Supporting Guatemala and using gospel of love as guiding principle for advocacy also on the overture docket.
Committee will also consider formation of a permanent GA Commission on Mid Councils.
Committee has six items of business to consider.
The ‘2024 Guide for Mental Health Ministry’ can help churches offer mental health outreach.
Join the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship at the James Atwood Institute for Congregational Courage at Ghost Ranch Aug. 22-25, 2024.
Proposals call for greater clarity around 'shared ministry.'
Echoing Catholic teaching, ERLC President Brent Leatherwood says the procedure causes moral harm and separates procreation from sex.
Some say the changes challenge ‘freedom of conscience.’ Others feel the overture offers clarity to the PC(USA)’s stand against discrimination.
The decision to have no exhibit hall for the General Assembly in Salt Lake City sparks strong reactions. Greg Allen-Pickett reports.
Committee members will also consider recommending Milwaukee as host of the 227th General Assembly.
Leveraging social media, these parents and professionals aim to show that this parenting approach can result in trauma, estrangement and views of God as abusive.
Change.org petition creates a spirited social media debate.
The Wonder of Worship program at Columbia Theological Seminary is offering a second round of grants of $1,000 to congregations nationally looking to enhance the engagement of children in their corporate workspaces.
Kelly Beeland has worked with organizations small and large, including the Transportation Security Administration and NASA.
Many denominations have passed new policies and procedures to make their churches safer for kids — few check to see if churches follow them.
Billy Graham’s son, the Rev. Franklin Graham, praised the statue but said his father ‘would want the focus to be on the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God.’
Get to know two of the candidates standing for co-moderator, Marian McClure Taylor and Danny Morales, in an Outlook-exclusive video.
Business before 226th General Assembly seeks to further denomination’s commitment to peace in Israel/Palestine.
Union, a private, ecumenical school that serves as Columbia University’s faculty of theology but maintains a separate endowment, is the first U.S. institute of higher education known to divest from the war in Gaza.
Fossil fuel divestment, single use plastics, lithium mining to be considered at this summer’s national meeting.
On the first Sunday after the conclusion of the denomination’s General Conference, many queer United Methodists celebrated their release from the tight and narrow spaces that had confined them.
A North Carolina bill known as the Shalom Act is similar to the Antisemitism Awareness Act that passed the U.S. House of Representatives recently.
"It is a measured, faithful, timely effort to strengthen the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), ensuring that the gifts and calling of LGBTQIA+ people as members and leaders are honored and celebrated."
Unification Commission gives the proposal its unanimous blessing. The commission will present the unifying budget to the GA next month.
These six social innovators are working to address systemic issues of injustice in their communities while building sustainable financial models.
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