The Witness of Archbishop Tutu
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.
General Assembly: Register Now!
Learn how you can participate in the Covenant Network's witness at the 219th General Assembly (2010), which will meet July 3-10 in Minneapolis, MN.
Covenant Network Welcomes First Presbyterian Church of Ashland, Oregon
Covenant Network welcomes our newest congregation, First Presbyterian Church of Ashland, OR, which recently affirmed the Call to Covenant Community. We also celebrate seven additional congregations who became Covenant congregations within the last year, communities who share our hopes for a church that is generous and just.
Scott Anderson Approved for Ordination
On February 20, John Knox Presbytery voted overwhelmingly to approve Scott Anderson for ordination as a Minister of Word and Sacrament. Read the presbytery's press release.
PCUSA Special Committee Final Report
The Special Committee to Study Issues of Civil Union and Christian Marriage has finalized its report to the 219th General Assembly, including a covenant: "Those Whom God Has Joined Together, Let No One Separate."
And Grace Will Lead Me Home: Inclusion and Evangelical Conscience
As presbyteries continue to vote on Amendment 10-A, which would allow for freedom of conscience in the interpretation of what Scripture teaches about same-gender relationships, Mark Achtemeier is among those have testified to a change of mind.