News & Announcements
December 2010
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Dec. 30, 2010
Carol Weir’s memorial service set for Jan. 2
Lebanon missionary served with husband, Ben, for more than 30 years
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Dec. 22, 2010
Haiti earthquake response is top 2010 Presbyterian news story
Human sexuality, new FOG, farmworkers’ victory, Belhar also make list
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Dec. 22, 2010
Chinese church officials see unity behind growth
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Dec. 22, 2010
Faith now ‘a consumer commodity in America,’ warns new book
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Dec. 22, 2010
U.S. clergy’s professional reputation hovers in the middle
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Dec. 21, 2010
Away with Christmas!
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Dec. 21, 2010
WCRC drafts programmatic objectives for next 6 years
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Dec. 21, 2010
Latin American churches explore ecumenical dialogue
Costa Rica is site of second regional Global Christian Forum
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Dec. 21, 2010
Privatization deters poor’s access to water, say Asian church leaders
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Dec. 21, 2010
International adoptions changing face of U.S. Judaism
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Dec. 20, 2010
Give the gift of water
Synod of Living Waters encourages alternative gifts this Christmas
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Dec. 20, 2010
Lives Transformed – Eliecer Barrantes
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Dec. 20, 2010
Finding God’s magic touch
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Dec. 20, 2010
Cuban church leaders seek eased travel restrictions
Washington visit seeks ‘to combat misconceptions about Cuban churches’
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Dec. 20, 2010
God Box in New York more diverse as it turns 50
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Dec. 20, 2010
Bishop says Mary appeared in Wisconsin, but who can say for sure?
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Dec. 17, 2010
Carol Weir dies at 86
With husband, Ben, Californian devoted her life to mission in Middle East
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Dec. 17, 2010
PNS to take a holiday break
Office closed except for emergencies from Dec. 23-Jan 4
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Dec. 17, 2010
Barn dance
Christ’s nativity recalled in long-ago event at Montreat
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Dec. 17, 2010
ENInews to shut down in its current form
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Dec. 17, 2010
Obama, in shadow of worrisome polls, embraces ‘Christian’ label
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Dec. 16, 2010
Timeless stories
New York church focuses on classic Bible stories, involves children and adults
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Dec. 16, 2010
PC(USA) named in lawsuit by alleged victim of sexual abuse on mission field in 1988
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Dec. 16, 2010
Presbyterian theologian takes helm at Indian church council
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Dec. 16, 2010
American exorcist plies his lonely trade
American exorcist plies his lonely trade
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Dec. 15, 2010
Church critical to Sudan’s future, mission network told
Presbyterians urged to pray for Sudan as Jan. 9 referendum approaches
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Dec. 15, 2010
More than fair
Café Justo offers 'fair trade plus' coffee, aims to educate others about model
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Dec. 15, 2010
Plans for mosque in Moscow district spark controversy
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Dec. 15, 2010
Hangovers, debts may last longer than holiday happiness
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Dec. 14, 2010
Bullying: ‘a national disaster’
Rash of teen suicides prompts call for church to take action
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Dec. 14, 2010
Turning lives around
People helped by the Christmas Joy Offering are vital parts of our church’s past, present and future
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Presbyterians Today Magazine
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Dec. 14, 2010
Food insecurity war can be won, says church advocacy body head
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Dec. 14, 2010
Celebrating Christmas before Dec. 25? Bah humbug!
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Dec. 14, 2010
For the peace of Jerusalem
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Dec. 13, 2010
Sharing of joys and concerns
PCOCS meeting of November 15–17, 2010
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Dec. 13, 2010
New books offer spiritual renewal for individuals and families this Christmas
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Dec. 10, 2010
Turning over Ike’s reins
New Covenant Presbytery assumes responsibility for volunteer village
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Dec. 10, 2010
Philippines justice minister discusses human rights with WCC delegation
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Dec. 10, 2010
German Protestant head says a European Islam needed for dialogue
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Dec. 10, 2010
Mormons soften language on gays
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Dec. 10, 2010
Brian McLaren looks to the future
Noted author shares thoughts about “fresh expressions of church”
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Dec. 10, 2010
The hopes and fears of all the years
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Dec. 9, 2010
PC(USA)’s Public Witness office seeks financial support for young adult interns
'Reinvigorated' program trains new advocates of church’s justice ministry
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Office of the General Assembly
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Dec. 9, 2010
PC(USA) initiates formal dialogue with Adventists
After years of informal talks, GA approves official conversations
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Dec. 9, 2010
Filipino sugar laborers’ lives painful, church group finds
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Dec. 9, 2010
Play examines black church arsons in the South
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Dec. 8, 2010
Praying for change in Myanmar
WCC ‘Living Letters’ delegation visits country on eve of elections
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Dec. 8, 2010
Notes about people
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Dec. 8, 2010
Philippines Protestant leader renews appeal to free 43 detainees
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Dec. 8, 2010
Israel finds common cause with evangelicals
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Dec. 7, 2010
Timeless stories
New York church focuses on classic Bible stories, involves children and adults
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Dec. 7, 2010
Presbytery and synod news
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Dec. 7, 2010
Europeans feature in Pope’s new list of cardinals
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Dec. 7, 2010
Muslims say respect is key to better relations
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Dec. 7, 2010
Company of New Pastors tells recent seminarians: "Don't forget the voice you heard"
Those in the call process or first year of ministry encouraged to deepen prayer life through scripture
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Theology, Worship and Education
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Dec. 6, 2010
ACSWP seeks nominations for two task forces
Groups will produce GA-mandated studies on economic crisis, peace
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Dec. 6, 2010
PC(USA)-backed revenue transparency coalition honored
Publish What You Pay recognized for work in demanding accountability, responsible resource use
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Dec. 6, 2010
Police raid Sudan churches’ offices during referendum build-up
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Dec. 6, 2010
Military chaplains voice ‘intense’ views on gay ban
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Dec. 3, 2010
‘Walking delicately’
Reconciliation, humility needed in Africa, Latin America, missiologist says
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Dec. 3, 2010
Seminary news
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Dec. 3, 2010
Popular anger unabated over chaotic elections in Haiti
12 of 19 presidential candidates allege fraud, call for re-polling
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Dec. 3, 2010
Global and Asian churches leaders warn on Korea standoff
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Dec. 3, 2010
Poll: Americans of all faiths see a civility problem in U.S. politics
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Dec. 2, 2010
Partnership is only mission way in China, Adeney says
Noted missiologist details ‘massive movement of Christianity’ there
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Dec. 2, 2010
WCC Living Letters team to visit the Philippines
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Dec. 2, 2010
WCC leader to meet with Pope in Rome
WCC leader to meet with Pope in Rome
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Dec. 2, 2010
Blasphemy resolution passes U.N. committee
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Dec. 1, 2010
Partnering party
Missiologist offers practical tools for congregations doing global mission
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Dec. 1, 2010
Korean Presbyterian council supports Belhar
Group calls confession 'eloquent and compelling,' addresses objections to inclusion
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Dec. 1, 2010
Canadian court rules dissident churches must abandon property
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Dec. 1, 2010
Actress pushes churches to reach out to prisoners
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Dec. 1, 2010
The Stated Clerk writes a churchwide Christmas letter