by EPC Admin | Jun 22, 2020 | Events, Leadership Development, Ministers, Pastors, People, Resources, Small Church, Uncategorized
In May and June, the EPC Smaller Church Network presented a four-part series of webinars, “The Ordinary Church in Extraordinary Times.” Each week’s presentation focused on a key challenge that leaders of smaller churches faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how...
by EPC Admin | Jun 17, 2020 | Church News, Denominational News, Events, Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
In response to the EPC’s call to observe June 8 as a Day of Lament, Fasting, and Prayer, several EPC churches in Memphis, Tenn., gathered for a public service of lament followed by a prayer walk through the adjoining area on June 10. Tim Johnson, Lead Pastor of The...
by EPC Admin | Jun 15, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Small Church, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Fourth in a series As protests and more violent demonstrations continue across the U.S.—potentially hindering economic and social recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic—a nation desperately in need of spiritual direction is seeing churches slowly reopen their doors to...
by EPC Admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Denominational News, Events, Ministers, Pastors, People, Resources, Social Issues, Uncategorized
On June 10, a diverse panel of EPC Teaching Elders and other leaders presented a 60-minute webinar, “Leading EPC Sessions and Congregations in Issues of Race and Justice: An Online Seminar on These Times and a Biblical Response.” The recording of the presentation is...
by EPC Admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Denominational News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
by Case Thorp Moderator of the 39th General Assembly Last month, pastors of Romanian heritage in Illinois declared they will begin gathering for corporate worship despite the governor’s orders. Meanwhile, they filed a federal lawsuit to challenge the orders in...
by EPC Admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Small Church, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Third in a series. As the country slowly reopens following a three-month onslaught of the COVID-19 virus, EPC congregations are cautiously resuming corporate worship and other on-campus activities. Middle Smithfield Evangelical Presbyterian Church in East Stroudsburg,...
