by EPC Admin | Apr 13, 2020 | Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
D. Dean Weaver, Teaching Elder in the Presbytery of the Alleghenies, is the Stated Clerk Search Committee’s nominee to succeed Jeff Jeremiah as EPC Stated Clerk. Weaver is Lead Pastor of Memorial Park Presbyterian Church in Allison Park, Pa., and was Moderator of the...
by EPC Admin | Apr 10, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Ministries, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
As the human and economic toll from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic mounts, EPC churches in some of the hardest-hit areas of the United States have witnessed the death of parishioners in quarantine among other unprecedented challenges as they continue to minister...
by EPC Admin | Apr 9, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Drive-in restaurants. Drive-in oil changes. Drive-in car washes. And for those old enough to remember, drive-in theaters. Big Creek EPC in Hannibal, Mo., has added “drive-in church” to the list. Nathan Markley serves as pastor of the congregation of less than 50 in...
by EPC Admin | Apr 7, 2020 | Chaplains, Ministers, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
On April 3, KDVR News in Denver, Colo., featured EPC Chaplain Michael Guthrie’s ministry to patients and staff of Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical center in Denver. The story is part of the Fox affiliate’s ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic. Guthrie is a...
by EPC Admin | Apr 6, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
On the April 4 edition of the “Today” show on NBC, host Willie Geist began the “Highs and Lows” segment with a tribute to the choir of Second Presbyterian Church in Memphis. The church’s Chancel Choir sang hymns outside Kathe Russell’s home on April 1. Her husband,...
by EPC Admin | Apr 2, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Churches in Roanoke, Va., are showing their support for our healthcare workers in the most vocal way they know how—ringing bells. The local effort to bless and affirm medical professionals began with Carilion Clinic, a non-profit health care organization based in...
