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MiniversityFirst Things First is the theme for the spring 2011 miniversity series.
Based on Luke 9:10-17, the feeding of the five thousand, Discipleship Ministry Team member Joanna
Bellis shares all the details on this short video. Make your plans now to attend a miniversity near you.
CP Church Responds to Flood Relief The Missions
Ministry Team, on behalf of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, has begun sending relief aid to assist
the flood victims in Tennessee. The funds have
been distributed through local CP churches and relief
agencies responding to emergency needs and relief
efforts in the Nashville and West TN. areas. Additional
contributions for relief aid may be sent to Missions
Ministry Team, 8207 Traditional Place, Cordova,
TN 38016-7414 (designate: "Flood Relief"). Work
teams are needed for flood cleanup and rebuilding. Click
here for more information.
Sharpe Elected to Succeed Rush as Stated Clerk of General Assembly
In its first business session, on Monday, 14 June 2010, the 180th General Assembly of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church elected Rev. Michael Sharpe to fill the two-year unexpired term of the Stated Clerk following
the retirement of Dr. Robert Rush on 30 September 2010. Click here for Michael's bio.
2009 Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church
A limited number of printed copies are available for $24.95 each on a first come/first
served basis. Denominational boards, institutions, agencies, and teams pay printing costs only. Please
e-mail your requests.
Cumberland
Presbyterian Youth Ministry: We are pleased to announce that our
brand new Youth Ministry
website, with content by and for Cumberland Presbyterians, is
online and ready for visitors. Visit today!
In 2010 - We Celebrate 200
Years of the Cumberland Presbyterian Denomination: Many
congregations celebrated Denomination Day on Sunday, February 7th. A
denomination-wide celebration will be held at Montgomery Bell State
Park during General Assembly 2010. The Historical Foundation offers a
variety of video
clips and links for those wishing to use them.
The
Center's Wish List!:
We're searching for some Cumberland Presbyterians who might like to
help us by donating some items and services
we need around the Center. Denominational staff members are maintaining
a wish list and inviting congregations,
women's ministries, men's fellowships, and individuals to adopt a
project. Check often to see a list of needs
at your denominational headquarters. Call 901.276.4572 and ask for the
contact person listed for the project you'd like to sponsor.
CP
Church Aids Earthquake
Victims in Chile: The
Missions Ministry Team, on behalf of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, has sent $10,000 in relief aid to assist the earthquake victims
in Chile. The funds have been distributed through Church World
Service responding to emergency needs and relief efforts in Chile.
CP relief funds were made available from the 25 percent portion of the One
Great Hour of Sharing and the Loaves
and Fishes offerings retained by the Missions Ministry Team for
distribution in times of emergency. Additional contributions for relief
aid may be sent to Missions Ministry Team, 8207 Traditional Place,
Cordova, TN 38016 (designate: "Chile Relief").
Click here for more information.
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Intercessory Prayer:
Join the Center Staff and Visitors from your own location for our Weekly
Intercessory Prayer on Wednesdays, 8:30-8:40 a.m.
BRIDGES ( Building Relational
Inroads for Discipleship, Growth,
Enrichment, and Service), produced by the Discipleship
Ministry Team, the Spring 2010 issue is available for download.
Cumberland Presbyterian
Handbook: How to Explain Cumberland Presbyterianism to your
friends, how to pray, how to listen to a sermon, what to bring to a
church potluck. Whimsical yet informative. Introduced at GA 2009. Click
here for more information or to purchase.
Through the Word Today:
A new devotional and Bible reading guide by Rev. Jan Overton. Available
from Cumberland Presbyterian Resources for the best price anywhere! Click
here for more information or to purchase.
Jose Fajardo: We are
pleased to announce that Jose Fajardo´s new book From
the Heights of the Andes to the Heights of Evangelism, an
autobiography of his early life and ministry on a farm in southern
Colombia, is now on hand and ready to ship! Click here!
2010 Cumberland Presbyterian
Yearbook: Since 1958 the Yearbook has provided an important
resource listing all CP churches and ministers, board and ministry team
employees, etc. Click here
to buy a printed and bound copy or download your free 2010
General Assembly Yearbook here in
PDF format.
Books and other resources by,
for, and about Cumberland Presbyterians: Our on-line shop offers
dozens of items available from no other source. Enhance your ministry
and rediscover our Cumberland Presbyterian heritage.