Faith
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Thinking the Faith, Praying the Faith, Living the Faith is written by the PC(USA) Office of Theology and Worship.
Thinking, praying, and living the faith is at the core of ministry in the Office of Theology and Worship. In the following videos, learn more about what thinking, praying, and living the faith means to the leadership of the Office of Theology and Worship. Discover why it matters and what difference it makes in our lives, work, and worship.
Charles Wiley
Barry Ensign-George
David Gambrell
Christine Hong
Karen Russell
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May 18, 2011Why Bother? It's Just Words
In the worst of times, it’s often the smallest of things to which hope clings. What has saved me is words. Well, Word through words, to be exact. Some people, including preachers after awhile, wonder why we bother spending so...
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May 6, 2011
New Life
by Karen Russell So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! (2Co 5:17 NRS) It happens in the blink of an eye. One moment you have a...
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April 25, 2011
Love Wins
Love Wins seems like a particularly appropriate subject for the day after Easter, the day we celebrate the triumph of Jesus Christ (warning: YouTube link). I finally got around to reading Rob Bell’s Book, Love Wins (if you haven’t heard...
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April 8, 2011
Practicing Presbyterian
It’s interesting to me that what makes the difference between being a nominal and faithful religious devotee is practice. “He's a practicing Jew,” someone will say, or “I’m a practicing Roman Catholic.” Not just a Jew or a Catholic, but...
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March 4, 2011
Exile Revisited
Several weeks ago I posted a couple of blogs that posed the question whether the PCUSA is a church in exile. There was some good discussion, including whether or not “exile” was the appropriate metaphor for our current situation. This...
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