Rev. Jimmie Ray Hawkins shares an update from PC(USA) Advocacy Offices: the Office of Public Witness in Washington, D.C., and the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations (PMUN) in New York City.
Rev. Elana Keppel Levy reflects on living with chronic pain. Who is God when the pain doesn’t go away? She turns to the Bible for some advice.
Teri McDowell Ott reflects on the three-week hybrid General Assembly model and some of the highlights from the assembly.
"CrossStreets is an essential tool for any listener that desires inspiration and wants to be a fly on the wall during a good conversation."
Presbytery Executive Matthew Skolnik argues that Calvin’s hyper-focus on Word and sacrament does not fit the needs of the modern church. We can no longer be sanctuary-based in our ministry and must follow Jesus’ model.
Amy Pagliarella reviews MaryAnn McKibben Dana's new book.
Buechner died peacefully in his sleep on Monday (Aug. 15) at age 96, according to his family.
In her new song 'Church Girl,' Beyoncé doesn’t just give church girls permission to dance, she also defends us.
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
News of the federal investigations comes several months after the nation's largest denomination passed new reforms aimed at addressing abuse.
Through four PC(USA) churches in Pittsburgh, the ministry helps people secure mortgages and build wealth.
A Looking into the Lectionary reflection from Rev. Teri McDowell Ott.
A Christian ed lesson for children.
Rev. Sharon Youngs preaches a sermon series exploring country music as theology, including “Jesus & Gravity” by Dolly Parton.
A prayer by Teri McDowell Ott.
"You are in a space where you're loved and affirmed."
Lesson 1, "Sabbath and Celebration," of the 2022-2023 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
YAAD Daniel Herron shares a moment where he saw the Spirit show up at GA225 and the hope he has for the church.
Teri McDowell Ott's editorial for Outlook's "Wrapping up a historic, hybrid General Assembly" issue.
The fire is making a difficult energy situation more dire for the island nation.
Citing the all-women synagogue of Acts 16, the female leaders of the Philippian church and the “Mother of Quakerism” Margaret Fell, Rev. Aaron Neff argues that the Spirit does not discriminate against gender, humans do.
Rev. Greg Rapier looks at his son’s chicken-scratch drawings and sees something beautiful — holy, even. Perhaps creativity, whether it is in a child or adult, points to something greater.
Encourage community members to accept them for who they are and to become real friends. And realize that their religious expression will look different from yours.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance National Response Team visits churches and residents impacted by floods.
Their collaboration stokes fire for faith-based advocacy.
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