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The Presbyterian Cup from Wine to Welch’s

May 19, 2023

By Jared Nelson | May 19, 2023 In the first 1,800 years of the New Testament church, there was no shortage of debate over the elements of the Lord’s Supper. There have been debates over mixing water with the wine,[1] use of leaven in the bread,[2] and the denial of the cup to the laity.[3] … More The Presbyterian Cup from Wine to Welch’s

The Presbyterian Cup from Wine to Welch’s

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Making the Case against Overtures 10 & 14

Making the Case against Overtures 10 & 14

By Matt Fender | June 2, 2023 Please note that the Editorial Board of Presbyterian Polity does not necessarily endorse all views expressed on the blog of this site, but the editors are pleased to present well-crafted position papers on issues facing Presbyterian churches and denominations. What follows is one such paper for our readers’…

PCA Officers & Their Pronouns

PCA Officers & Their Pronouns

By Brad Isbell | May 31, 2023 Dozens of congregations of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) communicate to the church and to the world that ordination is not essential to the holding of church office or to bearing the titles thereof. The two-office polity of the PCA is simple and clear; its on-the-ground manifestation…

Info Guide to Overtures before PCAGA50

Info Guide to Overtures before PCAGA50

by The Editors | May 29, 2023 With the 50th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) coming up in just a couple weeks (June 13-16) and the Commissioner Handbook now available through the PCA’s Administrative Committee, the denomination’s elders who will be attending need all the help they can get to prepare.Teaching…

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