When the Presbyterian Church in America held its first General Assembly in December 1973, Mills was tapped to lead the new denomination’s church planting efforts.

The Assembly reconvened at 8:30 Wednesday morning to hear reports.

The Assembly convened after a worship service and elected Kevin DeYoung to serve as moderator of the 52nd General Assembly.

DeYoung is the senior pastor of Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, North Carolina, where he has pastored since 2017.

Updates from the Overtures Committee for Monday, June 23.

Bryan Chapell, the Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church in America, has issued a statement regarding his recent podcast interview and the upcoming meeting of the Administrative Committee.

The pastor must help his church avoid two temptations—the misguided view that the church isn’t political and the dangerous temptation to conflate church and state.

Practically speaking, then, beauty has been divorced from truth; culturally, it no longer reveals a greater reality beyond one’s subjective, personal taste. And yet, we crave it.

A summary of the Assembly’s actions on the final day of business.

The Assembly reconvened at 9:30 a.m., and took up the report from the Committee for Review of Presbytery Records and agency reports.