Tag Archives: Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly
UPDATE: Presbyterian General Assembly Committee Recommends Divestment
On the Brink of a Historical Moment By Sara B. Dorrien, reporting on the Middle East Committee of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 220th General Assembly (Please note that while the committee has recommended divestment, the Assembly has not voted yet.) … Continue reading
Sermon: O Church, What Does the Lord Require of You
“The Great Commission as weve interpreted it for so long is now officially over.” TEXT: Micah 6:6-8 The following sermon was preached by Rev. Randy Bush on July 1, 2012 (General Assembly Sunday) at East Liberty Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, … Continue reading
Testimony: World of Hurt, Word of Life
Renewing God’s Communion in the Work of Economic Reconstruction The Rev. Peter Nimmo presented this week the following testimony to the Social Justice Committee of the 220th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) My name is Rev. Peter … Continue reading
Israeli Woman Says Divestment Is Part of Her Jewish Identity
No one should have their money in this. Especially not a church. An interview by (Rev.) Patrick David Heery of Elisha Baskin (pictured above), an Israeli young woman and member of Jewish Voice for Peace, on the topic of divestment … Continue reading