Publications and periodicals
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ACSWP Voting Rights
From Office of the General Assembly
This resolution contains both a Biblical and theological foundation and a set of recommendations for a more participatory and fair electoral process in the United States. This resolution affirms the extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, and 0pposes all measures that would disenfranchise voters on the basis of race or other condition.
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Abraham, Sarah and Isaac - objectives sheet
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Curriculum
This sheet provides objectives for various workshops, each with activities for children to learn and understand Biblical stories.
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Action of the 217th General Assembly (2006) regarding Israel/Palestine
From Office of the General Assembly
Actions and recommendations from the 217th General Assembly regarding Israel/Palestine.
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Actions of the 218th General Assembly (2008)
From Office of the General Assembly
The 218th General Assembly (2008) addressed some actions to various parts of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.): governing bodies, synods, presbyteries, sessions, congregations, the whole church, and PC(USA) related seminaries and theological institutions.
The following statements do not contain the entire action. Please refer to the Minutes of the General Assembly for an in-depth review of these actions, which will soon be posted to the following website (as a pdf file): http://www.pcusa.org/oga/publications.htm. Scroll down to the middle of the page where it says Minutes of the General Assembly. You can also click ...
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Additional funders
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Self-Development of People (SDOP)
This list of organizations should be contacted directly for more information regarding their funding standards.
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Advancing a Human Rights Based Approach to Addressing Human Trafficking
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Human Trafficking
Keynote speech at the Freedom Network (USA) Annual Conference, March 2009, by the Rev. Noelle Damico, who coordinates the PC(USA) Campaign for Fair Food.
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Advisory Opinion - Administrative Commissions
From Office of the General Assembly—Constitutional Services
- What is a Commission?
- What is an Administrative Commission (AC)?
- How does a Commission differ from a Committee or Task Force?
- What are some functions that may be entrusted to an administrative commission?
- What are some functions that may be entrusted to an administrative commission?
- How does a council create an administrative commission and who can serve on an Administrative Commission?
- What does it mean for a presbytery to assume original jurisdiction and how does this relate to administrative commissions?
- Can an administrative commission dissolve a pastoral relationship?
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Advisory Opinion - Administrative Review
From Office of the General Assembly—Constitutional Services
- What is Administrative Review?
- What does Administrative Review entail?
- How does Administrative Review relate to Administrative Commissions and the Rules of Discipline?
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Advocacy as Discipleship – Spring 2012 – Faithful Federal Budget
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Office of Public Witness
Read this quarterly publication by the Office of Public Witness.
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Advocacy as Discipleship – Summer 1012 – Raise Hope for the Congo
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Office of Public Witness
Read this quarterly publication by the Office of Public Witness.