September/October 1998
(Volume 31, Number 5)

News Stories

Troubles mounting for college women’s network

Presbyterian News reports on NNPCW

PCUSA, Burnett Foundation deadlocked over O’Keeffe property

Has God disappeared at Ghost Ranch?

Presbyterian Youth Triennium a ‘life-changing experience’

Did Youth Triennium emphasize experience over Jesus?

Membership loss three times higher in‘Amendment A’ presbyteries

World Council of Churches prepares to celebrate 50 years

Anglican bishops issue statement on human sexuality

Troubles mounting for college women’s network

‘Open season’ as PCUSA asks members to turn in their guns

Analysis: In Life and Death We Belong to God

Moderator retracts comment made at GA

General Assembly leaders suggest a new mark of the Church

Newly formed organization attacks ex-gay ads

PLGC focuses on couples conferences

Union Theological Seminary accreditation approved

Theology that Matters

Voicing Creation’s Praise: Intersecting theology and the arts

Committee member answers criticisms of new catechisms

Resources For Congregations
October designated Clergy Appreciation Month

Mission Opportunities For Congregations
Endowment fund launched to honor Nobel Prize nominee


Presbyterian Leader's Forum

A message from the Stated Clerk

A message from the Moderator

A message from the GAC chair

A message from the Chairman of the Presbyterian Lay Committee


Editorials

Double exposure

Jesus Christ or a 'Jesus experience?'

Tracking trends

Ghost and goddess

Lessons from Lambeth


Book Reviews

Leap Over a Wall: Earthy Spirituality for Everyday Christians, by Eugene H. Peterson

Spirituality and Theology: Essays in Honor of Diogenes Allen, by Eric O. Springsted

Briefly Noted

A Hymn of Christ: Philippians 2:5-11 in Recent Interpretation and in the Setting of Early Christian Worship, and Where Christology Began: Essays on Philippians 2, by Ralph P. Martin and Brian J Dodd


Foundations of the Faith

The Ten Commandments: Remember the Sabbath


Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor


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