Both less and more than family and good friends, still you belong there at the high moments and low, included in the..
Sam is a 45-year-old male who presents to the behavioral health clinic for initial evaluation of depressive symptoms and anxiety that have..
Guest Outpost blog by Alex Becker I used to be a runner. Back in elementary school, my parents thought it would be..
OUR COUNTRY IS IN TURMOIL due to the intense race between the presidential candidates. So my blessing to you is for discernment...
She talked about it in code. She would say things like, “You know, that time I spent at Camp Minnehaha.” Few knew..
Guest commentary by Wayne Sankarlal Much of the work that I do relates to small- and medium-sized churches. You know, the ones..
There are times when new directions emerge from meticulous planning and long-range processes, and there are times when new directions completely take..
I was riding in the back of a pick-up truck on a very rutted, dusty dirt road between Anse a Galets, a..
The year before men landed on the moon, I learned about the Holy Spirit in a small white church, sandwiched between a..
Her name was Grace. She was homebound when I started at my church. Actually she hadn’t been out of her house..
by Deborah Thompson Prince The church moves through Pentecost so quickly that it is difficult to do justice to the beauty and..
My husband and I are currently participating in Dave Ramsey’s curriculum, “Financial Peace University.” Ramsey urges participants to carry cash for regular purchases..
Electing the moderator or, as is possible for the first time this year, co-moderators, is one of the most important responsibilities of..
I KNEW MY GRANDMOTHER WOULD DIE while we were in the Philippines, so we went to visit her before we left. “This..
by Christopher Edmonston Several weeks ago I opened my Twitter account. On this particular day Twitter announced: “Trending: Holy Spirit (16 hours).”..
It is a good practice to read widely and not always in genres with which one naturally resonates. That is why I pick..
Guest commentary by Edward Bowen I may not support the same presidential candidate as you do, but please don’t hate me. Perhaps..
There is a balm in Gilead, or so we love to sing in church. Yet the prophet raised a question, not an..
Special GA commentary by Steve Salyards Among the overtures to any General Assembly, those that propose changes to the Book of Order..
by Polly Yorkioka Last Fall, Netflix launched “Master of None,” a new series created by comedian Aziz Ansari. This semi-autobiographical comedic mini-series..
I BELONG TO A LECTIONARY STUDY GROUP that meets the first week of every January. We present exegetical papers on the texts..
Turn on the lights, I can’t hear you.” My little brother used to remind my mother of this on early winter mornings..
At the 2014 General Assembly, the question of whether the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) should allow its ministers to perform same-sex marriages was..
This week we asked our bloggers to reflect on criticism they have received. Occasionally, someone leaving the church wants to let the..
This week we asked our bloggers to reflect on criticism they have received. I’ll admit that I have a love for personality..
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