Synod of the Sun, Presbyterian Church (USA)

06/12/2026

Today we celebrate Loving v. Virginia (1967), the landmark Supreme Court case that struck down laws banning in*******al marriage. Progress is a journey, and today we celebrate a massive step forward for love and equality.

06/10/2026

90-minute webinar | June 17, 2026, at 7 p.m. EST
On-demand replay will be available after the live event for those who register.

Join Outlook editor Teri McDowell Ott for a conversation with the candidates standing for moderator of the 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

This webinar offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from the moderator candidates about their visions for the church’s future. For commissioners preparing for GA, this insight will be especially valuable as you discern your vote. For the broader public, this conversation will provide important context for what the next several years may hold for the denomination.

Join the Outlook for an evening of conversation about the issues facing our denomination.

06/04/2026

05/29/2026

General Assembly is coming fast — and if you’re trying to keep up, you’re not alone.
That’s exactly why the Presbyterian Outlook has built a full set of resources to help you follow GA227 with clarity (and without the overwhelm).
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That’s exactly why we’re building out a full set of resources to help you follow GA227 with clarity (and without the overwhelm). This week, we opened pre-orders for our bulletin inserts, designed to help you share what’s happening with your congregation before and after the assembly. And on Ju...

05/29/2026

On Saturday, May 9th, accompanied and witnessed by friends, family, colleagues, and fellow travelers, Mission Presbytery ordained the Rev. Libby Janes, Director of the Synod Partnership for Disaster Recovery, to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament at Chapel on the Hill at Presbyterian Mo-Ranch Assembly.

As Director of the Synod Partnership for Disaster Recovery, Libby’s ministry already reflects compassion, resilience, and hope, and we give thanks for her continued leadership among us, as well as for Mo-Ranch’s gracious hospitality in hosting this sacred and celebratory occasion.

You can see more pictures on our Instagram page at: https://www.instagram.com/synodsun/. You do not need an Instagram account to view the pictures.

05/28/2026

“Love demands that we recognize how systemic racism continues to deny the fullness of life to many of God’s children. It demands that we use our voices, resources, and institutional power to repair harm and to create equitable communities.”
This article is from Rev. Ruth-Aimée Belonni-Rosario, Associate Executive for Racial Justice, in the Synod of Covenant. In all of the content that the CSP staff reviews for websites and newsletter, this one stands out as a clarion call for a deeper understanding. https://www.synodofthecovenant.org/post/from-your-associate-executive-for-racial-justice-4

05/27/2026

Agenda and zoom link HERE: https://buff.ly/eh63Aca

05/26/2026

From the Barmen Declaration to the peaceful prayers that helped bring down the Berlin Wall, Presbyterians and other Christians have often found themselves called to speak boldly in difficult times. This reflection from the Presbyterian Historical Society of the Southwest explores faithful witness against racism, authoritarianism, and Christian nationalism — and asks what it means to follow Jesus with courage and humility today. Read more.

James S. Currie, Executive SecretaryPresbyterian Historical Society of the SouthwestIn May of 1934 some pastors and theologians gathered in a church in Wuppertal, Germany to draw up a statement declaring what the church stood for in the face of the N**i movement and the demands and actions of the Na...

05/26/2026

Read more about the responsibilities and opportunities and the full job description HERE: https://www.synodsun.org/post/presbyterian-pan-american-school-seeks-school-chaplain