General Assembly of the Church of Scotland

The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the highest governing body of the church, composed of ministers and elders from different congregations across Scotland. It meets annually to discuss and make decisions on key issues affecting the church, including doctrine, mission, and social concerns. Decisions made by the Assembly can shape the church's practices and policies. The Assembly serves as a forum for discussion, enabling the church to respond to contemporary challenges while maintaining its theological principles. Ultimately, it plays a vital role in guiding the direction and mission of the Church of Scotland.