The Prophetic Voice of the Church at #PCUSA #GA222

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Some would suggest that these kinds of national gatherings are long, boring, and cumbersome. But if we look closely, we see a spirit of connectional faith throughout the week. People gather. People re-connect. People talk, share, and listen. Somehow amidst the Robert’s Rules-o-rama, the discussions and debates—as well as the copious amounts of coffee—God’s Spirit speaks, moves, … Continue reading “The Prophetic Voice of the Church at #PCUSA #GA222”

PMA Announces Balanced Budget at #GA222…And?

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On Sunday, Tony De La Rosa, Interim Director of the Presbyterian Mission Agency, reported to the 222nd General Assembly of the PC(USA) that the PMA is, for the first time in years, balancing its budget without using reserve funds. He announced to commissioners that agency is working hard to revenue trends within the denomination, rather … Continue reading “PMA Announces Balanced Budget at #GA222…And?”

GA222 Nominations for the Stated Clerk of the #PCUSA

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Through an extensive nomination process, today the Stated Clerk Nominating Committee officially placed into nomination for Stated Clerk of the General Assembly the Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, current director of the PC(USA) Office of Public Witness in Washington, D.C. The current Stated Clerk, the venerable Rev. Gradye Parsons, sat in his position from which … Continue reading “GA222 Nominations for the Stated Clerk of the #PCUSA”