For the last two years, Comeback Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Wallington, New Jersey (Cumberland East Coast Presbytery) has provided food for 50-70 homeless people every Monday at the Port Authority Terminal on 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. According to pastor Douglas Park, “This is one of our ministry for city missions,” and, “the elderly […]

Contrary to previous reports, the Rev. Vernon Sansom will continue as Stated Clerk of Red River Presbytery at least until the presbytery meeting in April 2020. The Rev. Kevin R. Henson was scheduled to succeed Sansom as clerk on January 1, 2020, but he has taken a position with Brite Divinity School in Fort Worth, […]

Elmer A. Ellis, Jr., 94, of Harrison, Tennessee, died Tuesday, January 7, 2020. He was a charter member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Chattanooga, Tennessee (Tennessee-Georgia Presbytery). Elmer served in the U.S. Army during WWII, achieving the rank of Staff SGT. He will be interred at Chattanooga National Cemetery. Read More: https://www.chattanoogan.com/2020/1/7/402045/Elmer-A.-Ellis-Jr..aspx

Focus Relax and listen. Consciously prepare to hear God’s Word. Clear your mind of the worries and tasks that lie before you. Open your heart and allow it to refresh. Read Isaiah 42:1-9 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) The Servant, a Light to the Nations Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in […]