Congratulations Diana Curtis, who was given the Dr. Edward L Tauxe award which recognizes a teacher who has had a most positive influence on the lives of students and stimulated them in their academic pursuits.

We are excited to announce that our Finance Manager, Jane Holland, has been hired in an expanded position to become the Facilities Director…

For 30 years, Emerald Youth Foundation has been working to support Knoxville’s youth and prepare generations of Godly community leaders.

We missed lots of folks for photos on Easter, but got some cute ones. You can download photos from Easter and the Market Square Good Friday service at link below. If you would like a higher resolution version, email Katie at communications@fpcknox.org.

Death and Resurrection of the Messiah, by Ray Vander Laan;
DVD and accompanying guide book to be used together.
Call no. 232.96 VAN

Our friend Gideon Amankwah has been attending First Presbyterian since January. He is a graduate student at UTK from Ghana, Africa. He is a faithful member of our community, but has been unable to…

The Christian Education Committee is starting a Children’s Council to plan activities for our youngest members. We were so pleased with our large Easter turnout, and are always looking for ways to keep our children and young families plugged in.

The family of Patrick Gallaher, son of Anita and Juan Lovin, would like to thank those of you who sent cards after the loss of their precious son.
He was an Angel here on earth and loved by his entire family.

Worship is the central act of our life together as a church family. Everything we do in worship is intentional and important. Through scripture and tradition…

She was honored this week by Rotary Club Members at a luncheon celebrating her service and excellence. Several of our members were in attendance to support Ms. Allison, whose class we have adopted…

The Deacon Hospitality and Safety Committee is looking to establish a group of volunteers to help supplement the work of Deacons with greeting, handing out bulletins, and collecting offering at Sunday morning worship. No experience is necessary—we will teach you what to do. Our thought is that many of our youth…

Presbyterian Women will host its annual Spring Gathering at First Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 10th at 6 pm. This dinner and member recognition event will be the final official PW event until fall. Reservations for the dinner are required by April 30.

Retirees are needed to assist with River Ridge Environmental Education Program. John Knox Center is looking for retirees or those available weekdays to volunteer or be paid to assist…

Presbyterian Women of this church are invited to attend the annual COME SEE COLUMBIA DAY on Thursday, April 22. Presbyterian Women from the Synods of the South Atlantic and Living Waters have gathered on Columbia Theological Seminary’s Decatur, GA, campus each year for 73 years.

Hi friends & parents!! I will be in Knoxville all summer from June to August (with the exception of some vacations) and I will be available to babysit/ dogsit /help with home improvement, organizing or anything you may need.

Palm Sunday // Sunday, April 10th 11:00 Worship Service in Sanctuary and by Livestream

“Hosannah! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!” Celebrate with us as we rejoice at Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem!

The last teaching for the Enneagram study was Wednesday, April 6th. Stay tuned for our upcoming Worshipful Wednesday teaching series. Pastors Mark and Meredith led a great study, and several asked how they could enjoy the Enneagram song…

We have purchased a new portable PA system with wireless mics and a speaker to improve sound quality and projection, especially in the Fellowship Hall, James Park room, and the Turnip Patch deck.

We had several folks from FPC come out and cheer for Jack Riordan at his baseball game last week.

Jack is a gifted athlete in his junior year and plays on both the JV and Varsity baseball teams for Knoxville Central High School.

Birthday blessings to our organist and music director, Mark Pace! He's 60!!!