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Friends in Faith Class Starting a New 6 Week Series on August 15, 2021
Friends in Faith Class Starting New Series on August 15, 2021 “Great Prayer of Thanksgiving” The Friends in Faith Sunday School Class will begin a new 6-week series on August 15th entitled “Great Prayer of Thanksgiving”. The Great Prayer of Thanksgiving is a central feature of the liturgy for the Lord’s Supper in Presbyterian and Reformed congregations. It is a major way for our congregation to praise God, proclaim the glorious mystery of salvation in Jesus Christ, and pray the…
Greetings from Niger! – July 29, 2021
Greetings from Niger! We want to thank you for your gift to our sending and support this year, which has been helping us continue to bridge cultures between the US and Niger to learn from each other. We firmly believe that to make a difference in a community, you have to connect with and make a difference in individual lives. Recently Michael was meeting with David, one of his younger colleagues whom he works with closely on some of the aspects…
FPC’s Book Club – June and July 2021
We are meeting in person at First Presbyterian Church of Kingsport! If you are interested, please send an email address to Cindy Sharitt. Feel free to call/email with any questions. cindysharitt@gmail.com or 706-577-1815.
Lemonade on the Lawn
Please join us for lemonade and homemade cookies on Sunday’s (May 23, May 30, June 6 and June 13) after worship at 12:00 p.m. This will be outside as you exit to the church parking lot.
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…
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…
