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FUPC 2021 T-shirts

We have a new T-shirt design! Get yours in a beautiful royal blue (the shade of blue in our logo) with white lettering. This year we are pre-ordering and pre-paying for T shirts. That way you can come to the office at your convenience and pick up your shirts when they arrive. This streamlined process… Read more »

What is a Matthew 25 church?

FUPC is working to become a Matthew 25 church. What does that mean? Read about the PCUSA Matthew 25 initiative. These are the three important focuses from Matthew 25: Building congregational vitality by challenging people and congregations to deepen their faith and get actively and joyfully engaged with their community and the world. Dismantling structural… Read more »

Help Us Design Our Advent Banners

In the church library, you can see this photo from Dedication Sunday, 2018. In the front of the photo you can see the original banners made for the courtyard. These banners welcome everyone who comes to our campus and lets visitors know what is most important to us. This spring, we had new banners made…. Read more »

Learning from Luther

A major paradigm shift occurred in western culture and Christian history with the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation of the early 16th century. Martin Luther’s role in this shift was pivotal. Join us in exploring the broad outlines of the beliefs, worship patterns, and practices of Luther and the early Lutheran tradition, and how they… Read more »

Sign Up for Compassion Family Camp

This summer, instead of a full week-long VBS camp, we are trying a new format. We will meet on four consecutive Wednesday evenings from 6-7:30pm as family units! (This is not a drop off camp.) On June 30, July 7, July 14, and July 21, families are invited to attend together as a family unit…. Read more »

Reception for Isaac Thomas and Carol Nave

We are excited to celebrate the music ministries of Isaac Thomas (Director of Music Ministries) and Carol Nave (Organist) on Sunday, May 30. A casual reception will be held at 9:30 a.m. on the FUPC Courtyard. There is no need to bring anything with you. Small, individually packaged snacks and drinks will be served.

In Person Worship Now at Both Services on Sunday!

We are delighted to announce that weekly, indoor worship has begun again at FUPC at 11 o’clock! All vaccinated persons and children may attend worship without a mask. Please feel comfortable wearing masks at any time.   We are returning to TWO in-person opportunities for worship each Sunday: • Outdoors at 8:30 a.m. in the… Read more »

Come and Celebrate Our Graduates!

This Sunday, May 2, we are celebrating our FUPC graduates! Those graduating from high school, college, and graduate programs will all be honored. We will have a prayer and a special graduate introduction at both services. Graduates will be offered a small gift as a token of celebration from the church. We hope to see… Read more »

Congregational Meeting Coming Up!

First United Presbyterian Church is holding the second of two congregational meetings on the future of our church this Wednesday, April 21. The meeting will take place entirely on Zoom, and begins at 6:00 p.m. There will be a short general discussion, and then we will break into smaller groups to discuss action steps to… Read more »

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