By recognizing the sincerity of doubt and disbelief and accepting criticism of the church as a “gift of a critical friend,” Samuel Wells applies his head and heart to forging a way forward that is more inclusive and accessible.
Philosophy and experiential learning form a practical theology in the Tahoe Semester program.
The editorial from "Gathering as the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.): General Assembly 2022."
We are in the season of Easter (sometimes called Eastertide). What does Psalm 97 have to do with Easter? Why do you think it was chosen as one of today’s texts?
Columbia Theological Seminary’s presidential search committee and board of trustees are pleased to announce Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo will become Columbia’s 11th president effective August 1, 2022.
An op-ed by Kerri Allen and Lindley DeGarmo, the chair and vice-chair of the Mission Responsibility through Investment Committee, about the committee's role in a multipronged strategy to halt the impact of climate change.
A letter from the Presbyterian Outlook team.
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Easter 7c Acts 16:16–34 We sang it yesterday with gusto; The old timers love it— and the new ones will; What, do..
In this lesson, children will explore the relationship between music and faith.
A Looking into the Lectionary reflection by Barbara Chaapel.
His first album in five years has the Pulitzer Prize winner counting the costs of truth-telling.
Willow Creek Community Church, a Chicago megachurch that was one of the largest and most highly regarded congregations in the nation, will lay off 30% of its staff due to post-COVID-19 declines in attendance and giving.
Fiftieth-anniversary celebration called ‘a great way to look back at the road we traveled as Korean American churches’
In adrienne maree brown’s futuristic short story “the river,” a Detroit girl makes extra money by taking passengers on boat tours.
Activist, artist, and public theologian Tricia Hersey looks at the radical biblical instruction to rest and how claiming it can be a form of resistance.
COGA talks COVID, renovations, worship and security for the 225th General Assembly beginning June 18.
We couldn’t be more excited to share our new digital platform with you.
The Rev. Dr. Nathan Stucky serves Princeton Theological Seminary as director of the Farminary Project, a place “where theological education is integrated with small-scale regenerative agriculture to train faith leaders who are conversant in the areas of ecology, sustainability and food justice.”
‘To remain silent in the face of these atrocities is an act of complicity and a betrayal of the Gospel’
Leaders of Presbyterian Mission Responsibility Through Investment talk about their recent success with AIG.
As our time has come to leave this campus that we have called home, grant us wisdom, courage, and joy in our journeys forward.
In Red Lip Theology, blogger and public theologian Candice Marie Benbow offers an invitation to create theologies that speak to our personal experiences of church, God, heartache and true fullness of life.
Soon after a white 18-year-old shooter targeted Black customers of a community grocery store in Buffalo, New York, on Saturday (May 14), the Rev. Denise Walden, executive director of Voice Buffalo, a social justice and equity organization, was coordinating clergy to offer grief counseling and help families immediately and, she hopes, for the foreseeable future.
Church leaders remember victims from Presbyterian Church and supermarket violence.
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