The Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church has produced the following resources to help interpret and support their final report.

Printed copies of the final report are available for $5 through PDS by calling (800) 524-2612 and asking for item #OGA-05-088.

• Final Report as Approved by the 217th General Assembly
• Final Report as Approved by the 217th General Assembly in Korean
• Final Report as Approved by the 217th General Assembly in Spanish
• Bulletin Insert
• Principles of Polity
• Bible Studies
• Discernment and Decision-Making
• Same-Gender Relationships in the Church: Seven Theological Viewpoints
• Same-Gender Relationships in the Church: Seven Theological Viewpoints Facilitator's Guide
• Sexuality and Ordination Framework Analysis
• Curriculum Designs

Bulletin Insert

A helpful bulletin insert which summarizes the main points of the final report is available in color and black and white.

• Bulletin Insert in Color
• Bulletin Insert in Black/White

Principles of Polity: Their Contribution to the Peace, Unity and Purity of the Presbyterian Church

This item served as a discussion resource during the drafting of the final report of the task force. This resource is available in three languages.

• English
• Korean
• Spanish

Bible Studies

Several Bible studies were used during the process which the Task Force found helpful and informative. These studies are provided in three languages. Note: All of these files are in Adobe Acrobat format.

• Analytic Exercise: Romans 1:16-32

Discernment and Decision-Making

This paper describes processes of communal spiritual discernment, which the task force and other bodies have found helpful, to assist the church as it seeks to be led by the Holy Spirit and to live into its call to embody the peace, unity, and purity that are God’s gifts to us in Jesus Christ.

• Discernment and Decision-Making
• In Korean
• In Spanish
• Forms of Deliberation

Curriculum Designs

• Curriculum Designs
• Four-week Study
• Engage One Another

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