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Illinois congregation changes denomination, church name

A Midwest congregation was dismissed to join the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) after severing its relationship with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Edgington Presbyterian Church in Taylor Ridge, Ill.,…

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Ardara becomes an EPC member church

A southwestern Pennsylvania church was dismissed from the Presbyterian Church (USA) to join the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) during a March 23 meeting of the Presbytery of Redstone….

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Churches leave Presbytery of Abingdon in Virginia

Two Virginia churches have ended their relationships with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Thompson Valley Presbyterian Church and Mary’s Presbyterian Church, both located in Tazewell and pastored by the…

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EPC, ECO continue to see increase in numbers

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) experienced growth during the first three months of 2013, adding 26 congregations to its increasing list of church affiliates. With the addition of…

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FPC-Redding makes journey of faith to EPC

Seeing God’s hand at work in a mighty way allowed members of First Presbyterian Church of Redding to know that their exodus out of one denomination into another…

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Mountville congregation focuses on ministry efforts in EPC

A more liberal stance taken by the Presbyterian Church (USA) led the session and congregation of Mountville Presbyterian Church to seek dismissal from the denomination. Nearly a year…

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Members of Virginia church have parting of ways

Divisiveness has become more and more common within the Presbyterian Church (USA) denomination, and a Virginia church experienced it in such a way that it led to a…

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Are your donations to your church paying for abortions?

By Sue Cyre / Theology Matters The sanctity of human life isn’t just an abstract principle. It’s a practical challenge that confronts us regularly as we live amidst…

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Pastor leaves denomination with congregation in tow

By Stephanie Butzer For Powell Sykes, the pastor at Westminster Presbyterian Church, (Burlington, N.C.) everything started with a simple question from a member of his church: “How did…

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EPC accepts Fairview into denomination

A Pennsylvania congregation that severed ties with the Presbyterian Church (USA) in the fall of 2012 has affiliated with the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC). Fairview Presbyterian Church, located…

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