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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March 2, 2011Though none go with me
Despite Jesus’ command to the contrary I have been thinking about, maybe even worrying lately, about the future of the Presbyterian Church (USA). It seems that a lot of us have been trying to discern what God has in store...
- Posted at 3:19 p.m.
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January 31, 2011
Lessons from Captivity (Is the PCUSA in Exile?, Part II)
As several pointed out in response to my previous post, and I readily acknowledged, the comparisons between the current late-Christendom situation of the North American Church and post-monarchical Judaism ought not to be made in too simplistic a fashion. That...
- Posted at 12:43 p.m.
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January 10, 2011
Faithful Preaching the Day after the Arizona Shooting
In her latest blog entry, Diana Butler Bass writes about the Saturday's shooting in Arizona and exhorts preachers to address it in worship. She writes: The Sunday after Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968, my husband's family attended their...
- Posted at 1:13 a.m.
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October 14, 2010
Maybe I'm just a worship curmudgeon
I went to worship the other day and was called to worship with these words: “It’s a beautiful day, so let’s worship God.” Now let’s just look at that theology for a moment. We’re here to worship . . ....
- Posted at 7:53 p.m.
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October 8, 2010
America
This week I heard Beth Wenger speak about the affect that "America" has had on Judaism in the United States. The development of Judaism in its various forms in the U.S. is unprecedented. It is marked by freedom and choice--freedom...
- Posted at 2:36 a.m.
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