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Leading by listening

Patrick Heery, the 27-year-old managing editor of Unbound, an online interactive journal of Christian social justice, says the church should listen to young adults, invite them to take leadership roles and give them the power to change things.

Order back issues of Church and Society

Planning an adult education class? Curious what the church and its greatest thinkers have said in the past about a specific social issue? Is your church uncertain how to respond to social needs in the community? Or do you just enjoy reading and learning about Christian perspectives on social issues? Then, find your “issue” here and order your back-issue of Church & Society today! For 98 years, Church & Society (and its predecessors) could be found across the United States in church classrooms and households, driven by the mission “to provide a …

Drug Policy Reform Resources

Welcome!  This page supports the work of the Drug Policy Reform task force of the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP). ACSWP is the body designated to propose new directions for the church’s witness and ministry in our “drug-abundant” US society.

The Drug Policy Task Force encourages Presbyterians to engage in thoughtful exercises to better …

Social justice in YOUR congregation

Practical resources for your congregational life, worship and action

Just Global Discipleship
This is a mission trip preparation guide for students and young adults, based on the PC(USA)'s call for "just globaization."

Confessing the Beatitudes
The 2011–2012 Horizons Bible Study by Margaret Aymer.

Building Community Among Strangers
A report on racism, social class divisions, sex-based injustices and religious intolerance and conflict.

PHEWA Community
Presbyterian Health, Education and Welfare Association (PHEWA) resources for congregations, covering the topics of AIDS, health, reproductive options, domestic violence, disability concerns, mental illness, child advocacy …