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Inclement Weather Update
Updated February 2, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. Due to inclement weather, the church campus and FPC Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 3. All meetings, events, and outside group meetings will be moved online or canceled. Church staff will work remotely and will be...
Loving our Neighbors in a Fearful Time
Updated November 20 at 12:30 p.m. This week, federal immigration enforcement operations have caused disruption and fear for many in our community. In addition to what is being reported in the news, neighbors we know and love are sharing stories with us about how they...
Updates from the Pastor Nominating Committee
This page contains all past updates from the Transition Team and will now begin to share updates from the Pastor Nominating Committee. April 7, 2026 Update The PNC has scheduled two listening sessions to hear from the congregation: During the Sunday School hour, April...
Called to Service: Understanding the Roles of Elders and Deacons
For many of us, attending worship on Sunday is an essential part of our week. It is a time to pray and reflect, a time to share with our friends and family in the company of the congregation. In a world that can be noisy and intrusive, this special time of faith and...
Advocacy Focus: Civil Rights Trip
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...
Nurturing Leadership in Youth: The Will Appleby Award
“To say that Will Appleby was an outstanding youth does not do justice to the influence he had during his life and the kind person he was,” Jean Cochrane, an Appleby Award Committee member and close family friend, explained. “I chose to be a part of this committee...