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Mask Mandate Lifted for Worship

Beginning this Sunday, May 30, you will no longer be required to wear a mask for Worship. It will be your personal choice as to whether you wear a mask or not. Guidelines regarding other activities will be announced soon. Thank you so much for your patience and understanding throughout this last year.

FPC Family Picnic May 16, 2021 12:00 p.m.

I hope everyone is doing well. This is an invite (details below) for an end of the year picnic at church right after the 11am service. All families are invited! We haven’t been together in too long and being outside is the safest option. The Sunday School teachers would love to see their kid’s faces before summer so try your best to attend. What: FPC Family Picnic  When: Sunday May 16th 12pm Where: Outside in the field beside the columbarium. Park away from the field so…

2021 Nominating Committee Needs Your Help

YOUR 2021 NOMINATING COMMITTEE NEEDS YOUR HELP Paul Smith, Chair                    Matt King, ChairAgnese Goin                           Rebecca CombsSteve Miller                             Catherine Tucker It has been said that a church is no stronger, no more energetic, no more faithful, no more creative, no more courageous, and no more committed than those who provide its leadership. Your Nominating Committee needs your prayerful support and suggestions to identify those whom God is calling to lead us at this crucial time when we are searching for…

A Note From Your Parish Nurse

Greetings! As First Presbyterian and our local community begin to resume activities I wanted to give you an update about our Parish Nurse program. For those members that are not familiar with the program, I serve and care for our congregation with a focus on promoting, protecting and restoring health through a holistic approach.  By addressing the physical, emotional and spiritual health of our members, I strive to educate, nurture, enable and empower members for quality, healthy living throughout their…

Women’s Connection Conference at Montreat August 13-15, 2021

This year the Women’s Connection Conference at Montreat is August 13th-15th. We have reserved a house and have limited spots available. Read the flyer that is attached below for all your information. Quick info:How to register: Sign up by sending a deposit of $85 to the church (put Women’s Connection in the check memo). Costs: The total cost is $170 which includes food, housing, a conference fees.  Workshops: The workshops will open sometime in May and you will receive information on how to sign up…

FPC’s Book Club April – July 2021

We meet online via Google Meetings. If you are interested, please send your email address to Cindy Sharitt, and she will send you the link. Feel free to call/email with any questions.  Cindy Sharitt casnfl@yahoo.com or 706-577-1815. Happy Reading!

FPC Children’s Center Family Experiences

The First Presbyterian Children’s Center is wonderful ministry to young children and their family members. FPC members Natalie Robertson and Steve Miller represent First Presbyterian Church on the FP Children’s Center Board.

New Self-Service Clothing Donation Bin

Donations to our Self-Service Clothing Donation Bin The Clothes Closet will be closed the week of April 5, 2021 Beginning the week of April 12, 2021, donations may now be made at any time to First Presbyterian Church’s designated self-service donation bin.  The bin is marked Clothes Closet and is located outside of the back door on the back side of the Fellowship Center (directly across from the old Clothes Closet drop off area).  Signs marking the area are posted…

Holy Week Activities March 28-April 4, 2021

We are continuing to ask all attendees to wear masks and practice social distancing during in-person worship services.  Pews have been labeled accordingly, and the balcony will be open.  The nursery is available for the 11:00 a.m. Worship services. Palm Sunday, March 28, 2021Services at 8:45 a.m. in the Chapel and 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary. Maundy Thursday Service April 1, 2021Service at 6:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Stations of the Cross April 1-2, 2021The Stations of the Cross is…