July 31, 2016 – 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Luke 12:13-21 Ordinary 18C; Proper 13 I like big barns and I cannot lie. It is difficult, I would suggest, to live..
Luke 12:13-21 Ordinary 18C; Proper 13 I like big barns and I cannot lie. It is difficult, I would suggest, to live..
CHICAGO – Ministerial teams and administrative committees. Those are the new building blocks of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board’s internal..
CHICAGO – The executive committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board, meeting in Chicago July 27-29 for its annual retreat,..
by Aviya Kushner Spiegel & Grau, New York. 272 pages REVIEWED BY EMERY J. CUMMINS This book took shape at the renowned..
By Christopher De La Cruz More than 4,700 high school students took over Purdue University in Indiana during five hot, humid..
LOUISVILLE – The Rev. Floyd N. Rhodes (1933-2016), Vice Moderator of the 211th General Assembly (1999), died on Saturday, July 23. He..
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On July 27, 1953, the guns fell silent on the Korean Peninsula. An armistice brought three years of war..
The alarm goes off on Sunday mornings at 5 a.m. In the dim light, I choose my dress, aiming for something not-too-sexy,..
Editor’s note: The Outlook will run occasional stories talking to Presbyterians involved with grassroots work to address racism and injustice in their..
“Ultimately, colleges have inherited the spiritual mission of churches. As religious beliefs have declined with the rise of science, especially among educated..
San Francisco Presbyterian Seminary is developing new new ways to engage the rapidly changing world. Their president, James McDonald, announced the creation..
A lot of Presbyterians coming out of a church in California were startled when a three-year-old lad ran out the front –..
Oct. 9-11 MONTREAT, N.C. Disgrace. Montreat. montreat.org/disgrace Oct. 10-13 CORBETT, ORE. Wright Lectures featuring Tom Long. Menucha. menucha.org/programs/wls Oct. 10-15 ABIQUIU, N.M. Fall..
10 years ago – July 27, 2006 The language of love is the primary language by which Jesus in John speaks of..
Mildred E. Adams, 79, Dec. 6, Pittsburgh James F. Anderson, 88, Oct. 27, Glen Allen, Va. Jack H. Barrell, 83, Oct. 23,..
Stephen E. Bird, from validated ministry, Waxhaw, N.C. Terry C. Blevins, from pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, Ala. Bradford L. Calhoun, from..
C. Dale Jackson, to designated pastor, Riverside Presbyterian Church, Riverside, Ill., from pastor, College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Wood River, Ill. James Shuman,..
Sarah Chancellor-Watson, to associate pastor, St. Charles Presbyterian Church, New Orleans, by South Louisiana Presbytery Joel A. Esala, to director of family..
A RECENT ARTICLE IN USA TODAY reported Miami as the American city with the rudest drivers. The data compiled by AutoVantage, an..
SOUTH SUDAN — What has happened in South Sudan in the past two weeks is, in many ways, beyond comprehension. It’s hard for..
(RNS) France was convulsed by another horrific attack as armed men burst into a Catholic Church near Rouen and slit the throat..
LOUISVILLE – Unified under a theme inspired by John 13:34-35, Christian Discipleship: People of the Spirit, People of Hope, the Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries..
by Whitney Wilkinson To say my ministry at my wee kirk in the North Carolina Sandhills began in a Mason jar is..
Guest Outpost blog by Christopher De La Cruz “You are enough.” Over 4,000 teenagers packed in a Purdue University music hall erupted in..
In the last line of his 2008 acceptance speech, Barack Obama went to Scripture. “Let us hold without wavering to the..