Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, attorney and founder of Telios Law PLLC, will present on the topic “Child Abuse: Legal and Scriptural Considerations for Policies, Prevention, Investigation, Discipline, and Healing.”

The Bible never points to our desires as an identity. What the Bible does say is that our attractions are often aspects of our humanity that need to be redeemed by Christ.

GA Seminar: Why the diversity conversation needs to happen now

Athens, Georgia, is filled with dreamers. Boys who lie awake at night hoping they’ll grow up to be professional football players, basketball players, rappers. But when they get the question — what if it doesn’t work out? — their answer is always the same: “I don’t know.”

Claire Seaton wore the same dress every day this past October. In fact, the high school senior has done so for the past three Octobers.

Over the past eight years, Story has won a Grammy Award, become a full-time working mom, and has learned to walk beside her husband in the ups and downs of mental disability.

“The PCA has not had this many families affected by a storm since the Nashville flood several years ago,” said Arklie Hooten, MNA disaster-response director. “It’s been months, and families are still digging out of the rubble.”

Since joining the denomination 10 years ago, Sim has been an outspoken leader among the Korean language presbyteries (KLPs). Although this group often falls under the radar, Sim is excited to see increasing connections between the Korean language churches and their English-speaking counterparts.

I did not grow up observing Lent, and my first impressions of the observance came mostly from people who seemed to care more about abstaining from chocolate and TV than seeking God. I figured that Lent was either a colossal waste of spiritual time or there was something more behind the curtain of this often misunderstood Christian practice. I know I need a primer for Lent. Maybe you do too.

Reasoning Together chatted with Dave Perrin, Director of Ministry Development for Cornerstone Presbyterian Church (Lexington Park, MD), about his congregation’s surprising partnership with Maryland’s department of social services and how other churches can follow suit.