Presbytery asks assembly for AI on dismissing congregations
The Layman The Presbytery of San Gabriel has asked the 221st General Assembly to issue a new Authoritative Interpretation, (AI) “regarding the dismissal of congregations to ecclesiastical bodies of other denominations.” However, that language used in Overture 46’s title may be a little misleading. The proposed AI reads: “Presbyteries may dismiss congregations to other ecclesiastical…