News
from the PCUSA 2000
Stated
Clerk's office shows bias against Amendment O
The Layman Online
December 29, 2000
Biblical
authority is issue in overture to General Assembly
The Layman Online
December 21, 2000
Evangelicals
reject 'third-way' compromise
The Layman Online
December 18, 2000
Korean
congregations issue plea to support Amendment O
The Layman Online
December 15, 2000
Foundation
strategies emphasize reassurance for donors and investors
Presbyterian Church (USA) Foundation
December 15, 2000
Scholar
who favors same-sex unions may become candidate for moderator
The Layman Online
December 14, 2000
Reformed
Church theological tract is resource for debate in PCUSA
The Layman Online
December 12, 2000
1758
principle proposed for 2001 PCUSA overture
The Layman Online
December 11, 2000
Coastal
Carolina votes 126-86 to ban rites for gay couples
The Fayetteville Observer
December 8, 2000
Presbyterians
arrested in School of Americas protest
Presbyterian News Service
December 7, 2000
Women
of Faith Award nominees sought
Presbyterian News Service
December 7, 2000
Second
candidate jumps into moderator's race
Presbyterian News Service
December 5, 2000
W. Va.
Presbytery votes no after limited debate on 'O'
The Layman Online
December 5, 2000
Smith
named to Women's Ministries post
Presbyterian News Service
November 29, 2000
Anti-Amendment
O documents flawed
The Layman Online
November 29, 2000
PCUSA
ecumenical officer: Edgar should have never signed marriage statement
The Layman Online
November 28, 2000
Arsonist
damages Suffern church
The Layman Online
November 20, 2000
Presbytery
joins sessions in asking council to affirm salvation in none other
than Jesus
The Layman Online
November 16, 2000
GAC
chair delays plan to appoint conference-planning-review task force
Associate Director of Communication, General
Assembly Council
November 15, 2000
Amendment
O Same-sex unions
A Presbyterian News Service Backgrounder
Presbyterian News Service
November 14, 2000
Gay
elder judged eligible for installation
The Layman Online
November 9, 2000
Detterick's
plan to uphold constitution is criticized
The Layman Online
November 9, 2000
Separation
survey sent to churches
The Layman Online
November 8, 2000
Deity
of Christ is questioned by videos co-sponsored by PCUSA
The Layman Online
November 7, 2000
Network
indoctrinates allies on interpretation of Scripture
The Layman Online
November 6, 2000
No
'witch hunt' planned on conference programs
The Layman Online
November 6, 2000
Becoming
'healing, listening communities'
The Layman Online
November 1, 2000
First
moderatorial candidate hails from Colorado
Presbyterian News Service
November 1, 2000
Detterick
says Peacemaking speaker was 'out of bounds'
The Layman Online
October 31, 2000
Culture-accommodating
PCUSA fails to fulfill 'great ends of Church'
The Layman Online
October 31, 2000
Montreat,
N.C., session accuses PCUSA council of delinquencies
The Layman Online
October 30, 2000
Former
moderator rails against renewal groups
The Layman Online
October 27, 2000
Council
doesn't reprimand speaker or PCUSA group
The Layman Online
October 25, 2000
Inclusive
language for God is 'battleground' in PCUSA
The Layman Online
October 24, 2000
Controversial
minister works with group that includes witches
The Layman Online
October 17, 2000
Witherspoon
Society dismisses Highland Park statement
The Layman Online
October 13, 2000
Dying
people don't always look to pastors for comfort, panelists say
Presbyterian News Service
October 12, 2000
Highland
Park session asks PCUSA council to affirm Christ as only Savior and
Lord
The Layman Online
October 7, 2000
Nine
Presbyterians have signed 'Declaration on Human Sexuality'
The Layman Online
September 29, 2000
General
Assemblies, actions are labeled 'dumb' and 'stupid'
The Layman Online
September 27, 2000
Homosexual
leader a speaker at NCC commission meeting
The Layman Online
September 26, 2000
General
Assembly Council prioritizes program areas amidst controversy
The Layman Online
September 25, 2000
Division
ranks controversial Washington Office, Church and Society Magazine
low
The Layman Online
September 25, 2000
Council
reneges on NCC funding requirement, approves $400,000
The Layman Online
September 25, 2000
Presbyterian
leaders back off statement conflicting with confessional standards
