Christ in the Rubble: Faith, the Bible, and the Genocide in Gaza
Munther Isaac draws upon Martin Luther’s theology of the cross to find Christ in the rubble, in solidarity with those who suffer. Robert A. Cathey offers a review.
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Gustavo Gutiérrez’s legacy of liberation theology and spiritual solidarity
Gustavo Gutiérrez challenged the church to see God among all people, especially the poor — not in theory, but in lived commitment, writes Leo Guardado.
Introducing the Living Theology special issue
Theology isn’t solo work — it’s a 2,000-year conversation. Meet past and present voices shaping faith in the October 2025 Presbyterian Outlook.
The Rev. Sandra Moon promoted to vice president at the Presbyterian Foundation
Moon, a pastor and lawyer, will work with the Ministry Relations team to help congregations with financial analysis
From captivity to hope: A prayer for Israelis, Palestinians and lasting peace
Teri McDowell Ott offers a prayer of gratitude for released Israeli and Palestinian hostages that pleads for ceasefire, healing and lasting peace.
Order of worship — October 26, 2025
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost — October 26, 2025
True worship requires more than showing up — it asks for humility, honesty and openness to God’s transforming grace, writes Teri McDowell Ott.
Chicago pastors confront escalating violence at ICE detention facility
Chicago Presbyterian pastors report pepper spray, rubber bullets and escalating force at ICE’s Broadview facility. Faith leaders demand accountability.
Judge bars ICE from taking some violent actions against religious activists, journalists
The suit was primarily brought by journalists who allege they have been targeted by federal agents, but the list of plaintiffs also included the Rev. David Black, a Chicago-area Presbyterian minister.
For a PC(USA) church in Ohio, love is more than a word
Circleville Presbyterian Church shelters and provides meals to its neighbors.
From Tiny Tim to ‘The Disabled God’: Rethinking disability in theology and the church
Disability theology invites us to reconsider how Scripture portrays impairment — not as tragedy or sin, but as part of God’s own life, writes Lisa Powell.
How reading theology saved my faith
Daniel J. Ott explores how theology moves from ideas to action in real communities.
In Chicago, clergy and faith-based protesters say ICE is threatening their religious freedom
Despite potential danger, religious leaders and faith activists have been a visible presence at Chicago-area ICE protests, some waving signs with slogans such as ‘Love thy neighbor’ and ‘Who would Jesus deport?’
Presbyterian Peace Fellowship and partners offer a summit on incarceration
The half-day webinar focuses on ministering to and advocating for people in prison.
Resources now available for Reformation Sunday
Resources now available for Reformation Sunday.
North Carolina town reclaims hope on Hurricane Helene anniversary
“Hope after Helene” brought North Carolina neighbors together for healing, reflection, and community — with music, art, resources, and a keynote on deep hope from David LaMotte.
University of Dubuque inaugurates 12th president, Travis L. Frampton, during homecoming
The University of Dubuque inaugurates Travis L. Frampton as its 12th president, marking a new era of innovation, growth, and community transformation.
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost — October 19, 2025
Jeremiah 31:27-34 reminds us that God’s covenant is not carved in stone but engraved on our hearts — a radical call to truth, forgiveness, and embodied love, writes Matthew A. Rich.
Order of worship — October 19, 2025
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
How ‘19 Kids and Counting’s’ Amy Duggar King went from ‘crazy cousin’ to ‘holy disruptor’
Amy Duggar King's new memoir, out this month, reveals painful family truths and describes her steadfast Christian faith.
Partners for Sacred Places launches Pennsylvania’s Faithful Fund
The grant will support rural congregations as they preserve their buildings and invest in their communities
Why theological education matters
As seminaries and religious studies programs shrink, the responsibility to nurture theological imagination is shifting to our congregations. Are our churches ready, asks Teri McDowell Ott?
Presbyterian Hunger Program approves over $1 million in grants
Funding will support projects in nearly 30 countries, including the US.
How two small Kansas churches serve their towns
Churches in two small Kansas towns wondered what was missing. Now, a library, an after-school program and a daycare center are making their communities stronger. — Catherine Neelly Burton
How a youth minister became a lifeline for young athletes
Pastor and track coach Essie Koenig-Reinke supports Menaul School students through ministry, mentorship and meeting real-world needs.
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