LOUISVILLE – It’s a new way for Christian educators to learn about big topics. The 2018 Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) annual..
LOUISVILLE – Christian education cannot be separated from lifelong faith formation. That’s the direction a special committee formed by the 2016 General..
HAYWARD, Calif. — Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) minister Jake Medcalf refuses to believe the denomination should just go quietly into the night. “If..
Mark 1:29-39 Ordinary 5B Four scenes, two settings. The two settings? Simon’s home and a deserted place. The four scenes? Healing of..
LOUISVILLE — Hospitality to immigrants. Lament. Education. Appreciation. Those concepts permeated the second day of the 2018 Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE)..
(RNS) The names Echol Cole and Robert Walker are far less familiar than the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. But it was..
(PNS) Leaders of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) are remembering an anniversary this week, but not one they are happy with. On January..
Tim Shapiro Rowman & Littlefield, 187 pages Reviewed by Allen D. Timm How can a congregation get unstuck? When a congregation keeps..
LOUISVILLE – Deep and wide — that’s the theme of the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) 2018 annual event, held Jan...
TAUNTON, Mass. (RNS) — Two months after the deadliest church shooting in American history, federal authorities are spearheading new efforts to help..
(PNS) The Rev. Robert I. “Bob” Rasmussen, a mission co-worker in Malawi from January 1986 until his retirement in August 1992, passed..
(RNS) Reaction to President Trump’s first State of the Union was fast and furious from opponents and supporters of his definition of..
Early in the morning of November 9, 2016, the day after the presidential election, my phone rang.It was our presbyter, Cindy Kohlmann...
Decatur, GA (COLUMBIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY COMMUNICATIONS) — The Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL) at Columbia Theological Seminary is accepting applications for the first..
(RNS) PRRI and MTV recently released a study on the political and social views of more than 2,000 Americans ages 15 to..
(PNS) First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen, New Jersey is seeking the release of an Indonesian Christian member, picked up last week by..
“You are not going to pass that test by osmosis!” I have rarely used the term “osmosis” in its proper scientific form,..
Gary Charles’ perspective: Leaders reformed by God according to the Word of God Leadership theory is a popular topic on seminary campuses..
San Anselmo, Calif. (SAN FRANCISCO THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY COMMUNICATIONS) —The Center for Innovation in Ministry at San Francisco Theological Seminary (SFTS) is pleased to announce..
PRESBYTERY OF SANTE FE — It is our Christian duty to pray for the leaders of our government -- those who serve in..
PHILADELPHIA (Presbyterian Historical Society) The Presbyterian Historical Society (PHS) is pleased to have recently received the papers of Jack Rogers (1934–2016), an influential..
The recent Super Bowl reminds me of a wonderful offering started by a church in South Carolina on the Sunday of the..
I learned about a new website recently. The site willrobotstakemyjob.com determined, well, how likely it is that a robot will take your..
Every church, every neighborhood, every committee, every organization of which I have ever participated has had unheralded, unofficial leaders. I can picture..
“It wasn’t that I was oblivious to class. I recognized some folks had more than others, that I had a little more..
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