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Three years after Port Charlotte, Florida was hit by Hurricane Ian, a church that hosted as many as two to three teams of volunteer groups per month is closing the door on that chapter but leaving room for an epilogue. #MissionYearbook #PDA #PresbyterianDisasterAssistance #PresbyterianChurchUSA

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The charm and convenience of New Orleans’ storied streetcars weren’t lost on an adventurous group of Stewardship Kaleidoscope Conference participants who had arrived a day early to explore the city. #MissionYearbook #StewardshipKaleidoscope #PCUSA #PresbyterianChurchUSA

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Once again President Trump has launched air strikes on Iran in an act of war. Just last year on June 21st 2025 the United States launched strikes against Iran it claimed “destroyed or severely degraded” their nuclear capabilities. Contact Congress Now! #SojoActionAlert #Sojourners #IrainianWar

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. - Albert Camus #AlbertCamus #winter

The only way love can last a lifetime is if it’s unconditional. The truth is this: love is not determined by the one being loved but rather by the one choosing to love. - Stephen Kendrick #StephenKendrick #love

Prayer connects us with a source of strength and support beyond anything we can imagine. But what's truly amazing, when we're not sure how to do it, God provides the connection with groans too deep for words. #ThoughtForTheDay

As Christians, we can offer specific daily prayers for our community, nation and world. Below is the need that we're laying before God today. That people put the needs of others before their own wants. #prayerrequest

American professional football executive, Pete Rozelle wrote, "But I haven't met a player or a coach whose goal isn't to win the Super Bowl." #PeteRozelle #football #SuperBowl

A father is asked by his friend, "Has your son decided what he wants to be when he grows up?" "Yes, he wants to be a garbage collector," he replies. To this his friend responds "Strange ambition to have for a career." "Well, he thinks that garbage collectors only work on Tuesdays!"

Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today our passages are Leviticus 24:1–25:46; Mark 10:13-31; Psalm 44:9-26; and Proverbs 10:20-21. #BibleinaYear #BibleReadings #TheMessage #Leviticus #Mark #Psalms #Proverbs #PeteRozelle

Healthy Ants 🐜 #cleanjokes #dadjokes

A brief thought based 1 John 4:18 #athoughtfromtheword

We can offer specific daily prayers for our community, nation and world. Between Monday, February 23 and Sunday, March 1, we'll lay before God the needs listed below. #prayerrequests

On Sunday, March 1, Sligo Presbyterian Church will lift to God the needs below. #prayerrequests #sligopresbyterianchurch

After working a couple of weeks, the Sligo Presbyterian Church Kindness Kids distributed "God Loves You" cards and candy to the members of the congregation on Sunday, February 15. We thank Debbie Rudiger, the leader of the group, and all the young people for offering this gift to us. #ValentinesDay

In this season of Lent, we're moving through a sermon series entitled “Preparing for Easter.” On Sunday, we’ll continue this series by looking at how we can prepare for Easter by forgiving others. Below is the program and bulletin for the service. #Bulletin #Easter #Forgiving #PreparingforEaster

I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. - Maya Angelou #MayaAngelou #home

Change won’t happen through “trying harder” but only through encountering the radical grace of God. - Timothy Keller #TimothyKeller #radicalgraceofGod

Now is not the time to be cowards. More than any time I can remember, Christians need to affirm the teachings of Jesus, to unite as the Body of Christ, and to feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, welcome the stranger, clothe the naked, care for the sick, and comfort the prisoner. #courage

As Christians, we can offer specific daily prayers for our community, nation and world. Below is the need that we're laying before God today. That people put the needs of others before their own wants. #prayerrequest

The youngest child and only daughter of the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Svetlana Alliluyeva wrote, "It is human nature that rules the world, not governments and regimes." #SvetlanaAlliluyeva #humannature

Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today, our passages are Leviticus 22:17–23:44; Mark 9:30–10:12; Psalm 44:1-8; and Proverbs 10:19. #BibleinaYear #BibleReadings #TheMessage #Leviticus #Mark #Psalms #Proverbs #SvetlanaAlliluyeva

