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Ash Wednesday FAQ 2025

Ash Wednesday is a tradition that is not observed by all Christian denominations, and it is not observed by all Presbyterian churches so there are many for whom it is… Read more »

New Sunday Morning Schedule

Beginning March 9, 2025, First United Presbyterian Church will have a new Sunday morning schedule. The morning will begin at 9:00am with our Christian Education Hour, during which options for… Read more »

Psalm 96

  1 O sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. 3 Declare his glory… Read more »

Isaiah 9:2-7

2 The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness—on them light has shined. 3 You have multiplied exultation; you have increased… Read more »

Luke 2: 1-14

 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was… Read more »

Matthew 1:18-25

  “…for the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.” During a children’s sermon, an Elder was asked by a five-year-old sitting on the chancel steps, “Miss Susie,… Read more »

Luke 1:46-55

   46 And Mary said, ‘My soul magnifies the Lord, 47and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour, 48 for he has looked with favour on the lowliness of his… Read more »

Luke 1:26-35

  26 In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, 27to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of… Read more »