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PC(USA) co-moderators reflect on their tenure

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Many questioned whether it could be done. As the Church was weighing in on issues of racism, immigration, fossil fuels and the stormy political climate in Washington, two women took a step in faith and made history in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Denise Anderson and Jan Edmiston decided two were better than one and became the first co-moderators for the General Assembly at the 222nd General Assembly (2016).

PC(USA) Co-Moderator issues statement on move of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem

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The Rev. T. Denise Anderson, Co-Moderator of the 222nd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), recently returned from two weeks in Israel and Palestine as part of the Mosaic of Peace conference, a biennial event sponsored by the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. Anderson raised several concerns in regard to the peace process and in light of yesterday’s move of the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival kicks off on Mother’s Day

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After months of planning, the “Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival” officially begins on Mother’s Day. The campaign, a continuation of the initiative launched by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 50 years ago, is calling for direct action at statehouses across the country as well as the U.S. Capitol.

Comisión Camino hacia Adelante y Comité de Revisión de Todas las Agencias responden a los comentarios de la Junta de PMA

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A raíz de una serie de comentarios aprobados por la Junta de la Agencia Presbiteriana de Misión (PMAB) en respuesta al informe y recomendaciones de la Comisión camino hacia Adelante (WFC) y el Comité de Revisión de Todas las Agencias (AARC), los dos grupos creados por la asamblea han coincidido en una respuesta que proporciona justificaciones adicionales a sus recomendaciones originales.

Way Forward Commission and All Agency Review Committee respond to PMA Board comments

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Following a series of comments approved by the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) in response to the report and recommendations of the Way Forward Commission (WFC) and all Agency Review Committee (AARC), the two Assembly-created groups have concurred in a response that affirms their original recommendations.

PMA Board closes Cincinnati meeting reaffirming comments to General Assembly

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The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) ended its pre-General Assembly board meeting here reaffirming, with one amendment, its Governance Task Force’s comments(GTF) to General Assembly 223 (2018) regarding reformation the A Corp proposal from the Way Forward Commission and Office of the General Assembly.

Presbyterian Mission Agency Board hears from Way Forward Commission and All Agency Review Committee

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The Presbyterian Mission Agency Board wrapped up its first day of meetings in Cincinnati by hearing from representatives of the Way Forward Commission (WFC) and the All Agency Review Committee (AARC). Despite weeks of lengthy meetings and phone calls between both groups and the board’s Governance Task Force, there is still no unified agreement on the A Corp proposal based on Wednesday’s meeting.

General Assembly review groups issue letter seeking to clarify recommendations

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Hoping to clarify what they believe is “confusion” and “misinformation” regarding their reports to General Assembly 223 (2018) in St. Louis, the Way Forward Commission and All Agency Review Committee of the 222nd General Assembly (2016) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) issued a letter today.

“Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” — Luke 23:42

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