Once again, a General Assembly committee has said no to providing more flexibility in the way ruling elders are ordained.
The committee voted that the modified five-year limit does not apply to sexual misconduct cases.
Those trying to access PC-Biz on the morning of June 20, 2022, may have experienced some technical difficulties; Deputy State Clerk Kerry Rice explains why.
Louisville waterfront parks host Funk Fest Juneteenth Celebration and Kentuckiana Pride as Presbyterians kick off their 225th General Assembly nearby. Clear ties bind these events with shared concerns.
The Bills and Overtures Committee has referred all eight commissioner resolutions to designated committees.
Another concern raised: the relationship between the Board of Pensions and the broader church
The Juneteenth worship service wove together prayers, liturgies and songs in multiple languages from many voices to remind those gathered of the Christian call to racial justice and reconciliation. Stated Clerk J. Herbert Nelson preached a rousing sermon on the call story in Isaiah 6 that challenged those gathered to continue the prophetic work of their faith.
The plenary’s agenda included ecumenical greetings, a necrology of deceased pastors and moderators since GA 224, demographic test votes, the stated clerk’s report to the General Assembly, the unified budget presentation, and video explainers from the Administrative Services Group, the Office of the General Assembly and the Presbyterian Mission Agency.
The 225th General Assembly has selected its co-moderators.
General Assembly 225 is officially underway.
The 225th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church opened in the same way that the last 224 General Assemblies have begun, with worship.
225th General Assembly could set the stage for future denominational work
Reese announced his retirement from the Presbyterian Foundation only three years ago.
A Minnesota church commissions Brinley, the service dog. You too can witness part of Brinley’s big day
Saturday event is seen as a way to promote ‘equal respect and equal opportunity.’
But no more, as 59 campus ministers have gathered at Zephyr Point to better connect with God and with one another.
The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board ‘unanimously and enthusiastically’ recommends a second term for the Rev. Dr. Diane Moffett
Accused men were protected by the SBC while the women who dared to speak up were called sluts, adulteresses, Jezebels and even agents of Satan. A scholar of evangelicalism writes about this culture.
‘We have guests with us and many of them have suffered much,’ Southern Baptist President Ed Litton said. ‘We thank those survivors for being with us today.’
At one Presbyterian church in New Mexico, 240 guns were turned in for dismantling, topping even the total at the Broncos’ stadium in Denver.
Leslie Scanlon outlines how General Assembly will touch on Juneteenth and cash bail.
A preview of the Race and Gender Justice Committee for the 225th General Assembly.
For those coming to GA225, Lousiville resident Leslie Scanlon shares some hints for exploring the city.
Yoder will succeed Dr. Love Sechrest, who’s joined the Mount St. Mary’s University faculty in Maryland
Faculty unanimously endorses recommendations from the Seminary’s PhD taskforce
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