Concurrent meetings of URCNA Classis and OPC Presbytery prefigure major assemblies

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From March 15-17, 2018, the URCNA’s Classis Central US and the OPC’s Presbytery of the Midwest held meetings at Community Reformed Church (URCNA) in Schererville, IN, that prefigured the federations’ concurrent major assemblies in a few months. Classis Central convened at 4:00 PM on Thursday, March 15, and concluded at 6:00 PM on Friday. The … Continue reading Concurrent meetings of URCNA Classis and OPC Presbytery prefigure major assemblies

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Trinity Psalter Hymnal

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Click on this link for how to pre-order multiple copies of the Trinity Psalter Hymnal, the joint songbook project of the URCNA and the OPC. You can save shipping by picking it up at the concurrent meetings of the OPC General Assembly and the URCNA Synod scheduled for June of 2018 at Wheaton College.

83rd GA celebrates OPC’s 80th Anniversary

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  The shore of Chesapeake Bay provided a scenic setting for the 83rd General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, when it met at Sandy Cove Conference Center in North East, MD, on June 8-14, 2016. Throughout that time frame, this assembly celebrated the denomination’s 80th anniversary. Part of that recognition included displays and videos … Continue reading 83rd GA celebrates OPC’s 80th Anniversary

OPC 80th General Assembly: California dream

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When the 80th General Assembly (GA) of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) met from June 5-8 in Moraga, CA, it was the first time in 23 years that the Assembly was held in California and the first time ever in northern California. Voting equipment detained due to a train derailment arrived just in time, but … Continue reading OPC 80th General Assembly: California dream

OPC GA held concurrently with diaconal summit

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When the 79th General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) met from June 6-12, 2012, at Wheaton College in Illinois, the denomination’s diaconal summit was held at the same time on the same campus. Commissioners and deacons met together twice in formal venues. The 189 deacons joined approximately 150 commissioners during the Friday evening … Continue reading OPC GA held concurrently with diaconal summit

78th OPC GA celebrates OPC’s 75th Anniversary

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The following article by Glenda Mathes appeared on pages 12-14 of the July 27, 2011, issue of Christian Renewal. You may wonder why the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) celebrated its 75th anniversary at its 78th General Assembly (GA). The first GA of the “Presbyterian Church of America” met in June of 1936 (long before the … Continue reading 78th OPC GA celebrates OPC’s 75th Anniversary