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GA NEWS: Joan Gray addresses FOG issues at Pre-Assembly gathering June 20

SAN JOSE – “We have presbyteries crying out for this kind of thing” and “now is as good a time as any,” said Joan Gray, moderator of the 217th General Assembly – speaking of the proposed revision to the form of government of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

The FOG proposal – a rewriting designed to give the PC(USA) a more flexible form of government focused on missional theology – faces anything but a clear future.

Presbyteries have submitted at least nine overtures to this year’s General Assembly asking, in one form or another, that the assembly put off voting the FOG report up-or-down for now, giving the denomination more time to study it. The 218th General Assembly formally kicks off...

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