by EPC Admin | Sep 21, 2017 | Church News, Emergency Relief, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
EPC churches in Texas and Florida continue to both recover and minister in their communities following hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Eddie Spencer, pastor of New Hope Presbyterian Church in Fort Myers, Fla., said Irma brought heavy winds and flooding rains to southwest...
by EPC Admin | Sep 15, 2017 | Church News, General Assembly Meeting, Pastors, Uncategorized
Closer to God Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Kearny, N.J., is the recipient of the 2017 Bartlett L. Hess Award for church revitalization. The award was announced at the 37th General Assembly in June at Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church in Sacramento, Calif. “This...
by EPC Admin | Aug 30, 2017 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
A Turkish court added three new charges against imprisoned EPC Teaching Elder Andrew Brunson on August 24. The charges include gathering state secrets for espionage, attempting to overthrow the Turkish parliament and government, and to change the constitutional order....
by EPC Admin | Aug 23, 2017 | Church News, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Written by Brandon O’Connor/The Vicksburg Post Photos by Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post Reprinted by permission The Hand Pointing to Heaven is once again in its rightful place atop the steeple of First Presbyterian Church in Port Gibson, Miss. The 10-feet...
by EPC Admin | Aug 11, 2017 | Chaplains, Ministers, Pastors, Uncategorized
Two of the 16 U.S. service members killed when a U.S. military plane crashed in Mississippi in July were members of Goodwill Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, N.Y. Gunnery Sgt. Mark Hopkins, 34, and Staff Sgt. Joshua Snowden, 31, were serving in the U.S....
by EPC Admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Pastors, Uncategorized
Creation of a new called position of Transitional Pastor was adopted by the EPC 37th General Assembly on June 22 at Fair Oaks Church in Sacramento, Calif. The action not only created and defined the Transitional Pastor position, but also clarified the role of Stated...
