Gandalf must stay. He must continue working within the constraints of mortality, nudging and advising, forever denied the efficiency of simply imposing solutions. And this is the tragedy: the wise must always work slowly while the corrupt can move with terrible speed. (Genny Harrison)[1] A Christmas reflection on Tolkien probably dates me as much as…
“I will say he’s one of those who’s not replaceable.”
“We really worked hard for people to get a taste of what Pittsburgh is all about.”
“Mission Mondays” are held the second Monday of each month on Zoom.
Jihyun Oh, the stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), was a guest speaker at the Synod’s annual gathering in October 2025.
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“We’re all saying that this is just almost more than you can believe.”
“It’s such a loss, and I think that it’s going to be very difficult for partnerships to make up that loss.”
“Come for the fellowship and stay for the conference.”
“We have faithful folks that are ready to go and serve, and that’s a real blessing to us.”