March 14: Fourth Sunday in Lent
As our Lenten sermon series continues, Senior Pastor Sid Batts preaches Politics and the Art of Compromise during all three services:
8:30 a.m. traditional, sanctuary
10:30 a.m. traditional, sanctuary
10:30 a.m. Rejoice!, Mullin Life Center
More about worship
Check out the entire calendar of scheduled events at First Presbyterian, or see the highlights below.
Sid's 2x4 Bible study – Men: Sid's 2x4 Bible study and breakfast continues in the Mullin Life Center at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23. The study is held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Breakfast is available for $4.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
Men's Bible study – On Wednesdays, a men’s study meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in the Fred Horner Room, Shetler 206. Contact Trip Adams, 808-8014 or rkadams@greensborolaw.com.
Women's Bible study – Women are invited to study the weekly lectionary Scripture from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. in Shetler 106 each Wednesday.
Community Service – All women are invited to join the Community Service Group, which makes handcrafts for local non-profit groups. Learn more.
Children's choirs – Children age 3 through grade 5 have choir on Wednesday afternoons in Smith 312. Ages 3 and 4 have Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.; grades K-1 have Credo Choir at 5:15 p.m.; and children in grades 2-5 have Canticle Choir at 6 p.m. Contact Tom Shelton, tshelton@fpcgreensboro.org.
Dinner – Each Wednesday evening, join with other members of our faith community for dinner in the Mullin Life Center. Menu and reservations.
Chancel Choir – Rehearsal begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in Smith 301. New singers are welcome.
Foreclosure Avoidance Seminar – Randy Carson of RE/MAX 1st Choice will offer a foreclosure avoidance seminar at 6:30 p.m. in the Garrison Room, Smith 201. The event is being coordinated by FPC Jobsnet. Everyone is invited.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in Currie Library. Contact Todd Roberts, 638-4645 or groberts1@triad.rr.com, to learn more.
Senior High at Panera – Senior High Youth meet at Panera Bread on Lawndale around 7:15 a.m. If you need a ride to school, check in with Scott, 478-4727 or sbrown@fpcgreensboro.org, prior to arriving at Panera.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Friendship Day – Everyone 55 and older is invited to Friendship Day each Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Enjoy fellowship, games, exercise and lunch. Contact Russell Sherrill, rsherrill@fpcgreensboro.org.
Worship in Chapel – Our Thursday morning worship service, Come and Find a Quiet Center, begins at 11:30 a.m. in Memorial Chapel. A restroom is located in the chapel's narthex. Stay for lunch in the Mullin Life Center if you'd like. Learn more.
Children serve Hot Dish – On the second and fourth Thursdays of each month, children in grades K-5 are invited to help serve our Hot Dish & Hope meal. First-time volunteers should attend the 5 p.m. training sesion. Other children and families should arrive around 5:15 p.m. to help prepare the Life Center for the 6 p.m. dinner. Please RSVP to Ann Thornlow, 478-4722 or athornlow@fpcgreensboro.org. Children in K-3 should be accompanied by an adult.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
More than One Way to Pray
We'll join with New Creation Presbyterian Church in Redhead Hall for a five-week discussion about prayer. Rev. Frank Dew of New Creation leads the 7 to 8 p.m. discussion, which continues each week through March 25.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets at 7 a.m. in the Sunday Visitors Center, Smith 100. Contact Wil Courter, 282-9426 or wcourter@earthlink.net, to learn more.
Daylight Saving Time begins – Remember to set clocks forward one hour Saturday night or Sunday morning as Daylight Saving Time begins.
Church School – Each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., Church School classes for all ages take place throughout the church campus. Learn more.
Worship services – Our faith community joins together for worship during three services each Sunday:
Cantus Youth Choir – Most Sundays, the Cantus Youth Choir meets at 4:30 p.m. in Smith 301. The schedule varies some depending on what's going on with performances. Learn more.
PYC – All youth are invited to Presbyterian Youth Connection each Sunday evening at 5:30. We usually meet for two hours, beginning on the third floor of Shetler and concluding with dinner together in the Life Center. Times vary depending on what's going on that week. Learn more.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
Men's Bible study – On Wednesdays, a men’s study meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in the Fred Horner Room, Shetler 206. Contact Trip Adams, 808-8014 or rkadams@greensborolaw.com.
