Columbia Theological Seminary President Victor Aloyo Jr. will retire Dec. 31, concluding five years of leadership as the seminary’s first president of color and the first Latine president among PC(USA)-related theological institutions.
In a state where two-thirds of the adult population identifies as Christian and 45% say religion is 'very important' in their life, the candidates are asking voters to choose between two dramatically different views of Christianity.
Troy Presbyterian Church in Woodford County, Kentucky, is hiring.
Carol Holbrook Prickett reflects on the burning bush as a vision of faithful service without self-destruction, inviting us to resist burnout by knowing our call, ourselves and the God who sustains us.
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The trailblazing Presbyterian pastor and organizer died Aug. 7 at age 81.
'At the end of it, when we were just responding totally instinctually, we talked a lot about God,' Glover told RNS in a recent interview, referring to the Artemis II crew.
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Naomi McQuiller offers a prayer for seminarians entering a new academic year with curiosity, uncertainty and hope, asking God for peace, endurance and moments of joy.
First Presbyterian Church in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking a full-time solo pastor.
Who are the faithful leaders making a difference in your congregation, community or corner of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)?
Kevin’s Garden began in 2011 as a way to remember a young church member who passed away.
University Community Presbyterian Church in Fairbanks, Alaska, is hiring.
Owen Gray shares how a Texas congregation's steady, month-after-month presence at school board meetings became a quiet but powerful form of public witness.
Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network and Columbia Seminary’s Center for Lifelong Learning have partnered to train more than 175 people to date.
Naomi McQuiller offers a prayer for parents carrying fear, grief and the painful work of letting their children go into the world.
Writing in response to H. Carson Rhyne's "What's in a title?," Janet Benson makes the case that "commissioned pastor" offers greater clarity about the role CREs play in the life of the church.
Amy Pagliarella reviews Omer Aziz's "Shadows of the Republic," tracing America's fascist roots and offering a local-action playbook for fighting back.
Mihee Kim-Kort shares what remembering the Korean War, American militarism and the church’s witness can teach us.
Jeny Carlson explores how Isaiah 51, Psalm 138, Romans 12, and Matthew 16 challenge us to move beyond one-sided prayer toward truly listening for God's voice — in Scripture, in our callings, and in each other.
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General Assembly overtures, magazine articles and interviews, special action alerts and more illustrate a history of activism.
In the midst of a devastating cancer diagnosis, Kate Bowler also found experiences of joy. Now she's written a book about it.
Amy Pagliarella reviews Megan LeCluyse's "You're Not the Only One," a compassionate guide helping isolated college students feel less alone.
Presbyterian leaders joined an interfaith delegation to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to support Indigenous communities and advocate for protecting sacred lands.
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