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Presbyterian Church in America

Overtures

 

LISTING OF OVERTURES

TO THE THIRTY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

June 16-19, 2009

OVERTURE 1 from Missouri Presbytery (to CCB, OC)  “Amend BCO 37-7”

OVERTURE 2 from Potomac Presbytery (to CCB, OC) “Amend RAO 19-4.d, 14-9.h, and 15-8.g Governing Debate

                          on Minority Reports”

OVERTURE 3 from Central Carolina Presbytery (to CCB, OC) “Amend BCO 34-1 and 33-1 Regarding Assumption of

                          Original Jurisdiction”

OVERTURE 4 from Heritage Presbytery (to CCB, OC )“Amend BCO 22-5 and 22-6 to add ‘Interim Pastor’”

 

OVERTURE 5 from James River Presbytery (to OC, AC) “Appoint Study Committee on Role of Women in the Church”

 

OVERTURE 6 from Central Carolina Presbytery (to CCB, OC) “Amend BCO 59-1 and 59-6 and then grant amended Chapter 59,

                          The Solemnization of Marriage, full constitutional authority”

 

OVERTURE 7  from Southeast Louisiana Presbytery (to SJC) “Declare SJC Manual 16 Unconstitutional; Request SJC to

                           Amend Manual Section 16”

OVERTURE 8 from Ascension Presbytery (to CCB, OC) “Amend BCO 13-6 to Clarify the Examinations that Must Be

                          Sustained by Men Coming from Other Denominations”

OVERTURE 9 from Ascension Presbytery (to CCB, OC) “Amend BCO 13-6 to Require that Men Coming from Other

                          Denominations Must Declare and Have Judged by Presbytery Any Differences with The Confession of Faith and                                    Catechisms”

OVERTURE 10 from Susquehanna Valley Presbytery (to OC, AC) “Appoint Study Committee on Role of Women in the Church”

OVERTURE 11 from Iowa Presbytery (to MNA)  “Redraw Boundary between Platte River and Iowa Presbyteries”

OVERTURE 12 from Ohio Valley Presbytery (to MNA) “Form Central Indiana Presbytery”

OVERTURE 13 from Grace Presbytery (to OC)  “Adopt Danvers Statement on Gender Issues”

 

OVERTURE 14 from North Texas Presbytery (to CCB, OC) “Amend BCO 25 by adding Section 25-12 regarding Giving

                            Notice to Presbytery of Intention to Withdraw from the PCA”

 

OVERTURE 15 from the Session of Crossroads Community Church  (Upper Darby, PA) (to CCB, OC) “Direct Philadelphia

                            Presbytery to Adopt Specified Policy on Role of Women in Mercy Ministry”

OVERTURE 16 from Platte Valley Presbytery (to MNA) “Concur with Revision of Iowa and Platte Valley Presbytery Boundaries”

OVERTURE 17 from Central Carolina Presbytery (to MNA) “Revise Boundaries of Central Carolina and Eastern Carolina Presbyteries”

OVERTURE 18 from Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery (to OC)  “A Declaration Concerning Homosexuals in the Military”

OVERTURE 19 from Great Lakes Presbytery (to MNA)  “Form Ohio Presbytery”

OVERTURE 20 from Northern California Presbytery (TO MNA) “Redefine Boundaries of Northern California Presbytery”

OVERTURE 21 from Ascension Presbytery (to MNA)  “Concur with Formation of New Ohio Presbytery”

OVERTURE 22 from Eastern Carolina Presbytery (to MNA) “Concur with Central Carolina Presbytery to Revise Presbytery Bounds”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      

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