By The Rev. Alexandra Hutson A common theme woven throughout Rev. Jessica Lewis’s ministry is the providence and guidance of God. Each step of the way, God has been preparing Jessica and opening the doors for her new ministry as the Chaplain at Maryville College. A Maryville College student herself, she majored in biology. Jessica …
Advent Hope at Maryville College: Rev. Jessica Lewis Read More »
by Alivia Templeton (Rhodes College ’27) All Presbyterians know that the best way to connect with your community is through a shared meal. At Rhodes College, a Presbyterian-affiliated college in Memphis, TN, the Office of the Chaplain is providing community members with the chance to share interfaith dialogue about democracy over lunch. “Food, Faith, and …
Rev. Joseph Scrivner, Ph.D. Dean of Chapel, Stillman College / Pastor, Brown Memorial PCUSA Condoleezza Rice tells the story of her grandfather, John Wesley Rice, in the second decade of the 20th century, coming from rural Greene County, Alabama, to an educational institution in the former state capital, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This school began as the …
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BY CINDY FISHER, Presbyterian Home For Children, Communication Director The Presbyterian Home for Children has renovated several cottages on the Talladega, Alabama, campus over the last year to make room for more homeless children and their female caregivers in need of hard-to-find, long-term housing as part of our Secure Dwellings program. With the expansion, the …
Our Synod’s Covenant Partner, the Buckhorn Home for Children, was right in the middle of the Eastern Kentucky summer flooding crisis, but thankfully they did not experience too much damage. Ms. Darlene Herald, Director of Compliance, told us that there was some water damage to their Administration building and to some of their non-residential cottages. …
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As of August 1st, the Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo, Jr., began his new calling as Columbia’s president. As a Covenant Partner (https://synodlw.org/resources/) with the Synod of Living Waters, Columbia Seminary has been an engaged and meaningful collaborator with our presbyteries for many years. In the old PCUS, various synods officially sponsored and maintained covenant relationships with …
Columbia Theological Seminary calls a new President – The Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo, Jr. Read More »
