What happened at the 218th General Assembly?
The 218th General Assembly adjourned on Saturday July 28. Because the official reports and stories from the Office of the General Assembly are now available, this website's temporary reports have been removed. Please use the GA218 links in the Resources column at left to catch up on the latest news. You'll find them right under the Presbytery's blogs.
June 30 update:
Post-General Assembly Letter
POP in the News, from Presbyterian News Service
- "tops in mission giving"
ann hayman honored as woman of faith
the rev. dan chun (first "prez" honolulu") preached at final worship service
Presbytery of the Pacific:
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| Minister Commissioner Harold Kidd Committee 2, Bills & Overtures blog |
Minister Commissioner Sue Fisher Committee 5, Church Orders & Ministry blog |
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| Elder Commissioner Karen Ceasar Committee 7, Ecumenical /Interfaith Relations blog |
Elder Commissioner Leslie Evans Committee 6, Form of Government |
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| YAAD Cynthia de Guzman Committee 14, Review of GA Permanent Committees |
TSAD Suzanne Swartz Committee 11, Peacemaking/International Issues blog |
| Staff and Officers: • The Rev. Linda Culbertson, General Presbyter (blog) • The Rev. Steve Smith, Stated Clerk (Parliamentarian for Committee 2) • The Rev. Heidi Worthen Gamble, Shalom Advocate • Ms. Sandra Mader, Moderator -Presbytery of the Pacific (blog) |
Also •The Rev. Howard Dotson, Overture Advocate • Ms. Shari Stump, Exhibitor for PW (blog) • The Rev. Ann Hayman, Woman of Faith Honoree (photos) • Ms. Kobie Vermaak, SFTS Seminary Student •The Rev. Dr. Felipe Martinez, Moderator of the Hispanic Commission • The Rev. Dan Chun, Worship Leader (article) |
POP in Photo Screen-captures from the Live Stream
Commissioner Sue Fisher spoke during the Committee 5 discussion. Committee 5, Church Orders and Ministry, which happened to be her assigned committee.
The Rev. Dan Chun ("First Prez Honolulu") preached at the Saturday morning worship service.
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Did You Know?
The Rev. Byron Wade, Vice-Moderator of the 218th General Assembly grew up in the Presnbytery of the Pacific. His home church was Community Presbyterian and Byron was very active in the life of his church and also in Presbytery activities. MORE
- (Photo by Joseph Williams, PCUSA staff)
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