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Humanizing those who are experiencing homelessness
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (645+ words) A talk at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church explores one way congregations can help: getting to know their unhoused neighbors LOUISVILLE" One of the best ways to humanize people experiencing homelessness is also one of the simplest: learn their names....
Representation and Equity
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (807+ words) Presbyterian Church (U. S. A.) Regarding Ruling Elders: A Monthly Series for Serving Faithfully "Speak, for your servant is listening." " 1 Samuel 3: 10b 9. 48 Jesus Christ has given the church preaching and teaching, praise and prayer, and Baptism and the Lord's Supper as means of fulfilling…...
Values-based investing is a crucial part of stewardship for churches
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (799+ words) Three New Covenant Trust Company presenters offer a workshop during last month's Luminosity Conference At the inaugural Luminosity Conference, held March 9-11 in Orlando, Florida, a breakout workshop presented by New Covenant Trust Company invited church leaders to think deeply about…...
Luminosity Conference highlights how to create a culture of innovation
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (509+ words) Innovation is driven by the needs of the people, says workshop leader the Rev. Richard Hong Chuck Toney for the Presbyterian Foundation Innovation is driven by the needs of the people and is not necessarily something new. Invention is something…...
The Rev. Dr. Lisa L. Thompson will be Union Theological Seminary's 17th president
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (284+ words) The internationally recognized scholar and social justice advocate will succeed the Rev. Dr. Serene Jones on July 1 Thompson, who will begin her presidency on July 1, was selected through a comprehensive, months-long national search process, conducted by a search committee comprised…...
PC(USA) survey explores why some donors have paused or halted their giving to the national church
1+ week, 2+ day ago (791+ words) The most common response was givers are focusing on their local church LOUISVILLE" Research Services, part of the Administrative Services Group, was asked last year by Stewardship and Funds Development to survey why Presbyterians paused or halted their giving to…...
Presbyterian Historical Society welcomes 2026 cohort of Fellows
1+ week, 3+ day ago (312+ words) Thanks to another successful #Giving Tuesday campaign, four scholars are awarded $2, 500 research and travel grants to assist in their studies PHS's Research Fellowship program, founded over two decades ago, awards travel grants of $2, 500 for scholars, students and independent researchers who…...
Princeton Theological Seminary to honor three retiring faculty members through "The Work That Endures" event April 24
1+ week, 3+ day ago (500+ words) The public is invited to farewell lectures from Theology Department Professors Dirk Smit, George Hunsinger and Mark Lewis Taylor PRINCETON, New Jersey "Princeton Theological Seminarywill host "The Work That Endures: Celebrating the Teaching and Scholarship of Professors Dirk Smit, George…...
A strategic plan for the work of the Administrative Services Group
1+ week, 3+ day ago (736+ words) A Corporation Board gets an initial look at the top areas for concentrated efforts throughout 2026 During the morning session, A Corporation President Ian Hall took the board through four areas of focus identified in the strategic plan. In the afternoon,…...
From sending to walking alongside
1+ week, 4+ day ago (580+ words) Relational accompaniment is a model for the PC(USA)'s Global Ecumenical Liaisons The imbalance of sending "the West to the rest" GELs are designed to embody a different posture. They do not initiate top-down programs or add layers of…...