Communications

Donna Mae McKenzie, 94, of Sidney, Arkansas, died August 3, 2022. She served as a pianist for many years at Sidney Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the United Methodist Church of Sidney.

Bethel University Men’s Basketball veteran, Jamarius Mayberry, signed a professional contract to play in Galitos in Portugal’s Proliga, the university announced August 8, 2022. The 6’5 forward, a former Wildcat and Gibson County, Tennessee, High School standout, averaged 10.3 points, six rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game as a Wildcat. Mayberry commented on the opportunity. […]

On Tuesday, August 2, 2022, the historic First Presbyterian Church in Prosper, Texas, was severely damaged in a fire which, according to investigators, began as an electrical fire in the building’s air conditioning system. Although no one was injured, but the fate of the building is as of yet unknown. The church was organized as […]

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 […]

MEETINGS AND OFFICERS OF CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN’S MINISTRY THE ORGANIZING CONVENTION 1880, May 25  Evansville, Ind. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WOMAN’S BOARD OF MISSIONS Date Number Location Board President 1881, May First Evansville,Ind. Mrs. R. B. Ruston 1882, April 30 Second Bowling Green, Mrs. R. B. Ruston 1883, May 15 Third Lebanon, Tenn. Mrs. […]

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 […]