Announcements

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: Did you know that almost every Monday since March, Pastors Damen and Greg have recorded a Bible Study chat called the “Monday Check-In.” They share a few brief announcements about the life of the church, offer a prayer, and then...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: Back in March, together with Session, we made what I thought was going to be one of the hardest decisions in my ministry career: to suspend in-person worship. So much of our shared life together as the church is grounded in...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: What a beautiful day it is! I hope you can get outside and enjoy the pleasant weather and be reminded of God’s love for us through the beauty of creation! I have 5 important announcements to share: 1. WORSHIP IN THE PARK THIS...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: It has been a busy week in the life of First Presbyterian Church! Here are just a few things going on that I want to bring to your attention: BOOK GROUP ON NOVEL GILEAD: We have started our church-wide Book Club on the Pulitzer...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: Thank you for your continued patience as we navigate these unprecedented and strange times. Session, the leadership council of the church, met last night to discuss reopening our building and restarting in-person worship. Since...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: In this note you will find: -MONDAY CHECK-IN LINKS -SUNDAY SERVICE RECAP AND LINKS MONDAY CHECK-IN LINKS: Pastor Damen and I did our Monday Check-In Broadcast/Podcast. You can hear announcements about the life of our church and...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: In this email you will find: FRIDAY FEATURE LINK AND DESCRIPTION SUNDAY SERVICE AND BULLETIN LINK FRIDAY FEATURE LINK AND DESCRIPTION: The Friday Feature is back! Local musician Emily Dunbar wrote an original song based on the...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: In this email you will find: -LINKS TO MONDAY CHECK-IN -RECAP AND LINK TO SUNDAY WORSHIP -PREVIEW FOR SUMMER SERMON SERIES LINKS TO MONDAY CHECK-IN Pastor Damen and I did our Monday Check-In conversation. We shared some...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: In this note you will find: -LINKS TO MONDAY CHECK-IN -RECAP AND LINK TO SUNDAY WORSHIP -PREVIEW FOR SUMMER SERMON SERIES LINKS TO MONDAY CHECK-IN Pastor Damen and I did our Monday Check-In conversation. We shared some...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: In this post you will find -Monday Check-In Link -Recap and link to worship from Sunday 5/24 -Pentecost Sunday Parade Announcement MONDAY CHECK-IN: Pastor Damen and I recorded our weekly Monday Check-In broadcast. It includes...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: I miss you. I miss seeing you on Sunday mornings. I miss hearing you sing hymns and pray responsive prayers. I miss our kiddos running down to the front of the church for the Time with Children. I miss sharing communion with you....

Dear First Presbyterian Church family:In this email you will find: -MONDAY CHECK-IN INFO AND LINK -SUNDAY SERVICE RECAP AND LINK MONDAY CHECK-IN INFO AND LINK: Pastor Damen is taking a much deserved and well-earned week of vacation this week. That means he left me in...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: I hope you have all had a great week and are staying safe and healthy. In this email you will find: -FRIDAY FEATURE with Pastor Damen and Hannah Jensen -SUNDAY SERVICE description and links -PRAYER REQUEST for United Harvest...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: Kili Wenburg joined me and Pastor Damen as a special guest at our Monday Check-In Bible Study Chat this morning. We had a delightful chat about John 14:15-21 which begins with Jesus saying: "If you love me, you will keep my...

Dear First Presbyterian Church Family: In this email you will find: -FRIDAY FEATURE LINK AND DESCRIPTION -LINK TO HOMEPAGE NEWSLETTER -SUNDAY SERVICE DETAILS FRIDAY FEATURE LINK AND DESCRIPTION: Pastor Damen continues the Friday Feature where he invites a local artist...