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  46th General Assembly
  Voter’s Guide to AIC Report

  The Office of the General Assembly (OGA) has announced that the Ad Interim Committee on Same Sex Attraction and Ordination (AIC) report will come to the floor on Thursday, June 18. The AIC’s proposed amendments to the Pastoral Letter on Human Sexuality and the Position Paper on Human Sexuality will be presented in the morning…

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  Clarity not Compromise

  Should the EPC ordain celibate homosexuals? Instead of resolving this issue, the AIC report has created confusion, discord, and division. Despite mountains of feedback imploring them to align this report with Scripture and our doctrinal and constitution standards, the AIC has given us a report that opens the door to celibate homosexual ordination.

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  Why You Should Support
  the PNW Overture

  Five Presbyteries have sent overtures to General Assembly that would amend our constitution to forbid the ordination of homosexual clergy, whether they are celibate or not. You may be wondering, why is this overture needed? However, even if the AIC report is defeated at General Assembly, the issue is still unresolved.

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  Will Homosexual Ordination
  Bring Disorder to God’s Family?

  The current debate in the EPC concerning the ordination of same-sex attracted individuals is often framed in terms of personal holiness, repentance, and the ongoing struggle with indwelling sin. These are weighty concerns. And yet, Scripture presses us to a more foundational question, one that concerns not only the character of the individual but also…

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  A Word from the EPC’s
  First Stated Clerk

  I begin by commending The Presbyterian Plumb Line for its stalwart appraisal and oversight of the “Johnson issue.” In particular, I commend the two men I know best: Drs. Fortson and Jeremiah. In today’s culture, these men exhibit courage.