Presbytery of Ohio, Arnold Kress, [n.d.]

File — Container: Box 01, Folder: 001A-01-36

Staff Only

Content Description

From the Collection:

This collection contains materials around the topic of the Confession of 1967. Box 1: Papers, printed material and notes from 1946-1961, the Peniel Controversy of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Box 2: Papers, printed material and notes regarding the Confession of 1967.

Dates

Creation: [n.d.]

Creator

Kress, Arnold (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions may apply at the discretion of library staff.

Biographical / Historical

On July 19, 1968, John Frame was ordained by the Presbytery of Ohio to serve as a teacher at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. Frame would minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church for the next twenty-one years. Denominationally, he was elected chairman of the Committee to Study the Matter of Abortion, and served on the Committee on the Baptism and Gifts of the Holy Spirit. He also served as counsel in the case of Arnold Kress regarding prophecy and tongues, the first appeal heard at a General Assembly in the history of the OPC, in 1976--From https://www.opc.org/today.html?history_id=287

Extent

From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet (Box 1: Papers, printed material and notes from 1946-1961, the Peniel Controversy of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church Box 2: Papers, printed material and notes regarding the Confession of 1967) : 2 document cases (case 2 only partially full)