Denomination
Presbyterian Church in America
Theological posture
Confessional Reformed
Holds a Reformed confession (the Westminster Standards, the Three Forms of Unity or the 1689 Baptist Confession) as its standard.
Doctrinal basis. Affirms the Westminster Standards as a summary of biblical doctrine.
Points to weigh
- Its 2000 (PCA) and 2004 (OPC) study reports on creation allowed a range of views on the days of Genesis 1 within the church.
- Its stance on women in office was not stated on the page reviewed.
Classification and points to weigh are reformededucation.org's judgments from the sources listed below. They describe and do not endorse; confirm current details with the institution.
About
Presbyterian denomination whose motto is ‘Faithful to the Scriptures, True to the Reformed Faith, and Obedient to the Great Commission’.
Details
- Abbreviation
- PCA
- Tradition
- Presbyterian
- Founded
- 1973
- Confessional standards
- The Westminster Confession of Faith with the Larger and Shorter Catechisms
- Polity
- Presbyterian: sessions, presbyteries and an annual General Assembly
- Size (as reported)
- Not stated on the page reviewed
- What it believes and practices
- Holds the Westminster Standards.
- Website
- pcanet.org/about-the-pca/