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Focus Stop and thank God for being present with you today. Ask for God’s guidance as you hear God’s voice through scripture and the writer. Read Psalm 77 To the leader: according to Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm. 1 I cry aloud to God,     aloud to God, that he may hear me. 2 In the day of […]

Bethel University announced on July 29, 2020, the addition of America’s first scholarship driven Kayak Bass Fishing team to their already robust bass fishing program. According to coach Garry Mason, Bethel was the first American college or university to offer scholarships for bass fishing in any form so the addition of kayak bass fishing as […]

Barton Joseph “Bart” Williams, 64, died on August 13, 2020, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was an active member of the Newbern Cumberland Presbyterian Church (West Tennessee Presbytery). According to the Dyersburg State Gazette, “for the past forty years, Bart Williams, or “Mr. Bart” as he is best known around town, has been a fixture of […]

Just launched is a new podcast called Cumberland Road hosted by Rev. T. J. Malinoski.  Cumberland Road explores Cumberland Presbyterian’s inspiring faith journey and relationship with God from around the world and how their faith impacts their daily lives, interactions with others and their vocation.  Listen and subscribe so that you can catch up on […]

Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read Acts 15:1-21 15 Then certain individuals came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” 2 And after Paul and […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Matthew 15:21-28 21 Jesus left that place and went away to the district of Tyre and Sidon. 22 Just then a Canaanite woman from that region came out and started shouting, “Have mercy on me, […]

Focus Stop and thank God for being present with you today. Ask for God’s guidance as you hear God’s voice through scripture and the writer. Read Isaiah 56:1-5 56 Thus says the Lord:     Maintain justice, and do what is right, for soon my salvation will come,     and my deliverance be revealed. 2 Happy is the mortal who does […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Psalm 67 To the leader: with stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song. 1 May God be gracious to us and bless us     and make his face to shine upon us,Selah 2 that your way […]

Dear Cumberland Presbyterian Church Family, Every year, many of our Cumberland Presbyterian congregations celebrate Seminary Sunday during worship. This is a chance for us to connect with our denomination, communicate important updates, and thank you for your continued support.Since many of our churches are not meeting for in-person worship at this time, I wanted to […]

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 Psalm 67 To the leader: with stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song. 1 May God be gracious to us and bless us     and make his […]