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136th General Assembly Makes Headlines
As the local church’s national gathering launched at Cape Breton University in Sydney, N.S., the local press were waiting in the wings. Here is a […]
As the local church’s national gathering launched at Cape Breton University in Sydney, N.S., the local press were waiting in the wings. Here is a […]
Check out the burning bush gig stick! Complete General Assembly reports. I love it. And I want one…
Today, it’s still a great story, and one that easily makes its way into every Bible-stories-for-kids-at-bedtime storybook.
I sat in the small sanctuary that had seen better days and looked at the one pictorial stained-glass window that adorned the sanctuary. It was […]
Re Court Tales, July/August A three per cent increase! I currently have had no increase in salary and have to take four unpaid days. I […]
The July/August Record reports that presbyteries and synods will yet again study the issue of biennual assemblies and respond in 2010. When I was last […]
The Bigger Picture The assembly truly made a joyful noise. by Harvey Self Lighting Committee Report A Young Adult Representatives skit Try The Unthinkable The […]
For me, the greatest experience in this assembly was to catch a glimpse of the bigger picture of the church. We can all so very […]
Most indigenous communities in Taiwan have experienced and continue to experience identity crisis. In the process, some develop a ‘meeting place’ identity in which postcolonial […]
Some people might say the words ‘passion’ and ‘Presbyterian’ do not belong together. Perhaps to some, passion might be a bad thing. But the root […]
I am reminded of the story found in Numbers 13. Here we are at assembly and… we see that although the land is good, there […]
FORTY YEARS OF YARs Young adult representatives, celebrating their 40th anniversary at General assembly, received an advisory vote on motions of their choice. The “green […]
Our denominations have stories: tales of how the Lord formed us, how He led us through times of peace and conflict, times of abundance and […]
Today an elder from Brampton Presbytery asked Harvey [Self ],“Why are we … not discussing the spiritual condition of our churches?” A young minister from […]
The Moderator said on the first day of the assembly, “It takes a village to raise a child.” We student and young adult representatives are […]
Those words the Prime Minister spoke [on June 11, 2008] brought back the old memories from my residential school days. The feelings of sheer loneliness, […]
I am a Palestinian Arab. I’m also a Christian Palestinian Arab. Palestinian Christians were born in the upper room. We’re not outstanding theologians. We’re obsessed […]
A chaplain provides servant leadership to his or her unit—a servant who is loving and cares for his people. He or she is a reminder […]
I heard my presbytery had begun a search, To find some elders to represent the church. When I was asked, I stood real tall, And […]
Six-month-old Hannah de Jong was the youngest person to ever moderate the General Assembly—even if it was only for a few minutes as part of […]