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The religious roots of North Korea's Kim dynasty
11+ hour, 58+ min ago (376+ words) Jonathan Cheng's 'Korean Messiah,' a landmark history of North Korea, begins with the story of a Presbyterian missionary named Moffett In 2013, as he was settling into his position as Seoul bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, Jonathan Cheng asked…...
Marilynne Robinson to deliver Princeton Theological Seminary's 2026 commencement address
4+ week, 1+ day ago (319+ words) PRINCETON, New Jersey'Princeton Theological Seminary announced Monday that Marilynne Robinson, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, essayist, and one of the most significant American writers of her generation, will deliver the seminary's 2026 commencement address at 9 a. m. Eastern Time on Saturday, at Princeton University Chapel....
At Pres House, UW'Madison students find belonging
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (130+ words) Pres House provides space for faith, conversation and community MADISON, Wisconsin " Pres House at the University of Wisconsin'Madison has served as a campus ministry for students since 1907, offering worship services and community programming. The ministry is openly LGBTQ+ inclusive and…...
Mission Yearbook
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (521+ words) TODAY IN MISSION YEARBOOK More than 50 youth ministry leaders from across the country recently gathered for the first in-person National Gathering of the'Presbyterian Youth Workers" Association'(PYWA) in nearly a decade.'PYWA is part of the Christian Formation Collective with…...
Young adult leaders have questions; a Presbyterian leader listens
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (282+ words) Young adult delegates to the UN Commission on the Status of Women meet one of the PC(USA)'s top ministers for a conversation Elinor Hiller, Presbyterian Office of Public Witness On Tuesday, a group of Presbyterian young adult delegates…...
Kingdom Life Writers" Conference held in Alabama
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (210+ words) Fourteen writers gathered last month to review and edit volumes to be published in 2027 The Rev. Sunkyoo Park LOUISVILLE'From Feb. 9-13, a Kingdom Life Writers" Conference was held in the Auburn-Opelika area of Alabama. A total of 14 writers participated in the…...
APCE dinner showcases innovative ministries bridging gaps in Christian education
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (376+ words) Spotlight is on local ministries with ideas that can be replicated in other contexts The Empowerment Ministry Team, on which Boyce and Neilson serve, invited each partner denomination to present a ministry "that embodies the idea of bridging the gap…...
APCE interactive workshop explores effective ministry for children, youth and young adults
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (787+ words) Jenna Campbell and Eric Varnon share their decades of experience LOUISVILLE" Two longtime Christian educators led an interactive workshop called "From Inspiring Youth Ministry to Engaging Adult Discipleship" last week during the Annual Event of the Association of Partners in…...
Presbyterian Youth Workers Association launches faith-based sexuality curriculum
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (626+ words) Board member calls it "a helpful resource for necessary conversations about faith and sexuality" The Presbyterian Youth Workers Association (PYWA) has released "Brave Conversations on Sexuality," a sexuality education curriculum designed to help churches navigate discussions about faith and sexuality…...
Trauma care needs among West Bank Palestinians are up dramatically over the past two years
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (834+ words) Fortunately, the nonprofit Anar is up to the task BETHLEHEM, West Bank" "Anar" is the Arabic word for "light up," and the Bethlehem-based nonprofit is called that for a reason, Anar's founder and executive director Rami Khader explained Thursday to…...