First Presbyterian’s pastor at the time, a conservative who disagreed with changes in the denomination, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), such as female ordination, and his supporters left First ...

The Presbyterian Church in America, or PCA, is the second-largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States. With about 1,500 churches and 350,000 members, the presence of the denomination is ...

But traditional church teachings have led to a life filled with self-loathing and the fear of rejection at every turn, even to this day. The toll that takes on a person's well-being is very heavy.

The Presbyterian Church in America gathered for its 50th General Assembly in Memphis and took up proposals further limiting church leadership roles to straight men. PCA General Assembly votes for ...

At its annual General Assembly in Portland recently, the tiny (12,500 members), fundamentalist Orthodox Presbyterian Church formally extended a hand of welcome to any who would like to leave the ...

BETTENDORF-- It's tradition for these faith followers to come to this Presbyterian service on Sundays. There are some younger families but the majority are older. About 200 people attend every ...

Last year, it reported 125,870 members, making it the third-largest Presbyterian denomination in America, behind the mainline Presbyterian Church (USA) with just over 1 million members and the ...

The Rev. Tim Bagwell, 64, pastor at a UMC church in Macon, Georgia, had opposed the Traditional Plan and called the outcome "deeply painful." But he said his church will stay with UMC until at ...

A taste tradition: Lutefisk, lefse, rommegrot draw stalwart Scandinavians to area's traditional church suppers Tucked in the corner of a busy kitchen in First Presbyterian Church in Grand Forks, a ...