Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day? Getting to the heart of the American identity crisis
(RNS) — Ahead of the Fourth of July earlier this year, I wrote a column for Religion News Service about two competing plot lines..
(RNS) — Ahead of the Fourth of July earlier this year, I wrote a column for Religion News Service about two competing plot lines..
WARRENVILLE, Ill. (RNS) — When Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, fell to the Taliban in August, it didn’t take long for the ripple effects..
(PNS) — With LGBTQIA+ History Month and National Coming Out Day Oct. 11, October has a lot of significance in the LGBTQIA+..
Mark 10:35-45 Ordinary 21B; Proper 24 Thanks to this week’s guest writer! Shelli Latham is pastor at Druid Hills Presbyterian Church in..
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation. It is free for..
I grew up around campfires, whether I was tent camping with my family or staying at sleep-away camp. I love roasting marshmallows;..
(RNS) — For millions of young people around the world, this November’s COP26 meeting in Glasgow is deeply personal because it will..
Community Presbyterian Church — Payson, Arizona Even those out of school can celebrate a new school year! On August 1, Community Presbyterian..
It was September 2020. I had just ended a five-year stretch as a solo pastor, having ushered my small rural congregation through..
The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board voted Oct. 7 to take the first steps towards implementing a plan that is expected to transform..
(RNS) — Religions for Peace, the international interfaith conference, began Monday (Oct. 4), in a new hybrid format after a relatively low-key..
(PNS) — Each year at this time Presbyterians and others celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic Americans..
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (PNS) — Now that the War in Afghanistan has ended, the cost of the United States’ longest war can be..
(Note: if possible, have crayons, markers, colored pencils or paints and paper available for the second reading of Scripture.) Welcome Invite various..
Some of our middle school youth group students were recently preparing to read this week’s lectionary reading aloud during Sunday worship. After..
This was what I was trained for in seminary and clinical pastoral education, but I was young and inexperienced and my life..
The proposal is for a complete reconfiguration of the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA) — for “revolution, transformation, change.” That’s how Kevin Johnson,..
(PNS) — The plane arrived at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport ahead of schedule on September 29. As a result, the greeting..
Jürgen Moltmann Fortress Press, 88 pages Jürgen Moltmann is a theologian well known for his profound reflections on the resurrection and its..
Psalm 22:1-15 Ordinary 20B; Proper 23 Thanks to this week’s guest writer! Shelli Latham is pastor at Druid Hills Presbyterian Church in..
My kids love the Disney movie “Moana.” Here’s my summary of the movie: Mother goddess Te Fiti’s heart is stolen causing the..
(PNS) — An undercurrent of fear ran through the celebration for graduates of English as a Second Language classes conducted by the..
(RNS) — A number of Catholic groups and Protestant denominations are calling for the United States to establish a Truth and Healing..
(RNS) — The pastor of a New York church that has halted in-person meetings since the coronavirus pandemic hit last year predicts..
Bill Tammeus Front Edge Publishing, 244 pages The story of 29-year-old Karleton Fyfe’s death on September 11, 2001, is personal to me...