The Layman Online
September 25, 2000
Division
ducks controversy over other paths to salvation
The Layman Online
September 22, 2000
Evangelism
conference encourages global outreach
The Layman Online
September 22, 2000
Moderator
addresses General Assembly Council
The Layman Online
September 21, 2000
Liberal
groups lament evangelism priority
The Layman Online
September 21, 2000
General
Assembly staffer urges Presbyterians to ignore their differences
The Layman Online
September 21, 2000
General
Assembly Council may enter debate over salvation by Christ
The Layman Online
September 18, 2000
Synod,
presbytery leaders lament qualifications of pastoral candidates
The Layman Online
September 18, 2000
Authority
of Scripture debated
The Layman Online
September 12, 2000
PCUSA
gives NAACP $10,000 for legal case
The Layman Online
September 5, 2000
Newspaper
analysis features PCUSA's same-sex union debate
The Layman Online
August 31, 2000
GAC
leaders issue statement on Peacemaking Conference address
Presbyterian News Service
August 25, 2000
Southern
Baptist youth event attracts 46,081; breaks even
The Layman Online
August 21, 2000
Presbyterians
debate salvation by faith in Christ alone
The Layman Online
August 18, 2000
Presbyteries
will consider 17 constitutional proposals
The Layman Online
August 17, 2000
Marine/pastor
says resolution against naval base one-sided
The Layman Online
August 15, 2000
How
to be a politically correct Presbyterian voter
The Layman Online
August 14, 2000
Membership
loss of PCUSA reaches nearly 1.7 million Presbyterians
The Layman Online
August 10, 2000
Presbyterian
'characteristics' unlike many PCUSA actions
The Layman Online
August 9, 2000
Pastor
at peace conference: 'What's the big deal about Jesus?'
The Layman Online
August 4, 2000
Back
to the future
Missionary journeys of Apostle Paul are a gateway for modern evangelism
The Layman Online
August 2, 2000
Colson:
Making the case for Jesus
The Layman Online
August 2, 2000
Pentecost
2000 emphasizes strength, authority and evangelism
The Layman Online
August 1, 2000
Pentecost
2000 celebrates The Lord of the Dance
The Layman Online
July 28, 2000
Pentecost
2000 plenary highlights culture clash
The Layman Online
July 27, 2000
Bright
announces his successor for Campus Crusade for Christ
The Layman Online
July 27, 2000
Pentecost
2000 prayer gathering opens with prayer and praise
The Layman Online
July 26, 2000
Changes
at School of Americas don't satisfy Presbyterian critics
The Layman Online
July 26, 2000
Healthy
congregations: Prune membership, disciple members
The Layman Online
July 25, 2000
Presbytery
assumes governance of First Presbyterian in Miami
The Layman Online
July 24, 2000
Gathering
sermon asks 'Who are the Esthers of our day?'
The Layman Online
July 20, 2000
Gathering
features workshop on feminist theology
The Layman Online
July 20, 2000
Covenant
Network to oppose same-sex union prohibition
The Layman Online
July 19, 2000
Pamphlet
recommends using inclusive language for God
The Layman Online
July 18, 2000
Speaker
urges 'Jubilee' for women, oppressed
The Layman Online
July 18, 2000
Miami
First pastor renounces PCUSA, starts new church
The Layman Online
July 14, 2000
PCUSA's
highest court orders presbytery to enforce constitution
The Layman Online
July 12, 2000
Clayton
Bell, renewal leader, dies at Montreat
The Layman Online
July 7, 2000
Leading
Korean pastor dies at 97
The Layman Online
June 21, 2000
Columbia
Seminary selects court moderator as president
The Layman Online
June 20, 2000
Presbytery
to investigate church undergoing renewal
The Layman Online
June 19, 2000
Soulforce
video mailed to PCUSA commissioners
The Layman Online
June 9, 2000
Episcopal
bishop's column posted on pornographic site
The Layman Online
June 8, 2000
Constitutional
committee calls same-sex union overture unneeded
The Layman Online
June 7, 2000
Renewal
groups welcome Soulforce, but oppose changing ordination rule
The Layman Online
June 7, 2000
Language
in same-sex decision does not compel compliance
The Layman Online
May 26, 2000
What
others are saying about same-sex decision
The Layman Online
May 26, 2000
Atlanta
Presbytery seeks stricter gun regulations
The Layman Online
May 25, 2000
Rulings
allow same-sex unions, gay candidate for ministry
