By Pastor Stephen Hess Once a year, our denomination—the Evangelical Presbyterian Church—holds a national gathering called the “General Assembly” where leaders from churches all over the country gather to connect, worship together, and conduct church business. This year the assembly gathered in Memphis for four days (June 19-22) at Hope Presbyterian Church. Attending General Assembly […]
EPC, evangelical presbyterian churchBy Pastor Stephen Hess – As I write this article, preparations are being made for a “Presbytery” meeting that will take place at Highview in just a few days. Quite often when I tell people that I am a pastor they will ask me about the type of church I serve. When I tell them […]
EPC, evangelical presbyterian church, presbyterianismBy Pastor Stephen Hess – On June 21st – 25th I had the opportunity to travel to the 36th General Assembly of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. The General Assembly is an annual meeting where leaders from across our denomination gather to worship, conduct church business, and make decisions pertaining to our life together. This year’s […]
EPC, evangelical presbyterian church, presbyterianism