What didn’t make the headlines from General Assembly?

In a surprise reversal, the 226th General Assembly made an about-face on Tuesday afternoon by deciding against complete divestment from the fossil fuel industry after having voted in favor of it that morning.

 GA unanimously passed DOE-02, encouraging ratification of a U.S. Constitutional amendment abolishing the exception clause in the 13th Amendment that allows any person convicted of any crime to be enslaved…

The Assembly decisively rejected Christian Zionism and called for a study document to be issued examining the ways that Christian Zionism has expanded since the 216th General Assembly (2004) adopted policy declaring that Christian Zionism is not consistent with the basic values of Reformed theology.

The four special offerings currently received by the PC(USA) will be reduced to three, and proceeds will be distributed to causes instead of programs.

The items that will come before the Denver Presbytery for ratification in the Spring of 2025 are the following amendments to the Book of Order ...

Our Commissioners to the 226th General Assembly, Rev. Bill Sanders and Elder Jeff Sneddon shared a bit of their reflections from experience in Salt Lake City.

Oh, a 1.5 generation Korean American born in South Korea and raised in Kansas, is the first woman of color to serve in the highest ecclesial office of the PC(USA), Nelson being the first person of color to be stated clerk in the denomination’s 236-year history.

The commissioners review the work of synods, resolve controversies in the church, are responsible for matters of common concern for the whole church, and serve as a symbol of unity for the church.

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