First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Oak Ridge (Presbytery of East Tennessee) will host Family Falloween from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, in the parking lot and on the front lawn at 127 Lafayette Drive at Laboratory Road. Come enjoy games, costume contest and trunk or treat, and it’s all free. Families will be […]

Mary Lee Frances Jackson Hanger, 78, of Winchester, Tennessee, died October 8, 2022. She had been a member of the Goshen Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Murfreesboro Presbytery) since her youth. She was a Sunday school teacher, an elder, and a leader of the Cumberland Presbyterian Women’s Ministry. She cooked many amazing meals for the church and […]

Bethel University will honor two former athletic greats with inductions into the prestigious Bethel Athletic Hall-of-Fame Saturday October 22. Bethel will also present the Bethel University’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The Alumni Awards and Athletic Hall-of-Fame Inductions will be held in the board room of the Vera Low Center for Student Enrichment, Crisp Wing. The awards […]

Colonial Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Presbytery for the Midsouth) sold their property on Perkins in East Memphis while shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. Two fires broke out in the now vacant church building on Thursday, October 6, 2022. The first started in a first-floor classroom around 4:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon, but another blaze popped up […]

Janie Estes of Germantown, Tennessee, died October 8, 2022. She was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Germantown (Presbytery for the Midsouth) and wife of the Reverend Dr. George Estes, former leader of the Missions Ministry Team for the Cumberland Presbyterian Denomination. Janie worked for the Cumberland Presbyterian Resource Center under Pat White […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read 2 Timothy 2:1-7 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition A Good Soldier of Christ Jesus 2 You then, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus, 2 and what you have […]