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Bulletin – January 22, 2023
Five Cents-a-Meal OfferingThe Five Cents-a-Meal offering will be received Sunday. You may place it in the basket by the door as you leave Worship or you may contribute online. One-fourth of this offering will go to the Grab and Go Breakfast Ministry. Annual Congregational MeetingOur Annual Congregational Meeting will be held in the sanctuary at the end of the 11 a.m. worship service on Sunday, January 29. The purpose of the meeting will be to hear a report on the budget, a report from Session, a…
Bulletin – January 15, 2023
Epiphany StarsIf you did not get an Epiphany Star last week, there are some left. You can find them on top of the piano in the chapel and on top of the harpsichord in the sanctuary. For a child’s Epiphany star, ask Russ. If we run out, Alice will make more, so don’t hesitate to ask. We will make stars available until mid-February. Thank you for participating in this church-wide devotional practice for 2023. May it be a blessing to all! MLK…
Bulletin – January 8, 2023
Friends in Faith Class Resumes“Recognizing God’s Grace”The Friends in Faith Sunday School Class will resume its 6-week series entitled “Recognizing God’s Grace” on January 8. January 8th’s lesson will be Gracious Lives of Others. Each session (6-8 pages) is a stand-alone discussion so do not worry if you have to miss a Sunday. Books may be picked up in room #103. So, whether you attend the 8:45 service or the 11:00 service the Friends in Faith class encourages and invites you…
Second Harvest Food Bank FPC Member Volunteer Opportunities – January 18, 2023
First Presbyterian Church volunteers will gather again on Wednesday, January 18 at Second Harvest Food Bank of NET. Please join us for fun, fellowship and service. Friends and family members are also welcome. There will be two options for this date; morning between 10-noon, and afternoon between 1and 3pm. Each session is limited to 15 people, so check your calendars and let Bob Stoots know if you would like to participate. (Call or text 423-782-6280)
Second Harvest Food Bank FPC Member Volunteer Opportunity – December 2022
Second Harvest Food Bank workday comes early in December. Due to selecting a date before the last-minute Christmas crunch, we will gather at Second Harvest on Wednesday, December 7 with two options: morning between 10-noon, and afternoon between 1and 3pm. Each session is limited to 15 people, so check your calendars and let Bob Stoots know if you would like to work at one or both of these times. (Call or text 423-782-6280).
Bible Study Starting September 14, 2022 “If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat”
Beginning Sept 14th, Dr. Shelton will begin another Wednesday Night study and his book is, “If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of The Boat.” Using Peter’s infamous walk on water, John Ortberg has written a book on Discipleship. All of you are welcome to attend. Please register your interest with church office. You may order the book on Amazon or pick up a copy at the church for $10.00. The reading schedule is below:…
Second Harvest Food Bank FPC Member Volunteer Opportunities – November 2022
Please join us for another day of service at Second Harvest Food Bank. After two previous workdays, the group voted by large majority to continue this on a monthly basis. We also wanted to arrange a Saturday date for those who cannot participate during weekdays. So, we have two opportunities in November: 1) on Saturday, November 12 from 10am until noon, and 2) on Wednesday, November 16 from 1-3pm. We just have afternoon session on the 16th because the morning…
Outreach Service Project at Second Harvest Food Bank – October 26, 2022
“Thanksgiving Project” is underway at Second Harvest Food Bank and First Presbyterian Church volunteers were there to help! Over 10,000 food boxes will be packed and delivered to qualified Northeast Tennessee families for a complete Thanksgiving meal. Along with the boxes, each recipient will receive a bag of fresh produce and a frozen turkey or chicken. It was another fun and gratifying day for sixteen FPC volunteers on October 26, as we did our part in preparing hundreds of those…
