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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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2. 2012 General Assembly Of The Presbyterian Church In Ireland
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3. Where Did The GA Go?
  Thursday, May 24, 2012
4. Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending May 19, 2012 -- Bullying, Departures and a Merger
  Monday, May 21, 2012
5. 2012 General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland
  Sunday, May 20, 2012
6. 2012 General Assembly Of The Church Of Scotland
  Friday, May 18, 2012
7. "A Vast Diversity Of Interpretation" -- Redwoods Presbytery Expresses Their Disagreement With The Spahr II Decision
  Thursday, May 17, 2012
8. Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending May 12, 2012 -- WCC, Leadership, Dismissal and Jobs
  Monday, May 14, 2012
9. Threading The Needle -- SPJC Approves Standards Statement
  Friday, May 11, 2012
10. Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending May 5, 2012 -- Ghana Elections, PC(USA) Divestment And Structure
  Tuesday, May 08, 2012
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The GA Junkie: Tag Archive for news

Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending May 26, 2012 -- Assemblies, Departures and Arson

Posted by Steve Salyards at 5/29/2012 9:56 PM | Add Comment

Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending May 19, 2012 -- Bullying, Departures and a Merger

Posted by Steve Salyards at 5/21/2012 12:35 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending May 12, 2012 -- WCC, Leadership, Dismissal and Jobs

Posted by Steve Salyards at 5/14/2012 12:45 PM | Add Comment

Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending May 5, 2012 -- Ghana Elections, PC(USA) Divestment And Structure

Posted by Steve Salyards at 5/8/2012 9:40 AM | Add Comment

Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending April 14, 2012

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/17/2012 12:20 PM | Add Comment

Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending April 7, 2012

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/8/2012 8:48 PM | Add Comment

Presbyterian News Headlines For The Week Ending March 31, 2012

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/1/2012 9:06 PM | Add Comment

New Leader Of NCCI From The Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod

Posted by Steve Salyards at 12/14/2010 4:35 PM | Add Comment

Musings On Middle Governing Bodies

Posted by Steve Salyards at 10/26/2010 1:13 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

A "Glimmer Of Hope" For Presbyterian Mutual Society Savers

Posted by Steve Salyards at 10/14/2010 1:22 PM | Add Comment

General Assembly 2010 Of The Presbyterian Church Of Aotearoa New Zealand

Posted by Steve Salyards at 9/29/2010 2:23 PM | Add Comment

Reorganization Of The National Office Of The Presbyterian Church In Canada

Posted by Steve Salyards at 9/21/2010 10:19 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Presbyterians And The Pope -- The Reactions Vary

Posted by Steve Salyards at 9/15/2010 10:22 PM | Add Comment

Presbytery PJC Decision In Redwoods v. Spahr (2010)

Posted by Steve Salyards at 8/27/2010 1:15 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Situation In Malawi With The CCAP -- Update And Reaction

Posted by Steve Salyards at 8/26/2010 10:28 PM | Add Comment

Disagreement Between CCAP Livingstonia Synod Leadership And Malawi Government Continues -- Three Clerics Arrested

Posted by Steve Salyards at 8/21/2010 8:20 PM | Add Comment

The General Assembly Of The Church Of Scotland -- Review And Reform And Ministries

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/29/2010 3:52 PM | Add Comment

The 219th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) -- The Power Of Interpretation

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/15/2010 5:37 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Church And State In Scotland And England -- The Reformation Still Means Something

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/13/2010 12:57 PM | Add Comment

Special Meeting Of The General Assembly Of The Presbyterian Church In Ireland Regarding The Presbyterian Mutual Crisis

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/13/2010 9:00 AM | Add Comment

Presbyterians -- Owning The Label

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/8/2010 10:32 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Follow-up To The Oakfield Sale -- The Going Price Of An Historic Church Building In Upstate NY

Posted by Steve Salyards at 4/2/2010 2:51 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Update On The Presbyterian Mutual Society And The Presbyterian Church Of Ireland

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/24/2010 1:05 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The Church Of Scotland National Youth Assembly -- Looking Back And Looking Ahead

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/21/2010 3:56 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

An Interesting Tale Of Stewardship, Property, And The PC(USA) Trust Clause

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/21/2010 2:17 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Ethno-religious Violence In Nigeria And The Presbyterian Response

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/19/2010 12:42 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Moderator Designate Of The General Assembly Of The Presbyterian Church In Ireland

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/2/2010 4:06 PM | Add Comment

Called Meeting Of The General Synod Of The ARP

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/2/2010 2:23 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Second Vote For The Moderator Of The General Assembly Of The Presbyterian Church In Ireland Tomorrow -- Presbyterians Doing Things Decently And In Order

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/1/2010 1:41 PM | Add Comment

Great Earthquake In Chile - Feb. 27, 2010

Posted by Steve Salyards at 3/1/2010 8:51 AM | Add Comment

News From The CCAP: Synods Become Flexible And An Ecumenical Alliance To Monitor Democracy

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/20/2010 1:53 PM | Add Comment

Steps In Ecclesiastical Discipline In Two PCA Presbyteries

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/3/2010 7:09 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

First Vote For Presbyterian Church In Ireland Moderator Designate Ends In A Tie

Posted by Steve Salyards at 2/2/2010 3:01 PM | Add Comment

Presbyterian Mutual Society Gets Its Hearing

Posted by Steve Salyards at 1/21/2010 2:08 PM | Add Comment

Destructive Haitian Earthquake

Posted by Steve Salyards at 1/13/2010 2:12 PM | Add Comment

Looking Ahead: 219th General Assembly Of The PC(USA) - The Second Moderator Candidate

Posted by Steve Salyards at 1/12/2010 1:19 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

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