Why the PC(USA) General Assemblies Favor Keeping the Johnson Amendment to the Tax Code
(ACSWP) The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has, since its formal organization in 1789, supported the separation of church and state and the free..
(ACSWP) The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has, since its formal organization in 1789, supported the separation of church and state and the free..
I’m listening to the silence. The rest of the country seems to be on fire with revelations involving sexual misconduct, violence and..
The Bible surprises sometimes. Even passages read and re-read reveal connections unwanted and unsought. While digging around in the second chapter of..
How can people of faith respond to the to the national #MeToo and #ChurchToo conversations? Here’s a sampling of ideas, opinion pieces,..
Here we go: The first team to stand for co-moderators of the 2018 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has emerged...
The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board has temporarily suspended its search for a new executive director for the Presbyterian Mission Agency, as the..
(LOUISVILLE PRESBYTERIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY PRESS RELEASE) Between 1880 and 1940, nearly 5,000 black men and women were lynched in the United States...
(WCC) On World AIDS Day 2017, the World Council of Churches – Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (WCC-EAA) brought together representatives of faith-based organizations..
Guest commentary by Patrick David Heery I am a father. I am a father of two beautiful twin boys and four children..
Isaiah 64:1-9; Mark 13:24-37 Advent 1B Let’s start with the most basic of questions as we kick off Advent this year: Do..
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Churches, synagogues, mosques and other faith-based community centers damaged in a natural disaster could be eligible for federal disaster relief..
LOUISVILLE (OGA) The Reverend Jihyun (pronounced “Jee-hun”) Oh, a pastor in the Presbytery of Greater Atlanta, has joined the staff of the..
“Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations” – Zig Ziglar Yeah … I totally don’t believe that. Or, maybe I do. I..
Philip Gorski Princeton University Press, 325 pages Contemplating the references to God made by John F. Kennedy in his inaugural address, sociologist..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) At a community reception in his honor Monday evening (November 27), Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly Stated Clerk J. Herbert Nelson,..
(PNS) Cleanup continues in South Dakota after an oil leak in the Keystone Pipeline earlier this month spilled more than 210,000 gallons..
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the approval of the Confession of 1967, a milestone that brought the church a contemporary..
Guest commentary by Courtney Fields Connelly We were beyond thrilled to be expecting a second son, Silas, due May 2014. Our older..
(WCC) In a global campaign, the World Council of Churches (WCC) invites people across the globe to extend “A Light of Peace”..
Guest commentary by Jena Hernandez Two and a half years ago my husband, Brandon, and I decided to try to get pregnant..
Editor’s note: This story is adapted from the book “Blood and Bone: Truth and Reconciliation in a Southern Town” On the..
This is the day that the Lord has made! We will rejoice and be glad in it. This is also the day..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) — After four-and-a-half years of dedicated service to the Presbyterian Mission Agency, Deputy Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer Earline..
Editor's note: this story has been updated as of Nov. 29. Just for the record: This is a time of significant transition..
Guest commentary by Kristin Willett Two years. It is hard for me to come to terms with it, yet it has been..