The statistics for gun violence jump off the page: 40,614 gun violence deaths in the United States this year 919 children under age 12 have been shot 985 teens have been killed 10 million guns flow into the United States every year
On Tuesday evening, the Healing Our Borders Prayer Vigil, held weekly just north of the Arizona/Mexico border, occurred for the 1,040th time.
Ever since discovering their church was built a century ago partly through funds donated “for the white race only,” the 1,200 or so members and the leadership of Knox Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, have worked hard not to duck the church’s history, but to learn from it and to, in tangible ways, reach out and make connections that make it clear where the church is headed during the next 100 years: ending the sin of systemic racism.
The Presbyterian Historical Society (PHS) has succeeded in raising the necessary funds to support internships for Community College of Philadelphia students.
The Office of Public Witness is keeping a watchful eye on the presidential transition and joining in meetings between representatives of president-elect Joe Biden and interfaith groups as many Americans eagerly await new leadership in the White House.
“'Comfort, O comfort my people,’ says your God” are the words the prophet Isaiah uses to open his oft-quoted 40th chapter.
The Rev. Dr. Valdir França, World Mission’s coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean, said Sunday’s contentious elections in Venezuela were tranquil and there was no evidence of any voter intimidation.
Ecumenical Partners in Outreach, a network of mainline denominational leaders engaged in church planting and revitalization, hosted its first ever “Founders’ Festival” via Zoom in early December.
Los roles de los diáconos/isas y los ancianos/as gobernantes han sido durante mucho tiempo una parte importante en el ministerio de la Iglesia Presbiteriana (EE. UU.). El papel que desempeñan en la vida de la iglesia puede variar entre las congregaciones, pero su importancia no puede pasarse por alto. Los líderes de la Oficina de la Asamblea General se están preparando para lanzar una iniciativa de un año que se centrará en los diáconos/isas y los ancianos/as gobernantes.
오랜전부터 미국장로교 사역에서 집사와 사역 장로의 역할은 매우 중요했다. 교회의 삶 속에서 그들이 하는 역할은 회중에 따라 다양하겠지만, 결코 그 중요성을 간과해서는 안된다. 총회 사무국 지도자들은 집사와 사역 장로에 초점을 맞춘 일 년짜리 이니셔티브를 시작하려고 준비중이다.