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Columbia Theological Seminary will inaugurate its 11th president next month

Posted October 24th, 2022

Columbia Theological Seminary announces the activities around the inauguration of its 11th president, the Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo, the first minority president in the institution’s 194-year history.

J. Phillips Noble, a civil rights activist who helped guide the Board of Pensions after reunion, dies at age 100

Posted March 16th, 2022

The Rev. James Phillips Noble, a distinguished Presbyterian minister and civil rights activist who helped guide The Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) through the Presbyterian reunion, died March 12, 2022, in Decatur, Georgia. He was 100 years old.

Former U.S. Poet Laureate opens conference by turning the immigrant story around

Posted February 8th, 2019

Juan Felipe Herrera stepped up to the microphone Thursday at Decatur Presbyterian Church and started telling stories.

Presbyterian Foundation online giving accounts experience record growth

Posted January 14th, 2019

Online giving is steadily growing at “Decatur’s oldest church with the newest ideas,” according to the Rev. Dr. Todd Speed. He’s the senior pastor at Decatur Presbyterian Church, an 800-member multi-generational church in the east Atlanta metro area that has used services from the Presbyterian Foundation to collect online donations since 2012.