by EPC Admin | Dec 10, 2020 | General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People
Rev. Dr. Elmer Perry Mobley, longtime EPC Teaching Elder and Moderator of the 7th General Assembly (1987), died on December 3. He was 93. Born in 1927, he served in the Navy during World War II. Afterwards he attended Georgia Southwestern University in Americus, Ga.;...
by EPC Admin | Dec 8, 2020 | Church Revitalization, Denominational News, Events, Leadership Development, Ministers, Pastors, People, Resources
The recording of “The Revitalization of the Pastor,” the November installment of the 2020-2021 Church Revitalization Workshop, is now available. The monthly workshop is held via video conference on the fourth Wednesday of each month through May 2021 (except December)....
by EPC Admin | Dec 7, 2020 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
The adage “cold hands, warm heart” rings true for Joyce Harris, Lead Pastor of First Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Kokomo, Ind. On December 6, Harris and Associate Pastor Jerry Van Auken weathered 30-degree temperatures to serve an outdoor, drive-in...
by EPC Admin | Nov 30, 2020 | General Assembly Meeting, People, Uncategorized
Jane Choplin Roes, wife of 28th General Assembly Moderator Allen Roes, died on November 24. She was 76. The Roes lived in Huntersville, N.C., where they are longtime members of Lake Forest Church. Survivors include her husband, Allen; daughter, Gina Roes of...
by EPC Admin | Nov 23, 2020 | Church Revitalization, Denominational News, Events, Ministers, Pastors, People, Resources, Small Church, Uncategorized
The EPC’s 2020-2021 virtual Church Revitalization Workshop continues on Wednesday, November 25, with the topic, “Revitalization of the Pastor.” The discussion will focus on areas specific to the spiritual revitalization of the pastor and will include such topics as...
by EPC Admin | Nov 9, 2020 | Church News, Church Planting, Global Movement, Ministers, Pastors, People, Presbytery News, Uncategorized
What do Pittsburgh, Orlando, and Marsh Harbor in the Bahamas have in common? For two EPC ordination candidates and their families, Orlando is the middle link in a chain that stretches more than 1,000 miles across two countries. On September 3, Jude and Keitra Vilma...
