Meanwhile Christ Church Savannah, which had remained in the Johnson Square property while the case moved through the courts, moved its services to Independent Presbyterian Church at 207 Bull St. Christ Church Episcopal may be back home in its Johnson Square building, but squabbling over church property continues. The Episcopal Diocese of Georgia and Christ... Continue Reading

One difference with the Great Lakes overture is that the Potomac overture allows the permanent committee or agency to present its own view on the matter, if the OC disagrees with them. Potomac Presbytery met on January 24, 2012 and passed two overtures requesting that the 40th General Assembly (GA) of the Presbyterian Church in... Continue Reading

The Search Committee for the Coordinator for the PCA Christian Education and Publications Committee (CE&P) was announced today by the CE&P chairman, TE Scott Barber of Florence, Ala. At its fall meeting on September 8, 2011, CE&P received Dr. Charles Dunahoo announcement that he would not seek another term as head ofCE&P, which Dunahoo has... Continue Reading

Besides some Southern Baptist circles, the New Calvinism is notable in such church-planting and denominational groups as the Acts 29 Network, Sovereign Grace Ministries and the Presbyterian Church in America, which is separate from the Louisville-based Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The music team in the warehouse-turned-church led the crowd of about 500 with up-tempo versions of... Continue Reading

Serven said he was ordained as a minister in the Presbyterian Church in America in 2001. He said he moved to Norman where he worked with the denomination’s Reformed University Fellowship until moving to Oklahoma City in fall 2011 to begin City Presbyterian. The Rev. Doug Serven, 41, the church’s lead pastor, said the church... Continue Reading

“The PC (USA) has turned its back on God and is a denomination dying the wilderness,” said Cleat Simmons, a church elder, who favored leaving. Members of First Presbyterian Church of Orlando voted overwhelmingly Sunday to break away from the Presbyterian Church (USA) to join the conservative Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC). The 1,759 to 185... Continue Reading

Soon, the church didn’t have the membership to justify a new sanctuary. It hasn’t had a full-time preacher in 25 years. In 1999, when Montgomery arrived, the church roll had shrunk to 35 members. Sunday attendance was half that. He has watched it fall year by year. The first Christmas story introduced the world to... Continue Reading

The Lord continued to bring new churches into the EPC; in 2011 we grew from 297 to 323 churches. The way our new churches and their leaders have enthusiastically embraced the doctrine, commitments and culture of the EPC has been a great encouragement to all of us. Late December-early January has always been a great... Continue Reading

A group of members and pastors from several West Michigan Christian Reformed churches have organized to provide educational opportunities for congregations about the full inclusion of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered individuals in their churches. The action was prompted by the decision of Synod 2011, the annual leadership meeting of the Christian Reformed Church, not... Continue Reading

But there is a role that we as Christians must play to heal our nation. We must invest in the souls and the hearts of men. We do this by financially supporting and getting involved in evangelism. For God is the only one who can radically change the heart and soul. To the Southern Baptists,... Continue Reading