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CCB Reports on Constitutionality of Overtures

Conflicts noted by the CCB may often be remedied by an OC amendment to the proposal.

Multiple Overtures Address The Issue Of Human Sexuality

Eleven presbyteries have presented overtures related to human sexuality to the 47th General Assembly.

47th General Assembly to Vote on Adopting Seven BCO Changes

The 46th General Assembly proposed seven amendments to the Book of Church Order, the most proposed since 1996. These proposed amendments were sent to the presbyteries for their advice and consent.

The Upside-Down Church

Hutchinson’s Book Invites Leaders to Corporate Humility

“We’re telling people, ‘Everything’s by grace. You’re predestined. Anything good you have is from God alone.’ And then we’re pretty arrogant sometimes in the way we treat other Christian traditions.”

Covenant College: Where PCA Students Prepare for Faithful Christian Living

What the PCA Gains From Covenant College

If the PCA will provide Covenant’s future freshmen, the college will, in turn, produce the PCA’s future lay leaders.

Overture 40 Proposes “Middle Ground” On Women in Ministry

Dr. Jim Whittle believes this proposal offers a middle ground between those advocating the ordination of deaconesses and those who oppose it.

Committees And Agencies Make Overture Recommendations

While the majority of overtures sent to the General Assembly await the meeting of the Assembly for the review and recommendation of the Overtures Committee (OC), some overtures are referred to the permanent committees or agency boards because they relate to their work.

Two Overtures on Abortion Come from Hills And Plains Presbytery

“In the current culture, it’s good to remember what the Church has spoken about this matter,” Doug Serven says.

Widow on Mission

Carol Arnold Rediscovers Joy in Marriage and Afterward

“For many years, I wasn’t too excited about my husband, so I poured myself into my kids and my church,” Carol says. “I was a great ‘pastor’s wife,’ but not a very good wife to the pastor!”

Clever Math

Sin, Grace, and Artificial Intelligence

For every example of AI technology being abused, there are examples of people harnessing this powerful technology to pursue justice, mercy, and human flourishing.

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