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For an excellent and earthy General Assembly blog, read Sallie Watson's. It's called Regional Ponderings. Click headline or red arrow to find link.
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I was reminded of the Presbyterian Disaster Assistance motto, “OUT OF CHAOS, HOPE,” as we toured the oil-damaged coastlands of South Louisiana for two days with other representatives from presbytery, synod and the General Assembly.
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After a long trial run as an attempt to serve as a news source for all Presbyterians, Presbyterian Neighbor News (PNNews.org) narrows its focus to serve a "smaller" audience — the 180,000 church members in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.
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Methodist conference president in England, the Rev. David Gamble addressed the Church of England's General Synod. Speaking on behalf of the Methodist Church, he said, "We are prepared to go out of existence not because we are declining or failing in mission, but for the sake of mission."
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Church is about people, not buildings to be sure, but Jim Currie of the Presbyterian Historial Society of the Southwest, takes us from St. Giles in Scotland to Yankee Stadium while exploring the importance of place.
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