What happens when we rethink our paradigms of stewardship? Do we give out of obedience, or out of abundance? Do we tithe out of obligation, or do we share out of gratitude? These were just a few of questions that Dr. Deborah Rexrode, associate for stewardship for the Presbytery of the James, posed to her workshop attendees in the session that she led entitled “Giving as a Spiritual Discipline” at the 2021 Stewardship Kaleidoscope conference Sept. 14.

The Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) concluded its three-day fall meeting Wednesday with a series of votes about General Assembly 225 (GA 225).

The committee also discussed plans for assemblies beyond next summer and recruiting and orienting future COGA members.

The Advisory Committee of the Presbyterian Hunger Program (PHP) met last week to pore over grant requests from organizations around the globe that are addressing systemic poverty, climate justice, racism and other pressing issues in their communities.

The Rev. Libby Tedder Hugus and resident Jessika Waldron of The Table in Casper, Wyoming, have come to rely on retreats being offered by 1001 New Worshiping Communities.

With many hands-on volunteer service opportunities and most mission trips still largely on hold because of the pandemic, Presbyterians need only let their fingers — and their imagination — do the walking, straight through the new Presbyterian Giving Catalog in order to reach out and touch people’s lives.

The Washington office of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is drumming up support for the Freedom to Vote Act.

From committing to work for peace in our own communities to traveling to see peace work around the world, there are numerous ways people can get involved in the work of the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program.

A cascading series of events has refocused conversation on what many considered as flawed U.S. policies in Haiti.

The Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) began the second day of its fall meeting Tuesday with an update on the recently released consultant's report proposing major changes for the Presbyterian Mission Agency. For more than 18 months, PMA staff have been working on a Vision Implementation Process. The end goal, say PMA leaders, is to help the denomination carry out its Matthew 25 invitation, allowing it to better serve a church in transition.

Excited about what God is going to do through the new Theology, Formation & Evangelism Ministry Leader Formation Cohorts, Alicia Demartra-Pressley is looking forward to Presbyterians participating in spiritual formation and transformation work together.