BCO 6.4

Book of Church Order (PCA)

6.4. 5-4

5-4. Pastoral ministry for the mission church may be provided: a. by a minister of the Presbytery called by Presbytery to serve as pastor, or b. by stated, student, or ruling elder supply (BCO 22-5, -6), or c. by a series of qualified preachers approved by the temporary government (BCO 12-5.e).

For discussion

  1. Put this answer in your own words, then say what it rules out — what belief is it written against?