A brief thought based on 1 John 4:9 #athoughtfromtheword

Deborah Brandt, a coach, consultant and speaker, recently presented a workshop called “Becoming Better Grieving Congregations” during the annual conference of the Presbyterian Older Adult Ministries Network. #MissionYearbook #grief #PresbyterianChurchUSA #PresbyterianOlderAdultMinistriesNetwork

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It’s hard to believe that Lent is upon us and March is just around the corner. Despite last week’s snow, I’ve noticed a crocus in our front yard and the green shoots of daffodils I planted this past fall. The earth is waking up. #ThePresbyterianOutlook #WeeklyOutlook #PCUSA #PresbyterianChurchUSA

This spring we are excited to once again host personal Sabbath Getaways in Assembly Inn! This special program is available from March 20 through April 30, 2026 and allows you to enjoy everything that Montreat has to offer without the hustle and bustle of a programmed event. #MontreatConferenceCenter

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February brings the Lenten season—which means most pastors are simultaneously planning the most theologically dense worship of their year while personally wondering if they have anything left to offer it. #MinistryMatters #TheUnitedMethodistChurch #UMC

The US Catholic bishops spent the past year condemning the Trump administration’s immigration policies, straying from the abortion issue as the “preeminent priority” of their political engagement. #RNSMorningReport #Religionnewsservice

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its fifth year, churches across the world prayed for peace and called for justice. #WCCNews #RussianinvasionofUkraine #prayforpeace

This Week in Religion is a publication of the Global Religion Journalism Initiative, a collaboration among the Religion News Service, The Associated Press and The Conversation U.S. #ThisWeekinReligion #GlobalReligionJournalismInitiative

Church members take immigration concerns to Capitol Historic chapel enters new season of ministry Resurrection pastor considers run for US Senate #UMNewsDigest #UMC #TheUnitedMethodistChurch

At Sojourners, we believe the journey toward justice is one we take together—rooted in faith, sustained by hope, and strengthened by community. In a season that asks more of our witness, these gatherings are a place to steady ourselves, tell the truth, and practice courage with others.

Your weekly newsletter about faith and climate change #EarthBeatWeekly #NationalCatholicReporter

Thank you for opening yet another edition of Truth and Action Roundup. You may not always see me in the newsletter headlines, but if you follow us on social media, there’s a good chance you’ve seen my work. #TruthandActionRoundup #Sojourners

On January 8, at 6:30 p.m., we started a study entitled What They Believe. For seven weeks, we’re focusing on some of the major world religions. In our last session, we discussed Confucianism, Taoism and Shintoism. The discussion is below. #Confucianism #Taoism #Shintoism #podcast #spotify

On January 8, at 6:30 p.m., we started a study entitled What They Believe. For seven weeks, we’re focusing on some of the major world religions. In our last session, we discussed Confucianism, Taoism and Shintoism. The discussion is below. #Confucianism #Taoism #Shintoism #WorldReligions #YouTube

During this season of Lent, we're moving through a sermon series entitled “Preparing for Easter.” On Sunday, we kicked off this series by looking at how we can prepare for Easter by fasting. Below is a video of the service, a presentation of the sermon, and the program & bulletin for the service.

During this season of Lent, we're moving through a sermon series entitled “Preparing for Easter.” On Sunday, we kicked off this series by looking at how we can prepare for Easter by fasting. Below is a presentation and the text of the sermon. #Easter #Fasting #Lent #PreparingforEaster #sermon

Africa 🌍 #didyouknow #Africa

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth. - Pearl S. Buck #PearlSBuck #work #joy #youth

No one who is rightly minded turns from true belief to false. - Justin Martyr #JustinMartyr

Talk can be cheap, and promises are easy to make. But it takes real effort and genuine faith to follow through on our words and to keep what we've promised. And yet, that's exactly what love requires. #thoughtfortheday #love

As Christians, we can offer specific daily prayers for our community, nation and world. Below is the need that we're laying before God today. That we reject the politics of division and hatred and join together as we work to solve the problems we face. #prayerrequest #politicsofdivision

American former professional football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons, Tony Gonzalez wrote, "It ain't how you start out, it's how you finish." #TonyGonzalez

Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today, our passages are Leviticus 20:22–22:16; Mark 9:1-29; Psalm 43:1-5; and Proverbs 10:18. #BibleinaYear #BibleReadings #TheMessage #Leviticus #Mark #Psalms #Proverbs #TonyGonzalez