{"id":4322,"date":"2023-07-31T17:38:13","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T17:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccc-pca.org\/pub\/blog\/?page_id=4322"},"modified":"2024-02-21T22:44:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T22:44:28","slug":"bco-book-of-church-order","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccc-pca.org\/pub\/blog\/bco-book-of-church-order\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BOOK OF CHURCH ORDER"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"147\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/ccc-pca.org\/pub\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/PCA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4259\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"alignwide has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcaac.org\/bco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The Book of Church Order of the Presbyterian Church in America<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8220;The Book of Church Order, commonly referred to as BCO, is part of the constitution of the Presbyterian Church in America, which is subject to and subordinate to the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, the inerrant Word Of God. 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