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“We say to a generation of people every day, by the ways that we engage in church and community, ‘I don’t care about your needs or yearnings. I sort of like this mountain I’m living on.’” —The Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow, moderator of the 218th General Assembly (2008) | “We say to a generation of people every day, by the ways that we engage in church and community, ‘I don’t care about your needs or yearnings. I sort of like this mountain I’m living on.’” —The Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow, moderator of the 218th General Assembly (2008) |
Revision as of 18:30, 17 July 2010
- Open in Prayer
What is General Assembly?
- 712 Elected Comissioners
- 200 Advisory Delegates
What Were the Big Issues
- Middle East Peace
- Ordination Standards
- Civil Unions and Christian Marriage
- Governance (Form of Government)
- Doctrinal Statements (Belhar & Heidelberg)
- Leaders (Linda Valentine & Seminary Presidents)
- Grow Christ's Church Deep & Wide
- Social Justice Resolutions
- International Peacemaking
Resources
- Assembly in Brief - Highlights of the major events and issues of GA219
“We say to a generation of people every day, by the ways that we engage in church and community, ‘I don’t care about your needs or yearnings. I sort of like this mountain I’m living on.’” —The Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow, moderator of the 218th General Assembly (2008)