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NBPC President’s Corner | November 19, 2024

On the Re-election of Donald J. Trump | Romans 5:5 • So, the election is over. If you are anything like me, a Believer in Matthew 25: 31-46, then you are probably disappointed in the results.

In Memoriam: Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair

On behalf of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus the officers and members join in expressing our sincerest sympathies to the Adair and Davidson Families. We share the program for Dr. Thelma C. Davison Adair for viewing and/or download.

NBPC President’s Corner | September 4, 2024

On the Passing of Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair | II Timothy 4:7 • The Presbyterian Mission Agency has joined the Family of the Late Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair in announcing her passing on August 21, 2024, at the age of 103. On behalf of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus the officers and members join in expressing our sincerest sympathies to the Adair and Davidson Families.

News Highlights & Important Information

Sankofa Book Club – Oct. 8 through Nov. 5, 2024 | Registration Open Now

Sankofa Book Club – Oct. 8 through Nov. 5, 2024 | Registration Open Now

The purpose of the Sankofa Club is to engage African American lay and clergy members in African American literature while cultivating a space for cultural roundedness, awareness, and innovation. The goal is to start a new book every month that relates to our cultural identity and faith. We have the registration link if you are interested in obtaining more details.

NBPC Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair

NBPC Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair

On the Passing of Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair | II Timothy 4:7 • The Presbyterian Mission Agency has joined the Family of the Late Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair in announcing her passing on August 21, 2024, at the age of 103. On behalf of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus the officers and members join in expressing our sincerest sympathies to the Adair and Davidson Families.

‘We are all family’ – NBPC Gathers to Celebrate and Remember | 226th General Assembly (2024)

‘We are all family’ – NBPC Gathers to Celebrate and Remember | 226th General Assembly (2024)

‘We are all family’ - National Black Presbyterian Caucus gathers to celebrate and remember | 226th General Assembly (2024). The joy of the roomful of members and friends who gathered for the National Black Presbyterian Caucus’ “Meet the President” event. Read the full article on PC(USA)’s website written by Emily Enders Odom.

In Memoriam: Neola Reese

In Memoriam: Neola Reese

With a heavy heart, and with assurance of God’s grace, I am writing to share the sad news hat Neola Reese, mother of Mildred McNeill and widow of Rev. James Reese, died this past week. We will celebrate her life together here at the church, First Presbyterian Church of Hartford, on Saturday, June 22nd at 10 a.m. We have more information to share.

Christ Presbyterian Church • San Diego, CA | Solo Pastor

Christ Presbyterian Church • San Diego, CA | Solo Pastor

Established in 1981 when Brooklyn Heights Presbyterian (est.1921) and Golden Hill Presbyterian (est.1956) merged, CUPC is a beacon of light and hope to our community and beyond. With a reputation of caring and compassion, CUPC has a strong legacy and deep roots in San Diego's African American community. CUPC attracts a diverse membership in terms of ethnicity, socio-economic status, and age, with current demographic majorities of Black and senior members. The community looks on CUPC as a touchstone to the history of San Diego’s Black community. We have the position description with additional information available to review.

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NBPC President’s Corner | November 19, 2024

On the Re-election of Donald J. Trump | Romans 5:5 • So, the election is over. If you are anything like me, a Believer in Matthew 25: 31-46, then you are probably disappointed in the results.

NBPC President’s Corner | September 4, 2024

On the Passing of Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair | II Timothy 4:7 • The Presbyterian Mission Agency has joined the Family of the Late Dr. Thelma Cornelia Davidson Adair in announcing her passing on August 21, 2024, at the age of 103. On behalf of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus the officers and members join in expressing our sincerest sympathies to the Adair and Davidson Families.

NBPC President’s Corner | July 19, 2024

The Repair of Historical Harms: Does It Matter? | Romans 13:8 • The Presbyterian Church (USA) (PCUSA) heard clearly an outstanding debt was due at the 225th General Assembly (June 22). That debt is due largely to Black Presbyterians and other faithful People of Color, all members of the PCUSA and their communities. The Assembly acted to establish: “The Center for the Repair of Historical Harms.”

Race in America

Sankofa Book Club – Oct. 8 through Nov. 5, 2024 | Registration Open Now

Sankofa Book Club – Oct. 8 through Nov. 5, 2024 | Registration Open Now

The purpose of the Sankofa Club is to engage African American lay and clergy members in African American literature while cultivating a space for cultural roundedness, awareness, and innovation. The goal is to start a new book every month that relates to our cultural identity and faith. We have the registration link if you are interested in obtaining more details.

Akilah B. Hyrams, a former NBPC Student Board Member, PC(USA) YAV, and future M.D. candidly shares the role of faith in her practice.

Akilah B. Hyrams, a former NBPC Student Board Member, PC(USA) YAV, and future M.D. candidly shares the role of faith in her practice.

Akilah B. Hyrams, a former NBPC Student Board Member, PC(USA) YAV, and future Meharry Medical College M.D. has article written by the Presbyterian Mission Agency on her interview with ‘A Matter of Faith- A Presby Podcast’ where she shares her views on providing health care from a faith perspective. We have the links to the original article and the full podcast.

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This picture of the FHC Black Caucus was taken at the conclusion of our meeting on January 12, where Sister Doris Evan’s, Vice President, National Black Presbyterian Caucus, addressed us. Sister Evan’s gave an overview of the National organization and explained how our affiliation with National would be mutually beneficial. This idea of affiliating with National will be the subject of future discussions.

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