Tag Archives: Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly
The Advocacy Committee for Women’s Concerns: A Prophetic Witness for Gender Justice
I joined the Presbyterian Church (USA) in my early twenties because I saw a denomination that was committed to God’s call to work for justice not in word only but in deed as well. In fact, the PC(USA) has established … Continue reading
Advocacy for Women’s Concerns and Beyond
Even as a life-long Presbyterian, I knew very little about the Advocacy Committee for Women’s Concerns until I joined the committee in 2010. I had read some of the Committee’s Advice and Counsel memoranda speaking to pertinent General Assembly Overtures … Continue reading
New Faith-Based Strategy to Combat HIV/AIDS
Historic African American seminary, Johnson C. Smith, takes the lead in mobilizing new approaches to HIV/AIDS care and advocacy through its AIDS Competent Churches and Church Leaders certification program. The following is the first article of a February 7March 7, … Continue reading
No One Like Me
The LGBTQ Experience in the Church, and the Children that Keep Me Here This week on Unbound we honor National Coming Out Day (October 11) and LGBT History Month (October) with a series of stories from PC(USA) inquirers and candidates … Continue reading