Pastors and congregational leaders will have the opportunity to participate in one of two Zoom Benefits Summits as they seek to understand better the recent updates to the Benefits Plan. The Zoom Benefits Summit dedicated to the Synod of the Sun will be 10 – 11 am on Monday, May 18. There also will be a Zoom Benefits Summit shared with the Synod of Mid America 1 – 2:15 pm on Friday, May 15. Among topics to be covered, you will hear about: Medical Plan cost trends and change

As Rev. Dan Hutchinson leaves First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa at the end of the month, the church will celebrate his ministry in a variety of ways this weekend. On Saturday, April 25, there will be a fun-filled afternoon at Camp Loughridge, dinner at 5:30, and ending with a Vesper service at 6:30. Wear your favorite sports jersey! On Sunday, April 26, First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa will have one worship service at 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary, followed by a First Family

I love seeing the church and the people in it grow and change. I am a traditionalist in my heart. I love our history, theology, and ancient (and not so ancient) liturgy. At the same time, I love to see the renewal that takes place in the church, as well. The epiphany moments where someone’s faith takes a next step. The person who volunteers for the first time and then discovers a new call. The tentative question that leads to somebody finding their voice. There are many ways

I do not like chaos. Anybody who has known me for more than five seconds would acknowledge this fact about me. If it can be organized, I will organize it. If I can add a spreadsheet to clarify the information, I will. If I can identify all the possible pitfalls before they happen and address them, I am going to do that. So, it felt very awkward to arrive at the Winter Presbytery Meeting of the Three Oklahoma Presbyteries without the mission project 100% laid out before we sta