401Apr 22, 2022
Sue Hoots Kiningham, 98, of Winchester, Tennessee, died April 12, 2022. She joined Cowan Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Murfreesboro Presbytery) in 1943, and had been a member ever since. She loved her church family having served on various committees, as Sunday school teacher, and as an elder. She never wavered in her Christian faith and loved […]
402Apr 22, 2022
The Reverend James Donald Clark, 88, better known as “J. Don,” died April 22, 2022. He was an honorably retired member of Grace Presbytery where he served for many years. J. Don was born to grocer James T. Clark and Hazel Welsh Clark January 12, 1934, in Fayetteville, Tennessee. He was educated in the public […]
404Apr 21, 2022
Robert Donnell Presbytery met in stated spring meeting on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Hope Presbyterian Church, the Reverend Christie Aston, pastor. The Reverend Earl Goodwin brought the devotional and remembered the lives of the Reverend Aubrey Thomas Gillis, Elder Michael Dean of the Gurley Church, Elder Cheryl Hoard of the Hope Church, and […]
405Apr 21, 2022
The Discipleship Ministry Team and the Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America are pleased to announce the annual “Day in the Park” will take place Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Gather for a day of worship, fellowship, and fun at the Cumberland Presbyterian Birthplace Shrine in Montgomery Bell […]
406Apr 21, 2022
William J. Flanagan, 91, better known as Billy Joe, B.J., or “Red,” of Stuart, Florida, died March 3, 2022. Born August 6, 1930, and raised in Paint Rock, Alabama, Red graduated from Bethel College (now Bethel University) in McKenzie, Tennessee, in 1952. Named “most athletic,” Red played both football and basketball for the Wildcats. Two […]
407Apr 20, 2022
The Presbytery of East Tennessee will meet in a called session at Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Knoxville, Tennessee) on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 11:00 PM Eastern Time for the sole purpose of considering the Reverend Michael Wilkinson as a nominee for moderator of the 191st General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
408Apr 20, 2022
Chattanooga First Cumberland Presbyterian Church Hosts the Chattanooga Girls’ Choir Spring Concert May 13, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Eastern Time All choirs will perform, including a presentation of Mozart’s Coronation Mass by the Concert Choir. Local instrumentalists and soloists Sara Snider Schone, Elizabeth Schrock, Chris Plaas, and Scott Willis will all be under […]
409Apr 20, 2022
The Board of Stewardship, Foundation, and Benefits announced April 20, 2022, they have called the Reverend Dr. Brittany Meeks as Administrative Assistant. Brittany is from Fairfield, Illinois where her home church is the Fairfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church (North Central Presbytery). She graduated from Bethel University in McKenzie, Tennessee, and Memphis Theological Seminary. In May 2022, […]
410Apr 19, 2022
Myrtis Adams Foley, 90, of Homewood, Alabama, died April 9, 2022, following a seven-month battle with cancer. She often visited home-bound members of Homewood Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Grace Presbytery), where she also served as an ordained elder. Not a single holiday nor significant event in the lives of her people would pass without a caring, […]