by EPC Admin | Jun 18, 2019 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
As a portion of his 2019 Leadership Institute seminar Leading as a Shepherd, Bill Dudley provided guidance on how Teaching Elders can shepherd the members of a church Nominating Committee tasked with recommending a slate of Ruling Elders for the congregation. “It’s...
by EPC Admin | Jun 18, 2019 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
In the 2019 Leadership Institute seminar The Church and Its Common Doctrine, Zach Hopkins discussed some of the distinguishing characteristics of the Reformed tradition. “We are a confessional people. But what does that mean to be ‘confessional?’ As Presbyterians, we...
by EPC Admin | Jun 18, 2019 | General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
The check-in disk at Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church in suburban Denver, Colo., is a busy place as commissioners and guests arrive for the 39th General Assembly. Among those checking in on June 18 are (from right) Lisa and Gary O’Keefe from Fellowship...
by EPC Admin | Jun 7, 2019 | General Assembly Meeting, People, Uncategorized
In an annual tradition, it’s “all hands on deck” for the staff of the Office of the General Assembly (and a few volunteers) assembling registration packets for the 39th General Assembly. From left, Samantha Fisher, Caroline Swanson, Marti Brenner, Rebeca Santana, Lisa...
by EPC Admin | May 28, 2019 | Chaplains, Ministers, People, Uncategorized
Capt. Graham Baily, an EPC-ordained chaplain assigned to the U.S. Air Force 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., has received the annual Edwin R. Chess Award as the outstanding Company Grade Officer Chaplain within the Air Force Global Strike Command...
by EPC Admin | May 23, 2019 | Events, Ministers, Pastors, People, Presbytery News, Uncategorized
The EPC’s Presbytery of Florida and the Caribbean held its first-ever meeting in Puerto Rico May 17-18, 2019. The 87th stated meeting of the presbytery was held at Iglesia Presbiteriana Westminster (Westminster Presbyterian Church) in Bayamón, a suburb of San Juan. In...