Vaccinations may be required to attend committee meetings of the 2022 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) – although that decision..
(OGA) — The theological commitments of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) compel us to support vaccination against COVID-19 for all people except those..
(RNS) — Traditionally, clergy operate at their community’s center. The faithful can find their leader in the shared location where they gather..
(PNS) — Presbyterians are being encouraged to support a weekend of advocacy by the Jubilee USA Network, a partner of the Presbyterian..
(OGA) — We owe so much to the people of Haiti. They are a symbol of freedom in this part of the..
Kate Bowler Random House, 224 pages I never thought I would be smitten with a Duke Divinity School professor, but after reading..
During a week of vacation this summer, I took my kids to a creek near their grandparent’s house. While my wife was..
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation. It is free for..
(RNS) — J. Dana Trent is best known for a series of books in which she has expounded on faith, love and..
Earlier this summer I was fortunate to join friends on a small expedition ship to explore southeast Alaska’s coastal wilderness. The trip..
Lesson 2: Tamar The trickster is a common character in folk tales around the world. Whether the character is Bugs Bunny in “Looney..
Guest commentary by Christian T. Iosso Don Shriver was on my committee when I received my Ph.D. in ethics from Union Seminary..
David Allen Sibley Knopf, 203 pages One could ask why a book of ornithology is in a journal for Presbyterian church leaders...
Numbers: 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29 Ordinary 18B; Proper 21 “The rabble among them had a strong craving; and the Israelites also wept.” What..
(PNS) Following hurricane Ida’s South Louisiana landfall late last month, the New Orleans Young Adult Volunteer (YAV) site turned a learning relationship..
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Four years after the Washington National Cathedral removed stained-glass windows depicting Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson,..
Note: Gather colored pencils, pens or markers and paper for a doodling exercise. Welcome Invite various persons to bring a designated item..
(PNS) — On Wednesday, employees of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) gathered for a special online worship service to celebrate Native Americans. Welcomed..
A couple of summers ago, during what seemed to be an endless summer (joke was on me it seemed; 2020 was just..
John Pavlovitz Westminster John Knox Press, 248 pages Reviewed by Emily Berman D’Andrea John Pavlovitz writes using provocative language and phrases, lacing..
(RNS) — Women in Black Baptist circles knew that it was a matter of time before one of their own was named..
(PNS) As well traveled and as fully versed in Presbyterian mission as he is, Tom Elander was still surprised by what he..
It’s football season, which means it’s also marching band season! One of the teens in our church youth group has joined his..
Maddie loves the water. My family met Maddie, a husky mix, on a recent camping trip to Northern Wisconsin. We were swimming..
I have strummed a guitar on and off for the better part of 20 years. As an undergraduate, I would accompany my..
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