ECO Welcomes Its Newest Covenant Partner Churches
13 congregations were officially dismissed to join ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians over this past weekend. “We extend the warmest of welcomes to all the congregations who joined ECO this weekend,” stated ECO President, Rev. Dr. Dana Allin. “We look forward to the partnership of these founding congregations to shine the beacon for those congregations who are still in the discerning process,” Allin continued.
Located in Southern Florida, the following congregations joined ECO’s Presbytery of the East: All Villages Presbyterian Church in Port St. Lucie, Indian River Presbyterian Church in Fort Pierce, Kirk of the Keys Presbyterian Church in Marathon, Memorial Presbyterian Church in West Palm Beach, First Presbyterian Church of Miami Springs, First Presbyterian Church of North Palm Beach and Palm City Presbyterian Church.
Located in Southern Colorado, the following congregations joined ECO’s Presbytery of the West: First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs, First Presbyterian Church of LaJunta, First Presbyterian Church of Lamar, First Presbyterian Church of Monte Vista, Kirkwood Memorial Presbyterian Church in Penrose, and United Presbyterian Church in Cañon City.
These 13 congregations join First Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, WA, and Trinity Presbyterian Church of Satellite Beach, FL, which joined ECO in May and early June respectively.