The Layman Online
May 24, 2000
Ousted
ministers say they were denied due process
The Layman Online
May 23, 2000
Clerk,
moderator poised to make joint statement
The Layman Online
May 22, 2000
Court
asked: Don't let gay remain candidate for ministry
The Layman Online
May 22, 2000
Pastor:
Ordination standard has 'dehumanizing' effect
The Layman Online
May 22, 2000
Same-sex
rites termed euphemism for marriage
The Layman Online
May 22, 2000
Minister
describes rites used in same-sex unions
The Layman Online
May 22, 2000
PCUSA's
top court will weigh issues going before General Assembly
The Layman Online
May 17, 2000
Soulforce
begins recruiting protestors to break law at General Assembly
The Layman Online
May 16, 2000
PCUSA's
212th General Assembly targeted for civil
disobedience protests by gay-rights activists
The Layman Online
May 15, 2000
2,000-member
congregation splits over calling pastor rule
The Layman Online
May 15, 2000
School
of the Americas: PCUSA chaplain refutes criticism
The Layman Online
May 12, 2000
Cincinnati
Presbytery defeats proposal for homosexual marriage
The Layman Online
May 10, 2000
Gays
say Presbyterian pastor 'married' them during ceremony
The Layman Online
May 10, 2000
Houston
pastor is called to Atlanta's Peachtree
The Layman Online
May 8, 2000
Three
groups oppose additional review of Women's Ministries
The Layman Online
May 4, 2000
Executive
Committee orders Women's Ministries review
The Layman Online
May 2, 2000
PCUSA
membership loss rate increases 25.4 percent
The Layman Online
May 1, 2000
Execution
of his father played
key role in Syngman Rhee's ministry
The Layman Online
April 27, 2000
Martinez
'signed up' for ministry
after recovery from Lupus disease
The Layman Online
April 26, 2000
John
Herndon, candidate for moderator,
describes his confrontation with rappers
The Layman Online
April 25, 2000
Professor
Cho, long-time leader in PCUSA,
would like to change direction of church
The Layman Online
April 24, 2000
Presbytery
court rules in favor of gay elder
The Layman Online
April 18, 2000
Recipients
of the 2000 Women of Faith Awards announced
The Layman Online
April 17, 2000
Washington
Office little noticed by Presbyterians or politicians
The Layman Online
April 13, 2000
Jesse
Jackson villifies Robert E. Lee and today's conservative Christians
Institute on Religion and Democracy
April 11, 2000
Lay
Committee will sponsor address by Bennett at 212th General Assembly
The Layman Online
April 10, 2000
Presbyterians
to rally for debt cancellation,
but benefit of Jubilee 2000 is questioned
The Layman Online
April 6, 2000
Ministry
provides gestures of love in deaths and struggles of infants
The Layman Online
April 5, 2000
Princeton
Seminary gays hold week-long observance
The Layman Online
April 4, 2000
Professor
warns against allying with official church in China
The Layman Online
April 3, 2000
Student-pastor
critically hurt in manse explosion
The Layman Online
March 31, 2000
Clerk
disavows court brief opposing Nebraska's partial-birth abortion ban
The Layman Online
March 30, 2000
Miami
church slowly reemerging despite controversy with presbytery
The Layman Online
March 29, 2000
PCUSA,
government-sanctioned China council propose agreement
The Layman Online
March 28, 2000
Pro-life
activists picket outside church
Religion Today
March 28, 2000
Presbyterian
Lay Committee's Faith and Life Conference
The Layman Online
March 27, 2000
PCUSA
hybrid agency fails to follow Assembly's mandate
The Layman Online
March 23, 2000
Presbyterian
group is helping victims of devastating flood in Venezuela
The Layman Online
March 22, 2000
Trinity
study recommended as part of inclusive language policy review
The Layman Online
March 21, 2000
Proposal
to force sessions to pay per capita will not be heard by 2000 Assembly
The Layman Online
March 20, 2000
Anti-Christian
Jesus Seminars scheduled at PCUSA center
The Layman Online
March 17, 2000
Colson:
Abortion used to harvest body parts
The Layman Online
March 16, 2000
Texas
pastor may run against Kirkpatrick for stated clerk
The Layman Online
March 15, 2000
Appeal
filed in case involving candidate vowing to have same-sex relationship
The Layman Online
March 14, 2000
Stated
Clerk nominated for second four-year term
The Layman Online
March 13, 2000
Methodists,
