The 2022 General Assembly commissioned a committee to consider a new confession. What has the group been up to? Erin Dunigan reports.
The Israel/Palestine Mission Network group calls for ceasefire in Gaza and bears witness to violence during their trip.
Texas’ immigration bill targeting immigrants and asylum seekers could also put others at risk.
The “mountain of debt” was incurred by a Black church during presbytery-directed building transfer in the early 2000s.
What are small churches to do? Gregg Brekke explores the challenges facing shrinking congregations and how some pastors and presbyteries are addressing the issue.
The cost of maintaining an installed pastor with benefits is a growing concern for churches and presbyteries.
With the Committee on the Office of the General Assembly's approval, the Presbyterian Historical Society's mission statement now emphasizes: “Collect, Preserve, Share, Transform.”
Teri McDowell Ott speaks to Doug Dicks, the PC(USA) regional liaison to Israel, Palestine and Jordan.
GA226 will see many historic changes, including no exhibitor hall and the election of a new stated clerk.
First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte, North Carolina, partners with Sun Counseling & Wellness to address the mental health crisis.
During their Sept. 17 meeting, the commission's consultations workgroup reported on 17 listening sessions. The group also considered hiring a unification director.
Thanks to grants from 1001 New Worshiping Communities and the Presbytery of Arkansas, Central Presbyterian converted an unused daycare into a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community.
The commission's new timeline implements a unified agency on July 1, 2025.
Family leave among 30 other amendments have been made to the PC(USA) constitution.
Outlook reporter John A. Bolt sits down with the Presbyterian Mission Agency to learn how they process GA rulings — and make sure nothing falls between the cracks.
Colin Farmer speaks with Helen DeBevoise, co-pastor at Park Lake Presbyterian Church, about Faith Arts Village Orlando and the intrinsic link between faith and art.
Human resource specialists from the Administrative Service Group advise the commission at their July meeting.
Reporter Erin Dunigan speaks about the 2023 PC(USA) statistical report with denominational leader Lee Hinson-Hasty.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance has been responding to the "human-caused disaster" of gun violence for 24 years.
Retired Stated Clerk J. Herbert Nelson shares the joys and challenges of his seven years in the role. Acting Stated Clerk Bronwen Boswell shares her vision for the next year.
The first step is to identify the key priorities for all three agencies of the Presbyterian Church (USA), A Corporation: the Office of the General Assembly, the Presbyterian Mission Agency, and the Administrative Services Group.
The commission’s first task will be to create a narrative of budget priorities.
The PC(USA) lost another 50,000 members in 2022 but new worshiping communities grew by 20.
The Outlook received eight awards, including honors for their editorial staff, website and news coverage.
“This was not an easy decision, but I feel it is the right one to make for my family and the church in this time of change.”
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