The GA Junkie: Category Archive for ordination standards

The GA Junkie

The Politics of Presbyterianism

define:GA Junkie

Pronounced "gee-eh-jun-key"
GA: Abbrv. for General Assembly, the highest governing body in many presbyterian style churches
A GA Junkie is someone who closely follows the politics of Presbyterianism
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For more on what a General Assembly is see my ongoing series of articles GA 101
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1. 72nd General Synod (2008) of the Bible Presbyterian Church
  Thursday, August 21, 2008
2. PresbyLimpic Events over at QG
  Thursday, August 21, 2008
3. Sprint or Marathon
  Saturday, August 16, 2008
4. The Church -- Integrated Not Institutional?
  Friday, August 15, 2008
5. For All Have Sinned And Fall Short Of The Glory Of God
  Thursday, August 14, 2008
6. 75th General Assembly (2008) of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church
  Wednesday, August 13, 2008
7. PC Ireland Church Technology Camp Follow-up
  Sunday, August 10, 2008
8. Modern Echos of the Adopting Act of 1729
  Sunday, August 10, 2008
9. Tinkering School
  Monday, August 04, 2008
10. The Continuing Saga of the Anglican Communion
  Thursday, July 24, 2008
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Modern Echos of the Adopting Act of 1729

Posted by Steve Salyards at 8/10/2008 7:49 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

The Continuing Saga of the Anglican Communion

Posted by Steve Salyards at 7/24/2008 12:55 PM | Add Comment

The PC(USA) General Assembly -- Monday Committee Meetings and Some Polity Musings

Posted by Steve Salyards at 6/23/2008 10:46 PM | Add Comment

The 36th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America -- Debate and decision on Deaconesses

Posted by Steve Salyards at 6/12/2008 1:31 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Synod PJC Lets Restoration To Ordained Ministry Stand

Posted by Steve Salyards at 5/16/2008 12:34 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Upcoming PCA General Assembly -- Role of Women in Ministry

Posted by Steve Salyards at 5/15/2008 12:51 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Upcoming PCA General Assembly -- Mid-April Update

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/16/2008 12:46 PM | Add Comment

Upcoming PCA General Assembly

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/30/2008 5:05 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Remedial Case Filed Against Presbytery of the Twin Cities Area Over Restoration of Ordination

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/21/2008 7:33 AM | Add Comment

Episcopal Church Update and their Polity Debate

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/17/2008 12:57 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Variations on a Theme

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/21/2008 1:13 PM | Add Comment

Nothing Has Changed! Reaction to the PC(USA) GAPJC Decisions

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/18/2008 4:35 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

PC(USA) GAPJC Decisions -- Walking a Center Line?

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/12/2008 4:28 PM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment

PCA Overture about Diaconal Ministry and the Participation of Women

Posted by Steve Salyards at 1/30/2008 3:14 PM | Add Comment

Presbytery of the Twin Cities Area Approves a Non-essential Departure

Posted by Steve Salyards at 1/27/2008 3:54 PM | Add Comment

San Francisco Presbytery Approves a Non-essential Departure

Posted by Steve Salyards at 1/16/2008 7:45 AM | Add Comment

Ordination Standards Post-PUP in San Francisco Presbytery Meeting this week

Posted by Steve Salyards at 1/12/2008 5:21 PM | Add Comment

Controversy over Women Ministers in the Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Posted by Steve Salyards at 12/29/2007 8:03 AM | Add Comment

Coverage of a new film on the Bible and Homosexuality

Posted by Steve Salyards at 12/18/2007 9:38 AM | Add Comment

Episcopal Diocese to Realign and Church Property in California

Posted by Steve Salyards at 12/9/2007 5:23 PM | Add Comment

Discernment of the Call to Ordained Office

Posted by Steve Salyards at 11/22/2007 12:15 AM | Add Comment

PUP Report and Ordination Standards: Nothing has changed?

Posted by Steve Salyards at 11/20/2007 1:32 PM | Add Comment

What matters to whom? Different Perspectives on the Controversies in the PCUSA

Posted by Steve Salyards at 11/9/2007 10:40 PM | Add Comment

GAPCJ Decision: Stewart vs. Mission Presbytery - Ordination Standards probably apply to candidates

Posted by Steve Salyards at 5/13/2007 5:48 AM | Add Comment

American Episcopal Bishops Decline to Participate in the World Anglican Communion's Proposed Solution

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/1/2007 2:06 PM | Add Comment

Witherspoon Society response to NPWL comments on women in leadership in EPC

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/7/2007 10:13 AM | Add Comment

NWAC responds to the NPWL

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/1/2007 11:01 AM | Add Comment

The take on the PC(USA) to EPC transition from the Network of Presbyterian Women in Leadership

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/27/2007 1:00 PM | Add Comment

Santa Barbara Presbytery Action

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/23/2007 1:07 PM | Add Comment

Want a distraction from Presbyterians? Try the Anglicans.

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/16/2007 7:04 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

EPC preparing transition process for PC(USA) congregations that want to transfer

Posted by Steve Salyards at 12/29/2006 7:35 PM | Add Comment

So where is the PC(USA) in the ordination standards debate?

Posted by Steve Salyards at 12/11/2006 1:14 PM | Add Comment

Ordination Standards: Conservative Jewish Council goes for "local option"

Posted by Steve Salyards at 12/7/2006 1:57 PM | Add Comment

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