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Robert Trawick wrote a new post, Sweetwater Cultural Center: The First Steps to Repentance and Reconciliation 5 years, 4 months ago
On November 20, 2019, the Presbytery of Hudson River formally transferred the title of the former Stony Point Presbyterian church and associated property to the Sweetwater Cultural Center, a newly formed […]
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Robert Trawick wrote a new post, Twelve Gates to the City: The Danger of “Christian Exclusivity” 6 years, 5 months ago
As Reformed Protestants, we are people of the book. We ground ourselves in The Bible. While we may no longer be rigidly sola scriptura, we nonetheless often find ourselves more comfortable in appeals to text […]
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Robert Trawick wrote a new post, Why Palestine Matters, Anti-BDS laws, and the Free Exchange of Ideas 6 years, 8 months ago
The 223rd GA supported free speech on the Middle East.
When the final item of business from Committee 12 was put to a vote, and the business of the committee was concluded late Friday night, Stated Clerk J. […]
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Robert Trawick wrote a new post, Casting Out Our Pride 7 years, 7 months ago
Confrontation and Confession in Charlottesville
The events in Charlottesville this weekend remind me how dangerous it can be to be proud of your identity.
In the midst of that ultimately violent […]
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Robert Trawick wrote a new post, Pride, Fear, and the Future of the Church 9 years, 5 months ago
Lessons from Harry Emerson Fosdick
On May 21, 1922, Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick climbed into the pulpit of First Presbyterian Church in New York City. It was a precarious time for the denomination. […]
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Robert Trawick wrote a new post, Caught Between Promise and Prudence 12 years, 6 months ago
Why the PC(USA) 220th General Assembly Voted Against Divestment
By Robert Trawick View and Print as PDF.The General Assembly has come and gone, and amidst much sound and fury, we now face the task of […]
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Robert Trawick wrote a new post, Searching for God’s Economy in Protestant Theology 13 years, 7 months ago
2011 by Robert Trawick View article in PDF (optimal for printing) In his 1912 book Christianizing the Social Order , Walter Rauschenbusch wrote: Business life is the unregenerate section of our social order. If by some magic it could be plucked out of our total social life in all its raw selfishness, and isolated on an island, unmitigated by any […]