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Wednesday | July 1, 2026
Overture on reviewing the restructuring of World Mission sees a substitute motion adopted by GA227 Even though they labored until 10:30 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday, commissioners and advisory delegates to the 227th General Assembly could not complete their work on RIW-01, Call to Review the Restructuring of the PC(USA) World Mission. Commissioners did decide, by a vote of 375-88, to replace the main motion of the review with a substitute motion calling for the appointment of a seven-member commission to, among other things: •R eview decision-making processes employed and actions taken by a handful of entities that resulted in the elimination of World Mission and
Moderator the Rev. CeCe Armstrong advises the Assembly to “discern the will of God for the people of God.” Photo by Rich Copley.
the termination of most appointed mission coworkers • Determine the extent to which the decisionmaking processes and actions employed by those entities conformed to or violated policy mandates of the General Assembly READ MORE
TODAY’S SCHEDULE | All events are listed in Central Daylight Time (CDT) 8:00 A.M. GA REGISTRATION OPENS
8:30 A.M. PLENARY 10
12 NOON * GA DAILY
1:30 P.M. PLENARY 11
*WATCH ON THE GA227 HOMEPAGE
5:30 P.M. MODERATOR CANDIDATE MEET & GREET
7:00 P.M. PLENARY 12