Film in review – One Direction: This Is Us
If you’ve not yet heard of One Direction, the musical group that’s taking our culture by storm, then you’ve been under the..
If you’ve not yet heard of One Direction, the musical group that’s taking our culture by storm, then you’ve been under the..
Roundtable Interview with Morgan Spurlock Director of “One Direction: This Is Us” August 7, 2013, Dallas, Texas Click here to read..
How to remark about a movie that is generally unremarkable? They tried to make this one of those indie movies that..
The recent revelations about government snooping in the communications of private citizens serve as a timely trigger for a movie like “Closed..
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis on Thursday (Sept. 5) told world leaders gathered in Russia for the G-20 summit that a military..
LOUISVILLE – As violence continues in Syria and the reported use of chemical weapons on civilians causes us much anguish, we call on our..
Building a Community of Interpreters: Readers and Hearers as Interpreters by Walter R. Dickhaut Cascade Books, Eugene, Ore. 146 pages ..
CAIRO (RNS) Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams took Britain’s Christian community to task last month when he said that Western Christians..
The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) represents tens of millions of Americans from 45,000 churches and more than 40 denominations, universities, and institutions...
PITTSBURGH - Palestinian Christians are under attack in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. Israeli settlers have been vandalizing Palestinian churches, monasteries, cemeteries,..
GENEVA – The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) General secretary, Setri Nyomi, calls all member churches to prayer for the devastating..
LOUISVILLE - The Rev. Gradye Parsons, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), is urging people to personally engage..
LOUISVILLE – The General Secretary of the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon, a longtime church partner of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.),..
Thomas Edison said “The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.” This sure sounds like Paul to..
LOUISVILLE – “Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed..
Jasmine (Cate Blanchett) has had a precipitous fall from grace. She once was high society New York City, with an enormously successful..
(RNS) The American workplace, like the rest of U.S. society, is becoming more religiously diverse and that is raising concerns about employer..
BEIRUT, LEBANON (PNS) – In May 2013 a Moderatorial Delegation from the PC(USA) traveled to Lebanon in solidarity with our partner church,..
FCNL and 24 other organizations wrote to President Obama to express grave concerns with the Administration's reported plans to intervene militarily in..
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – From July 1-4, about 550 Korean Presbyterians from 25 churches gathered for spiritual revival and a family retreat..
LOUISVILLE - The Rev. Gradye Parsons, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) issued a statement today (August 30)..
C.S. Lewis - A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet by Alister McGrath Tyndale House Publications, Inc., Carol Stream, Ill. 448 pages..
Why Christian? For Those on the Edge of Faith by Douglas John Hall Fortress Press, Minneapolis. 196 pages Letters to..
CAIRO – They were laughing. They were planning their future ministries ahead. These Presbyterian pastors were slapping hands in their famous..
One of the more difficult gifts of the Spirit to understand is found in 1 Corinthians 12:10, where Paul mentions “discernment of..