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by Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
LOUISVILLE â The Presbyterian Writers Guild has selected three winners from among 20 entries in its first-ever Ash Wednesday writing contest.
Ruth Linnea Whitney won the grand prize, $100, for her poem, âAsh Season.â Whitney is a member of First Presbyterian Church in Port Townsend, Washington. Jane Kurtz, winner of the 2020 David Steele Distinguished Writer Award; and Caroline Kurtz, winner of the Best First Book Award for the best first book by a Presbyterian author written during 2018-2019, judged both the poetry and liturgy entries.
Ruth Linnea Whitney
âIn her poem âAsh Season,â Ruth Linnea Whitney takes the reader on a Lenten journey from naïve hope, through death and grief, to a seasoned faith,â the sisters said of the grand prize winner. âShe anchors the spiritual in rich earthy details â the stone walk, a jaw, slender wrists, sawgrass. And after the grief, the poet quiets herse
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Webinar gets clergy, Christian educators to share their pandemic practices to help determine which will remain post-COVID
by Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
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LOUISVILLE â Pastors and Christian educators from around the country as well as Canada and the United Kingdom joined for a webinar Monday to find out from one another how theyâre creating community among the generations during the pandemic and, just as importantly, once itâs over.
GenOn Ministries, whose mission is to ânurture, grow and deepen intergenerational Christ-centered community,â hosted the hour-long webinar, which attracted nearly 30 participants separated by more than 4,900 miles but united by the task of providing meaningful worship, fellowship and other ministry to parishioners stuck in their homes on Sunday.
by Mike Ferguson | Presbyterian News Service
J. Spenser Darden
LOUISVILLE â What started off as an initiative of the adult Sunday school class at First Presbyterian Church in Morgantown, West Virginia, has grown to a wider community-based effort now called Dismantling Racism Together.
During a session last week, a group of about 30 people, including several from the church, heard from someone who dismantles racism as part of his work â J. Spenser Darden, director of Diversity Initiatives and Community Engagement at West Virginia University.
âDisruptors are seen as negative,â Darden said early on in their online session together. âBut by not disrupting, youâre serving as the problem.â
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