July/August 2024 Archives - The Presbyterian Outlook https://pres-outlook.org/issues/july-august-2024/ News and Articles from the The Presbyterian Outlook Wed, 03 Jul 2024 16:34:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://pres-outlook.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/outlook-logo.svg July/August 2024 Archives - The Presbyterian Outlook https://pres-outlook.org/issues/july-august-2024/ 32 32 Horizons — Let justice roll down https://pres-outlook.org/2024/07/horizons-let-justice-roll-down/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:00:50 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=126038 Rosalind Banbury previews the next Horizons Bible study offered by the Presbyterian Women.

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Advice from the Advisory Committee on the Constitution on Item POL-01  https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/advice-from-the-advisory-committee-on-the-constitution-on-item-pol-01/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:02:35 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=126041 The Advisory Committee on the Constitution evaluates the Olympia overture, POL-01.

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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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Denominational committees offer guidance on POL-01 to General Assembly https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/denominational-committees-offer-guidance-on-pol-01-to-general-assembly/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:49:31 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=126042 Several PC(USA) committees have submitted advise and counsel to GA on the Olympia overture.

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Exploring Salt Lake City like a local https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/exploring-salt-lake-city-like-a-local/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:08:33 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125946 While free time at #GA226 might be limited, don't miss out on these Salt Lake City classics. Utah native Natalily Kyremes-Parks shares her top recommendations.

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GA asked to back removal of ‘punishment clause’ from U.S. Constitution https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/ga-asked-to-back-removal-of-punishment-clause-from-u-s-constitution/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:15:08 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125715 13th Amendment still allows slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for people who are incarcerated.

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Hybrid format + condensed schedule = no exhibit hall at #GA226 https://pres-outlook.org/2024/06/hybrid-format-condensed-schedule-no-exhibit-hall-at-ga226/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:00:25 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125630 The decision to have no exhibit hall for the General Assembly in Salt Lake City sparks strong reactions. Greg Allen-Pickett reports.

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A moral call to end the torture of solitary confinement https://pres-outlook.org/2024/05/a-moral-call-to-end-the-torture-of-solitary-confinement/ Wed, 29 May 2024 10:19:01 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125347 Beverly Brewster shares a commissioners' resolution that will be introduced this summer at General Assembly.

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Unification Commission introduces its culture consultant https://pres-outlook.org/2024/05/unification-commission-introduces-its-culture-consultant/ Thu, 23 May 2024 10:21:36 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125255 Kelly Beeland has worked with organizations small and large, including the Transportation Security Administration and NASA.

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Presbyterian Outlook recognized at Best of the Christian Press Awards https://pres-outlook.org/2024/05/presbyterian-outlook-recognized-at-best-of-the-christian-press-awards-5/ Tue, 21 May 2024 10:00:23 +0000 https://pres-outlook.org/?p=125236 The Outlook received 10 awards, including honors for their design, professional resourcing, theological reflection, and critical review.

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