by Christian | Mar 17, 2022 | Civic, Historical
A quote from Robert L. Dabney (1820-1898)American, Presbyterian, Pastor, and Theologian It may be inferred again that the present movement for women’s rights will certainly prevail from the history of its only opponent, Northern conservatism. This is a party which...
by Christian | Mar 1, 2022 | Bible Studies, Civic
“Just War Theory” is an attempt to bring moral and ethical principles to bear upon the conflict that so often occurs between nations. Beginning with Aristotle and then Cicero, the subject has been studied extensively, but it was only in the Christian era, that men...
by Christian | Sep 8, 2021 | Civic, Culture, Ecclesiology
As previously reported, a motion was made at this year’s General Assembly to hire an organization to assess our denomination with respect to potential abuse problems. The specific organization that was recommended is called G.R.A.C.E. and Basyle ‘Boz’ Tchividjian is...
by Christian | Jul 22, 2021 | Civic, Prayer
The 87th General Assembly determines to call for a day of prayer and fasting on Saturday, August 21, 2021, that the whole church may pray as one people, and call upon the Lord with one voice, that we might lament our distress and unworthiness before the Lord, confess...
by Christian | Jul 3, 2021 | Civic, Common Prayer
Almighty God, who hast given us this good land for our heritage; We humbly beseech thee that we may always prove ourselves a people mindful of thy favour. Bless us with industry, prosperity, learning, and purity of life. Save us from discord and violence, and from...
by Christian | Apr 14, 2021 | Civic, Sermons
Last June, Pastor McShaffrey began his sermon with these words: “This summer season has become a season of social unrest. The frequency and intensity of protesting and violence in our city streets has steadily increased over the past several years and many are...
