Issues Bulletin Board
This listing of events and links is sponsored by the Evangelism Committee and is under the supervision of the Issues Bulletin Board subcommittee. Items posted here reflect the issues and concerns of individual members of the congregation, which they wish to share with others. They do not necessarily represent the offical stance of the Presbyterian Church (USA) or of the local congregation as a whole. Please direct any questions to the chairperson(s) of Evangelism or Adult Education.
| The long-awaited report of the Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church is now available on the PC(USA) web site. The Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity, and Purity of the Church was created by the 213th General Assembly (2001) "to lead the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in spiritual discernment of our Christian identity in and for the 21st century...." (Minutes, 2001, Part I, p. 29). Their report will be presented to the 217th General Assembly (2006) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The web site provides printed and video resources to facilitate group study and discussion of the report. |
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| Check out the web site of Bloomington Peace Action Coalition (BPAC) a local group planning and coordinating local peace advocacy activities. Submitted by Deborah Robinson. |
| The PBS program NOW has been a frequent source of discussion materials. We hope the program continues to be as compelling after the retirement of Bill Moyers, under his successor David Brancaccio. Submitted by Allan Edmonds. |
| The Indiana Peace and Justice Network is a source of information for those opposed to the war in Iraq. Submitted by Deborah Robinson. |