Presbytery
146 entries
- 1949Carl Ahlfeldt: Jack and Rose Marie’s First Pastor at First OPC San Francisco
- July 21, 1949General Assembly of OPC Hosted by Presbytery of California
- September 17, 1952Jack Writes Letter to Presbytery of San Francisco Re: Albert Mitchell
- June 1956Jack Starts Bible Study in Modesto
- December 12, 1958First OPC San Francisco and Covenant OPC Merge Congregations and Move to Kensington Street
- January 10, 1959Jack Ordained as Elder & Stated Supply Stockton Church Plant
- March 1, 1959Bethany OPC Received into Presbytery of California
- March 1, 1959First Church OPC and Covenant OPC of San Francisco Merge and Sell Properties
- March 19, 195915 Charter Members Constitute Bethany
- April 22, 1959Presbytery of California Appoints Jack as Stated Supply of New Stockton Congregation
- September 24, 1959Jack Called and Licensed by Regular Presbytery of California to Plant Bethany OPC
- October 9, 1959Jack is Ordained as Evangelist at Adjourned Meeting in Presbytery of California
- April 1960Bethany Receives Visit from Dwight Poundstone
- June 12, 1960Presbytery of California Hosts 27th OPC General Assembly
- August 7, 1960Jack Attends Dedication of Brentwood, OPC (South San Francisco)
- September 1, 1962Jack Organizes Speakers for Happy Valley Conference (Near Santa Cruz)
- February 15, 1963Jack Particpates in Receiving Community OPC in Sonora
- October 30, 1963Letter from John Galbraith to Jack Re: OPC Pastorate
- October 30, 1963Letter to John Galbraith, General Secretary of Foreign Missions Committee OPC
- March 11, 1964First Meeting of the Presbytery of the West Coast, OPC held at Bethany OPC
- March 11, 1964Stated Spring Meeting: Presbytery Urged the General Assembly to Consider Sending Mr. Miller to Europe as Foreign Missionary
- June 11, 1964San Mateo Times
- July 24, 1964Jack Employed by Committee on Christian Education to Publish "The Mark Magazine"
- September 1964Jack Helps with Modesto OPC Church Plant
- September 24, 1964Fall Stated Meeting: Jack Reports to Presbytery on Gospel Work
- January 20, 1965Founding Meeting of the Presbytery of the West Coast (Presbytery of Southern and Northern California Split Off)
- April 1965Pioneer of the Faith: A Student in Van Til’s Class
- April 28, 1965Spring Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack Requests Transfer from Presbytery of the West Coast to Presbytery of Philadelphia
- June 16, 1965Adjourned Presbytery Meeting
- July 1965How to Overcome Introversion in the Small Church: Home Mission Board of OPC
- September 20, 1965Regular Presbytery Meeting
- September 22, 1965Report from Presbyery of Philadelphia to Presbytery of the West Coast Transferrring and Enrolling C. John Miller
- September 27, 1965Adjourned Presbytery Meeting
- November 20, 1965Jack Gives First Report on Mechanicsville Chapel to Presbytery
- January 17, 1966Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack Requests Presbytery to Discuss “Towards a More Effective Communication of the Gospel"
- May 16, 1966Regular Presbytery Meeting: Toward a More Effective Communication of the Gospel
- June 1966Jack Edits Evangelism Materials for Home Mission Board
- September 19, 1966Miller and Viss Appointed to Commission on Church Extension and Home Missions
- November 19, 1966Regular Presbytery Meeting
- March 18, 1967Regular Presbytery Meeting
- September 29, 1967Jack Participated in Installation of Henry Coray at Calvary Church, Glenside
- November 18, 1967Regular Presbytery Meeting
- January 16, 1968Regular Presbytery Meeting
- May 1968Jack Elected to Standing Committee on Christian Education
- September 16, 1968Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Elected to the Committee and Home Missions
- May 1969Westminster Seminary 40th Anniversary Issue in the Presbtyeryian Guardian
- May 12, 1969Regular Presbtery Meeting: Jack and Norm Shepherd Appointed by Presbytery to Committee on Chaplaincy for In-State Institutions
