Every Day for Everyone: 365 Devotions from Genesis to Revelation
"Every Day for Everyone" is the daily devotional I’ll be reading in 2025, writes Amy Pagliarella.
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While overall PC(USA) membership continues to decline, new worshiping communities maintain their growth
Rates of decline in membership and congregations have remained steady in recent years.
Tech Agnostic: How Technology Became the World’s Most Powerful Religion — And Why It Desperately Needs a Reformation
Technology's promises of human progress, potential and possibilities give it permission to exploit marginalized people, increase inequality and frequently adopt the worst of religion. — Mike Goodwin on "Tech Agnostic"
This Beautiful Day: Daily Wisdom from Mister Rogers
Who better to speak to this time and place than everyone’s favorite Presbyterian minister, Mr. Rogers? — Amy Pagliarella
Addressing the hurt that also feels holy
PC(USA) pastor and researcher Erin Raffety and neurodivergent director of ministry Ellen White discuss how neurodivergent youth are reshaping youth ministry in innovative, faithful ways.
Order of worship — December 15, 2024
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Zechariah’s prophecy (December 15, 2024)
Lucus Levy Keppel writes on Zechariah's song and Advent.
Third Sunday of Advent — December 15, 2024
John Wurster writes about John the Baptist.
Sit down, and rest
The world will wear me down unless I demand otherwise, writes Dartinia Hull.
Two Presbyterian churches receive $175,000 grants to maintain their vitality
First Presbyterian Church of Fargo and First Presbyterian Church of Taos are two of 24 recipients for National Fund for Sacred Places grants.
A key day of the 227th General Assembly will be spent out in the community
GA planners say the Presbytery of Milwaukee and its partners will help determine what Community Day will be.
Got an empty church lawn? Why not turn it into a dog park?
For some churches, starting a dog park turns underused church property into a place for community.
Practicing Christ’s patterns
Christ not only illuminates our common bonds as humans but shows what we can accomplish when we work together toward the good, writes Teri McDowell Ott.
Bishop Gene Robinson, first openly gay Episcopal bishop, preaches defense of McBride
Robinson voiced deep frustration with the critics of U.S. Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, who is the first openly transgender person elected to Congress and an ordained Presbyterian elder.
Holiday reading
Whether you’re looking for something to read aloud to a child or want to spend the holidays catching up on some of the year’s best, you’ll want to check out these great books. — Amy Pagliarella
Austin Seminary and Schreiner University launch innovative MDiv/MBA dual degree program to prepare future faith-based leaders
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary and Schreiner University have partnered to offer a dual degree program blending theology and business education. Upon completing the program, graduates will be awarded a Master of Divinity degree from Austin Seminary and a Master of Business Administration from Schreiner University.
Looking forward to the 227th General Assembly
The Committee on the Office of the General Assembly hears how plans are proceeding.
The God of tents and incarnation (December 8, 2024)
Rose Schrott Taylor writes on 2 Samuel 7:4-17.
Order of worship — December 8, 2024
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Second Sunday of Advent — December 8, 2024
Sometimes, being loved by God feels like being scrubbed clean, writes Carol Holbrook Prickett.
Who Is a True Christian? Contesting Religious Identity in American Culture
By claiming that there is no normative Christianity, David W. Congdon critiques liberal and conservative Christians alike for their practices of exclusion. — Aram Feinberg
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina awards Marshall Presbyterian Church Emergency and Disaster Response Grant
Marshall Presbyterian Church is pleased to announce that it has received $25,000.00 from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina to rehab its building after Hurricane Helene.
Unification Commission consolidates PC(USA) agencies, resulting in program changes and staff reduction
‘Interim Unified Agency’ to be led by Stated Clerk Jihyun Oh.
Welcoming all children: Congregations learn how to be in ministry with foster families
The Fostering Congregations Initiative guides ministries in caring for foster families and children who have come from difficult spaces.
This is our time
There will be better times, but this is our time, writes Tim Hart-Andersen.
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