News & Events at First Presbyterian Church
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Important Events Coming up in Our Community
On Sunday, November 30, we will celebrate the beginning of Advent with a special Hanging of the Greens. . .
Join us on Wednesday, December 3rd at 6:30 pm in the sanctuary for a short discussion and performance. . .
Church Women United will meet on Friday, December 5 at 10 am for coffee and fellowship and a meeting at 10:30. . .
Volunteer Ministry Center, one of First Presbyterian’s local mission partners, is hosting its annual Carry the Torch event on December 10 at the Knoxville Convention Center. . .
Children and their families at First Presbyterian, please join us after the Christmas Pageant rehearsal in the Fellowship Hall for snacks, pictures with Santa, and crafts!
We are thrilled to announce that the Christmas Pageant…
Some of our most beautiful services of the year, we'd love for you to join us at 5 pm or 10:30 pm. Both services will include communion and candle lighting, stories and incredible music.
News at First Presbyterian Church
The greens of Advent point to the Christian symbolism of the everlasting nature of God and through him everlasting life. . .
The Christmas season is almost here! We will again collect donations for our partners in ministry including the YWCA, Dogwood Elementary School, and Bridge Refugee Services on the Angel Tree.
For many years The Presbyterian Women of First Presbyterian Church operated a clothes closet for those in need. . .
In 1982, Sandra Robinson answered the call to serve her country by joining the United States Navy. . .
2025 Congo Mission Network Conference in Tuscaloosa, AL Oct. 23-25, joining partners from across the US and the globe. . .
Current Online Member Directory users, your old username and password will no longer work. . .
The 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) will convene in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from June 22 to July 2, 2026. . .
We’re thrilled about the upcoming Homemade Arts & Craft Fair on Saturday, November 8, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone. . .
Let us place orders for you for fair-trade crafts from SERRV and Ten Thousand Villages. . .
First Presbyterian will be hosting Family Promise the week of October 26-Nov 1, and we’d love for you to be part of this important ministry at the church. . .