Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) continues to grieve the devastating loss of life in Israel/Palestine. As the numbers of those killed and injured climb, we ask people of faith to remain committed to praying and working toward an immediate end to the violence.
Disgraced Hillsong founder Brian Houston has announced plans to write a new book sharing his story.
Leading in our changing world, especially in the face of resistance, says Tod Bolsinger, requires resilience.
"In this age of church decline, (Andrew) Root focuses us on the ongoing revelation of the living, acting God," writes Philip J. Reed.
Lord, hear our prayers.
In today’s lesson, children will explore an exchange between Jesus and the Pharisees looking for the deeper truth behind his words.
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
When asked a loaded question about money and power, Jesus chooses to offer his audience hope — and an invitation to connect with one another, writes Carol Holbrook Prickett.
Just as Paul turns to Abraham for an example of God's goodness in Galatians 3, British Hyrams turns to the life Melva Wilson Costen as a personal example.
Many faith-based organizations opposed to abortion are fighting for PEPFAR, an AIDS program that some Republicans now claim provides abortion services.
Drawing on her decades of ministry experience, Joanna Adams shares several memorable lessons, including one from Bishop Desmond Tutu.
GA226 will see many historic changes, including no exhibitor hall and the election of a new stated clerk.
To fully appreciate how JCSTS has shaped leaders in both the past and the present, recall the history of education in this country for those who were formerly enslaved and for their descendants, writes Paul Roberts.
We want to hear from you on the theme "small is beautiful!"
Lilly Endowment Inc. has approved grants to 81 organizations through its Compelling Preaching Initiative to help Christian pastors strengthen their abilities to proclaim the gospel in more engaging and effective ways.
World Communion Sunday should be understood as a ritual that helps us envision ourselves beyond our own religious, racial, gender or national tribe and unified instead by a vision of human and planetary flourishing; a realization that all are one.
College chaplain Maggie Alsup reflects on the impact of writing prayers for a diverse community.
"New York Times columnist Margaret Renkl delivers a 'literary devotional' that calls us to stop ... peer ... listen ... ponder ... consider — all as she describes the holiness of creation without religious language or beliefs," writes Amy Pagliarella.
"Change is hard. Change is inevitable. Change is growth," writes British Hyrams of Galatians 2.
Lifelong Presbyterian announces plans to stand for moderator of the 226th General Assembly.
Who has influenced your faith? Who do you model Christianity to? Paul talks about these things in Philippians, John Wurster writes.
In this lesson, children will explore Jesus’ message of care for children and will consider the problems children are facing today.
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
As we seek and follow God’s will, we are drawn deeper into the partnership with God, writes Joan Gray.
Rosalind Banbury's second reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
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