Our persistent prejudice and resilient virtue
by Dean Thompson AS WE PONDER HATRED’S COMPLEX DYNAMICS, Charles M. Blow’s profound picture provides pastoral insight. “Hate is never about..
by Dean Thompson AS WE PONDER HATRED’S COMPLEX DYNAMICS, Charles M. Blow’s profound picture provides pastoral insight. “Hate is never about..
by Jeanne Bishop Homar Fajardo is a native of Waco, Texas, who became a husband and father at age 15. To supplement..
While my wife browsed T.J. Maxx for trousers, I sat on a curb outside and observed people going in and out of..
(RNS) Nadine Collier, daughter of one of Dylann Roof’s nine alleged victims, has one message for the suspected killer: “I forgive you.”..
“They’re actually all agreeing on mass incarceration. This has now risen to the level where virtually everyone running for president is saying..
Donald Register, a pastor in Illinois, and eight other clergy were arrested for demonstrating in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in January 1964. They spent..
It happened at a Presbyterian Easter dinner, a young lass suddenly asked, “When we say grace, do we look up to Heaven..
10 years ago — May 30, 2005 With the expectant release of the report from the Task Force on Peace, Unity and..
Roland W. Anderson, 96, Nov. 16, Santa Rosa, Calif. Edward D. Auchard, 94, Dec. 12, Bryan, Ohio James Miller Blanton, 96, Dec...
Gregory F. Albert, from designated pastor, New Brunswick Presbyterian Church, New Brunswick, N.J. Karen Marie D. Beals, from pastor, Springville Presbyterian Church,..
Rich Gelson, to pastor, Pilgrim Presbyterian Church, Phillipsburg, N.J., from pastor, Fairmount Presbyterian Church, Califon, N.J. Nancy Pearson, to pastor, Community Presbyterian..
Memorial Presbyterian Church, Norman, Okla., 50 years
LOUISVILLE (PNS) The new Book of Order (2015–2017) is now available for ordering. It incorporates seven constitutional amendments approved by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s 221st..
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Hundreds Sunday packed the pews of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church readying themselves to bury nine beloved members and..
Many people of faith are praying for the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Charleston, South Carolina and the United States after the murder of nine people by..
Almighty God, our gathering together for worship and prayer is, this day, both an offering of praise and a show of courage...
GENEVA (WCC) One generally thinks of a pilgrimage as a journey undertaken voluntarily, in an attitude of reflection, peace and serenity, and..
Guest commentary by David Williams There comes a point in every big parliamentary gathering when things can go a little bit off..
1 Samuel 17:1a-49 and Mark 4:35-41 - June 21 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Proper 7 Power is the topic du jour this..
CHARLESTON, S.C. (PNS) The Rev. Alonza Washington was in the middle of Vacation Bible School at Wallingford Presbyterian Church in Charleston, S.C.,..
“He was a giant, a legend, a moral compass.” Those are the words used by fellow state senator Marlon Kimpson on CNN..
LOUISVILLE We celebrate the faithful witness and words of Pope Francis today as he encourages responsible, loving care for God’s creation in..
LOUISVILLE The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) reaches out to its sisters and brothers of Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Charleston, South Carolina,..
Little did I know in June of 2014 that the next six months of my life would be spent in focused communications..
by Thomas E. Bergler Wm. B. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, Mich. 175 pages REVIEWED BY ANDY NAGEL How will we attract the young..