I didn’t even notice them the first time I walked to the shed. We’d finally had our last spring freeze and I was eager to put summer flower bulbs in the ground before the rains began. I scurried into the gray shed in the corner of my yard, passing the redbud with its...
After a narrow loss at last year’s General Assembly, a new round of overtures has appeared for 2026 seeking to restrict who can distribute the elements of the Lord’s Supper to the congregation (Overtures 31 and 60). Due to ambiguity around what it means to distribute,...
Editor's Note: Read the Theological Vision here. Before it is anything else, the PCA must be a denomination with Christ at our center. The Father has appointed his Son to be our cornerstone, our builder, and the head toward whom we grow. There is nothing more...
In this installment of AMR’s Three Questions series, Christine Gordon sits down with Casey Cockrum of Reformed University Fellowship. Casey shares about her work supporting women serving as campus staff across the country, reflects on the fruit of campus ministry, and...
My understanding of what it means to be Reformed has evolved over time. To this day, I still wince as I recall the “cage stage” of my Reformed convictions. As a freshman at a broadly evangelical college, I would regularly (and exhaustingly) debate anyone willing to...
In a time of growing polarization within the PCA, questions about our identity have taken on new urgency. In this conversation with Derek Radney, historian and pastor Sean Michael Lucas revisits the denomination’s founding vision and considers how a clearer grasp of...
The Alliance for Mission and Renewal (AMR) exists to affirm a vision of the PCA that can live up to its highest callings—rooted in grace, faithful to Scripture, and devoted to Christ’s mission. The PCA has reached a critical moment—cultural noise from outside and...
In this Three Question Series interview from the Alliance for Mission and Renewal, Chris Gordon sits down with Denine Blevins, Executive Director of Parakaleo—a ministry that supports women serving on church-planting teams around the world. Denine shares stories of...
Preaching in a fractured world requires more than clarity—it requires wisdom. In this conversation, pastor and author Zack Eswine, draws on his years at Riverside Church and teaching at Covenant Seminary to explore how preachers can move beyond “what is true and what...
Many churches emphasize either reaching the lost or growing the saved, but few churches do both well. In this seminar, pastor Aaron Chung (Exilic Church, NYC) walks us through ways even the ordinary rhythms of church can be extraordinary means of outreach, shaping the...