News briefs from around the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America.
201Oct 28, 2022
Tommy Womack’s Anthology CD has been released on vinyl and is now shipping. Tommy, as many will recall, is the son of the late Reverend J.C. Womack who was Synodic Executive of the old Kentucky Synod. Manufacturer : Schoolkids Records Original Release Date : 2022 UNSPSC Code : 55111512 […]
202Oct 28, 2022
Miss Hite Weds Ralph D. Wright This Afternoon Bride’s Sister Is Her Only Attendant; Leave for Motor Trip Nashville Banner (Nashville, Tennessee) · 4 June 1937. Characterized by beauty and simplicity of detail, the marriage of Miss Helen Pauline Hite, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Hite (1889-1978), to Ralph D Wright, son of […]
203Oct 27, 2022
On Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 2:08 PM, the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America General Assembly Office announced the death of the Reverend Dr. Nancy J. Fuqua earlier in the day as a result of various health complications. Rev. Dr. Fuqua was Stated Clerk of Florence Presbytery and the Denominational Historian for the CPCA. She […]
204Oct 27, 2022
Green Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Bell Buckle, Tennessee (Columbia Presbytery), is a small congregation that does everything in a BIG way, including Pastor Appreciation Month. In the first Sunday in October I walked into the church to the smell of a homemade fudge pie baking in the oven for me! This was the start […]
205Oct 25, 2022
Memphis Theological Seminary invites everyone to join faculty, staff, and students on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. for a special chapel service dedicating The Rev. Dr. Clinton Buck Office of the Academic Dean. We will meet in the Hamilton Chapel in Founders Hall in celebration of Dr. Buck’s commitment to the mission of […]
206Oct 25, 2022
MTS Spring 2023 semester: Dementia Through a Pastoral Theological Lens will address what happens to someone with dementia as well as their caregivers; the church’s discomfort with how to be present with those living with these diseases; and the theological implications of shifting one’s worth from cognitive function to being. The course will be taught […]
207Oct 25, 2022
Shirley Ann Seay Burgess, 85, of Paducah, Kentucky, died October 22, 2022. She was an active member of New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Covenant Presbytery) where she helped teach Sunday school and Bible school
208Oct 24, 2022
Jerry Wendell Clark, 71, of Clay, Kentucky, died October 18, 2022. He was a lifelong member of Wheatcroft Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Covenant Presbytery) where he was an elder.
209Oct 24, 2022
Ralph Edward Langston, 96, of Odessa, Texas, died October 14, 2022. He was a charter member of Saint Paul Presbyterian Church (El Paso Presbytery, PCUS) and served as a deacon and elder until that congregation was dissolved in 1993 after the merger of the Presbyterian Church in the United States and the United Presbyterian Church […]
210Oct 24, 2022
Carroll Thomas Lehman, 83, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, died October 21, 2022, of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis. Carroll was an active member of the Bowling Green Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Cumberland Presbytery) where he served as an elder.