The final day of the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Of Australia was conducted with the usual sense of purpose to see business through that is usually apparent on the final day of three day meetings. The Assembly considered a request from the New South Wales assembly for a formal …

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I’m too tired to type a summary of today’s closing session. I’ll do it tomorrow morning instead. But, thanks to the GAA and webmaster Michael Wharton the sermons preached through the week are now available at the Presbyterian Church of Australia website free. Three sermons from J Ligon Duncan. One sermon from Moderator-General David Cook …

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Part of being a national church with state and regional levels of oversight is that various bodies can be held accountable for their decisions. Today the GAA considered an appeal to bring the decision of one of our state bodies under review, and a petition seeking a recommendation of one of our national committees to …

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