Pastoral Letter from Linda, Gradye and Bruce
September 18, 2008 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, 2008 has been an extraordinary year of disasters, nationally and internationally. This week, our television screens are filled with scenes of...
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Churchwide Letter: Economic Credit Crisis
This letter was send out to the various streams of PC(USA) communications on October 3, 2008. Please feel free to pass it along, re-post, etc. UPDATED 10.07.08 with better links Dear Pastors and...
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Responses to Violence against Christians in Iraq
As many of you know, over the past few weeks the plight of Christians in Iraq has been gaining visibility due to killings and threats on their lives in Mosul. Like most people, I will be the first to...
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In case you do not receive the publication of Presbyterian Lay Committee, here is the "Other Voices" piece, What’s a moderator to do? that was included in the October 08 edition. As of the the date...
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Lenten Church-Wide Letter: What have we got to lose?
This letter is an ongoing monthly church-wide letter from the office of the moderator. You an also see the monthly letter from our Stated Clerk, Gradye Parsons, HERE. February 2009 I was privileged...
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Churchwide Letters from Bruce and Gradye
April 2009 Here are the most recent "monthly" church wide letters from both myself and Gradye Parsons. Please feel free to pass them along, reflect on your own blogs and/or clip for use in newsletters...
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Why are you Presbyterian? Part II
Continuing the conversation of a few weeks ago about why we are Presbyterian, here is my monthly column for August, Being Connected. This goes out via different tubes of communication from the Office...
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A Letter About Love to My Daughters on Valentine’s Day
Photo: Ashton Popiel Dear Girls, You may not remember, but four years ago I wrote you a really cheesy letter expressing the love and hopes that your mom and I have for your lives. Well, your Dad is...
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A letter to the PC(USA) from Rick, Freda and Bruce
Like many denominations, the Presbyterian Church (USA) is grappling with issues of homosexuality and ordination and we are now in the final stretch of voting on constitutional changes. One amendment,...
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An open letter to myself about being a man
Dear Me, Pardon the profanity, but it’s time that you got your shit together. Yeah, yeah, yeah . . . as the father of three girls, raised by a kick-ass mother and always surrounded by powerful women,...
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My Letter to Gradye Parsons about His Letter to Donald Trump
[image: Gage Skidmore] Dear Gradye, Dude. With the letter to Donald Trump that was sent out last week, the “Jesus was not political” faction of our dear Presbyterian Church (USA) must be flipping out!...
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