Our presbytery welcomes Jennifer Hallberg to our presbytery! Jennifer is a 2019 graduate of Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary where she prepared for ministry under the care of Grace Presbytery in Texas. She has been called to be the Pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Jasper. Jennifer moved to Jasper last month and will be ordained and installed in the near future. Read More →

Throughout the season of Advent we will be posting a variety of Advent devotional material, some submitted by our elders and churches, some designed by presbytery staff. Please share and spread the word (giving proper attribution when appropriate).Read More →

The Presbytery of St. Augustine is pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Holly Dillon Inglis will begin serving as our Ministry and Mission Coordinator on December 6, 2020. Read more about Holly and her new role of Ministry and Mission Coordinator. Welcome Holly! Read More →

APCE invites all involved in educational ministry to embark on a 3-day, “Anything But Ordinary Time” virtual adventure, February 4-6, 2021. While we yearn to be with one another face-to-face, we will instead have a closer-than-front-row seat to every plenary speaker, preacher, musician, and workshop leader. Check it out!Read More →

Watch the video from Jacksonville Together: Disrupting Division program on Sunday, November 1st. Participants were encouraged to be part of creating courageous conversations and create a paradigm shift from “us and them” towards “we the people”. Read More →

The Gainesville Community Counseling Center, a partner ministry at the Highlands Regional Ministry Center, was awarded a $158,000 grant from the Alachua County Cares Act program. This will allow GCCC to hire an additional part-time therapist and office staff to expand their services. Read More →

As Chris Lieberman’s service at the presbytery as Relationship Coordination Director comes to a close, he offers some reflective thoughts of gratitude and a look ahead.Read More →

You are invited to participate in the service of installation for the Rev. Brian Lays as Pastor of Riverside Presbyterian Church. The service will be on Sunday December 6 at 2:00 p.m. at Riverside Presbyterian Church as well as via live-stream.Read More →

Our presbytery welcomes the Rev. Rebekah Hutto as an at-large member. Rebekah, her husband B.J. and their two children, Hannah Ruth and Elijah, are settling into Jacksonville. Currently Rebekah is the primary caregiver for her children, which has been especially challenging in the midst of the pandemic season! B.J. began as senior pastor at Hendricks Avenue Baptist Church, in Jacksonville, on September 1, 2020. Welcome Rebekah!Read More →