by EPC Admin | May 20, 2019 | People, Uncategorized
Phil VanValkenburg will retire from his role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the EPC Office of the General Assembly on June 30. He and his wife, Becky, will return to St. Louis, Mo., where their two adult children and four grandchildren live. Prior to accepting...
by EPC Admin | May 16, 2019 | Andrew Brunson, Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
The EPC’s 39th General Assembly features a dynamic slate of worship service speakers. This year’s Assembly will be held June 18-21 at Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church in suburban Denver, Colo. Chris Piehl, Cherry Creek Pastor of Students and Families, will speak prior...
by EPC Admin | Apr 24, 2019 | Denominational News, Global Movement, Leadership Development, Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
At its second in-person meeting of 2019, the EPC’s Revelation 7:9 Task Force evaluated input and feedback received during its “listening tour” over the past seven months. Input came from a variety of sources, including an online survey of EPC pastors and individuals...
by EPC Admin | Apr 22, 2019 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Reprinted courtesy of Outreach magazine. ©2019 Outreach Inc. The prevailing wisdom is simple: If you want to grow a church, your watchword is “same.” Choose a demographic. Age, skin color, wealth, recreational interest, education, or preferred coffee brewing...
by EPC Admin | Apr 10, 2019 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Denominational News, General Assembly Meeting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
At its April 2019 meeting, the EPC National Leadership Team (NLT) addressed a variety of topics related to its scope of overseeing the continuing work of the General Assembly between stated meetings. The spring meeting—held April 9-10 at the Office of the General...
by EPC Admin | Apr 9, 2019 | Church News, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Enid, Okla., recently purchased the building and grounds of West Willow Community Church in Enid, providing a new home to the Westminster members and joining both congregations into the newly formed Westminster Church. Westminster...
