Tag Archives: October 2019

What Is a Mistake Anyway?

October 31, 2019 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

A Letter to Pittsburgh Presbytery from Rev. Brian R. Wallace Associate Minister October 31, 2019 I still remember, as plain as day, the first time I got something wrong in Kindergarten.  I don’t remember the exact assignment, but whatever it …


Possibility Posturing

October 21, 2019 | Posted in Letters from the General Minister

A Letter to Pittsburgh Presbytery from Rev. Dr. Sheldon W. Sorge General Minister October 21, 2019   I write this from the annual meeting of Mid Council leaders, where we have enjoyed much provocative discussion about new possibilities for being …


Love Incognito?

October 17, 2019 | Posted in Letters from the General Minister

A Letter to Pittsburgh Presbytery from Rev. Dr. Sheldon W. Sorge General Minister October 17, 2019   For followers of Jesus, some forms of love require that they be exercised incognito. Alas, we often seek to make obvious our forms …


Of Immigrants and Pilgrims

October 10, 2019 | Posted in Letters from the General Minister

A Letter to Pittsburgh Presbytery from Rev. Dr. Sheldon W. Sorge General Minister October 10, 2019   The story of God’s people in Scripture is marked by repeated emigrations and immigrations. The great father of faith, Abraham, migrated far from …


Politics & Passion

October 3, 2019 | Posted in Weekly Newsletter

A Letter to Pittsburgh Presbytery from Elder Ralph Lowe Director of Justice Ministries October 3, 2019 I wanted the feeling of political awareness. The energy and passion you felt when you read the heading fresh on your mind through this …