Franklin Golden
Co-pastor, Durham Church
Franklin Golden is the co-pastor of Durham Church, a new congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). He has served churches in Durham, Charlotte and Troy, N.C. He has an M.Div. from Duke Divinity School, and before attending seminary was a musical theater producer in New York and Charlotte, N.C.
Franklin Golden: The diverse church as musical production
A new book on church music and diversity shows that it’s not the music itself that brings people together, but the act of making it that does.
Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative
A new grant is available to support endeavors that help children come to know and love God and grow in faith.
The Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative aims to support programs that help congregations strengthen worship and prayer practices that respect how children experience God and express their faith, include children with disabilities, draw upon the arts, create opportunities for Bible storytelling, and connect worship to the daily lives of children and families.
Proposals are due by 5 p.m. (ET) on May 6, 2024.
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