Women's Bible study – Women are invited to study the weekly lectionary Scripture from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. in Shetler 106 each Wednesday.
Community Service – All women are invited to join the Community Service Group, which makes handcrafts for local non-profit groups. Learn more.
Children's choirs – Children age 3 through grade 5 have choir on Wednesday afternoons in Smith 312. Ages 3 and 4 have Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.; grades K-1 have Credo Choir at 5:15 p.m.; and children in grades 2-5 have Canticle Choir at 6 p.m. Contact Tom Shelton, tshelton@fpcgreensboro.org.
Dinner – Each Wednesday evening, join with other members of our faith community for dinner in the Mullin Life Center. Menu and reservations.
Chancel Choir – Rehearsal begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in Smith 301. New singers are welcome.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in Currie Library. Contact Todd Roberts, 638-4645 or groberts1@triad.rr.com, to learn more.
Senior High at Panera – Senior High Youth meet at Panera Bread on Lawndale around 7:15 a.m. If you need a ride to school, check in with Scott, 478-4727 or sbrown@fpcgreensboro.org, prior to arriving at Panera.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Friendship Day – Everyone 55 and older is invited to Friendship Day each Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Enjoy fellowship, games, exercise and lunch. Contact Russell Sherrill, rsherrill@fpcgreensboro.org.
Worship in Chapel – Our Thursday morning worship service, Come and Find a Quiet Center, begins at 11:30 a.m. in Memorial Chapel. A restroom is located in the chapel's narthex. Stay for lunch in the Mullin Life Center if you'd like. Learn more.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
More than One Way to Pray
We're joining with New Creation Presbyterian Church in Redhead Hall for a five-week discussion about prayer. Rev. Frank Dew of New Creation leads the 7 to 8 p.m. discussion, which continues each week through March 25.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets at 7 a.m. in the Sunday Visitors Center, Smith 100. Contact Wil Courter, 282-9426 or wcourter@earthlink.net, to learn more.
Church School – Each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., Church School classes for all ages take place throughout the church campus. Learn more.
Worship services – Our faith community joins together for worship during three services each Sunday:
Cantus Youth Choir – Most Sundays, the Cantus Youth Choir meets at 4:30 p.m. in Smith 301. The schedule varies some depending on what's going on with performances. Learn more.
PYC – All youth are invited to Presbyterian Youth Connection each Sunday evening at 5:30. We usually meet for two hours, beginning on the third floor of Shetler and concluding with dinner together in the Life Center. Times vary depending on what's going on that week. Learn more.
Sid's 2x4 Bible study – Men: Sid's 2x4 Bible study and breakfast continues in the Mullin Life Center at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23. The study is held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Breakfast is available for $4.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
Men's Bible study – On Wednesdays, a men’s study meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in the Fred Horner Room, Shetler 206. Contact Trip Adams, 808-8014 or rkadams@greensborolaw.com.
Women's Bible study – Women are invited to study the weekly lectionary Scripture from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. in Shetler 106 each Wednesday.
Community Service – All women are invited to join the Community Service Group, which makes handcrafts for local non-profit groups. Learn more.
Children's choirs – Children age 3 through grade 5 have choir on Wednesday afternoons in Smith 312. Ages 3 and 4 have Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.; grades K-1 have Credo Choir at 5:15 p.m.; and children in grades 2-5 have Canticle Choir at 6 p.m. Contact Tom Shelton, tshelton@fpcgreensboro.org.
Dinner – Each Wednesday evening, join with other members of our faith community for dinner in the Mullin Life Center. Menu and reservations.
Chancel Choir – Rehearsal begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in Smith 301. New singers are welcome.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in Currie Library. Contact Todd Roberts, 638-4645 or groberts1@triad.rr.com, to learn more.
Senior High at Panera – Senior High Youth meet at Panera Bread on Lawndale around 7:15 a.m. If you need a ride to school, check in with Scott, 478-4727 or sbrown@fpcgreensboro.org, prior to arriving at Panera.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Friendship Day – Everyone 55 and older is invited to Friendship Day each Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Enjoy fellowship, games, exercise and lunch. Contact Russell Sherrill, rsherrill@fpcgreensboro.org.
