Many of you generous people have asked how to help out in Selma. The January tornado destroyed 250 houses and damaged 350 more. The Dallas County Long Term Recovery Group (LTRG) has been set up. It will coordinate the recovery
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The 2023 Habitat for Humanity House
The Birmingham area churches in the Presbytery will sponsor a Habitat for Humanity House for this year, 2023. Construction will begin on Thursday, September 14, 2023. We will find out where the house will be built and which family we
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Session Minute Review Dates Set!
Our Stated Clerk, Jay Wilkins, gives thanks for the churches that have offered to host the reading of Session minutes with the dates/churches below. Imagine clerks and moderators gathering at churches throughout the Presbytery to support each other in our responsibilities,
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CALL SEEKER WEBINAR: INTRODUCTION TO NEW CLC
The transition to a new CLC system IS FINALLY HERE! This means that the new CLC site is the official site in clc.pcusa.org and that the old system will not accept new PIFs or new MIFs. If you do have active PIFs
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11th President of Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
The Reverend Dr. Andrew David Pomerville named as 11th President of Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary In a world hungry for visionary leaders, where faith, education, and justice-driven work intersect, The Board of Trustees of Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary proudly and with great excitement
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Book of Order Changes Video
Judge Caryl Privett of Independent Presbyterian Church and Attorney Lee Cleveland of South Highland Presbyterian Church led a meeting Thursday, March 30th to learn about the changes being proposed for our Book of Order. Both Caryl and Lee have had experience
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225th General Assembly Amendments
The 225th General Assembly voted on a number of amendments to the Constitution of the Presbyteryian Church (USA), including the Book of Discipline. The amendments will now come back to the Presbyteries for ratification. This presbytery will vote on these
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Technology Grant Request
The Presbytery’s Technology Team has grants available for our churches that are needing help to fund any communications technology needs. Examples of such communications include online meetings of the presbytery, Live streaming Sunday Worship, and Sunday School gatherings, to name
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Statement Denouncing Racism
Racism—the United States’ original sin—continues to divide this country, bringing harm to Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC). This stain of hatred beginning in 1492 with the marginalization of Native Americans and the enslavement of African Americans is being carried
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Project Empathy Has Been Completed!
Project Empathy, a project of the churches in the Presbytery of Sheppards and Lapsley, Presbyterian Church USA , has completed its goal of raising money to eliminate medical debt in the Black Belt. The Presbytery, in partnership with RIP Medical
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