by EPC Admin | Jun 27, 2018 | Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
The EPC’s 38th General Assembly, held June 19-22 at Hope Church in Cordova, Tenn., made history as the first Assembly to include a “selfie” from the platform. At the beginning of the Thursday afternoon business session, Evelio Vilches, Pastor of Faith Presbyterian...
by EPC Admin | Jun 25, 2018 | Church News, General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Presbytery News, Uncategorized
Seven churches joined the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in the reporting period of May 23, 2017, through June 1, 2018. The new EPC churches were announced on June 22 at the 38th General Assembly at Hope Church in Cordova, Tenn. Ken Roberts, Moderator of the 32nd EPC...
by EPC Admin | May 24, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
In an interview on MCNBC’s “Morning Joe” program on May 24, Senators James Lankford (R-Okla.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) continued their call for punitive action against Turkey due to Andrew Brunson’s prolonged imprisonment. The EPC Teaching Elder has been held since...
by EPC Admin | May 14, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
by Richard White, Pastor Christ Community Church Montreat, N.C. Sad, angry, and resolute. These are my states of mind as I wake after Andrew Brunson’s trial. After 10 hours in court, I am deeply saddened that the judge refused to allow Andrew’s request to return home...
by EPC Admin | May 8, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
In a May 8 appearance on Fox News, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) offered harsh words for Turkey for its continued detainment of EPC Teaching Elder Andrew Brunson, who has been held since October 2016. Brunson was returned to prison following testimony on May 7, with...
by EPC Admin | May 8, 2018 | Events, General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Worship has been an integral part of the EPC’s annual General Assembly since the inaugural Assembly in 1981. The 38th General Assembly, to be held June 19-22 at Hope Church in suburban Memphis, Tenn., carries on this hallmark. Eli Morris, Hope Church Senior Associate...
