Hurricane Ian recovery highlights systemic struggles for Florida farmworkers, PC(USA) partners report
Says one partner: ‘The networking is how you get stuff done.’
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Part-time pastors: No longer unicorns
When it comes to being a bi-vocational pastor in the PC(USA), Julie Raffety shares her experience of what works and what expectations need adjusting.
Do you know?
“Do you know the United States is the only country in the world that sends children to adult prisons to die?”
New Presbyterian Outlook “refresh” coming in January 2023
We invite you to help with this effort!
Advent as a Borderland
"This issue of the Outlook centers Latinx voices to help us attend to alternative perspectives in this borderland season of our liturgical year. ... Who are we in this in-between space? What role does our faith play here?"
With 14 languages spoken, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s New Worshiping Communities now number about 750
A new video celebrates 10 years of innovation and dedication among worshiping communities.
Denominational leaders and church members remind Presbyterians of the spiritual power of voting
Says one member: ‘We’re not going to have change or create change unless we vote.’
Presbyterians concerned about global warming headed to UN Climate Conference in Egypt
Thousands to take part in COP27 and related events for the next two weeks.
Presbyterian Mission Agency celebrates Women of Faith Awards recipients for their gifts and courage
Three women are honored during a ceremony filled with kind words, music, scripture and prayers.
Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost — November 13, 2022
"Hope is a reality that we build our faith on. And hope is incredibly impractical. Both things can be true. God gives us some examples in Scriptures ... that help us hold space for that nuance and choose hope nonetheless."
Order of worship — November 13, 2022
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
A whole new world — Weekly Christian ed lesson
A Christian ed lesson for children on Isaiah 65:17-25.
Confronting antisemitism and Islamophobia
General Assembly Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations (GACEIR) explains the "Statement Denouncing Antisemitism and Islamophobia" passed by the 225th General Assembly.
Mid council leaders and GA225 actions
Gathering to discuss amendment votes and other continuing work from the summer Assembly.
Stewardship Kaleidoscope workshop identifies five ways PC(USA) leaders can minister to church donors
Fundraising is a ministry of intentionality and relationships.
Next Sunday: An Honest Dialogue about the Future of the Church
"They ask probing questions for reflection that explore everything from the value of Sunday morning services to the dynamic between women and men working together in the church setting."
What no one can take away
"The subliminal messages of prison say: You are defined by your worst mistake. ... It is Hagar’s Community Church’s goal to communicate: You are so much more ... You belong to God."
Alton B. Pollard, III, president of Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, announces retirement
President Pollard will serve until a new president is named and assumes office, no later than January 2024.
DHS panel on security for houses of worship begins its work
The Faith-Based Security Advisory Council, which will make recommendations to the secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, convened for the first time in early October.
Calvin University board votes to keep faculty who disagree with stand on sex
Many professors at the 146-year-old school no longer hold that sex outside of heterosexual marriage is sinful. The university gave them permission to dissent on that issue.
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) groups support the women of Iran
Women, life, freedom
People attending the PC(USA)’s Evangelism Conference receive a Top 10 list to help them spread the good news
The Rev. Shanea D. Leonard also leads a spirited discussion on white supremacy during their final keynote Tuesday.
Election season returns
Stated Clerk urges voters to think before they cast their ballot.
Too many Christians are afraid to admit they’re wrong, argues Tim Keller in ‘Forgive’
Keller said many of his fellow Christians have become afraid to say they are sorry and admit when they are wrong. Others use forgiveness to hide the truth.
Pittsburgh Seminary installs five faculty in endowed chairs
A press release from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.
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