PC(USA) budgets of $94.9 million and $95 million approved for next two years
Per capita to increase 13% over next two-year cycle.
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#GA226 adopts overhaul of Assembly Standing Rules by wide margin
Major changes include moving moderator elections and ending mission advisory delegates.
Moose, beavers, hiking, and the connectional church
An early morning hike in the Wasatch mountains during the General Assembly brings encounters with God’s creation and good friends.
GA is going to the dogs. Commissioners are here for it.
Service dogs bring delegates comfort and joy at the 226th General Assembly.
Board of Pensions health care dues recommended for further exploration
General Assembly Entity Coordination presents non-consent agenda items to #GA226.
#GA226 advances two-part inclusivity change to Book of Order
The Olympia overture now heads to presbyteries following GA for majority approval.
Rallying behind new worshiping communities
Event celebrates innovation, partnership.
#GA226 reverses course, commits to working for a fossil-free future without full divestment
On Tuesday, the assembly approved and then disapproved categorical divestment from the fossil fuel industry, choosing to engage companies instead.
Major changes coming in PC(USA) special offerings after #GA226 action
The offering number was reduced from four to three and moved to cause-based instead of program-based beneficiaries.
Spirit of service endures: Engaging with local ministries at #GA226
Presbytery of Utah provides multiple opportunities for mission and ministry in the spirit of the discontinued Hands and Feet initiative.
Forging peace: The sacred, cathartic act of Guns to Gardens
Presbyterian partners gather in Salt Lake City for the transformative work of turning guns into garden tools
In fifth plenary, commissioners demonstrate that ‘every vote counts’
A one-vote margin to approve amended Special Offerings Task Force Report is reversed following a motion to reconsider.
A journey through Salt Lake City’s Presbyterian churches
The Outlook GA reporting team visited several Presbyterian churches on Sunday morning, along with other commissioners.
PC(USA) investing agencies asked to sell bonds of occupying countries
Commissioners also OK’d ‘focused engagement’ with GE, Palantir over military operations.
The story behind the stoles
Newly elected co-moderators delight the assembly with their custom, symbolic stoles.
The little presbytery that could
The Presbytery of Utah steps up to host the 226th General Assembly in Salt Lake City with energy, creativity and joy.
#GA226 elects and installs first woman of color stated clerk
Jihyun Oh is elected Stated Clerk of the General Assembly, a position vacated by J. Herbert Nelson in 2023.
Loving God’s world: A call to divesting from fossil fuel industries
Bruce Gillette writes in favor of ENV-02, "On Removal of Investments in and Subsidies for Fossil Fuels."
#GA226 International Engagement Committee votes to reject Christian Zionism in the U.S.
The International Engagement Committee hears different perspectives and discerns the church's response to Christian Zionism.
226th GA elects co-moderators in single vote
Cecelia Armstrong and Tony Larson are elected and installed as co-moderators of the 226th General Assembly.
‘Our ancestors’ wildest dreams’
Beloved former stated clerk, the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, is honored for his unparalleled legacy of witnessing to God’s justice.
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost — July 14, 2024
As Amos demonstrates, power is not just held by world leaders and the wealthiest 1%. Power resides within us, especially those who draw strength from our faith. — Teri McDowell Ott
God is faithful (July 14, 2024)
Letarshia C. Robinson writes about having faith admidst difficutly.
Horizons — Let justice roll down
Rosalind Banbury previews the next Horizons Bible study offered by the Presbyterian Women.
Order of worship — July 14, 2024
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
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