David Gambrell Archives

Ash Wednesday Facebook Live event introduces the season of Lent

Posted February 28th, 2017

As another Lenten season begins tomorrow for Christians in the U.S. and across the globe, the Office of Theology and Worship of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) will offer helpful insights into the history of Ash Wednesday as well as reflections on its contemporary relevance and practice for Presbyterians through a variety of resources.

‘Ringing’ in the New Year… on a smartphone

Posted December 27th, 2016

What if a smartphone could breathe new life into time-honored spiritual disciplines and age-old practices, such as making New Year’s resolutions?

What Presbyterians believe: the sacrament of baptism

Posted February 15th, 2016

Baptism is one of two sacraments practiced by Presbyterians; Communion is the other. The act of baptism is deceptively simple—but in a handful of water, there is a deep well of mystery and meaning.