Presbyterian Mission Agency rev. dr. john odom Archives

Mid-Kentucky Presbytery churches help Kentuckians eliminate more than $4.5 million in medical debt

Posted August 17th, 2023

Presbyterian church members became passionate about the plight of medical debtors who can’t afford their medical bills after learning about a debt relief effort offered by the nonprofit RIP Medical Debt organization. Through a donor campaign launched in their churches over the summer, together they raised enough money to abolish $4,577,749.43 of medical debt for thousands of Kentucky residents.

Longtime PC(USA) pastor the Rev. Wayne A. Steele Sr. announces retirement

Posted June 13th, 2023

Peace Presbyterian Church has had the Rev. Wayne Steele’s number since 2000. It’s 4210. And don’t ever forget it.

Louisville’s Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church hosts a vigil following Monday’s mass shooting

Posted April 10th, 2023

During an interfaith service held at Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church Monday following the morning’s mass shooting at Old National Bank, Rabbi Ben Freed of Keneseth Israel Congregation in Louisville pointed out it isn’t God who’s beating swords into plowshares and spears into pruning hooks in the Book of Isaiah.

Mid-Kentucky Presbytery is one of 18 national runners-up for Interfaith Power & Light’s ‘Cool Congregations’ awards

Posted February 14th, 2023

Mid-Kentucky Presbytery is one of the 18 national Interfaith Power & Light 2023 Cool Congregations Challenge awarded a $500 runner-up award.

Learning to sign ‘peace’

Posted September 23rd, 2021

A “peace movement” is taking place throughout Mid-Kentucky Presbytery. Its origins are found in Scripture for sure, but the movement has gained momentum largely in response to COVID-19.