PPF at General Assembly, 2008

PPF proved to have a strong impact on this year's assembly! Many strong statements for peace and justice throughout the world were passed by large margins, and some were even unanimous!

Click Here for a Complete Summary of PPF at GA!

Overture Analysis

Click Here to download PPF's complete analysis of peace-related overtures, published prior to the Assembly.

A broader progressive review of GA is also available at www.justpresbys.org, which is co-sponsored by PPF along with several other progressive partners, where you'll fine information on GA relating to justice, peace, environment, inclusion and more.

 
Archives: PPF at the 217th GA (2006)

Costly Lessons from the Iraq War

Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy Historic Document Coming to GA. Read it at www.pcusa.org/acswp/

As we ponder the futility of the Iraq war, the church can help the nation learn lessons from this tragedy and move into the future in a new way. The ACSWP document calls for the application of “mature religious faith to international issues” and offers viable steps to transition from occupation to stabilization to rebuilding in Iraq.

GA to Plan the Future of Mission:

PPF Affirms Dallas Invitation to Mission Collaboration

The Presbyterian Peace Fellowship has voted to affirm this proposal for partnering in mission across the church and internationally. The Colombia Accompaniment Program is cited as a model for this vision.