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March 2010

Complaints Continue

March 31, 2010

The careful and prayerful processes used by presbyteries seeking to follow the authoritative interpretations issued by the last two General Assemblies have been met with resistance by opponents of the ordination of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons.

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Building a School in Liberia

March 29, 2010

Another installment of “Covenant Congregations in the News”: Read about the school that Noble Road Presbyterian Church is building in Liberia – and consider helping move the project to the next stage!

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Marriage and Covenant

March 26, 2010

Some reflections on the minority report submitted by three members of the Special Committee to Study Issues of Civil Union and Christian Marriage.

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Covenant Congregations in the News!

March 23, 2010

One of the exciting things about getting to know congregations through their work with  the Covenant Network is to recognize a church featured in the news and be able to celebrate with them all the powerful and redemptive ways they are bearing witness to Christ in the world.  This recently renovated website offers a wonderful [...]

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Family Values and “Complementarity”

March 20, 2010

The minority report of the Special Committee to Study Issues of Civil Union and Christian Marriage cites a theory of “complementarity” to substantiate its conclusions and recommendations. Janet Fishburn, Professor Emerita of the Theological School at Drew University, clarifies for us the origins and meaning of the term.

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The Witness of Archbishop Tutu

March 17, 2010

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, continues to insist on God’s love for all – and to challenge people of faith whose actions lead to harm for others.

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