by Andy Patton | Aug 21, 2024 | Life Issues
A few years ago, I attended a conference on Christian hospitality and was shocked by things that, in retrospect, shouldn’t have surprised me. Being a male, I was part of a tiny minority at the conference. The lectures were full of good advice—practical, theoretical,...
by Andy Patton | Aug 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Twelve years ago, longtime friends Rev. Frank Hitchings and I were on a trans-Atlantic conference call with ministers in Edinburgh and London. This phone call catalyzed a partnership between PCA congregations, Reformed churches, and, ultimately, six UK denominations...
by Andy Patton | Aug 9, 2024 | Arts and Culture
In 1935, Dietrich Bonhoeffer was invited to lead an underground seminary along the banks of the East Oder River to train Christian leaders to remain faithful to Christ during the rise of Nazism. With dozens of current and future pastors in the cohort, it was the...
by Andy Patton | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Alliance for Mission and Renewal exists in part to spotlight the best of what is happening in the PCA. We try to use this platform to foster a unified, faithful, and flourishing PCA by lifting up positive stories of gospel encouragement and advancement. The MNA...
by Andy Patton | Jul 24, 2024 | Women in Ministry
Christine Gordon interviews Melody Perkins about her ministry with Grace and Peace of St. Louis....
