PRESBYTERIAN NEWS SERVICE HEADLINES
New York Presbyterian works on handwritten King James Bible
PC(USA)'s Parsons joins Churches for Middle East Peace in statement
President has been 'unwavering in confessing Christ as Lord'
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For an excellent and earthy General Assembly blog, read Sallie Watson's. It's called Regional Ponderings. Click headline or red arrow to find link.
After a long trial run as an attempt to serve as a news source for all Presbyterians, Presbyterian Neighbor News (PNNews.org) narrows its focus to serve a "smaller" audience — the 180,000 church members in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.
parrot 2003 said at 8:01 a.m. in reference to General Reflections: Presbyterians prepared to die?:
this is a very heart felt word. I have been feeling this way for awhile. We need to keep...
JLangston said at 11:48 a.m. in reference to General Reflections: Presbyterians prepared to die?:
I join Ms. Faris in thanking you for bringing out in the open what many may have only thought...
ABC affiliate KTRK-TV in Houston featured the Spring Branch youth's mission to help in Hurricane Ike recovery efforts. See link at the end of the story to view the video.
A week-long mission trip to the Bolivar Peninsula allowed youth to make progress in the long recovery effort from Hurricane Ike on the Gulf Coast in New Covenant Presbytery. Your help is also needed.
SUN SHORTS
The Protestant Theological Seminary in Prague, Czech Republic, will be the site for the conference, “How Shall We Sing the Lord’s Song in a Strange Land? – Proclaiming the Gospel in a Secular Society,” next spring.
Young people in the Presbytery of Arkansas have a great variety of programs and activites in 2010. Read on for the details. Read the whole story
Dr. Mary (Sue) Makin, Presbyterian Church (USA) medical missionary in Malawi, recently received the prestigious John Linton Award from Hannam University in Daejeon, South Korea.
What do a book about sharks, a children’s biography of John Calvin, and a story about a dump truck have in common? Find out at a the new website...
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While peace is a commonly held value within Judaism, Islam and Christianity, other religious values can often become sources of conflict. In order to build community beyond faith boundaries a group of young adults from each of the three faith groups recently spent a week in Switzerland focusing on the common value of peace.
The result? Each of them will return to their homes as qualified peace facilitators.
jfa said at 12:36 a.m. in reference to In Touch:
I am not a person who goes to the theater to watch a lot of movies. I will try and go see this...