The General Assembly appoint a group to study the theology of marriage, separation, and divorce in the life of Ministers and Office-bearers. They declare that the group shall include one representative each from the Board of Ministry, ETS, and the Mission Board, and the Assembly Clerks’ Office, and up …
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1. The policy of the Free Church of Scotland on marriage is set out in the Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 24, to which standard all ministers and office-bearers subscribe at their ordination. In particular paragraph 1 states that: “marriage is to be between one man and one woman: …
The General Assembly direct that section (A) of the Report of the Study Panel on Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage, be circulated to all ministers for their careful study and guidance and that it also be placed on the Free Church website for wider access. The General Assembly direct that …