Presbyterian Women in the Presbytery of East Tennessee

Purpose

Forgiven and freed by God in Jesus Christ, and empowered by the Holy Spirit, we commit ourselves:

  • To nurture our faith through prayer and Bible study,
  • To support the mission of the church worldwide,
  • To work for justice and peace, and
  • To build an inclusive, caring community of women that strengthens the Presbyterian Church(U.S.A.) and witnesses to the promise of God’s kingdom.

PWPET Leadership

Marcia Fisher &
Suzanne Rushworth
Co-Moderators

Becky Thomason
Secretary

Connie Umbach
Treasurer

Vacant
Historian

Kelly Norrell
Newsletter

Barbara Glanz
Racial-Ethnic Concerns Representative

Phyllis Driver
Peace & Justice Representative

Gail Hardy
Mission Haven Representative

Doris Thomas
Together-In-Service Coordinator

Ad hoc
Scholarship Committee Chair

Beth Palmer
Cluster 1 Leader

Beth White
Cluster 2 Leader

Brenda Black
Cluster 3 Leader

Fall Spiritual Gathering

One Body with Many Members
1 Corinthians 12:12-13

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Coffee and Registration 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
John Knox Center
591 W. Rockwood Ferry Road, Ten Mile, TN 37880

PROGRAM
Celebrating 200 years of Presbyterian Women! Rev. Cathy Meyer, Moderator of the Presbytery of East Tennessee and Pastor of Second Presbyterian Church, Chattanooga will be our presenter. We’ll also enjoy table activities and a video.

MISSION FOCUS
Celebrating 75+ years of Mission Haven with speaker Aleathea Harris-Little, TN State Representative for Mission Haven. Learn about all things Mission Haven and hear an update ontheir purpose and outreach. Mission Haven is supported and operated by Presbyterian Women in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Please bring monetary donations to support Mission Haven; you may write a check directly to them, scan the QR code, or make an online donation at tinyurl.com/pwpetmissionhaven (scroll down until you see the Mission Haven box).