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General Assembly Procedures Committee to consider changes to the Standing Rules of the General Assembly

Better leading through technology

The changing religious landscape

Last week, the Presbyteries’ Cooperative Committee on Examinations for Candidates (PCC) held an in-person consultation in Chicago, continuing its ongoing response to concerns from across the church following the Winter 2023 Bible Exegesis Exam.

The process of training and equipping new ministers to serve their communities has gone through a lot of changes in recent years thanks to advancements in technology. But there’s more to becoming an effective minister than just taking the courses. In this week’s OGA In Focus, the Rev. Tim Cargal, associate director for ministry leadership development, shares the joys of helping ministers get the most out of their calling.

“Along the Road,” the podcast series by Mid Council Ministries in the Office of the General Assembly, shared five new episodes in May before beginning a summer planning hiatus.