Editor/publisher https://pres-outlook.org/author/teri-ott/ News and Articles from the The Presbyterian Outlook Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:13:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://pres-outlook.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/outlook-logo.svg Editor/publisher https://pres-outlook.org/author/teri-ott/ 32 32 Forging peace: The sacred, cathartic act of Guns to Gardens https://pres-outlook.org/2024/07/forging-peace-the-sacred-cathartic-act-of-guns-to-gardens/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:13:21 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=126306 Presbyterian partners gather in Salt Lake City for the transformative work of turning guns into garden tools

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]]> Eighth Sunday after Pentecost — July 14, 2024 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/07/eighth-sunday-after-pentecost-july-14-2024/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:31:08 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=126181 As Amos demonstrates, power is not just held by world leaders and the wealthiest 1%. Power resides within us, especially those who draw strength from our faith. — Teri McDowell Ott

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]]> Order of worship — July 14, 2024 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/07/order-of-worship-july-14-2024/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:53:50 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=126189 You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.

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]]> The connectional needs of the church https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/the-connectional-needs-of-the-church/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 10:13:05 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=126032 Teri McDowell Ott interviews Acting Stated Clerk Bronwen Boswell as she wraps up her time in the position.

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]]> Order of worship — June 23, 2024 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/order-of-worship-june-23-2024/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:35:32 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125759 You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.

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]]> Fifth Sunday after Pentecost — June 23, 2024 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/fifth-sunday-after-pentecost-june-23-2024/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:00:23 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125762 Teri McDowell Ott writes about suffering.

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]]> Order of worship — June 16, 2024 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/order-of-worship-june-16-2024/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:16:52 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125560 You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.

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]]> Fourth Sunday after Pentecost — June 16, 2024 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/fourth-sunday-after-pentecost-june-16-2024/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:16:41 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125541 Teri McDowell Ott writes about interdependence and Mark 4:26-34.

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]]> Read to leave home https://pres-outlook.org/2024/05/read-to-leave-home/ Fri, 31 May 2024 09:43:40 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125511 To grow, we need to “leave home” physically, psychologically or spiritually, writes Teri McDowell Ott.

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]]> Pentecost Sunday — May 19, 2024 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/05/pentecost-sunday-may-19-2024/ Mon, 06 May 2024 10:13:11 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=124953 Teri McDowell Ott considers Acts 2 in light of the Tower of Babel. Perhaps the gift of Pentecost is the cure for a lonely world, she writes.

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