After a sometimes emotional debate, the 41st General Assembly voted to recommit the Report of the Ad-Interim Committee on Insider Movements: “Theology, Gospel Missions, and Insider Movements.” To facilitate the Assembly’s vote the Administrative Committee met is a special session to extend the committee and establish a budget for its continued deliberation. The Ad-Interim Committee’s…

The Administrative Committee convened on Monday, June 17, to discuss several matters regarding the administration of the denomination and to make recommendations on those matters to the 41st General Assembly. Significant among the issues considered: Regarding business from last year, Overture 2012-43, the committee recommends that the wording of Rules of Assembly Operation be amended…

Twenty-three Overtures submittted by eleven Presbyteries were sent to the 41st General Assembly prior to the deadline. Read a brief summary of each and follow links to the text and rationale for the overtures and byFaith articles about them.

“He loved people. He loved his church. He was a servant, somebody I could call at a moment’s notice,” said his pastor TE Chris Donnelly.

The 2010 Strategic Plan, approved by the 38th General Assembly, calls for “public forums at General Assembly to discuss difficult subjects or new ideas without vote, offering charitable judgements among elders in the fellowship of ministry.” According to the plan, presbyteries are to suggest topics to the Cooperative Ministries Committee (CMC). The CMC will cull…

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A new generation takes up the debate on women’s roles.

Saturday Spotlight: Take your people where Paul preached. Dr. David Garner, President of Westminster Theological Seminary, teaches aboard. Twelve days, October 2027.

The Assembly convened and began its business. Read about its decisions here.

Former students, church members, colleagues, and family celebrate the impact of Bill Barcley’s ministry as he retires.