by Cierra Christian | Apr 27, 2026 | Advocacy, News
FPC Civil Rights Pilgrimage As they walked the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, the group followed a guide who had participated in the 1965 march. She had crossed this bridge then, when state troopers and local law enforcement waited on the other side....
by Cierra Christian | Jun 3, 2024 | Advocacy, News
Have you ever walked across a bridge that played a major role in our history? Or witnessed the anguish still present today in a person who was brutally attacked by police and firemen when they were young? Have you ever thought about what those four young girls were...
by Cierra Christian | Feb 23, 2024 | Advocacy, News
Make a Home a Reality this Easter updated April 29, 2024 Homeownership is one of the best ways to create family stability and generational wealth, yet it’s out of reach for most Charlotteans. Today, teachers and social service providers like nurses, police officers,...
by Cierra Christian | Feb 12, 2024 | Advocacy, News
First Presbyterian’s history dates back to 1821, when the small town of Charlotte (yes, Charlotte was once considered a small town!) set aside a plot of land for the creation of a town church. The church’s 203 years spanned a number of racial periods: from the Civil...
by Cierra Christian | Nov 17, 2023 | Advocacy, localoutreach
In March of 2023, the Session created an Affordable Housing Strategy Team with the goal of bringing a recommendation to help our church address one of our city’s most pressing needs—the lack of affordable housing in our city. Housing cost increases have outpaced...
by Cierra Christian | Nov 4, 2022 | Advocacy
Use the links below to navigate to a triptych topic. Repentance and Resurrection Statement Artist’s Statement Repentance and Resurrection Statement Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest? Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord...
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