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Keeping Our Vows: A Pledge of Presbyterian Officers
Keeping Our Vows: A Pledge of Presbyterian Officers

Theology Matters joins a public pledge for Presbyterian officers facing an overture that would compel them to affirm what they do not believe. Reading like an open letter, the piece…

What Happened at GA226: Where Will the Boundaries Be?
What Happened at GA226: Where Will the Boundaries Be?

Nixon walks through what actually happened with POL-01 (the Olympia Overture) at the 2024 General Assembly, why the split-vote outcome is more ambiguous than either side claims, and what congregations…

Shall God Alone Remain Lord of the Conscience?
Shall God Alone Remain Lord of the Conscience?

The Westminster Confession is unambiguous: God alone is Lord of the conscience. Goodloe shows how the Olympia Presbytery's overture to the 2024 General Assembly threatens that bedrock principle, and why…

Preparing to Vote on the Amendments
Preparing to Vote on the Amendments

Two PCUSA amendments are heading to presbyteries for ratification, and Andrews lays out exactly what they say, what they don't say, and what's at stake. Drawing on his father's prayer…

The Foundation of Our Calling
The Foundation of Our Calling

Burnett opens Ephesians 1 and finds Paul piling blessing on blessing: chosen before the foundation of the world, predestined in love, sealed for an inheritance. The piece sits with the…

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