Worship in Chapel – Our Thursday morning worship service, Come and Find a Quiet Center, begins at 11:30 a.m. in Memorial Chapel. A restroom is located in the chapel's narthex. Stay for lunch in the Mullin Life Center if you'd like. Learn more.
Children serve Hot Dish – On the second and fourth Thursdays of each month, children in grades K-5 are invited to help serve our Hot Dish & Hope meal. First-time volunteers should attend the 5 p.m. training sesion. Other children and families should arrive around 5:15 p.m. to help prepare the Life Center for the 6 p.m. dinner. Please RSVP to Ann Thornlow, 478-4722 or athornlow@fpcgreensboro.org. Children in K-3 should be accompanied by an adult.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
More than One Way to Pray – Our discussion about prayer with Rev. Frank Dew of New Creation concludes from 7 to 8 p.m. in Redhead Hall.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets at 7 a.m. in the Sunday Visitors Center, Smith 100. Contact Wil Courter, 282-9426 or wcourter@earthlink.net, to learn more.
Church School – Each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., Church School classes for all ages take place throughout the church campus. Learn more.
Special Church School class – Church member Lee Atkinson will present “The Physical Death of Jesus Christ” in Smith 201 at 9:30 a.m. This is a compelling PowerPoint presentation on Jesus' crucifixion. It is based on the information in the Journal of American Medical Association’s article by the same name some years ago.
Worship services – Our faith community joins together for worship during three services each Sunday:
Cantus Youth Choir – Most Sundays, the Cantus Youth Choir meets at 4:30 p.m. in Smith 301. The schedule varies some depending on what's going on with performances. Learn more.
A Service for Wholeness – Join us at 5 p.m. Sunday, March 7, for A Service for Wholeness. Learn more.
PYC – All youth are invited to Presbyterian Youth Connection each Sunday evening at 5:30. We usually meet for two hours, beginning on the third floor of Shetler and concluding with dinner together in the Life Center. Times vary depending on what's going on that week. Learn more.
Mid-day Service – Rev. John McCall of Westminster Presbyterian Church will preach during our Lenten mid-day service from noon to 12:30 p.m. in our sanctuary.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Mid-day Service – Rev. Ken Massey of First Baptist Church will preach during our Lenten mid-day service from noon to 12:30 p.m. in our sanctuary.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
Men's Bible study – On Wednesdays, a men’s study meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in the Fred Horner Room, Shetler 206. Contact Trip Adams, 808-8014 or rkadams@greensborolaw.com.
Women's Bible study – Women are invited to study the weekly lectionary Scripture from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. in Shetler 106 each Wednesday.
Community Service – All women are invited to join the Community Service Group, which makes handcrafts for local non-profit groups. Learn more.
Mid-day Service – Rev. Dr. Diane Givens Moffett, senior pastor at St. James Presbyterian, will preach during our Lenten mid-day service from noon to 12:30 p.m. in our sanctuary.
Children's choirs – Children age 3 through grade 5 have choir on Wednesday afternoons in Smith 312. Ages 3 and 4 have Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.; grades K-1 have Credo Choir at 5:15 p.m.; and children in grades 2-5 have Canticle Choir at 6 p.m. Contact Tom Shelton, tshelton@fpcgreensboro.org.
Dinner – Each Wednesday evening, join with other members of our faith community for dinner in the Mullin Life Center. Menu and reservations.
Chancel Choir – Rehearsal begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in Smith 301. New singers are welcome.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in Currie Library. Contact Todd Roberts, 638-4645 or groberts1@triad.rr.com, to learn more.
Senior High at Panera – Senior High Youth meet at Panera Bread on Lawndale around 7:15 a.m. If you need a ride to school, check in with Scott, 478-4727 or sbrown@fpcgreensboro.org, prior to arriving at Panera.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Friendship Day – Everyone 55 and older is invited to Friendship Day each Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Enjoy fellowship, games, exercise and lunch. Contact Russell Sherrill, rsherrill@fpcgreensboro.org.
