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Dear Outlook readers,

Today, I pray that you are able to see the Spirit at work all around you — in community, in creation, in the work of the church. Know that God goes with you into all the unknowns of this time and Christ's grace covers you.

In Christ,

Rose Schrott Taylor
Outlook digital content editor

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Co-moderators of the 2022 General Assembly address PC(USA) leaders
At the 2022 Moderators' Conference, GA co-Moderators Shavon Starling-Louis and Ruth Santana-Grace join 145 presbytery and synod leaders to discuss the challenges and opportunities of church ministry. — Leslie Scanlon

A prayer of thanksgiving
Letarshia C. Robinson offers a prayer of thanksgiving that can be used as a part of a Thanksgiving worship service, a regular Sunday worship service or a blessing over a meal with your family.

A Thanksgiving Day mealtime prayer inspired by Psalm 104
Amanda Horan offers a prayer for the Thanksgiving dinner table.

Chingona: Owning Your Inner Badass for Healing and Justice
"...systems of power limit and control us all in some form ... and it's an act of profound faith in ourselves, each other and God to break free." — Anna Kendig Flores

The Solidarity Building Initiative for Liberative Carceral Education
Exploring the benefits and opportunities of McCormick Theological Seminary’s in-prison education initiative with Jia Johnson.

Presbyterian Peace Fellowship announces new vision statement
In the new vision statement, PPF anchors its work in abolition.

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