- September 15, 1969Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack Reports on Mechanicsville Chapel and Possibility of New Hope Work
- November 15, 1969Regular Presbytery Meeting
- September 21, 1970Regular Presbtyery Meeting: Jack Is Relected to Committee on Church Extension and Home Missions (Jack is Absent)
- October 24, 1970Jack Participated In Ordination of James Petty
- May 17, 1971Regular Meeting of Presbytery: Home Missions Work in New Hope Area Adopted
- November 20, 1971Regular Presbytery Meeting
- January 1972Jack Resigns as Pastor of Mechanicsville Chapel (Exact Date in January Uncertain)
- January 1972Summary of Activities At New Life Church by Hugh Whitted
- March 25, 1972Regular Presbytery Meeting: Mechanicsville Chapel Petitions Presbytery to Join OPC (Jack was not Present)
- April 23, 1972Mechanicsville Chapel Worship Service Joining and Receiving into the OPC
- May 8, 1972Regular Presbytery Meeting
- September 18, 1972Regular Presbytery Meeting: Jack Reelected to Committee on Church Extension and Home Mission (Jack did not Attend Meeting)
- November 24, 1972Regular Presbtyery Meeting: Mechanicsville Chapel Reports that it is Without Pastor
- December 1972Presbytery Oversight of New Life Church Plant Begins
- March 16, 1973Regular Presbytery Meeting Held at Mechanicsville Chapel
- May 7, 1973Regular Presbtery Meeting: Jack Preaches Installation of George Morton at Mechanicsville Chapel
- September 17, 1973Regular Presbytery Meeting
- November 17, 1973Regular Presbytery Meeting
- January 1974Petition to Presbytery by Glenside Temporary Session to become Established Church in OPC
- January 12, 1974Regular Presbytery Meeting: Commission of 3 (Miller, Davis, Whitted) Appointed by Presbytery to Receive Members to Jenkintown Mission
- March 16, 1974Regular Presbytery Meeting: Dr. Clair Davis Reports on Jenkintown Commission
- April 21, 1974New Life Church Jenkintown Recognized by Presbytery as a Particular Church
- May 1974New LIfe Church of Jenkintown Particularized as Congregation of OPC
- September 16, 1974Regular Presbytery Meeting
- October 1974New Life Church, PCA — From Sessional Minutes Beginning 1974
- October 26, 1974Letter to Editor: OPC Joining and Receiving RPCES
- November 16, 1974Stated Presbytery Meeting
- March 22, 1975Regular Presbytery Meeting: New Life Church Extends Call to Jack Miller (Jack Had Excused Absence)
- April 26, 1975Special Presbytery Meeting: Approve Installation
- May 11, 1975Special Presbytery Meeting
- May 19, 1975Stated Presbytery Meeting: Statistics
- September 15, 1975Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Elected to Committee on Candidates and Credentials (Class of 77)
- January 19, 1976Regular Presbytery Meeting
- January 30, 1976Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: Jack Gives Charge Ritsman
- March 19, 1976Stated Presbytery Meeting
- May 17, 1976Stated Presbytery Meeting
- September 20, 1976Stated Presbyery Meeting
- October 3, 1976Adjourn Presbytery Meeting: Ordination of Ron Lutz
- May 1977Letter from Jack and Arthur Kushke to Shepherd
- May 27, 1977Jack Miller and Arthur Kushke File Charges against Norman Shepherd
- May 28, 1977Kuschke Places 1976 Study Paper by Shepherd in the Hands of Moderator of Presbytery John Mitchell
- August 1, 1977Letter of Protest to Moderator of Presbytery From Ed Clowney Objecting to Use of 1976 Shepherd Study Paper
- October 1, 1977Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Re-Elected to Credentials Committee Class 1979 (Jack is Absent)
- November 19, 1977Stated Presbytery Meeting: Jack is Absent
- March 20, 1978Letter from Jack to Norman Shepherd
- May 3, 1978Letter to Ed Clowney Re: Norman Shepherd
- December 11, 1978Letter from Jack to Norman Shepherd
