1Dec 9, 2021
Cindy Martin, manager of Cumberland Presbyterian Resources, was surprised recently by a sudden flurry of orders for the reprint edition of the 1895 Cumberland Cookbook. Orders for the volume, which typically sells slowly, came in rapidly through the CP Resources online store with no discernible pattern. Martin contacted one of the buyers and learned the […]
2Dec 9, 2021
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A new poll reveals most Americans are in favor of offering religious exemptions for the COVID-19 vaccines, yet express concern that too many people are seeking such exemptions. In the same survey, more than half of those who refuse to get vaccinated say getting the shot goes against their personal faith. The […]
3Dec 9, 2021
The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) Executive Committee, meeting virtually 30 November through 1 December 2021, declared a “Decade for Climate Justice” and set plans for the next General Council to be held in 2025. The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) is the largest association of Calvinist churches in the world. It has […]
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Dec 9, 2021
Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Amos 6:1-8 New Revised Standard Version Complacent Self-Indulgence Will Be Punished 6 Alas for those who are at ease in Zion, and for those who feel secure on Mount Samaria,the notables of the […]