Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Psalm 31:1-4 (NRSV) In you, O LORD, I seek refuge; do not let me ever be put to shame; in your righteousness deliver me. Incline your ear to me; rescue me […]

Focus Slow your breathing and become aware of the taking in and letting out of your breath. Focus on putting things aside so you will be open to what God is saying to you today. Read Isaiah 52:13–53:12 (NRSV) See, my servant shall prosper; he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read John 13:1-17 (NRSV) Now before the festival of the Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who […]

Being Connectional Andy McClung   Call to Worship Leader: We gather here, in community, to praise God, to sing to God, to listen for God, to make offerings to God. People: We gather to offer God our very best worship. Leader: May our worship in this hour bring God joy. People: And may none of […]

Below you will find clickable links to more information on all the things Nathan shared about in this episode of Ministry Minute and MORE! Up Coming Events: CPYC June 24-29 CPYC One Day Events Spring 2018 Youth Worker Sabbath Day April 5th YEC 2019 Nashville, TN PYT 2019 July 16-20 CP Youth Worker Retreat August 8-11, […]

Focus Pay attention to the tension in your body. Let go of it and any expectations to do anything other than God’s will today. Prepare yourself to hear God’s word. Read Isaiah 50:4-9a (NRSV) The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of a teacher that I may know how to sustain the weary with […]

Focus Prepare yourself to discern what is and what is not of God today. Still yourself so you can hear how God is calling you. Read Isaiah 49:1-7 (NRSV) Listen to me, O coastlands, pay attention, you peoples from far away! The LORD called me before I was born, while I was in my mother’s […]

This summer, Cumberland Presbyterian children are invited to join in a fun project called CP Adventure Pal. Children can create a CP Adventure Pal and take the pal with them as they travel and participate in summer church activities. Their CP Adventure Pal could go to church camp, vacation Bible school, church picnics, mission trips, or anywhere […]

Need some ideas for the older adults in your congregation? Or maybe you yourself want to get your group going and start something new or be prepared for things at this stage of life. If you have other ideas or want to let us know ideas that have worked for you contact Cindy Martin at chm@cumberland.org. We […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Hebrews 9:11-15 (NRSV) But when Christ came as a high priest of the good things that have come, then through the greater and perfect tent (not made with hands, that is, not […]