Tag Archives: GA223

Thou Shalt Not Kill

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Rachel Sutphin

Loving Even My Dad’s Killer A version of this text was originally delivered as testimony before the 223rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in St. Louis, MO, in support of overture 11-02. I am overwhelmed with gratitude to … Continue reading →

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Shall the Institutionalists Win?

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Chris Iosso

General Assembly 2018, A Drama in 3 Acts Act I. The Prophetic March to End Cash Bail It was a glorious moment: hundreds of General Assembly commissioners marched down to the St Louis jail to support bailing out persons unable … Continue reading →

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Renewing the Vision (GA Issue)

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Henry Koenig Stone

Issues of Social Justice before the 223rd General Assembly (St. Louis) The Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP) has six resolutions before the General Assembly this year. However, issues of social justice touch many other corners of the 223rd … Continue reading →

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Testimony on Religious Freedom before the 223rd General Assembly

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Sylvia Thorson-Smith

The following text was offered as verbal testimony on June 19th, 2018 to the Social Justice Issues Committee of the 223rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). In her testimony, item advocate Sylvia Thorson-Smith called on the GA to … Continue reading →

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