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Presbyterians
How Breastfeeding Brought Me Closer to God
Nursing became the spiritual discipline that taught me to slow down and rest.
April 2, 2013
Wycliffe, SIL Issue Guidelines on Translating 'Son of God' Among Muslims
The term 'Son of God' should be retained, but not at the expense of comprehension, translating groups say.
October 13, 2011
Renewal Groups Strategize after the PC(USA) Drops Celibacy Clause for Gay Clergy
Churches discuss future paths since the votes came in for the Presbyterian Church(USA) to open the door to ordaining non-celibate homosexuals.
June 24, 2011
The Road to Gay Ordination in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
The denominational battle has been going on for decades. The historical record is much older.
May 12, 2011
The Hymns That Keep on Going
The 27 worship songs that have made the hymnal cut time and again.
March 7, 2011
Boarding Bust: Schools for Missionary Kids See Lower Attendance
Recent reports of child abuse overshadow another trend.
December 27, 2010
Interview: Condoleezza Rice's Faith Context for Foreign Policy
How faith guided the former secretary of state's life from the segregated South to dictating the nation's foreign policy.
December 20, 2010
Finding Christ Throughout — and Beyond — Scripture
We need both J. I. Packer's and the Orthodox Presbyterians' approaches to hear Christ speak.
September 16, 2010
Life in Those Old Bones
If you're interested in doing mission, there could hardly be a better tool than denominations.
June 11, 2010
Fight Between Erskine College and Its Denomination Will Head to Court
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church fired board members, alleging mission drift.
March 17, 2010
Land and Building Wars
A handful of parishes win the right to keep their property, but legal experts don't know if their cases are setting a precedent.
January 12, 2010
Tullian Tchividjian: Allow Your Critics to Teach You
The new pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church talks about the effort to remove him from the pulpit.
September 24, 2009
A Song Grows in Brooklyn
Inspired by community, biblical truth, and good music, a Brooklyn couple makes music in their living room—as The Welcome Wagon.
June 29, 2009
Out of Step and Fine with It
Why Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of the Most Admired Man in America, thinks Christians need to become unfashionable.
May 5, 2009
Philanthropist Sir John Templeton Dies at 95
Presbyterian investor promoted the scientific study of faith.
July 9, 2008
The Presbyterians Giveth, the Presbyterians Taketh Away
Revised document shifts focus from PC(USA) anti-Semitism.
June 20, 2008
Jewish Groups Angered by Presbyterian Statement on Anti-Jewish Bias
Revisions give a pro-Palestinian slant, they say.
June 17, 2008
Denominations Join Episcopalian Diocese in Fight Over Church Property
Judge says Methodists, Worldwide Church of God, and others can participate in oral arguments.
May 20, 2008
Ready to Implode?
PCUSA congregations prepare shift to Evangelical Presbyterian Church.
March 15, 2007
Presbyterian Publisher Seeks Distance From 9/11 Conspiracy Book 
But Westminster John Knox Press won't pull "spurious" and "questionable" volume.
November 15, 2006
Leveling the Investment Field
Why has it been so hard for organizations to treat Israel like any other state?
August 1, 2006
Official Presbyterian Publisher Issues 9/11 Conspiracy Book
Process theologian David Ray Griffin is among the most prominent proponents of theory that Bush administration, not Al Qaeda, was behind attacks.
July 31, 2006
Treasurer Embezzled $100,000, Says PC(USA)
Plus: Another InnerChange ministry busted out of prison, McLean Bible Church's Bible study fight, Gordon-Conwell wants conservative Anglicans, Mark Noll on the KJV, and other stories from online sources around the world.
July 7, 2006
Equal Opportunity Divestment
Plus: Trying to make sense of these church conventions, Daystar tries to buy KOCE once again, and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 22, 2006
In the Name of the Mother, Child, and Womb
Plus: More updates from this week's church conventions and more articles from online sources around the world.
June 21, 2006
Weblog (Second Helping): PCUSA's Davidson College No Longer 'Institution of Christian Learning'
Plus: GoDaddy.com's Bible connection, Catholic Communion riot, FBI investigates pastor's sermon, Ca. church bans Lakota drumming, and other stories from online sources around the world.
April 13, 2006
Presbyterian Court Rules Pastors Can Conduct Gay Marriages
Plus: Forgiveness is not easy, South Dakota's abortion ban, and many other stories from online sources around the world.
March 8, 2006
A Church in Diaspora
A New Orleans pastor takes care of his scattered flock from Houston.
September 9, 2005
Power Struggle Rocks Hollywood Presbyterian
Church fight pits venerable congregation against governing body.
June 9, 2005
The Ecstatic Heresy
Seeking a superficial unity, some denominational leaders opt for feelings over facts.
October 1, 2004
Presbyterian Church (USA): No Actively Gay Pastors
Close vote at July General Assembly maintains sexuality standards.
August 1, 2004
The Resolution That Put the 'PC' in PCUSA
In its anti-Israel resolution, the Presbyterian General Assembly isn't speaking on behalf of members. A rabbi's opinion.
August 1, 2004
Presbyterian Pastor Killed While Preaching in Indonesia
Plus: Sloan opponents say they have enough regents' votes to oust Baylor president, RQ's offspring, Kristof's at it again, and many other stories from online sources around the world.
July 1, 2004
Brutal Presbyterian Disunity
Anglicans get plenty of well-deserved attention for their efforts at disunity, but Presbyterians at least deserve an honorary mention in this game.
Presbyterian leaders in Pittsburgh reeling from latest exodus
Recently, Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church, Round Hill Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth Township and the First Presbyterian Church of Bakerstown voted to secede without going through nine to 18 months of discussions with presbytery officials or negotiations over property. They joined the more theologically conservative Evangelical Presbyterian Church. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
John Mulder, the Presbyterian Seminary's fallen leader, finds his spiritual renewal
John Mulder retains the bearded, bespectacled look of a professor, but he speaks in less academic and clinical terms about theology than he once did. There is less of the confident cadence of one who was once a leading statesman in his denomination, before he lost his prestige and position in a scandal a decade ago that plunged him into a long period of shame, treatment and recovery. (Courier-Journal)
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