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PNC/Session Handbook - National Capital Presbytery 2025

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The PNC/Session Handbook is a comprehensive guide for Pastor Nominating Committees and church sessions within the National Capital Presbytery, aimed at assisting congregations in the process of calling a new pastor. It outlines responsibilities during pastoral vacancies, details the steps involved in calling a pastor or associate pastor, and provides resources such as forms, guidelines for interviews, and suggestions for advertising positions. The handbook emphasizes the importance of confidentiality, communication, and adherence to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action policies throughout the search process.

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What are the responsibilities of the Presbyterian session?

In a particular church, the session is to provide for worship and shall encourage the people to participate fully and regularly in it. The session shall make provision for the regular (a) pdocHubing of the Word, (b) celebration of the sacraments, (c) corporate prayer and (d) offering of praise to God in song.

What is session in a Presbyterian church?

Elders are authorized to preside over the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion, in addition to the pastoral duties of leading worship, pdocHubing and conducting weddings and funerals.

What is a session in the PCA church?

In the PCA, individual churches are led by appointed leaders called elders who serve together on a board called the Session. In PCA churches, the Session is collectively tasked with the government and spiritual oversight of the church.