rev. carl horton Archives

In November, you can see Puerto Rico up close via Travel Study Seminar

Posted June 21st, 2019

For the first time in recent years, the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program is hosting one of its Travel Study Seminars in the United States, focusing on a place that’s been in the headlines for a variety of reasons.

Peacemakers will tell churches about Matthew 25 work around the world

Posted April 3rd, 2019

We see headlines every day from nations around the world telling us about crisis and conflict — and stories of people living in and overcoming extraordinary circumstances.

Presbyterians get firsthand look at genocide, powerful forgiveness in Rwanda

Posted March 27th, 2019

Participants in this month’s Presbyterian Peacemaking Program travel study seminar in Rwanda saw much more than memorials to the genocide 25 years ago when between 800,000 and 1 million people were killed by their neighbors in a period of 100 days.

Presbyterian church educators return to school this week

Posted February 4th, 2019

The 700 or so people set to gather in Galveston, Texas this week for the annual event of the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators can dip their toes not only into the Gulf of Mexico, but into the swirling, often competing demands on faith formation in a world where traditional Christian education venues like Sunday school don’t necessarily meet people where they’re at.