Category: Denominations

  • July 10, 2013
      Where are denominations headed? What will they look like in the future? As I understand it, denominations developed more…
  • May 17, 2013
    Five ways to obey Jesus new commandment to his disciples. John 13:34: "I give you a new commandment, that you…
  • May 23, 2012
    The counter-cultural message of the Christian faith is that a critical part of salvation is in discovering our true self…
  • May 22, 2012
    The journey of faith is centered around relationships. To paraphrase Jesus' summary, we are to love God and love our…
  • May 21, 2012
    Given the anti-institutional bias of our society, it may be important to re-examine what we mean when we as Presbyterians,…
  • March 9, 2012
    Since we are facing some rather shocking statistics on the decline of clergy health, it is important that judicatories, in…
  • November 11, 2011
    Inform the presbytery meeting that we will be reflecting together on how God as gifted us together as the Body…
  • October 5, 2011
    Here is a brief, fun exercise that can encourage appreciation of the varied ministry in your presbytery. Build a spin…
  • August 5, 2011
    No matter how seasoned a pastor is, when they enter a new pastorate the context is fresh and a little…
  • July 15, 2011
    We live in an age of distrust and broken community. Even our churches are often distrustful of each other or…