The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is grieving the news of three Israeli teenagers who were abducted and found dead today in the West Bank. The church condemns the actions of those responsible for the teens’ deaths.
Although it has been 50 years since I participated in Mississippi’s Freedom Summer, the memories of my brief time among incredibly brave people are fresh as ever. They provide a very different picture of the events in the summer of 1964 from those depicted in the movie Mississippi Burning.
Mission is a passion for University Presbyterian Church (UPC) in El Paso, Texas. In fact, the congregation has long pursued a dream of operating on a 50/50 budget — one in which 50 percent goes to operations and the other 50 directly to mission.
Just because interfaith, interracial and varied ethnic groups share a common cause doesn’t mean a diverse coalition can hang together.
Effective immediately, the publication Zionism Unsettled, will no longer be sold on the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) website.
A compilation of news from Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)-related seminaries.
A compilation of news from mid councils of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
The Moravian Church’s Northern Province approved a proposal to allow gays and lesbians to be ordained and to create a religious ceremony for same-sex couples.
We are reaching out to you after our General Assembly’s action, by a 310-303 vote, to recommend to the Presbyterian Foundation and the Board of Pensions to divest from three North American corporations following extensive corporate engagement. The assembly concluded that further engagement would not bring an end to their pursuits that further the Israeli occupation in Palestine. Many of you were with us in Detroit, and your presence and voices were significant. From your presence with us, it was clear that if the assembly acted on divestment, it would deeply affect your communities as well as impact some of …
Does any of this sound familiar? Presbyterians discuss marriage at General Assembly; discern teachings of Scripture in light of new social relations.