Horizons 4: “Into the Light: Finding Hope Through Prayers of Lament”
Lesson 4: John 11:1-44 It is a story about death, lament, reproach and signs that point to God’s power. It is a..
Lesson 4: John 11:1-44 It is a story about death, lament, reproach and signs that point to God’s power. It is a..
Friends, Ever since the founding of #GivingTuesday in 2012, nonprofits, small businesses, schools and faith-based organizations all over the world have mobilized..
Second Presbyterian Church — Waynesboro, Virginia We’re a small church with a membership of about 70 located in a low income, transient..
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You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation. It is free for..
Not to be too sensationalist, but when the sky is falling, what does gratitude look like? To my ears, the language of..
Christian M.M. Brady Westminster John Knox Press, 175 pages Reviewed by Brian L. Cole “This book is my lament.” Near the very..
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(PNS) Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s preeminent voice on infectious diseases, paid a house call via Zoom Tuesday evening on Roxbury Presbyterian..
Isaiah 64:1-9; Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9; Mark 13:24-37 Advent 1B I grew up in the Midwest in the 1950s and..
These thanks we give fit best with simplest things, the ordinary benisons we scarcely note as our times go fleeting past. This..
Scarcity, rather than abundance, may strike many as the keynote of Thanksgiving 2020, given the absence of family and friends who are..
Welcome Before you begin this week, gather: A circle form (this can be a florist wreath form made of foam or..
You’ve seen the pleas from the CDC: “Spend Thanksgiving with just your immediate household this year.” My sister called me this week and..
There’s Trouble All Around LEONI 6.6.8.4 ("The God of Abraham Praise") There’s trouble all around; it’s hard for us to bear!..
(OGA) Christian Friends, As Stated Clerk of the General Assembly, I am calling to you for prayer and action in the midst..
I am not sure if it is true for you, but for me, grace and gratitude are hard to find these days...
The post on my public Facebook page from the man I did not know started out innocently enough. George said that..
CHICAGO (RNS) — It has been more than 500 years since German monk Martin Luther’s words went viral, thanks to what was..
Pastors all over the country are sharing ideas – and a certain amount of anxiety – about how to celebrate Advent and..
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation. It is free for..
So what’s it like when the fight for racial justice hits close to home — when protests erupt down the street over..
Are there ways that the discomforts of the pandemic – the ways that congregations and mid-councils are being forced to learn new..
(PNS) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) leadership is part of a new initiative by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) designed to encourage..