by EPC Admin | Apr 1, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Small Church, Social Issues, Uncategorized
While the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has dramatically impacted businesses, state and local governments, the healthcare industry, and the daily lives of all Americans, EPC churches are meeting the challenge of ministering to their congregations and communities in...
by EPC Admin | Mar 31, 2020 | Church News, Denominational News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Dear EPC family, It is with a heavy heart that I inform you of the death late Monday night (March 30) of TE Tim Russell. He had been hospitalized with COVID-19 for about two weeks. He served as Assistant Pastor for Middle Adults at Second Presbyterian Church in...
by EPC Admin | Mar 30, 2020 | Church News, Denominational News, Emergency Relief, Ministers, Pastors, Resources, Small Church, Social Issues, Uncategorized
On March 27, President Donald Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The legislation provides many benefits to individuals and churches. The purpose of this article is to provide information solely about how EPC churches may apply...
by EPC Admin | Mar 25, 2020 | Global Movement, Ministers, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized, World Outreach
by Phil Linton Director, EPC World Outreach As WWII drew to a close, a young Russian soldier-mathematician was arrested and condemned to imprisonment and permanent exile for privately criticizing Stalin. Imprisoned in a Siberian labor camp, later suffering from cancer...
by EPC Admin | Mar 24, 2020 | Chaplains, Ministers, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Matthew Sullivan, an EPC Chaplain for a Christian school in Nashville, Tenn., is requesting prayer as more than 40 members of the school community have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) following a school fundraising event held earlier in March. Sullivan, 52,...
by EPC Admin | Mar 23, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
On a normal Sunday morning, David Swanson will shake hundreds of hands. On an abnormal Thursday afternoon, there were only 20 hands in the building. No ushers, no bulletins, no offering plates, no choir, and no congregation. Swanson took the stage, and all he saw was...