Number 23 of Class 2 The General Assembly, seeking to revise and update arrangements and procedures regarding the application process to become a Candidate for Free Church Ministry and oversight and support of such Candidates before they are licensed to preach the gospel, enact and ordains as follows:The General …
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Number 21 of Class 2 1. The General Assembly create the position of Public Engagement Coordinator. They declare that the Coordinator will be responsible for leading the Church’s public engagement. 1.1. The Coordinator will be appointed for a four-year term by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the …
Number 18 of Class 2The General Assembly instruct Presbyteries to send in their accounts to the Central Office finance team each year. …
Number 15 of Class 2The General Assembly grant the Edinburgh Theological Seminary Board authority to confer the academic designation of Professor on a lecturer who substantially meets the following criteria:‘The lecturer has published three monographs (or fifteen academic articles or equivalent); has shown academic leadership within the Seminary and …
Number 11 of Class 2 The General Assembly note with approval and thankfulness the compilation of a Memorandum of Understanding between Overseas Missionary Fellowship and the Free Church of Scotland. They also note that an official partnership is now in place between Overseas Missionary Fellowship and the Free Church …
Number 4 of Class 2The General Assembly declare the post of Mission Director to be a permanent post with the appointment to be reviewed every five years. …
The General Assembly receive the Overture in the name of Rev. Ian Watson and others and grant its crave. They form a committee to consider how the Church should interpret and apply the Establishment Principle in the 21st century. They declare that the Committee shall have six members and …