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  • POV Assembly: March 25, 2017

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    The next Assembly will take place at 10:00 am (ET) on Saturday, 3/25/2017 at the Mitchell Presbyterian Church. Registration will begin at 9:00 am (ET). At this Assembly, we will be voting on the proposed amendments to the Book of Order that were approved by the 222nd General Assembly. The amendments are available via download at the following…

  • PC(USA) Stated Clerk opposes order banning refugees’ entry into U.S.

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    Nelson says executive order is a ‘miscarriage of justice’ by Gregg Brekke | Presbyterian News Service J. Herbert Nelson II LOUISVILLE – This afternoon, the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), issued a statement opposing President Trump’s executive action that has led to the…

  • Big Tent 2017

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    Updated: 3/9/2017 Save the date! We invite you to join Presbyterians from around the country at Big Tent 2017, held on the beautiful campus of Washington University in St. Louis, MO, July 6 -8th. The theme will emphasize the hope of the Gospel and its power to transform society in our current cultural context, marked…

  • PC(USA) Articles September 14–20, 2016

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    International Peacemaker hopes to shed new light on Palestine Areej Masoud inhabits a world full of challenges Four Presbyterian seminaries among top rated theological institutions PC(USA) institutions join 31 schools named ‘Seminaries that Change the World’ Lamenting the police killing of Terence Crutcher in Tulsa Another unarmed African American man killed PC(USA) churches invited to…

  • Louisiana Flooding Response & Other News from PC(USA)

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    Record flooding in Louisiana leaves thousands homeless Presbyterians prepare to answer call for help Presbyterian Disaster Assistance deploys National Response Team in the wake of Gulf flooding Grants approved to provide immediate assistance to impacted communities Presbyterian Disaster Assistance responds to Baton Rouge and Gulf flooding Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown…

  • PC(USA) digest of stories for August 3–9, 2016

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    Watkins challenges church leaders to drop their nets, follow Jesus, and change the church Evangelism conference’s opening preacher says that ‘nets have become strangleholds around our mission and our ministry’ Nigerian peacemaker balances church and government work Isaaka Moussa among group visiting the US this fall Remembering Elias Man behind program to alleviate hunger in…

  • PC(USA) digest of stories for July 27–August 2, 2016

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    Presbyterian Mission Agency Board Executive Committee meets in Chicago Committee considers future action concerning Ghost Ranch Education & Retreat Center Board to consider suspending search for new Presbyterian Mission Agency executive director The Executive Committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) is recommending that the Board suspend its search for a new Presbyterian Mission…