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January 2011

Covenant Congregation in the News: Pasadena Presbyterian

January 27, 2011

Pasadena [CA] Presbyterian Church, a Covenant congregation, offers an unusual and exciting example of a genuinely unified, multicultural congregation. Its Korean and Spanish ministries and communities are not “nested” in the English-language church but constitute “three language groups within one congregation.”

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Interview with Rev. Dr. Arlo Duba

January 27, 2011

Dr. Arlo Duba, Professor of Worship Emeritus, retired Dean of the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, and PC(USA) Minister of Word and Sacrament, was recently interviewed by More Light Presbyterian Outreach Director, Debra Peevey. Dr. Duba shares his journey, leading to a change of heart and mind regarding the ordination of LGBT persons.

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Church, Politics, & Church Politics: The Future of LGBT Issues

January 21, 2011

Come to our Southwest Regional Conference at St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach, CA, March 4-6, for an engaging and provocative weekend about LGBT issues in church and politics, and about our hope for the future. Rev. Dr. Mel White is the plenary speaker, and Covenant Network Co-Moderator Mary Lynn Tobin preaches at the opening worship.

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Why You Should Vote For Amendment 10-A

January 21, 2011

The Presbytery of Donegal invited Covenant Network National Organizer Tricia Dykers Koenig to give the presentation in favor of Amendment 10-A during a forum at their January meeting.

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Standing by the Promises

January 21, 2011

Elder Signe Bell, speaking to New Castle Presbytery prior to their vote to approve Amendment 10-A, reminded Presbyterians of the promises made to all the baptized.

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“Are we who we say we are?”

January 21, 2011

The Rev. Nate Phillips, exhorting the Presbytery of New Castle to approve Amendment 10-A, called the Presbyterian Church (USA) to be its best. Read his moving testimony.

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