Film in review – “The Legend of Hercules”
Yes, this one just as cheesy as you would expect it to be, in the proud tradition of Steve Reeves as Hercules. ..
Yes, this one just as cheesy as you would expect it to be, in the proud tradition of Steve Reeves as Hercules. ..
You know, there aren’t many active comedy teams in the movies any more, though we could all probably name several from times..
This is a documentary about the encroachment of the “narcotics culture” and the way it has pervaded not only all of Mexico,..
Lest anyone should think me ungrateful, yesterday I wrote a list of things I was glad to learn in seminary. You can..
by Malcolm Gladwell Little, Brown and Company, New York, NY. 296 pages. Not everyone enjoys Malcolm Gladwell as I do. His..
Elijah was certain that there was no real god except the God who had called Israel out of Egypt and asked the..
Two weeks of study leave included in a pastor’s compensation package provide a valuable time for spiritual and academic growth, relaxation and..
Pastors and church members are quick to enumerate the ways that seminaries fall short in preparing candidates for ministry. Before I participate..
When I moved from the United States to Northern Ireland I never expected the Huffington Post to signal one of the most..
In seminary, I had terrific classes. Old and New Testament, Church History, Theology, Pastoral Care, Hebrew, Greek and some handy German. Oh,..
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President Obama touched on several hot button issues as he addressed the economy, immigration and gun violence in his State of the Union..
(RNS) African church leaders are urging parties in the South Sudanese conflict to respect places of worship, after rebels attacked and..
MATANZAS, CUBA (PNS) A number of factors probably contribute to Cuban Christians’ fervent commitment to ecumenism. There is the relative isolation..
Mission Co-workers Nancy and Shelvis Smith-Mather with their first born, Jordan. Nancy and Shelvis Smith-Mather’s little boy is just an infant, but..
The digital issue of the Presbyterian Outlook's February 3, 2014 issue is now available! It is viewable on almost all computers, tablets, and smartphones...
This week, we asked our bloggers to name a few things that they wish they had learned in seminary. Visit the Outlook..
The question I’m asked more than any other at this season of ministry is how I’ve managed to stay in one church..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) The Special Offerings Advisory Task Force is recommending that the current Peacemaking Offering be converted to a Peace and Global Witness..
This week, we asked our bloggers to name a few things that they wish they had learned in seminary. Visit the Outlook..
First, a couple of complaints. (Well, after all, I am a critic.) Great title to this film. So why not get the..
Dallas, Texas, January 9, 2014 Ronald P. Salfen for “The Presbyterian..
Dallas, Texas, January 9, 2014 Ronald P. Salfen for “The Presbyterian Outlook” Presbyterian Outlook (to Kathy Difore): I have..
This is a high-impact, emotionally charged film that will have you waving the American flag in one hand and wielding a hanky..