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All dates and locations have been confirmed at time of publication. Please send any corrections. Updated 8/11/2022. August 11-12, 2022, Presbytery del Cristo, St. Andrew Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Odessa, Texas. August 19, 2022, Missions Ministry Team meeting as a presbytery, Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Bartlett, Tennessee. September 3, 2022, Hong Kong Presbytery, Tao Hsien Cumberland […]

Charles Louis McCall, 83, of Trimble, Tennessee, died February 2, 2022. He served as lay-pastor for many years before retiring from Kenton Cumberland Presbyterian Church which he served for fifteen years and where his wife, Willa Y. McCall, attends. Born September 15, 1938 in Jackson, Tennessee, to Edgar Floyd McCall and Mary White McCall, Charles […]

David Greene Wiseman, Jr., 97, better known as “D.G.,” of the Harmony community near Winchester in Franklin County, Tennessee, died July 22, 2022. He was a member of the Harmony Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Murfreesboro Presbytery) for 83 years. He served faithfully as a teacher, a deacon, and, for 41 years, as an elder. D.G. had […]

To the Ministers and Churches of West Tennessee Presbytery, Greetings! We have heard some of you expressing concerns about the state of our work on the plan for division of West Tennessee Presbytery, so we wanted to give you a brief update. First, we have received responses from the overwhelming majority of the churches in […]

Kenneth Wayne Jones, 75, of Madisonville, Kentucky, died July 25, 2022. He was a member of the Madisonville Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Covenant Presbytery) where he served as an elder, Sunday school superintendent, Sunday school teacher, youth leader, and choir director.

The 100th episode of Cumberland Road, the Reverend T.J. Malinoski’s popular podcast featuring the faith journeys of prominent Cumberland Presbyterians and exploring the impact of faith on their daily lives, was released July 26, 2022. The episode features the Reverend Sandra Shepherd, Associate Minister at Brenthaven Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Nashville Presbytery) in Brentwood, Tennessee.  Sandra […]

On Sunday, the 31st of July, 2022, Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 7810 Shiloh Road, Midlothian, TX, 76065, will celebrating their 175th birthday. They will be having a potluck after the regular worship service at 11:00 AM. Everyone is welcome to celebrate with them. There will be plenty of food! Contact Patrick Wilkerson for more information.

MCKENZIE, Tenn. – The Bethel Athletic Department and the University take great pride in the Athletic Hall of Fame. Each October during Homecoming week, the University honors individuals who have excelled as athletes, team members, coaches and staff, or contributors. This year the Hall-of Fame Breakfast will be held October 22.  It will mark the […]

Rev. Dr. Charles David Smith The Reverend Dr. Charles David Smith, 76, of Louisianan, died July 16, 2022. Chuck was born in Arkansas June 3, 1946, but called Lafayette, Louisiana, his home. He graduated from Lafayette High School in 1964 and spent the next two decades working and raising a family. In the 1960s, he […]

Mary Frances McCoyle Seeger, 100, of Symsonia, Kentucky, died July 1, 2022. Her niece, Lora Rogers Kerner, serves the Cumberland Presbyterian denomination as an elected member of the Ministry Council. Grandniece, the Reverend Leanne Kerner, is Director of Youth and Children’s Ministries at Lake Highlands Presbyterian Church (Red River Presbytery). Mary Frances was a member […]