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Worshipers enter a (re)imagined sanctuary with interactive elements for art and reflection at the 1001 NWC annual gathering.

(re)Imagining worship together

Beth Waltemath and Rich Copley | Worship, Worshiping Communities

October 19, 2026

1001 NWC annual gathering experiments with rituals centered on art, conversation, sketch comedy and dramatic reimagining of Scripture

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October 22, 2026

Layton Williams Berkes

Final session of religious liberty webinar series to explore church's responsibility in civil life

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October 22, 2026

McKenna Britton, Presbyterian Historical Society

Presbyterian Heritage: history embedded

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Worshiping Communities

October 22, 2026

Beth Waltemath

Planting churches in exile

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PC(USA) national staff and Nepalese visitor

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Mike Ferguson

‘Every bit of work matters’

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Worshiping Communities

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October 21, 2026

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A horizon full of clouds of witnesses

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United Nations

October 21, 2026

Layton Williams Berkes

Presbyterians celebrate United Nations Day and decades of UN ministry

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October 21, 2026

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October is for archives

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Responsible Investing

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October 21, 2026

Mike Ferguson

Committee on Mission Responsibility Through Investment approves 2027 GA Divestment/Proscription List

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