Los co-moderadores de la 224ª Asamblea General de la Iglesia Presbiteriana (EE. UU.) dicen que las congregaciones deben salir de sus zonas de confort para abarcar la brecha en las relaciones raciales en todo el país. Anciana gobernante Elona Street-Stewart y el Rvdo. Gregory Bentley participaron en un seminario web Zoom iniciado y copatrocinado por Westminster Presbyterian Church en Richmond, Virginia, pero asistieron muchas más congregaciones. Los participantes representaron a 33 iglesias diferentes, muchas presbiterianas, pero también bautistas, metodistas y católicas.

The Co-Moderators of the 224th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) say churches need to step out of their comfort zones to bridge the divide in race relations across the country. Ruling Elder Elona Street-Stewart and the Rev. Gregory Bentley participated in a Zoom webinar with Westminster Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia, Monday night.

It’s nearly time to celebrate “Mr. Rogers’ Day” in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), and what better day to do so than March 20, the birthday of one of the most well-known ordained Presbyterian ministers of all-time, everyone’s neighbor — Fred McFeely Rogers (1928–2003).

When the Rev. Jon Moore saw the online classes on financial sustainability for  new worshiping community leaders, he was stirred emotionally.

One of the high points so far in my ministry within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has been participation in the development of “Glory to God: The Presbyterian Hymnal.” Although I came on board near the end of the hymn selection process, I had the honor of being involved in the preparation and introduction of this major resource of congregational song for the church.

As of Tuesday, registration for “Anything but Ordinary Time,” the name of the annual event of the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE), stood at 908 — nearly one-third of them first-time attendees, according to Anne Wilson, a retired educator from Houston and member of the event’s planning team. In addition, 15 percent of those registered have attended one previous APCE annual event.

The Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is urging President Joe Biden to act swiftly to reunite migrant families that have been separated at the U.S. border in recent years. In a letter to the new president this week, the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, applauds Biden’s efforts to reverse the previous administration’s policies toward immigrants coming into the U.S.

The season of Lent begins on Feb. 17 with the somber Ash Wednesday reminder that “from dust you came and from dust you shall return.”

Neo-populism is marching across Europe. What are the implications to the United States? And what is the role of the Church?

The Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II’s issues with private prisons go back long before he began working for the national office of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). When Nelson was a pastor in Memphis, members of his congregation became involved in the efforts to end the practice of corporations making money on people staying behind bars.