02/03: Mainline Update
Category: Mainline Christianity
Posted by: an okie gardener
The Presbyterian Church PCUSA continues its decline as shown by a new round of budget cuts and staff reductions. The Berkley Blog covers and interprets here. Link from The Layman.
Another evangelical church leaves the PCUSA for the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC). Covenant Presbyterian in Omaha, Nebraska. Article from The Layman here. Covenant Presbyterian's website here.
To paraphrase Ron White, its not that the mainline denominations are losing, its what the mainline denominations are losing. Dynamic congregations that bring energy and growth into a movement.
Another evangelical church leaves the PCUSA for the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC). Covenant Presbyterian in Omaha, Nebraska. Article from The Layman here. Covenant Presbyterian's website here.
To paraphrase Ron White, its not that the mainline denominations are losing, its what the mainline denominations are losing. Dynamic congregations that bring energy and growth into a movement.