The PC(USA) has joined more than two dozen faith groups to challenge an effective freeze on the federal refugee resettlement program and defend a rule preventing immigration law enforcement agencies from raiding houses of worship and other sensitive locations.
“The Anti-Greed Gospel” pairs theology with practical approaches: economic solidarity, creative anti-violence, and prophetic storytelling, writes Sterling Morse.
New plan further integrates missional and ecumenical partnerships within the US and around the world.
In the fight for racial justice, some White pastors spoke boldly and paid the price. Others chose silence. Their choices shaped the church. Their scars tell the story, writes William Yoo.
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Jesus' call to love enemies in Luke 6:27-38 is radical, not passive—challenging power, injustice, and division through creative action, writes Roger Gench.
The Rev. Jihyun Oh writes to siblings in the PC(USA).
Lincoln Park Presbyterian’s support of immigrants expands through partnerships in the face of growing crises.
Silence sustains oppression, writes Teri McDowell Ott. What will we contribute to freedom’s call?
Critics of the mission co-worker layoffs cite a lack of transparency, loss of global partnerships and concerns over future engagement.
Yolanda Pierce’s "The Wounds Are the Witness" explores Black faith, memory, and justice, urging us to reclaim our wounds as a path to healing and action. — Nannette Dixon
Maggie Alsup shares how an office door covered in stickers became a testament to God's inclusive love and a reminder that small messages can make a big impact.
Airport chaplain Nace Lanier, among the first to respond to the midair collision near Washington's airport, joined a team 'to holistically care for the hurting and confused.'
Struggling with Transfiguration Sunday? Sarah Hinlicky Wilson offers seven fresh angles on this mysterious event, weaving theology, exegesis, and preaching insight.
How is faith spread in the digital age? From prayer apps to Super Bowl ads, Patrice Gaines explores the ethics of marketing Jesus in a tech-driven world.
Brendan McLean reflects on David Lynch’s surreal art, biblical wisdom and divine mystery.
Ambition drives us, yet Matthew 19:16-30 reveals its limits, writes Chris Burton.
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Teri McDowell Ott reflects on poetry, self-help and Psalm 1.
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In the wake of devastating fires, Los Angeles pastor Christine Chakoian finds herself wondering about baptism.
Moving forward, experts say, private donations and volunteers from local faith groups will be more crucial than ever.
From a misattribution of the story about the boy Jesus in the temple to the gospel of Matthew to his handling of Paul, (Mark) Lilla seems more interested in pique than in substance. — Rev. Dr. Rocky Supinger
Mainline Protestant, including PC(USA), members remain politically conservative.
Mainline Christianity’s role in politics is shifting — can we be a prophetic voice of compassion and critique rather than a court prophet to power, asks Chris Currie?
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