Final Christian Zionism webinar centers on Christian nationalism and its political ramifications

Advice offered for congregations wishing to explore more deeply

by Scott O’Neill | Presbyterian News Service

LOUISVILLE — The PC(USA)’s Christian Zionism working group presented its third and final scheduled webinar focused on Confronting Christian Zionism Thursday afternoon via Zoom.

More than 200 participants joined online to hear more about “Discipleship, Christian Nationalism, and Settler Colonialism: Faithful preparation for the U.S. Election.” Presenters on the topic included the Rev. Jermaine Ross-Allam, director of the PC(USA)’s Center for the Repair of Historic Harms; the Rev. Dr. Laurie Lyter Bright, executive director of the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship; and the Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, founder and president of the Dar Al-Kalima University in Bethlehem and a Lutheran pastor. The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Holder Rich, a pastor at Corinth Presbyterian Church in Dayton, Ohio and editor of Christian Zionism in Africa, moderated the event. >>Read More