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July 1, 2021
In the words of Nat King Cole, “Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer.” Read more »
June 30, 2021
During worship Wednesday at the Presbyterian Association of Musicians’ Music and Worship Conference, it was Ash Wednesday. Read more »
June 30, 2021
When the last edition of the “Well Chosen Words” guide to inclusive language came out in 2010, “brothers and sisters” were listed as “Words that include,” and preferable to the commonly used “brothers” and “brotherhood,” which were listed as “Words that exclude.” Read more »
June 30, 2021
Presbyterians and other people of faith are being called upon to support the passage of the Equality Act to thwart discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Read more »
June 30, 2021
Homeless is particularly acute as a result of the pandemic, and there are many ways for churches to get involved in affordable housing. Read more »
June 29, 2021
One Sunday morning, Tom Trenney, the Routley Lecturer this week for the Presbyterian Association of Musicians’ Worship and Music Conference and the minister of music at First-Plymouth Church in Lincoln, Nebraska, invited the choir and whoever wanted to in the congregation to whistle during the hymn “Lord of the Dance,” except during the somber fourth verse. He tried the same thing Tuesday, inviting class participants to pucker up behind their masks and whistle. Read more »
June 29, 2021
“Just being here, being here together is what I’m most looking forward to,” said Eric Wall. Read more »
June 29, 2021
It’s Tom Trenney’s job to deliver the Routley Lecture each day this week during the Presbyterian Association of Musicians’ Worship and Music Conference. Rather than lecture students meeting both in person at Montreat Conference Center and online during his opening talk on Monday, Trenney told them a story from a few years back about a college student of his named Summer. Read more »
June 29, 2021
The Church needs more lay leaders like ruling elders and deacons, and there is a great need for better formation and training. Read more »
June 28, 2021
Preaching on John the Baptist, whose ministry centered on preparing people for one more powerful than he and who would baptize with fire and the Holy Spirit, the Rev. CeCe Armstrong began her sermon on Luke 3:15-17, 21-22, with these words: “You belong to God.” Read more »