Presbyterians face
similar proposals on same-sex unions
The Layman Online
March 10, 2000
Denomination
ceases publication
of Presbyterians: Being Faithful
The Layman Online
March 9, 2000
As
did Californians, Presbyterians face issue of same-sex unions
The Layman Online
March 8, 2000
Denomination
promotes 'ReImagining God'
material on its 'Unity in Diversity' web site
The Layman Online
March 7, 2000
PCUSA lesbian to
lead Bay Area rally against Proposition 22
The Layman Online
March 3, 2000
NCC digs
deeper into hunger/relief funds
The Layman Online
March 1, 2000
Hastert might
make chaplain appointment
The Layman Online
March 1, 2000
Letter
to PCUSA churches explains three 'bailouts'
The Layman Online
February 29, 2000
U.S. Commission on
International
Religious Freedom focuses on Sudan
Presbyterian Diaster Asssistance
February 25, 2000
Overture
seeks to cut PCUSA funding for WCC and NCC
The Layman Online
February 24, 2000
Businesses
targeted by PCUSA moral watchdog committee
The Layman Online
February 21, 2000
General
Assembly Council approves $400,000 for NCC
The Layman Online
February 19, 2000
PCUSA
division endorses moms opposing handguns
The Layman Online
February 19, 2000
General
Assembly income soars
Investment returns exceed
congregational receipts
The Layman Online
February 18, 2000
Local
congregations encouraged
to set up low-power radio stations
The Layman Online
February 18, 2000
The
'Dawn' losses may reach $2.1 million
The Layman Online
February 17, 2000
Barbara Dua
resigns
The Layman Online
February 16, 2000
$400,000
bailout gift to NCC endorsed by executive committee
The Layman Online
February 16, 2000
Committee
favors restricted access to PCUSA meetings
The Layman Online
February 16, 2000
NCC
advocates pull out their big guns
The Layman Online
February 9, 2000
Letter
outlines reasons to support NCC
The Layman Online
February 9, 2000
New
Life is given to Cleveland church
This lively African-American church
has become
a resurrection story by placing evangelism at the core of its ministry
The Layman Online
February 8, 2000
Fourth
candidate for assembly moderator endorsed
The Layman Online
February 7, 2000
Undisclosed
review of abortion policies brings mixed reaction
The Layman Online
February 4, 2000
Episcopal
bishop who denies incarnation to speak at PCUSA church
The Layman Online
February 3, 2000
Clerk
declines to sign brief opposing pre-game prayers
The Layman Online
February 2, 2000
Cuban-American
recalls how NCC sided with Castro
to close Presbyterian mission, school
The Layman Online
February 2, 2000
Overture
calls for referendum to require per-capita payments
The Layman Online
February 1, 2000
'Dawn'
losses may affect proposed PCUSA bailout for NCC
The Layman Online
January 31, 2000
New Yorkers
go to mat for church control
The Layman Online
January 25, 2000
Financially
troubled NCC charters jet plane for Gonzalez' grandmothers
The Layman Online
January 25, 2000
34
Presbyterians sign statement against Biblical sexual ethics
The Layman Online
January 24, 2000
PCUSA
posts 'articles' favoring $400,000 gift to bail out NCC
The Layman Online
January 24, 2000
Ecumenical
statement affirmed in early votes by presbyteries
The Layman Online
January 21, 2000
Co-champs
of 'diversity' cancel out when
they learn who's coming to dinner
The Layman Online
January 20, 2000
Palo
Alto congregation co-sponsors series supporting homosexuals
The Layman Online
January 18, 2000
Businessman,
88, challenges leadership on ordination, endowment control
The Layman Online
January 14, 2000
Overture
requests survey, resources for gay, lesbian,
bisexual and transgender persons
The Layman Online
January 14, 2000
Dawn
deficit 'somewhere between $350,000 and $830,000'
The Layman Online
January 13, 2000
Publicity
and location were part of The Dawns downfall
The Presbyterian Layman
January 13, 2000
Bothered
by bailout? Tell the recording
The Layman Online
January 12, 2000
Highland
Park calls new pastor
The Layman Online
January 11, 2000
NCC
rescue campaign launched in Louisville
The Layman Online
January 10, 2000
House
and Senate will both have Presbyterian chaplains
The Layman Online
January 10, 2000
Council
of the Assembly (Amendment F) is a bad idea
The Layman Online
January 5, 2000
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