by EPC Admin | Apr 16, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Speaking at the beginning of his trial on April 16, EPC Teaching Elder Andrew Brunson denied accusations that he aided terror groups or spied against Turkey. The trial convened at 9:00 a.m. local time (2:00 a.m. EDT) in Aliaga, Turkey. Aliaga is about 40 miles north...
by EPC Admin | Mar 28, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) announced on March 28 that he met with imprisoned EPC Teaching Elder Andrew Brunson on Monday, March 26, at Buca Prison in Ismir, Turkey. Brunson has been held since October 7, 2016, on terrorism-related charges. Tillis issued the...
by EPC Admin | Mar 21, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
A court in Turkey has accepted a 62-page indictment against EPC Teaching Elder Andrew Brunson on terrorism-related charges. Prosecutors are asking for a 35-year prison sentence. His trial is scheduled to begin April 16. In a statement, Cece Heil of the American Center...
by EPC Admin | Mar 16, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Jacqueline Furnari, daughter of Andrew and Norine Brunson, told members of the United Nations Human Rights Council that Turkey “should not get away with holding my father one more day” and pleaded with the U.N. to work to get her father released and returned to the...
by EPC Admin | Feb 27, 2018 | Denominational News, Events, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
EPC Stated Clerk Jeff Jeremiah and his wife, Cindy, will represent the denomination at the private memorial service for Billy Graham on Friday, March 2, at the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C. “We are beyond honored to be invited to this celebration of Billy...
by EPC Admin | Feb 13, 2018 | Chaplains, Ministers, People, Uncategorized
“We’ll Meet Again,” a documentary series airing on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) will feature the story of EPC chaplain Tim Mallard’s encounter with a Navy chaplain following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the Pentagon. The segment is part of the...
