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A Founder’s Speech and a Movement of the Spirit at the 2015 Assembly
By Richard Doster
Jim Baird, one of the few living PCA founding fathers, then began an extemporaneous speech that will live in PCA lore.
Ten Things People Say, Do, and Feel When Their Pastor Leaves
By Joel D. Hathaway
Your pastor is going to leave. Maybe not this year, but he is leaving someday.
Despite being troubled by surging liberalism within the PCUS, Smartt said he resolved “not to break fellowship with any of my liberal brothers.”
CDM Adds Student Ministry Resources
By Megan Fowler
CDM leadership hopes that conference attendees sense how valuable they are to the PCA and that their sense of connection to each other and the denomination as a whole is strengthened.
Poking Around the PCA’s Attic
By byFaith Staff
Though the center exists primarily to archive the records of each General Assembly, there’s far more to it than that.
Ruling Elders Reflect on Christ’s Vision for the PCA
By Megan Fowler
For these ruling elders, what unites the PCA far exceeds what divides the denomination.
“I long for children to be seen as a vital part of the covenant family. They are the littlest sheep, and we get to point them to the best Shepherd, Jesus!”
Integrating Singles Into the Life of the Church
By Nancy Franson
What does faithful living look like for a single person within the Body of Christ?
Let’s Help All Believers Root Their Identity in Christ
By David Cassidy
The same AIC Report that speaks so truthfully on the issue of identity also speaks graciously concerning the exercise of gentle love for struggling sinners.
Let’s Isolate our Differences, Explain our Views, and Persuade our Brothers
By David Strain
If we are to have any hope of constructive dialogue across “party lines” in the PCA, then we need to do better than to argue that there are no substantive differences between us after all, or that those who express concern are simply overreacting.