The Book of Order calls ordained deacons to a ministry of “compassion, witness, and service, sharing in the redeeming love of Jesus Christ for..
(PNS) More than 3,000 Presbyterians responded online to the call issued by the Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) to..
DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) The first lady of Charleston’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church offered two enduring images: her late husband’s smiling face lying..
PHILADELPHIA (Board of Pensions, Presbyterian Foundation) — The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Board of Pensions and the Presbyterian Foundation have each received grants..
WASHINGTON (RNS) Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is describing the recent censure of his church over allowing clergy to perform same-sex marriages as..
(RNS) Wheaton College professor Larycia Hawkins, who faced termination from her tenured post at the evangelical school for publicly saying Christians and..
ST. CATHARINE, Ky. (RNS) The tobacco farms, hay fields and rolling knobs of central Kentucky mark the landscape that inspires much of..
The Presbyterian Mission Agency board finished up its work Feb. 5 in brisk fashion – approving recommendations on climate change with..
The Special Offerings Task Force is recommending that the 2016 General Assembly revise the fundraising timeline for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s Special..
With no discussion, the Presbyterian Mission Agency board approved a recommendation Feb. 5 that the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) continue working to convince..
(PNS) Six of the thirteen people who submitted complete applications to become Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church..
The Presbyterian Mission Agency board is asking the 2016 General Assembly to change the rules for how much money the Presbyterian Church..
The Presbyterian Mission Agency board on Feb. 4 passed the 2017-18 Mission Work Plan, which will guide the creation of the Presbyterian..
The Presbyterian Mission Agency board has approved a revised 2016 mission budget for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A). That revised budget of..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) Ruling Elder Laurie Anderson, a nationally-recognized immigration advocate, has been named as the Presbyterian Mission Agency’s second new part-time interfaith associate..
For more information on the Mission Work Plan, see Leslie Scanlon’s story from earlier today. Some members of the Presbyterian Mission Agency..
The 2016 General Assembly will be asked to increase the per capita rate for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) from the current level..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) The Presbyterian Mission Agency of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) announced today it has exceeded the World Mission fundraising goal set in the fall..
It’s called the Mission Work Plan. It’s the big-picture document that will set the priorities the Presbyterian Mission Agency board will use..
Read the updated news story here. The per capita rate for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) would increase from the current level of..
Sustainability is a word that is used in many contexts. We talk about it with farms that have found the balance between..
JERUSALEM (RNS) American Jews are celebrating an Israeli government decision to greatly expand — and fund — a pluralistic egalitarian prayer section..
(PNS) First Presbyterian Church of Flint, Michigan, could be described as a diamond in the rough for citizens in the city. The..
CHICAGO – “God’s New Thing,” the 2016 annual event of the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE), drew to a close Saturday..
Dear Citizens of Flint, Michigan, “They have called you an outcast, saying: “It is Zion; no one cares for her” (Jeremiah 30:17,..
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