From the Archives From my study window (50 years ago — October 26, 1964) “‘I don’t want to be obligated to anyone. If you receive favors from people, that puts you in their debt.” Reflecting theologically,..
From the Archives 40 years ago — Oct. 21, 1974 Through the Bible “we meet Jesus Christ, God’s greatest act.” And through the Bible “God calls us to be involved in his..
From the Archives Disagreeing to agree: PC(USA) divesture vote leads to anti-semitic charges (10 years ago) 10 years ago — Sept. 13, 2004 The 216th General Assembly meeting in Richmond, Virginia, began the process of exploring divesture in..
From the Archives Economic Bases of a Christian World Order (70 years ago) 70 years ago — August 9, 1944 The range of religion is as wide as life itself. God’s word and God’s will..
From the Archives Unbar the door! (50 years ago) 50 years ago — June 29, 1964 The issue of race rocked our nation and the church. “Let each one of us..
From the Archives 40 years ago…. 40 years ago — July 8, 1974 The Presbyterian Outlook reported both General Assembly meetings that were being held in Louisville, Kentucky,..
From the Archives The Barmen Declaration after 50 years (30 years ago) 30 years ago — June 4, 1984 “May 31, 1984, marks the 50th anniversary of the most important church confession of the..
From the Archives Reformanda 20 years ago — May 30, 1994 “God leads us in and through change. 175 years of The Presbyterian Outlook … ...
From the Archives Presbyterians continue to seek ways to help people of a violence-torn Iraq (10 years ago) 10 Years Ago — May 3, 2004 Presbyterians strive to maintain contacts with Christians in war-torn Iraq. Victor Makari, PC(USA) regional coordinator..
From the Archives “Guest Editor, What do chaplaincy casualties mean?” 70 Years Ago — May 24, 1944 The Office of the Chief of Army Chaplains reported, “a total of 102 casualties in..
From the Archives “Report on World Missions” 60 Years Ago – April 19, 1954 “Missionary obligation is obligation in the world. [The Christian] does not stand over against the..
From the Archives “Heaven is Here” 50 Years Ago — March 23, 1964 “Paul believed in the Resurrection of Christ .... [He] took it as a part of his..
From the Archives “ERA and the Church’s Role” 40 Years Ago — March 11, 1974 The Equal Rights Amendment had gone to the states for ratification and the church was..
From the Archives “Good Days and Bad Days” 20 Years Ago — March 7, 1994 “A few times in my life I have prepared a sermon that I was convinced..
From the Archives “Help End the Mid-East Standoff” 10 Years Ago — February 2, 2004 “The next day we witnessed a demonstration by Palestinians protesting the building of the ‘Apartheid..
From the Archives “Plan World Day of Prayer, Feb. 25” 70 Years Ago — February 7, 1944 “Binding every continent of the war torn world together in a fellowship of intercession, the..
