Author: Plumb Line

  • OGA Responds to Jeff Jeremiah Letter

    OGA Responds
    to Jeff Jeremiah Letter

    In recent weeks, former Stated Clerk Jeff Jeremiah sent a personal letter to all church sessions and former General Assembly moderators in the EPC. In his letter, Jeremiah expressed concern about the report of the Ad-Interim Committee on Same Sex Attraction, urging elders to get informed and involved to preserve Biblical orthodoxy.

  • Protected: The Goldilocks Dilemma: Why the EPC’s Middle Way Cannot Hold

    Protected: The Goldilocks Dilemma:
    Why the EPC’s Middle Way
    Cannot Hold

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  • Note from the Plumb Line Editors

    Note from the Plumb Line Editors

    One year ago, the Presbyterian Plumb Line published our very first issue. Since that time, the Lord has blessed this venture far beyond anything we imagined. In the past 12 months our website has attracted 16,500 visitors, 48,000 views, and 604 subscribers. The Plumb Line was founded for two simple reasons: 1) to inform our…

  • Kansas Church Joins the EPC

    Kansas Church Joins the EPC

    The latest changes to the Book of Order in the PC(USA) were the last straw for First Presbyterian Church in Derby, Kan. With much prayer and discussion, first among Session and then with the congregation, the vote was taken on April 6, 2025, to move to the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. The motion overwhelmingly passed and…

  • OGA Agrees to Changes in Financial Reporting

    OGA Agrees to Changes
    in Financial Reporting

    In response to concerns raised by eleven churches in the Presbytery of the Pacific Northwest, the EPC Office of the General Assembly (OGA) has agreed to make significant changes in financial reporting. In a statement released on November 13, the OGA described the commitments they have made to expand and improve financial transparency:

  • Minority Report Submitted to the AIC

    Minority Report Submitted to the AIC

    Members of Ad Interim Committee on Same Sex Attraction and Ordination (AIC) visited several fall presbytery meetings for “listening sessions” to receive further feedback on the August 27 edition of the AIC report. While this revised report was available to presbyteries in August for distribution, some presbyteries have yet to distribute this revision to their…

  • “What’s at Stake in the EPC?” Presbyterian Plumb Line Hosts Conversations on Biblical Fidelity and Ordination

    “What’s at Stake in the EPC?”
    Presbyterian Plumb Line
    Hosts Conversations on
    Biblical Fidelity and Ordination

    The Presbyterian Plumb Line (PPL) recently hosted two Zoom meetings entitled “What’s at Stake in the EPC?” that have drawn more than 1,000 views on the PPL’s YouTube channel. Featuring members of the PPL editorial board and former EPC Stated Clerk Jeff Jeremiah, the discussions brought together pastors, ruling elders, and concerned members to consider the…

  • Hating Charlie Kirk: Killing Reveals a Deep Divide

    Hating Charlie Kirk:
    Killing Reveals a Deep Divide

    The assassination of Charlie Kirk has revealed a deep divide among EPC pastors and two conflicting worldviews. The contrast could not be more stark. In the wake of Kirk’s murder, some EPC pastors honored him as a Christian martyr and evangelist, while others branded him as a racist and Christian nationalist. The exchange on social…

  • New Church Network Formed

    New Church Network Formed

    A new fellowship group, the Berean Network, is being launched for mutual encouragement of EPC pastors and congregations who share common values and ministry philosophies.

  • Wisconsin Church Votes to Exit EPC

    Wisconsin Church Votes to Exit EPC

    Concerned by the direction of the EPC, Christ Alone Church in Green Bay, Wis., voted in May to leave the denomination and become an independent Reformed congregation.