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