SpletA clerk of a governing body respects the Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (USA) as our covenant with one another about how we can, in our diversity, be such a witness. A clerk knows that our rules are never an end in themselves but rather an attempt to … SpletMaybe you’ve even heard this one a time or two: “The Great Ends of the Church are the proclamation of the gospel for the salvation of humankind; the shelter, nurture, and …
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SpletThis now-classic statement, “The Great Ends of the Church,” originally adopted in 1910, was incorporated into our present Constitution (G-1.0200) in 1983 when the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and the Pres-byterian Church in the United States (PCUS) united to form the Presbyterian Church (USA). The First Great End SpletEach of us is on a journey, growing in faithfulness, witnessing to the mercy and love granted to us by God through Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit. Jesus calls us to be … laminate newbury
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SpletThe Presbyterian Church U.S.A. also has a mission statement that appears in The Book of Order in a section entitled “The Mission of the Church.” This section lists “The Great Ends of the Church,” a concise statement of who we are and what we are about as a denomination. SpletThe first part of the constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is the Book of Confessions, which contains 11 formal statements of faith structured as creeds, confessions and catechisms. Elders throughout the denomination, training for leadership, study each of the confessions, its historical origins, and its theological emphases. Spletin Liturgy and worship aids Resource Details (Based on Guidelines for Presbyterians During Times of Disagreement) Each of us is on a journey, growing in faithfulness, witnessing to the mercy and love granted to us by God through … laminate new age oak