by EPC Admin | Aug 27, 2020 | Denominational News, Emergency Relief, Global Movement, Uncategorized, World Outreach
The EPC has launched an emergency relief fund to help relieve suffering caused by a massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, on August 4. The blast killed more than 180 people and injured an additional 6,000. An estimated 300,000 people were left homeless. Donations to...
by EPC Admin | Aug 20, 2020 | Church News, Emergency Relief, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
A wildfire sparked by lightning in northern California has destroyed the property of a Ruling Elder of Covenant Community Church in Vacaville, Calif. “It has been a very long few days for the residents of Vacaville and surrounding areas,” Julia Leeth, pastor of...
by EPC Admin | Aug 17, 2020 | Denominational News, Uncategorized
Per Member Asking (PMA) contributions received by the Office of the General Assembly in the first month of the EPC’s new fiscal year (FY21) total $200,725. While the amount is $21,651 less than the $222,376 contributed in the first month of the previous fiscal year...
by EPC Admin | Aug 14, 2020 | Denominational News, Events, Ministers, Pastors, People, Resources, Social Issues, Uncategorized
On August 12, a panel of EPC Teaching Elders and Ruling Elders presented part two of a three-part online forum on a proper biblical response to race and justice, “Specific Ministry Practices in Racial Justice and Mercy: Sessions, Staff, Congregation.” The recording of...
by EPC Admin | Aug 12, 2020 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
In a Father’s Day feature in June, the Memphis, Tenn., Tri-State Defender honored the life and influence of Tim Russell and Fred L. Davis, two leading voices in the area’s African American community. Russell served as Assistant Pastor for Middle Adults at Second...
