The Westminster Standard 245. Important Speeches of PCAGA 52
Jun 27, 2025
Kevin DeYoung, a senior pastor known for his leadership at Christ Covenant in Charlotte, joins Bob Mattis, a ruling elder from Central Florida, to discuss pivotal moments from the 52nd General Assembly. They explore significant speeches on church representation, focusing on how to better support accused individuals in trials and the importance of unity in Christ over societal labels. Furthermore, they navigate challenges of church governance, including a debate on the sacred role of elders in communion and the need for clarity in worship and inclusivity.
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Nomination of Kevin DeYoung
- Jason Holopoulos nominated Kevin DeYoung as a faithful and servant leader for PCA moderator.
- Holopoulos highlighted DeYoung's humility, churchmanship, and commitment to Scripture and the denomination.
Allow Outside Counsel in Courts
- Allow accused persons to have counsel from outside their congregation in judicial matters.
- This reduces procedural errors and helps both accused and sessions in courts' fairness.
Against Ethnicity Data Collection
- Collecting ethnicity data in PCA causes offense and contradicts biblical unity in Christ.
- Using worldly racial categories goes against new identity as one chosen race in Christ.