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Where is God Now?
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (511+ words) Forty-two years ago this August, our family was torn apart by my 26-year-old sister’s decision to take her own life. In August this year, our troubled son-in-law died by suicide. I can’t write about all the devastating grief, overwhelming confusion,…...
Editor’s Pick: 7 Theology Books That Encourage Devotion
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (647+ words) As we pursue holiness in this life, Christians should want to know God better. Dozens of books pour from presses and promise to deepen the devotional experience. Many are good and helpful. However, I tend to agree with C. S. Lewis in…...
Second session of Co-Mods' religion and politics webinar series to focus on being Christian and a citizen
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (638+ words) The session will build on the theological groundwork for the PC(USA)'s stance on religious liberty established in session one "It was clear to me that people are genuinely curious about how our faith should inform our politics," Schondelmeyer…...
B.C. Church’s Care Ministry Includes Family-style Thanksgiving
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (292+ words) Thanksgiving in Canada comes about six weeks before the same holiday in the U.S., and Thanksgiving at Tapestry Church in Richmond, B.C., comes even earlier as the congregation’s pastoral care ministry welcomes about 100 people to its family-style meal in early October. Hosted…...
Hints of Hope: Essays on Making Peace with the Proximate
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (401+ words) Through eight lyrical and reflective essays, this thoughtful spiritual writer explores the idea of the “proximate”—a word from the Latin “proximatus,” to draw near. Hints of Hope: Essays on Making Peace with the Proximate by Steven Garber What is…...
Where Time and Eternity Spatter Each Other With Foam
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (368+ words) [They are] “spaces” because they are not voids or vacuums, but spheres alive with love’s coursings, the place and resource for healing, the matrix of love; and “wild” because they are uncharted, and therefore venturing into them is to take…...
How to Make Racism Sound Christian
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (888+ words) During a trip to South Africa last year, I visited the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg. In one section, a wall lists the various laws under apartheid. Today, it seems unimaginable that such laws ever existed. Almost all public facilities such…...
Historic Florida church reopens eight years after Hurricane Michael, with ecumenical support
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (1392+ words) ‘This is the type of thing that gives glory to God’ LOUISVILLE — For almost eight years, there was no light at the site of First Presbyterian Church - Wewahitchka, about 28 miles west of Panama City, Florida. The church, whose history dates…...
The church needs to meet young adults at their table
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (911+ words) Much of my ministry as a college chaplain happens around a table: the communion table, a lunch table, a high-top at the local coffee shop. So many holy moments are ordinary moments touched by God. That was true again the…...
Workshop unpacks post-pandemic finances and attendance data for churches
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (570+ words) Insights include church growth patterns, online trends and the impact of technology on giving Nancy Crowe for the Presbyterian Foundation BALTIMORE — Bigger churches are getting bigger and smaller churches are getting smaller, recent research shows. That and other post-pandemic trends…...