The Way Forward Commission has approved an “administrative supplement” to its work — providing guidance for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) on matters..
(RNS) — When United Methodists gather at their annual conferences, they often sing the opening words of a hymn by the early..
The 2018 General Assembly is being asked to authorize changes in the questions congregations answer in compiling the annual statistical report for..
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Christian baker in Colorado who refused to design a cake..
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) continues to lose members — with a decline of 67,714 members and the loss of 147 congregations in..
(PNS) Remnants of Tropical Storm Alberto have caused serious problems for western North Carolina this week. Record rainfall over the past three..
(PNS) With gray and overcast skies above them, a group of 25 to 30 people gathered at the Presbyterian Center in Louisville..
(PNS) A new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health estimates the death toll during and after Hurricane Maria..
(RNS) — After considering fresh evidence of an alleged rape cover-up, the board of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth voted..
A request for a sizable increase in General Assembly per capita in 2019 and 2020 is being scaled back — having..
(PNS) Memorial Day weekend turned into a memorable time for residents around Baltimore, but not in a good way. The region has..
(RNS) — At a dinner last year with prominent evangelical Christians in the Blue Room of the White House, Ivanka Trump and her..
While there is an emerging spirit of collaboration on the need for an urgent response to climate change, Presbyterians still disagree on..
EVANSTON, Ill. (RNS) — A decision this week by the United Methodist Church’s top court hints at what the denomination’s planned special..
BOGOTÁ, Colombia – Colombia’s presidential election will be held Sunday, May 27, using a two-round system. If no candidate receives a majority..
(RNS) — Paige Patterson, the embattled president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s largest seminary, was asked to step down after an outpouring of..
(RNS) — Theologian Miroslav Volf, who has written books on subjects ranging from the Trinity to the challenges of reconciliation in divided..
On May 22, the Way Forward Commission held its second-to-last meeting before the 2018 General Assembly convenes in St. Louis in June..
A lava roadblock covers a residential road May 12, 2018, at Leilani Estates, Pahoa, Hawaii. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – Presbyterian church leaders continue to follow the aftermath of last Friday’s mass shooting at Santa Fe High School in..
(RNS) — The opioid epidemic claimed more than 40,000 lives in the U.S. in 2016 alone. And the problem is growing particularly acute..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – Following the April 25 approval by the Audit Committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board, the agency’s 2017 Annual..
(OGA) The Hispanic/Latinx National Presbyterian Caucus and the Rev. J. Herbert Nelson, II, General Assembly Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U,S.A.)..
GREENSBORO, N.C. (RNS) — Faith Community Church, a small, mostly African-American congregation, has a long history of activism dating back to the..
(PNS) After months of unrest in Venezuela and as the nation approaches national elections on May 20, the Synod of the Presbyterian..
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