“Presbyterianism”

Many folks are bothered by denominations and the divisions they tend to create. At Providence we seek to foster unity among the diversity of people whom the Lord has brought to us (many are from a variety of denominational backgrounds).

Part of the problem lies in the misconception of names. Presbyterian is simply the Greek word for “elder” and means that the church is lead by a team of men called and ordained to shepherd the church (as opposed to one man or the congregation as a whole)