We at First United Presbyterian Church are excited to announce that Graduation Sunday will be celebrated on May 2 this year. Graduation Sunday is an annual tradition here at FUPC. We take one Sunday a year to celebrate any and all members and friends who are 2020-2021 graduates. This includes graduates from high school, undergrad,… Read more »
Ferncliff Mission Trip Registration
We are excited to be going on a joint mission trip with First Presbyterian Church, Springdale this summer. This trip has been carefully chosen and planned to keep all participants safe while also giving our students an opportunity to serve and to build fellowship. Below, please find some basic details about the trip as well… Read more »
Youth Sunday is April 25
One of the great traditions at First United Presbyterian Church is that all members and friends, regardless of age, are encouraged to participate in leading worship. We believe that its important to provide opportunities for children and teenagers to not just participate fully in worship, but to stand in front of their FUPC family and lead worship…. Read more »
Palm Parade on 3/27
FUPC members and friends are invited to an outdoor, safely distanced Palm Parade on Saturday, March 27! Because we will not be able to gather in person on Palm Sunday, we are creatively re-imagining our much loved Palm Sunday Parade as a special outdoor event on Saturday, March 27. This event is for EVERYONE! We… Read more »
Holy Week Schedule
This year, Holy Week will look a little different at FUPC. Instead of gathering together for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, we will be livestreaming those services. On Easter Sunday we will have an in-person, outdoor service, but our 11 a.m. service will be livestreamed. Even though we will not be able to gather together… Read more »
View the Worship Service from 3/14/21
This past Sunday morning (3/14/21) we attempted to livestream our 11 a.m. worship service as normal, but we experienced significant issues with our internet which prevented us from streaming. We apologize for this issue and we are working to have it solved for worship next week (3/21/21). In the meantime, we recorded our 3/14 worship… Read more »
Sign Up for Important Congregational Meetings!
As the 200th anniversary of our church draws near, we want to set goals that will bring our church to the place where we want to be on that important date. The session has come up with five essential ten-year goals, and we are holding two Zoom meetings on March 10 and April 21 to discuss these… Read more »
Abrahamic Faiths Forum Meets March 11
First United Presbyterian Church is proud of our partnership with the Abrahamic Faiths Forum, a panel discussion between members of the Christian faith, the Jewish faith, and the Muslim faith. Faith leaders from these Abrahamic traditions meet semi-regularly to discuss issues of faith, theology, and daily living from the perspective of their own faith tradition…. Read more »
UCM Students Leading Us In Worship February
First United Presbyterian Church is excited to welcome students from United Campus Ministry this Sunday, February 28. UCM students will be leading us in worship at 11 a.m.! They will present all the liturgy, the children’s message, the sermon, and even some special music pieces. This is an annual tradition at FUPC, and we are… Read more »
UPY Mission Trip Feedback
The Youth Ministry Team is seeking feedback from UPY families on the possibility of taking a joint summer mission trip with First Presbyterian Church in Springdale! Parents/Guardians and students are encouraged to respond using the appropriate form below. Please respond by Wednesday, March 3. Typically, UPY takes a trip during the summer that is approximately… Read more »