Dear Families, I hope you are finding joy – and some peace! – during this advent season! Here’s what’s coming up at FPC! ____________________________________________________________________________________ This Sunday Journey to the Manger...
About 20 young adults gathered around tables in the Garden Room for dinner and fellowship last Wednesday night. We’ve been meeting monthly, just simple food and space to connect. Everyone began with how they spent their day … with 70 teenagers, with the U.S. Navy,...
Dear Families, I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! We are rolling full steam into Advent and there is A LOT happening! Please read and mark your calendars so you don’t miss out!! Important notes: We still have about 30 Faith Action International Children...
It’s hard to believe that this coming Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent. Well maybe not so hard to believe given that the Christmas music has been playing for over a month not to mention the ads and other ways to extend the season. Soon the Christmas movies will...
The great 20th century Reformed theologian Karl Barth once wrote: “Grace and gratitude belong together like heaven and earth. Grace evokes gratitude like the voice an echo. Gratitude follows grace like thunder lightning.” What Barth and the Reformed tradition...
Dear Families, Hope everyone is doing well! Three important notes: LAST CALL for Parents’ Night Out!PNO is this Saturday, Nov. 18 from 5-8pm. I still have plenty of space for more kiddos, but need a final county to make sure I have enough of help. If you would...
We saw people dressed in their suits and carrying flashlights as they directed traffic. It was about 5:45 on a Saturday morning as our bus pulled up to Myungsung Presbyterian Church in Seoul, South Korea, the largest Presbyterian church in the world. We were there...
Dear Families, I hope everyone is having a great week! Here’s what’s happening! **PLEASE NOTE: The Life Center elevator is still not working and will most likely NOT be repaired by Sunday as they are waiting to receive a replacement part. If you need to...
In the third chapter of Exodus, we read this exchange between God and Moses: “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.” Then he said, “Come no closer! Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.” This image of taking off...
Dear Families, I’m not quite sure where October went, but it’s November!! LOTS of info in this email, including a few updates, changes, and new info!!! Please read through! Remember to let your clocks FALL BACK Saturday night! ⏰ **PLEASE NOTE: The Life...
