overturn the recission of a policy that protects immigrants.
The Rev. Dr. Maisha I. Handy is the first African American president in the seminary’s 195-year history.
PC(USA) partner in Sarajevo reveals need for global advocacy for LGBTQIA+ rights.
Interim Unified Agency leaders share insight into new strategy.
Presbyterian churches, including St. Andrew's in Austin and Lake View in Chicago, are stepping up efforts to provide support to vulnerable migrants amid heightened immigration enforcement.
Graham defended the Trump administration's review of USAID funding as an important step in reining in federal waste and fraud.
Southeastern Presbyterian camps are recovering, rebuilding and welcoming new seasons of ministry, writes Colleen Earp.
Commissioners also receive an update on the transformation of World Mission.
Scott Paeth explores the Serenity Prayer's origins and its deep connection to Reinhold Niebuhr’s Christian realism, exploring faith, courage and justice.
Since he was inaugurated in January, President Donald Trump has faced virtually constant pushback from faith groups, including in the courts.
The amendment, approved by the General Assembly last year, adds ‘sexual orientation’ and ‘gender identity’ to categories protected from discrimination.
Among the signers of the ‘Ash Wednesday Ecumenical Declaration’ is the Rev. Jihyun Oh of the PC(USA).
‘The U.S. is a spiritual place, a religious place, where we’ve seen signs of religious stabilization in the midst of longer-term decline,’ said Gregory Smith, a senior associate director of research at Pew Research Center.
The statement is signed by 11 Christian LGBTQ groups, including More Light Presbyterians, representing tens of thousands of constituents and roughly 5,000 congregations.
The team includes people already in senior leadership as well as those serving public-facing ministries in the IUA.
The Rev. Jamal Bryant said he hopes 100,000 ‘conscientious Christians’ will have signed up by March 5 to mark the ‘season of denial’ by fasting from shopping at Target.
The church continues to answer its mission statement: ‘Has everyone been fed?’
The Rev. Sharon Risher will keynote the Sept. 24-27 training at Massanetta Springs Camp & Conference Center.
‘The courts are still working in this country,’ said Mark Hetfield, head of HIAS, a Jewish organization that works with refugees. ‘Thank God.’
John Buchanan preached at Fourth Presbyterian Church from 1985 to 2012. He would end each message to his congregation with the message, “Hold to the good.”
ASPIRE is currently accepting applications for Open Call, its summer program for high school students, and registrations for its Compelling Preaching Conference.
These five social innovators are working to address systemic issues of injustice in their communities while building sustainable financial models.
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