by Brian Ellison | Nov 25, 2009 | Theology
– Dawn DeVries The theology of the Reformation fundamentally reshaped the doctrine of ministry, and the practices surrounding ordination in Reformed churches. In the Roman Catholic as well as the Eastern Orthodox Churches, ordination as a sacrament ritually...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 10, 2006 | Ordination Process, PC(USA) History & Polity
What General Assembly Called Us To Be and To Do A Plenary Dialogue Between Cynthia M. Campbell, President, McCormick Theological Seminary, and Douglas A. Nave, Esq., Member of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York Covenant Network Annual Conference – 2006...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 8, 2002 | Theology
Evangelism in a Pluralistic Society: A Reformed Perspective Shirley Guthrie Professor Emeritus of Systematic Theology Columbia Theological Seminary Address to the 2002 Covenant Conference November 8, 2002 Introduction I may be wrong, but I suspect that evangelism...
by Brian Ellison | Jun 14, 2002 | Dialogue, PC(USA) History & Polity
The Liberalism of the Reformed Tradition Address to the Covenant Commissioner Convocation Dinner 214th General Assembly Columbus, OH June 14, 2002 Sponsored by the Covenant Network of Presbyterians John M. Buchanan Co-Pastor, Fourth Presbyterian Church Chicago The...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 6, 1999 | Theology
True Confession: A Presbyterian Dissenter Thinks About the Church Address to the 1999 Covenant Conference Covenant Network of Presbyterians Atlanta, GA November 6, 1999 Barbara G. Wheeler President, Auburn Theological Seminary New York Excerpts from this address...
by Brian Ellison | Nov 6, 1998 | Dialogue, Theology
A Dispatch from the Front by Douglas Ottati Pemberton Professor of Theology & Ethics Union Theological Seminary (Richmond) Paper Presented at the 1998 Covenant Conference November 6, 1998 This afternoon, I want to talk a little bit about fostering theological...