CP News

The Rev. Kriss McGowan, Tennessee-Georgia Presbytery stated clerk, reports presbytery met March 14, 2020, via Google Hangouts video call due to concerns surrounding the Coronavirus. Rev. Cliff Hudson elected moderator and Rev. Tom Clark vice moderator. A youth delegate to General Assembly was also elected. Ten persons participated in the video call; seven ministers and […]

On March 18, 2020, we were informed that the Spring meeting of Hope Presbytery had also been cancelled in accordance with guidelines for gatherings in the face of the Coronavirus. We do not know if presbytery plans to reschedule.

Concern for Covid-19 prompts us to suspend our normal Denominational Center office hours. Our campus (both buildings) will be closed to the public from Monday, March 23, 2020, through Friday, April 3, 2020. However, staff will be working from home and all of our regular services to the denomination will continue as normally as possible. […]

The Presbytery of East Tennessee will not meet on April 4th; a new date will be determined after more is known about when it is safe to gather, but I am certain it will not be for at least seven more weeks. This information from the Rev. Mike Wilkinson, Ministry Council President and member of […]

The Spring Meeting of North Central Presbytery on April 3 & 4, 2020, at Georgetown CPC in Georgetown IL is canceled. Thank you. JC McDuffee, Stated Clerk, NCP

Missouri Presbytery – Spring Meeting On March 17, 2020, we were informed that the Spring meeting of Missouri Presbytery had also been cancelled in accordance with guidelines for gatherings in the face of the Coronavirus. Presbytery plans to reschedule.

Co-workers in Christ,  The Covid-19 virus has created lots of headaches for our communities and our churches. After a discussion with Daniel and Kay Jang, we are going to postpone their missionary visit to the USA. The virus, being in the Philippines and in the USA, has impacted international and domestic travel in both countries. Because […]

Covenant Presbytery – Spring Meeting On March 16, 2020, we were informed that the Spring meeting of Covenant Presbytery had been cancelled in accordance with guidelines for gatherings in the face of the Coronavirus. Presbytery plans to reschedule.

After twelve years of service, Mark Duck, has decided to retire as Coordinator of Benefits. The Board of Stewardship, Foundation and Benefits will begin the search for a person to serve as Coordinator of Benefits. We would like to find a person who has a desire to serve the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He or she […]

Guidance for Coronavirus Outbreak From the Office of the General Assembly Dear Friends, As people read the news about the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) they have many concerns, questions, anxiety and fear.  While the news reports key in on hospitalizations and deaths, much less is reported about the number of people who have recovered. How should […]