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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.

Five Overtures Call for Permanent Committees to be Opened to Non-Ordained Members

The overtures cite BCO 15-1 and 14-1.7 as demonstrating that these committees do not exercise the governing authority that is exclusive to ordained elders.

Nine Presbyteries Request Study Committee on Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault

The overtures, though similar, differ slightly in their details.

Racial Reconciliation Study Committee Completes Report

Members of the committee will present their findings, conclusions, and recommendations at General Assembly. Their presentation will be Thursday morning, June 14, at 8 a.m. 

Overture 18 Calls for Specified Route for Proposing Ad-Interim Committees

While Leino doesn’t want the overture to be interpreted as opposition to the appointment of the Women in Ministry Study Committee, he is concerned about “the manner” in which it was formed. In Leino’s view, it “did not reflect the strength of our form of government.”

General Assembly Approves Study Committee on Women in Ministry

After lively debate at its Thursday afternoon session, the 44th General Assembly of the PCA adopted a proposal from its Administrative Committee (AC) to establish a study committee on the issue of women serving in the ministry of the church. Approval came after the Assembly defeated a substitute motion that asked the Assembly to deny…

AC Recommends Study Committee on Women in Ministry

In 2014 the Cooperative Ministries Committee (CMC) identified five key issues facing the PCA and established subcommittees to study them and report to the full committee. One subcommittees was assigned to study the issue of women in ministry. In January, that subcommittee, brought an updated report.

Overtures Committee Votes on 19 and 23

Will Ask Moderator to Rule Both Out of Order

Grounds will be provided later.

2024 English Ministry Forum Connects Leaders “In The Shadows”

Annual gathering opens the door for Asian American pastors.

This year’s Forum was supported through the sponsorship of MNA, MTW, Geneva Benefits, the Administrative Committee, and Covenant Seminary.

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William Francis Joseph, Jr. (June 15, 1929 – May 20, 2022)

Bill Joseph was elected General Assembly moderator in 1979 and served for many years on the Administrative Committee.

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