Join Us for First Presbyterian Youth Nights! Meet in the church parking lot at 6 p.m. and pick up at the church parking lot at 10 p.m. The cost is $20, and advanced payment and registration are required. Tickets include a dinner of hotdog, chips, and a soda. Friends are welcome! Purchase their ticket on your Realm account and email Crystal with your friend’s name. The registration deadline is July 10.
You’re invited to the Kickoff Sunday Congregational Breakfast on August 25th at 9:45 AM! Join us as we embrace this year’s theme: "Know God’s Love, Show God’s Love." Enjoy a delicious breakfast while learning more about fall programs and ways to get involved. We are excited to kick off the fall with fellowship and connection. Remember to register—we can’t wait to see you there! Breakfast is free, but if you would like to provide a donation, please click here.
What is Confirmation? In Confirmation, youth explore what it means to be Presbyterian, what it means to be part of the Church, and what it means to lead faithful lives. Over the course of several weeks, Confirmands wrestle with tough questions, observe Christian practices, and consider how faith enriches their world. Topics of discussion include God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, Presbyterian polity, worship, doctrine, scripture, service, sacraments, and prayer. At the end of the Confirmation process, youth create a faith statement to share with members of the Session who will approve them for membership in the church. Who can participate in Confirmation? Confirmation is offered primarily to 8th and 9th grade students. Any high school youth who have not yet completed Confirmation may enroll as well. Confirmation Mentors Faith Formation happens in community. Youth have big thoughts and big questions throughout this process, and it is important for them to have a support system in those moments. An essential part of that support system is the Confirmation Mentor. A Confirmation Mentor walks alongside a Confirmand and offers a space to engage with tough questions and share stories of faith and church life. You will have an opportunity to share who you think would make […]
Come celebrate the Advent Season by making an Advent Wreath with your family! Advent is for preparing our hearts for the coming of Christ. Before the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, please join us for our annual Advent Workshop. This year we will be making a live greenery wreath complete with candles to adorn your home. Families of all kinds- with or without children- are invited to share in fellowship as we create wreaths together. $20 registration fee includes: 1 wreath per family (You are welcome to register for two to share with a neighbor!) 5 candles Weekly family devotional reading and prayers Doughnuts for everyone Where? Wood Fellowship Hall When? 10am on November 24th How Much? Cost is $20 per family Who? All are invited! We look forward to seeing you on November 24th!
