Our newest Missional Community, the Preston Taylor Ministries Missional Community, will support the year-round work of Preston Taylor Ministries, founded in 1998 to confront many of the problems present in the Preston Taylor public housing area, including problems like drug use, gang involvement, teenage pregnancy, illiteracy, poor school performance and crime. PTM provides hope for […]

I am not exaggerating when I say that Isaiah 53 has been crucial to my understanding of the person and work of Jesus. If you’ve never read this chapter, written hundreds of years before the birth of Christ, or if it’s been a while, stop reading this for a minute and head over there and

As we prepare to enter into Holy Week—that sacred span from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, here is a day by day breakdown of what the Scripture tell us happened on each day. Use this guide to lead you through scripture reading this week. Palm Sunday (For the full account of the events of this

Editor’s Note: One essential component of corporate worship is corporate prayer—the prayers of the people of God. At Christ Presbyterian Church, these prayers are written and delivered by individuals from within our congregation. Each time, a designated person spends the week before their appointed Sunday praying and reflecting on what is happening in our world,

Every Sunday morning, churches around the world open their services with a Call to Worship. This component of the service usually consists of some words of welcome and a scripture which calls us to worship the God who inhabits the praises of his people. Think about the magnificence of that concept for a moment. God

We were created for friendship. It is more than a desire. It is a need. One of the themes that runs through Scripture, from the creation account in Genesis 2:18-25 to the promise of the coming Eternal City of God in Revelation 21:1-5 is that we are meant to live in community. We need each