Worship in Chapel – Our Thursday morning worship service, Come and Find a Quiet Center, begins at 11:30 a.m. in Memorial Chapel. A restroom is located in the chapel's narthex. Stay for lunch in the Mullin Life Center if you'd like. Learn more.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
Maundy Thursday Service – Share in the Last Supper of Jesus and his disciples during our Maundy Thursday service at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary. As has become our tradition, we take Communion in groups of 12 by intinction.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets at 7 a.m. in the Sunday Visitors Center, Smith 100. Contact Wil Courter, 282-9426 or wcourter@earthlink.net, to learn more.
Tenebrae Service – We will observe Jesus' sacrifice through the music of the Chancel Choir and the gradual approach of darkness in the sanctuary. The service begins at 7:30 p.m.
Easter Egg Hunt and Celebration – All church families and friends are invited to Redhead Hall at 10 a.m. for our Easter Egg Hunt and Celebration. Please bring a breakfast item to share.
Church School – Each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., Church School classes for all ages take place throughout the church campus. Learn more.
Worship services – Our faith community joins together for worship during three services each Sunday:
Church offices closed – Church offices will be closed Monday. If you need to reach a pastor, please call the Pastor on Call.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
Men's Bible study – On Wednesdays, a men’s study meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in the Fred Horner Room, Shetler 206. Contact Trip Adams, 808-8014 or rkadams@greensborolaw.com.
Women's Bible study – Women are invited to study the weekly lectionary Scripture from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. in Shetler 106 each Wednesday.
Community Service – All women are invited to join the Community Service Group, which makes handcrafts for local non-profit groups. Learn more.
Children's choirs – Children age 3 through grade 5 have choir on Wednesday afternoons in Smith 312. Ages 3 and 4 have Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.; grades K-1 have Credo Choir at 5:15 p.m.; and children in grades 2-5 have Canticle Choir at 6 p.m. Contact Tom Shelton, tshelton@fpcgreensboro.org.
Dinner – Each Wednesday evening, join with other members of our faith community for dinner in the Mullin Life Center. Menu and reservations.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets from 7 to 8 a.m. in Currie Library. Contact Todd Roberts, 638-4645 or groberts1@triad.rr.com, to learn more.
Senior High at Panera – Senior High Youth meet at Panera Bread on Lawndale around 7:15 a.m. If you need a ride to school, check in with Scott, 478-4727 or sbrown@fpcgreensboro.org, prior to arriving at Panera.
FPC Jobsnet – Anyone looking for a job is invited to FPC Jobsnet at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Smith 101. Learn more at Jobsnet's Web site, www.fpcjobs.info.
Friendship Day – Everyone 55 and older is invited to Friendship Day each Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Enjoy fellowship, games, exercise and lunch. Contact Russell Sherrill, rsherrill@fpcgreensboro.org.
Worship in Chapel – Our Thursday morning worship service, Come and Find a Quiet Center, begins at 11:30 a.m. in Memorial Chapel. A restroom is located in the chapel's narthex. Stay for lunch in the Mullin Life Center if you'd like. Learn more.
Hot Dish & Hope – Our 6 p.m. meal in the Mullin Life Center for our neighbors who are hungry and/or homeless needs your help. Learn more.
More than One Way to Pray
We'll join with New Creation Presbyterian Church in Redhead Hall for a five-week discussion about prayer. Rev. Frank Dew of New Creation leads the 7 to 8 p.m. discussion, which continues each week through March 25.
Men's Bible study – A men’s group meets at 7 a.m. in the Sunday Visitors Center, Smith 100. Contact Wil Courter, 282-9426 or wcourter@earthlink.net, to learn more.
Instrumental ensemble returns – Did you play an instrument growing up? Then FPC's instrumental ensemble needs your talent! To sign up (or for more information), please call or email Liz Doebler, 478-4711, ldoebler@fpcgreensboro.org. The ensemble meets Tuesday evenings between April 13 and May 11 from 7 to 7:45 p.m. in Smith 201, the Garrison Room. We'll play at the Wednesday Night Dinner on May 12.
First Day & Night 2010 – In one big day we'll raise money for our church's hard-working facilities while having a ton of fun on the golf links and at an evening gathering at the home of Allan and Tricia Preyer. Golf registration is open now. Registration for the evening event begins March 21. Learn more about First Night.
