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General Assembly Highlights for June 27

A summary of the major decisions made by the General Assembly on Thursday, June 27.

Overture 27 Calls for Creation of Distance Voting Commissioner

The overture argues that expense and health restrictions often keep elders from attending GA and that technology exists to have commissioners vote on issues from a distance while watching the proceedings online.

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.

GA Events Promote Ruling Elder Mentoring

The 47th General Assembly will include three events aimed at training experienced ruling elders to mentor less experienced men.

Overture 6 Would Disallow Memorial Overtures

The overture has been referred to the CCB for review of its compatibility with the constitution and to the Overtures Committee for its recommendation.

Governing Authority in the PCA

Who has it? When and where is it applied?

At what point in our form of government is there freedom for those who have not been ordained to church office to serve? Is there authority other than governing authority that is open to any member in good standing?

A Prayer Guide for the 2017 General Assembly

The guide provides the information PCA members need to pray wisely — and specifically — for the denomination’s upcoming Assembly.

Keeping the General Assembly in Order

A Conversation With Dr. L. Roy Taylor

The stated clerk has 20 specific responsibilities associated with the gathering of the denomination’s highest court. ByFaith asked Taylor to talk about a few of the specific things he does before and during the Assembly.

Actions of the General Assembly on Thursday Afternoon

The General Assembly voted on the following overtures on Thursday afternoon and evening: Overture 3, referred back to Chesapeake Presbytery without prejudice. Overture 5, answered in the negative. Overture 7, referred back to the Administrative Committee. Overtures 21 and 22, affirmed. The Assembly affirmed the recommendation to answer Overture 25 in the negative. Overture 26, answered…

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