50th General Council, 2003
July 31-August 3, 2003 — Washington, D.C.
NORTH TEXAS DISTRICT APPEAL
Credentialing of Divorced and Remarried Persons
BACKGROUND: The North Texas District Council submitted the accompanying resolution that the Resolutions Committee declined to present. The North Texas District appealed to the General Presbytery and that body took the following action:
RESOLVED, That the resolution submitted by the North Texas District to the General Council regarding preconversion divorce be referred to the General Council, and that the General Presbytery request that the General Council table the North Texas District resolution until the 2005 General Council with a recommendation that an accompanying position paper articulating the Biblical position of the credentialing of ministers with a preconversion divorce be presented along side the North Texas District resolution to the 2005 General Council.
Sponsor: General Presbytery
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