Princeton Theological Seminary Archives

Celebrating Darrell Guder, a pioneer in mission theology

Posted June 12th, 2020

From an early age, the Rev. Dr. Darrell Guder knew he was going into ministry. In fact, in grammar school he envisioned himself in the mission field in the South Pacific.

Social distancing and the love of neighbor

Posted May 26th, 2020

I have the great privilege of working with the faithful team of Princeton Seminary leaders who are designing and implementing our plan for social distancing as a tool to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Former Moderator the Rev. Charles A. Hammond dies at 86

Posted May 12th, 2020

The Rev. Charles A. Hammond, who in 1980 was elected Moderator of the 192nd General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, died May 3 in Pasadena, California, at the age of 86. His wife and daughter were at his side.

Former General Assembly Moderator Freda Gardner dies at 91

Posted May 9th, 2020

Freda Gardner, who was elected Moderator of the 211th General Assembly in 1999 and was the first female full-time faculty member at Princeton Theological Seminary, died Saturday, May 9, at age 91.

Prodigious Old Testament scholar Patrick D. Miller, Jr. dies at 84

Posted May 1st, 2020

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.

Small church with great faith helps the Big Apple

Posted April 7th, 2020

It has been a week of mission at Manokin Presbyterian Church in Princess Anne, Maryland, along the state’s Eastern Shore. That’s because the 30-some members of this congregation, first organized in 1672, continue to stay in touch with each other, even though they have not gathered for worship since March 8 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Social distancing and the love of neighbor

Posted March 13th, 2020

I have the great privilege of working with the faithful team of Princeton Seminary leaders who are designing and implementing our plan for social distancing as a tool to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus. It is complicated, difficult work and must be done with great speed. We are also positioning ourselves to respond to the continual change we assume we will face for the coming days and weeks.

Princeton Theological Seminary

Celebrating Darrell Guder, a pioneer in mission theology

Social distancing and the love of neighbor

Former Moderator the Rev. Charles A. Hammond dies at 86

Former General Assembly Moderator Freda Gardner dies at 91

Prodigious Old Testament scholar Patrick D. Miller, Jr. dies at 84

Small church with great faith helps the Big Apple

Social distancing and the love of neighbor

Presbyterian seminaries respond to COVID-19 with caution, preparation

Rev. Bertram Johnson joins Union Theological Seminary as interfaith minister

For everyone born, a place at the table