ST. LOUIS — It was close to midnight June 22 when J. Herbert Nelson, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) sounding..
ST. LOUIS – Late in the evening of June 22, the 2018 General Assembly considered a series of measures related to #MeToo..
ST. LOUIS – Ruth McCollum, moderator of the Church Polity and Ordered Ministries Committee, told the assembly that much of their time in..
ST. LOUIS — From transformational churches to churches that model the gospel; from gun violence to capital punishment; from Puerto Rico to prophesy..
ST. LOUIS – No divestment today. On June 22, the 223rdGeneral Assembly elected (with a vote of 409 in favor and 106..
ST. LOUIS – Following more than two hours of spirited debate over how the church should respond to climate change and fossil fuels,..
ST. LOUIS – On Thursday, June 21, the General Assembly was treated to a live concert by Kirk Whalum. This was billed..
ST. LOUIS – With relatively little discussion and no drama, the General Assembly approved the recommendations of the Way Forward Commission and..
ST. LOUIS – Water remained a central theme of worship General Assembly worship on Thursday, June 21. The opening hymn, “Take Me to..
ST. LOUIS — Bart Smith, a teaching elder from De Cristo Presbytery, argued that “God’s people” should mince no words in calling..
Doors are designed to divide spaces, and people; locked doors keep people apart from each other. Tables are designed to bring people..
Two years ago, Tony Aja and the leadership of the Hispanic/Latinx National Presbyterian Caucus had a vision. Aja is the moderator of..
After the Environmental Issues Committee voted (with 35 in favor and 20 opposed) to recommend that Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) fully divest its holdings..
ST. LOUIS –A new executive director for the Presbyterian Mission Agency. Support for mental health education. Theologically-driven acts of justice. As plenary..
ST. LOUIS – After a rousing prayer from ecumenical advisory delegate Lemuel Thuston, of the Church of God in Christ, the assembly..
ST. LOUIS – Presbyterians are trying to figure out how to proclaim their commitment to justice, equity and human dignity for all..
ST. LOUIS — There were three items brought before plenary at the 223rdGeneral Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) from the Ecumenical and..
ST. LOUIS – On Tuesday, June 19, the Office of Immigration Issues of the Presbyterian Church hosted a rally at Baer Park in..
ST. LOUIS – Hundreds of Presbyterians gathered in the convention center on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 19. However, instead of..
ST. LOUIS - In a stroke of efficient decision-making, the 2018 General Assembly voted June 20 to approve a combined consent agenda,..
ST. LOUIS — Christians are divided. There is brokenness in the world. Yet, Jesus Christ calls all into ministries and lives of reconciliation...
ST. LOUIS – The Presbyterians for Earth Care (PEC) luncheon and annual awards took place June 19, led by recently elected Moderator..
ST. LOUIS – Hundreds of Presbyterians gathered in the convention center on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 19. However, instead of sitting..
ST. LOUIS – Gun violence. Transformation. Race. The Social Justice Committee finished their work on Tuesday, June 19, at the 223rdGeneral Assembly..
(RNS) — More than 600 United Methodist clergy and laypeople have signed a formal denominational complaint against fellow United Methodist Attorney General..
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