Leveling the Field
The Pension and Benefits Board serves the Presbyterian Church family by managing the pensions of ministers, members of the diaconate and staff of various church […]
The Pension and Benefits Board serves the Presbyterian Church family by managing the pensions of ministers, members of the diaconate and staff of various church […]
Opening worship In his sermon during opening worship, outgoing Moderator Rev. Dr. Stephen Farris spoke on Hebrews 2:5-13. He urged the gathered commissioners and guests […]
Sunday Worship Sabbath morning began with worship. Rev. Dr. Patricia Dutcher-Walls, dean of the Vancouver School of Theology, led the assembly in a thoughtful, challenging […]
Representatives from the Canadian Council for Refugees accepted the 2015 E.H. Johnson award for cutting-edge mission at an award luncheon on June 7. Speaking in turns, […]
Process to Address Overtures on Human Sexuality As part of the process to address two dozen overtures related to human sexuality, the assembly set aside […]
Commissioners approved a series of reports and recommendations during the first full day of sederunts, some of which set the stage for the days ahead. […]
In his sermon during opening worship of the 141st General Assembly, outgoing Moderator Rev. Dr. Stephen Farris urged the gathered commissioners and guests to allow […]
Eighteen sessions and six presbyteries have filed overtures for discussion at this year’s General Assembly on the issue of human sexuality. This volume of response is without precedence in the Presbyterian Church in Canada.
On April 1 votes from presbyteries were tallied and Rev. Karen Horst was named sole nominee for moderator of the 2015 General Assembly.
Update: On April 1, 2015, the votes from presbyteries were tallied and Rev. Karen Horst’s name will be presented to the General Assembly as sole nominee […]