Written by Cole Stovall YAMC Member Murfreesboro Presbytery We all know being a part of the church is more than being in an audience. But I’m not gonna lie, it’s tough to feel connected to your local church body in the midst of these “black-mirror” times. These days, I, like many others, try my darnedest […]

Written by Rachel Starks YAMC member West TN Presbytery   Well…who among us ISN’T bombarded by life? Who among us does not feel the days blur together? Who among us is not overloaded by information? Who among us is not missing that event we have looked forward to all year? Who among us has not […]

All of us are currently navigating our new world in the midst of our global pandemic Covid-19. The Discipleship Ministry Team applauds all of our churches for their continued ministry and want to help. We know there are many different things out there and we’ve tried to curate a helpful list compiled in one spot […]

Written by Breanna Clayton Throughout life many milestones are celebrated. For instance, when moving from preschool to kindergarten there is often a graduation and celebration. Your parents and grandparents are so excited to see how adorable you are in the tiny graduation cap. Fast forward 13 or so years and you have crossed not only […]

Beginning with the January 2020 edition of The Cumberland Presbyterian Magazine, The Young Adult Ministry Council (YAMC) of the CPC will be writing articles in the magazine and online through our blog and social media, providing book reviews, and more, all focusing on young adults and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Our YAMC met last fall […]

Written by Katie Peyton from Welti CPC in Cullman, Al Whether you dream about being a nurse, a teacher, a lawyer, an accountant, or anything in between, you go to college to learn how to do what you want to do. Even though I wasn’t sure quite what I wanted to do when I started […]

Back to Reality By: Audrey Adams   Ah, the church camp high. If you’ve grown up going to church camps, you know what I mean when I say this. Spending a week with your closest friends, being completely engulfed in God, you are anew. You are refreshed. You are whole again. It is the greatest […]

How do you decide what to do with your money? This is the question that the youtube video introducing the ministry called COMPASS: Navigating Faith and Finances, developed by the Ecumenical Stewardship Center of which we as Cumberland Presbyterians are a denominational partner, asks its viewers. The goal of COMPASS is to engage young adults […]

Written by John Pyon  John is a member of GJH Ministry in Duluth, GA February is the time of year that brings joy to some people, but can also be an ordinary month for others. when February comes around, what do we think of? Valentine’s Day, right? Valentine’s Day we see heart shapes everywhere. The heart […]

Written by YAMC member Audrey Adams As young adults, weenter into 2019 feeling hopeful. We throw confetti and shout “happy new year!”with detailed exercise and relationship goals circulating our minds. “This isthe year I finally reach my weight goal! I can feel it!” or “I am setting asidemore time for my friends and family this […]