Dyersburg Cumberland Presbyterian Church (West Tennessee Presbytery) is accepting donations of the following items for tornado relief in Lake and Obion Counties: (Only these items will be accepted) New Lidded plastic storage tubs/bins/containers (Any Size) Duct tape and sharpies to label boxes/tubs Unused Work Gloves Gift cards in $25 or $50 increments to Food Rite, […]

First Presbyterian Church in Mayfield, Kentucky, suffered a great deal of damage in the December 11, 2021, tornadoes. The church was organized as a Cumberland Presbyterian Church around 1832 in Anderson Presbytery. John Anderson, a founder of Mayfield, was a member. The congregation was in Obion Presbytery from 1833 until 1882 and then in Mayfield […]

(RNS) Dirk Obbink has lost a federal lawsuit over the fraudulent sale of Gospel fragments. The former Oxford University professor and visiting scholar at Baylor University, once heralded for his amazing discoveries of ancient texts, including early copies of the Gospels and unknown poems of Sappho, now owes Hobby Lobby a full refund. According to […]

Sarah Lee Butler, 90, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died December 14, 2021, in McKenzie, Tennessee. Her son, Dr. Walter Butler, is president of Bethel University in McKenzie. Mrs. Butler was born May 28, 1931, in McKenzie to the Tom Lee and Mary Blackburn Lee. She was a retired employment counselor for the State of Tennessee and […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Micah 4:8-13 New Revised Standard Version 8 And you, O tower of the flock,    hill of daughter Zion,to you it shall come,    the former dominion shall come,    the sovereignty of daughter Jerusalem. 9 Now why do you […]