- January 20, 1979Meeting 3: Committee of the Whole of Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- February 10, 1979Meeting 5: Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- March 3, 1979Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- March 29, 1979New Life was Largest Church by 1978
- April 11, 1979Continuance in Justification (Applied to Norman Shepherd Controversy)
- April 11, 1979Jack Writes Letter to Presbytery of Philadelphia OPC
- April 14, 1979Committee of the Whole Presbtyery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- May 12, 1979Jack’s Response to Thesis 22 of Norm Shepherd’s 34 Theses on Justification
- May 12, 1979Meeting 7: Committee of the Whole Presbtyery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- October 13, 1979Jack’s Response to Thesis 23 of Norm Shepherd’s 34 Theses on Justification
- October 13, 1979Jack’s Response to Thesis 24 of Norman Shepherd’s 34 Theses on Justification
- November 3, 1979Meeting 9: Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- November 11, 1979Gaffin Disagrees with Jack and Kushke on Third Charge
- December 1, 1979Meeting 10: Committee of the Whole Presbytery of Philadelphia — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- March 15, 1980Stated Presbytery Meeting — Norman Shepherd Controversy
- August 22, 1980Letter from Jack to Dick Gaffin Re: Norman Shepherd
- June 1981Statistics for 48th OPC General Assembly: New Life is 3rd in Size, 1st in Budget, Out of 140 Churches
- July 24, 1981Draft Letter from Jack to Norman Shepherd
- December 17, 1981Letter from Jack to Ed Clowney Re: Norman Shepherd Controversy
- February 1982Presbytery of Philadelphia Ordains Alan Lee
- January 21, 1983Stated Prebytery Meeting
- April 30, 1983Special Presbytery Meeting: Committee of 3 Report
- June 3, 1983Conference On The Pastor’s Wife: Jack Participates
- January 16, 1984Organization and Reception of New Life Northeast
- January 20, 1984Stated Presbytery Meeting
- February 19, 1984Special Presbytery Meeting: Alan Lee Ordination
- May 4, 1984Stated Presbytery Meeting: New Life Northeast
- May 18, 1984Stated Presbytery Meeting: Install Mark Holler
- May 26, 1985Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: John Yenchko Installed
- November 24, 1985Special Presbtyery Meeting: Ordination Karl Cooper
- September 6, 1987Stated Presbyery Meeting: New Life Consider Withdrawing from OPC to PCA
- September 18, 1987Stated Presbytery Meeting: More Withdrawals from OPC to PCA
- February 6, 1988Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: New Life Fort Washington — New Life Glenside helps New Life Fort Washington Purchase Property
- September 4, 1988New Life Fort Washington Moves from OPC to PCA
- September 16, 1988New Life Philly to PCA from OPC with John Julien
- February 25, 1989Adjourned Presbytery Meeting: Jack Returns
- January 6, 1990Congregational Discussion at New Life Church to Withdraw from OPC
- January 7, 1990Called Congregational Meeting of New Life Church to Withdraw from OPC
- February 3, 1990New Life Notifies Presbytery of Philadelphia OPC of Desire to Withdraw
- February 3, 1990Stated Presbytery Meeting: New Life Church Glenside
- February 11, 1990New Life Church Leaves OPC for PCA
- February 11, 1990Second Congregatonal Meeting of New Life Church to Withdraw from OPC
- March 10, 1990PCA Presbytery Receives New Life Church Glenside
- March 20, 1990Letter from Jack Miller to Presbytery of Philadelphia
- May 5, 1990Presbytery of Philadelphia OPC Dismisses New Life Church to PCA
- May 12, 1990New Life Church Calls Fred Klett to Chaim
- June 6, 1990Jack Miller is Commissioner to Presbytery for Ordination of Fred Klett at New Life Glenside
- September 8, 1990Jack Does Not Show Up for Transfer Interview
- September 15, 1990Jack Miller is Transferred from OPC to the PCA
- November 10, 1990Jack Miller Interviewed and Received by Presbytery
- November 11, 1995Jack’s 1st Presbytery Attended Since Transferring
- September 14, 1996Memorial To C. John Miller