Category: General Assembly
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Passage of Amendment 10-A
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Dear Friends, News travels fast. By now, many of you already know that Amendment 10-A, which proposed new language for ordination standards in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has been approved by a majority of presbyteries in our denomination. The new amendment will take effect July 10 of this year.
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Results: GA Amendments Vote
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This table shows the results of the vote taken at the the March 5, 2011 Assembly. Please note that Presbytery will vote on the Belhar Confession at the June 2 Assembly.
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Disaster Relief: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
The following article is from the PC(USA) website: Devastating earthquake and tsunami affects the region MARCH 14, 2011 Pray for Japan: Denominational leaders have issued a Call to Prayer for those impacted by the earthquake and tsunami You can help: Presbyterian Disaster Assistance is responding Click Here for Donation Information Presbyterian World Mission grieves at the loss…
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A Message from Linda Valentine: General Assembly Mission Council
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Greetings to members of the General Assembly Mission Council, Middle Governing Body executives and friends, It is my great pleasure to share the news with you that Dave Crittenden has joined our staff as Director of Stewardship for the General Assembly Mission Council. Through 20 years of parish ministry and 16 as co-executive in the…
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The Rev. Dave Crittenden selected to head GAMC Stewardship Ministry
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Long-term Synod Leader Brings Broad Experience to the Role OCTOBER 4, 2010 Louisville, KY (The original article is here.) The Rev. David Crittenden, of Indianapolis, Ind., has been chosen to lead a new stewardship ministry for the General Assembly Mission Council (GAMC). The GAMC stewardship ministry will focus on inspiring, equipping, and connecting Presbyterians to…
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Stated Clerk launches “Tilling the Soil” – PC(USA)
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Parsons’ first weekly video message focuses on ‘elder picking’ LOUISVILLE—The Reverend Gradye Parsons, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), announced this week the beginning of a weekly video clip for church leaders. Parsons hopes the approximately 5-minute clips, under the banner “Tilling the Soil,” will provide information and inspiration for…
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219th General Assembly
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July 3-10, 2010 To follow the business items presented at General Assembly, go to the 219th General Assembly web site and click on the green “Login to PC-Biz” button on the upper-left side of the site. You will be redirected to the PC-Biz site. In the upper-right corner of the PC-Biz site select the “Register a…