Overture 17 from Pacific Northwest Presbytery requests that the 45th General Assembly to adopt a one-sentence statement encouraging presbyteries to have a theological discussion with any candidate considering “opting out” of Social Security.
Stated Clerk Howard Donahoe points out that many presbyteries have seen churches leave based on votes from very small quorums. “This change will make sure that any Session recommending a congregation leave the PCA will need to do so in front of a fuller representation of the Church,” he says.
Overture 16 Would Change Quorum for Withdrawal Votes Read More »
Hill is in the process of raising funds to share the production with other churches. She also recently finished an album of hymns she has adapted for children. “I’m passionate about kids understanding how they fit in the ‘big C’ church continuum throughout history,” she said.
Embedding Rich Music in Young Hearts Read More »
Nebuchadnezzar observed both Daniel’s faithful service and his prayers to the one true God. The Romans knew the first Christians by both their refusal to worship idols and their adoption of abandoned babies.
The Christian-Cultural Complex Read More »
Higgins’ journey to the PCA was marked by a series of friendships with welcoming individuals who affirmed that the denomination would benefit from more minorities like Higgins.
Dr. George Robertson, Dr. Irwyn Ince, and the Rev. Duke Kwon will preach at the evening worship services during the 2017 General Assembly in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Robertson, Ince, and Kwon to Preach at General Assembly Read More »
In the great art there are what I call echoes of Eden — memories of the true story of who we are — and of the world as God originally created it — beautiful and good and glorious.
Jemar Tisby, president of the Reformed African American Network, offers a brief biblical theology of race.
A Theology of Race Read More »
Our challenge as people of faith is not just to believe in miracles, but to look for them and to point them out to the miraculous world around us.
Finding God’s Fingerprints Read More »
Today’s pastors can learn valuable lessons from African-American Presbyterian pastors who have gone before, and Lucas wants to share these stories with his fellow elders.
GA Seminar to Explore African Americans in Presbyterian History Read More »