Churches are transforming their previously-unused lawns, fields and property into community gardens, food forests and other outdoor sanctuaries.

Applications are now being accepted for the Katie Cannon Scholarship, sponsored by the Women’s Ministry Fund.

The Rev. Dr. Patrick D. Miller Jr., a prodigious scholar at two seminaries affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), died Friday in Black Mountain, North Carolina after a long illness. He was 84.

May ushers in Mental Health Month, an annual observance that takes on greater significance this year because of the global pandemic.

미국장로교 제 224차 총회(2020년)가 불과 두 달 밖에 남지 않은 가운데, 총회 사무국(COGA)은 여전히 단축된 디지털 모임을 위한 총회 사업 추천 위원회에 대한 권고안을 확고히 하기 위해 노력하고 있다.

Solo quedan dos meses para la 224ª Asamblea General (2020) de la Iglesia Presbiteriana (EE. UU.), y el Comité de la Oficina de la Asamblea General (COGA por sus siglas en inglés) todavía está trabajando para terminar las recomendaciones al Comité de la Asamblea para Referencias de Asuntos Principales de la reunión abreviada.

With the 224th General Assembly (2020) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) just two months away, the Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) is still working to firm up recommendations to the Assembly Committee on Business Referral for the shortened digital gathering.

Presenting Thursday during a webinar sponsored by the Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network, the Rev. Dr. Eileen Lindner discussed what sociologists have labeled “the Bernie Effect,” natural bonds that can form between Millennials and people old enough to be their grandparents, or even great grandparents. What’s going on there resembles the way millions of young people were drawn to U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent from Vermont, during his presidential runs in 2016 and 2020.

There is often ambiguity about what deacons do. Some Presbyterian churches are taking another look at this ministry and redefining it to meet their needs.

Once surrounded by countries in conflict, Cameroon was an oasis of peace in Africa. It is no longer.