by EPC Admin | Jan 12, 2021 | Denominational News, Uncategorized, World Outreach
The World Outreach Executive Director Search Committee has extended the deadline for applications to February 28. In addition, the requirement that the next Executive Director of World Outreach live in Orlando has been relaxed. “We want to allow as much time as...
by EPC Admin | Jan 11, 2021 | Denominational News, People, Social Issues
Rick Schatz, a member of the EPC’s interim committee that developed the Pastoral Letter on Human Sexuality approved by the 38th General Assembly, died on January 1. He was 76. Schatz is a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, where he was a founding Ruling Elder of Evangelical...
by EPC Admin | Jan 7, 2021 | Denominational News
Per Member Asking (PMA) to the national level of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church for 2021 remains at $23. PMA is the primary means of funding the EPC’s mission and vision. Stated Clerk Jeff Jeremiah noted that PMA has been held at $23 per church member, per year,...
by EPC Admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Denominational News
Contributions to Per Member Asking (PMA) received by the Office of the General Assembly in fiscal year 2021 (FY21) through November 30 total $922,648. The total is $133,152 (16.9 percent) more than the $789,496 “Bare Bones Plus” budget projection to support the EPC’s...
by EPC Admin | Dec 8, 2020 | Church Revitalization, Denominational News, Events, Leadership Development, Ministers, Pastors, People, Resources
The recording of “The Revitalization of the Pastor,” the November installment of the 2020-2021 Church Revitalization Workshop, is now available. The monthly workshop is held via video conference on the fourth Wednesday of each month through May 2021 (except December)....
by EPC Admin | Dec 4, 2020 | Denominational News, Resources
The Gratitude Gift, the EPC’s annual denomination-wide Christmas offering, supports the Gratitude Gift Fund. Donations to the offering provide financial assistance to retired EPC pastors and World Outreach global workers who need help to pay their out-of-pocket...