This issue’s cover feature, “Sharing God’s bounty,” describes how community gardens are part of a growing movement addressing the root causes of hunger. Digital Electronic Verision. Dowload available Instantly.
Also in the November issue:
• A pageant for the people
• People behind the Christmas Joy Offering
• Churches thinking outside the walls
This issue’s cover feature, “Who’s gonna be there?” explains why effective youth ministry is more about people than programs. Digital Electronic Verision. Download available Instantly.
Also in the October issue:
• Presbyterian Youth Triennium: highlights and photos
• The Presbyterian story behind Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF
• Outreach to young adults in the military
This issue’s cover feature, “Unsung servants,” introduces 23 dedicated Presbyterians (nominated by readers) who are quietly carrying out the work of Jesus Christ.
Also in the December issue:
• Profile of Menaul School’s Buddy Monahan
• Montreat’s growing conference for college students
• Learning to listen
This issue’s cover feature, “A new mission frontier,” describes how ministry with immigrants offers the church opportunities for numerical and spiritual growth.
Also in the January/February issue:
• A border ministry lifts Mexican families out of poverty
• Presbyterian monastics
• A prescription for evangelism
This issue’s cover feature, “Why we give,” offers practical guidance for cultivating the spiritual discipline of generosity.
Also in the September issue:• Practicing the parable of the talents• Working for change in the Philippines• Why Presbyterians value education
This issue’s cover feature, “Haiti a year later,” assesses the progress of recovery since last year’s earthquake and tells of people who have benefited from Presbyterian giving.
Also in the March issue:
• Why Presbyterian helpers are known as “the ones who stay”
• Survival stories from other major disasters
• Top 10 films of 2010
This issue’s cover feature, “Good News to the Poor,” looks at what the Bible has to say about poverty and injustice and offers practical tools for working toward God’s vision of a world where no one is poor or hungry.
Also in the April issue:• Helping children engage with the issue of poverty• Holy humor on the Sunday after Easter• Why serving as an elder is risky business
This issue’s cover feature, “The new face of slavery,” examines the shocking reality of human trafficking and offers guidance on the most effective ways for churches to get involved in anti-slavery efforts.
Also in the May issue:
• How the “Fair Food” campaign empowers farmworkers
• Churches fighting child prostitution
• A young adult volunteer who is transforming lives
This issue’s cover feature, “Women called to lead,” profiles women who are using their gifts in visible ways throughout the church and changing the very definition of leadership.
Also in the June issue:
• Helping soldiers and their families heal from the wounds of war
• Women thinking globally
• Tips for summer reading