Overtures              

                        Guidelines and Deadlines

 

                  

 

 

OVERTURE 1 from New Jersey Presbytery (to CEP) "Ministry to Seniors"

OVERTURE 2 from Central Carolina Presbytery (to CCB, OC) "Amend BCO 9-7 to Prohibit Deaconesses"

OVERTURE 3 from Pacific Northwest Presbytery (to MNA) "Expand Boundaries of Pacific Northwest Presbytery"

OVERTURE 4 from Central Georgia Presbytery (to MNA) "Revise Boundary of Central Georgia Presbytery"

OVERTURE 5 from Covenant Presbytery (to: CCB and OC) "Amend BCO 26-2 to Clarify How Non-binding Sections of the BCO May Be Amended."

OVERTURE 6 from Evangel Presbytery (to: AC) "Direct the Administrative Committee to Do a Feasibility Study for a Bi-annual General Assembly"

OVERTURE 7 from Evangel Presbytery (to: CCB and OC) "Amend BCO 9-7 to Specify that Persons Who Assist Deacons May Not Be Ordained"

OVERTURE 8 from Savannah River Presbytery (to:  MNA) "Revise Boundary of Savannah River Presbytery"

OVERTURE 9 from Eastern Carolina Presbytery (to:  CCB and OC) "Revise BCO 9-7 to Prohibit Assistants to the Deacons from Being Commissioned or Installed as Office Bearers"

OVERTURE 10 from Northern California Presbytery (to CCB and OC) "Amend BCO 1-4, 4-2, 5-10, 7-2, 9-2, 9-7 & Add a BCO 9-8 to Appoint Unordained Men and Women to Carry Out Diaconal Ministry"

OVERTURE 11 from Presbytery of the Blue Ridge (to CCB, OC) "Amend BCO 5-3 to Allow Latitude in Oversight of Mission Churches"

OVERTURE 12 from Rocky Mountain Presbytery (to MNA, OC) "Ask U.S. Government to Retain 'Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell' Policy regarding Homosexuals in the Military"

OVERTURE 13 from Westminster Presbytery (to CCB, OC) "Assistants to the Deacons Not To Be Elected, Ordained, or Installed As If They Were Office Bearers"

OVERTURE 14 from Westminster Presbytery (to OC) "Prohibit Use of Intincture at the General Assembly"

OVERTURE 15 from Potomac Presbytery (to CCB, OC) "Revise BCO 5-2; 5-3; 5-4; 5-8; 5-9; 5-10; 5-11; add new 5-5; and Renumber Thereafter"

OVERTURE 16 from the Presbytery of Tennessee Valley (to OC) "Affirm Unordained Deaconesses"

OVERTURE 17 from South Texas Presbytery (to MNA, OC) "Direct MNA and PRJCCMP to Approve Petitioning US Government regarding Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell Policy in the Military"

 

OVERTURE 18 from Louisiana Presbytery (to OC, CCB) "Require Presbytery Vote on BCO 59-1, 59-6"

 

OVERTURE 19 from Western Carolina Presbytery (to MNA) "Move Wilkes County from Western Carolina to Piedmont Triad Presbytery"

 

OVERTURE 20 from Susquehanna Valley Presbytery (to AC) "Consider Participation in General Assembly via Virtual Private Network"

 

OVERTURE 21 from Susquehanna Valley Presbytery (to MNA, MTW) "Coordination of Disaster Relief Efforts"

 

OVERTURE 22 from Savannah River Presbytery (to MNA, OC) "Retain Don't-Ask-Don't-Tell Policy in Military"

 

OVERTURE 23 from the Presbytery of the Ascension (to CEP, AC) "Erect Study Committee on Political and Economic Justice"

 

OVERTURE 24 from Northwest Georgia Presbytery (to AC) "A Call for PCA Renewal"

 

OVERTURE 25 from Northwest Georgia Presbytery (to OC) "The Role of Men and Women to Office in the Church"

 

OVERTURE 26 from Piedmont Triad Presbytery (to MNA) "Move Wilkes County from Western Carolina to Piedmont Triad Presbytery"

 

OVERTURE 27 (VACATED) from Central Carolina Presbytery (to MNA) "Transfer Harnett County, NC, from Central Carolina Presbytery to Eastern Carolina Presbytery."

 

OVERTURE 28 from South Florida Presbytery (to OC) "Sanctity of Life Resolution"

 

 

 

 

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