Walking together through Lent: Resources for group study
Walking with your congregation through Lent can feel slightly less marketable than welcoming them to an Advent study. There are fewer..
Walking with your congregation through Lent can feel slightly less marketable than welcoming them to an Advent study. There are fewer..
Editor’s note: This month we invited our bloggers to share their experiences of welcome and hospitality in the church. Here are their..
Guest commentary by Christopher H. Edmonston and J. Patrick Edmonston Started several years ago, Faith in 3D is a collaborative youth conference..
Isaiah 58: 1-9a; Matthew 5:13-20 Ordinary 5A In Matthew’s version of this sermon Jesus is on the mountaintop, talking to his disciples...
(PNS) A decision by the U.S. House of Representatives to roll back a signature bi-partisan anti-corruption law has Presbyterians and other ecumenical groups..
(RNS) President Donald Trump vowed to make good on a campaign promise to repeal the law that restricts political speech from the..
(SFTS PRESS RELEASE) San Francisco Theological Seminary (SFTS) opposes the Trump administration’s executive order of January 27, targeting refugees and particularly singling out refugees..
DENVER (Outlook) – Focused on the theme “God with us in the chaos,” the 2017 Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE)..
Chris Jennings Random House, New York. 512 pages Americans can hardly imagine utopia anymore. Instead, we are awash in dystopian fantasies like..
WASHINGTON (RNS) Religious organizations are providing more than half of the emergency shelter beds for homeless people in major cities across the..
(PNS) The Presbytery of New York City, in solidarity with Rutgers Presbyterian Church and its partners assisting in the resettlement of Syrian refugees, approved a resolution..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – The Presbyterian Mission Agency announced today it has called the Rev. José Luis Casal as the new director of..
For well over a year, the Synod of the Southwest (with presbyteries in Arizona and New Mexico) has been seeking ways..
When I ask myself, “Where has God been at work in my life,” I tend to think about individual experiences..
MATUU, Kenya (RNS) When her pantry runs dry, Agnes Mwikali walks down a dusty road to the local Roman Catholic Church mission...
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – The National Committee of the Self-Development of People wrapped up its first meeting of the year by voting to re-configure some..
(McCORMICK SEMINARY PRESS RELEASE) McCormick Theological Seminary President Frank M. Yamada has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Association of..
Expressing concern regarding recently announced US measures related to refugee admissions and entry into the US by seven Muslim-majority countries, the World..
by Fernando Rodríguez I was the youngest of four in my house and am at least 10 years younger than all three..
DENVER (Outlook) - After being involved in the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) for over 20 years, Holly Inglis will lead..
Following the shooting at the Grand Mosque in the Quebec City suburb of Ste-Foy on 29 January, resulting in the deaths of..
ROME (RNS) As confusion continued over President Donald Trump’s ban on refugees and travelers from seven Muslim countries, Catholic leaders from Iraq..
For the most heartbreaking of reasons, they became an impromptu community of faith – about 95 of those most intensely impacted by..
(RNS) Religious groups and leaders, many invoking the biblical command to welcome the stranger, lambasted President Trump’s orders indefinitely banning Syrian refugees..
Jean Vanier Veritas Publications, Dublin, Ireland. 64 pages These are difficult times. The U.S. election has only increased difficulties by leaving the..