Deadline for this year has passed. Mark your calendars for 2023’s EXPANDING HORIZONS at Maryville College. This is an annual, week-long summer retreat program for students …

2022-2023 Presbyterian planning calendars may be ordered now and will be shipped to First Presbyterian in late July or early August for pickup.
This 16-month, official PC(USA) calendar, which runs from September 2022 to December 2023 — is an outstanding and well-loved resource for pastors, church leaders and …

First Presbyterian is deeply honored to receive a Steinway & Sons Model M Grand piano from the Neely family. The piano was a gift to Mary Stuart Neely from her husband John, and is given to the church in his memory.

THANK YOU SO MUCH to everyone who came out on Saturday morning to help on the church grounds workday! We had almost 30 people here enjoying our time together and working hard to make FPC even more beautiful…

Join Presbytery night at the Tennessee Smokies game on June 24th. The Presbytery of East Tennessee hopes you will join them with other Presbyterian congregations as they gather together to watch some baseball and fellowship with one another…

First Fellowship groups are a great way to get connected at First Presbyterian.

In this photo, Dave had just finished playing the cornet in a very lively concert with the Knoxville Community Band this past Sunday, May 22, in the Jacob Building at Chilhowee Park.

FPC's own Susan Seagraves appeared in the Knoxville News Sentinel recently to promote the 2022 Health Care Heroes Awards.

We received a kind and encouraging note from Amber Allison, our beloved third grade teacher at Dogwood Elementary!

The PCUSA's Matthew 25 film series: “Engaging Matthew 25 Through Film – Building Congregational Vitality," is a fun opportunity for discussion, fellowship and reflection through five powerful films.

In the face of the tragedy in Uvalde, TX this week, the PCUSA offers a devotion by Rev. Dr. Diane Moffett, president and executive director of the Presbyterian Mission Agency.

Habitat for Humanity will celebrate the strength of empowered women coming together and help a local mom, Myracle, build a home for her family.

Congregational Care Meal Teams are a team of church volunteers organized by a Deacon to provide meals to church families or individuals affected by illness, surgery, death, or birth of a baby.

Please join us on May 22 at the Sunday service in the sanctuary to celebrate our high school and college students who are graduating!
They will need our support, prayers and encouragement as they transition to their next adventure. Let’s celebrate them at the worship service on Sunday, May 22nd at 11 am.

FPC members Robin and Chris McAdoo and Joanne and Al Schuetz attended Knoxville Mayor Kincannon's annual State of the City address and luncheon on April 22nd

Diana, Rachel and Robyn are some of the inaugural members of the new Presbyterian Women's Circle "Chi Rho" …

The Presbyterian Women celebrated the end of the season with a memorable Spring banquet that celebrated the legacy and future of PW at First Presbyterian Church

Justice Knox held their annual Nehemiah Action Assembly on May 2nd at the World's Fair Park Amphitheater with a solid representation from the First Presbyterian community

We want to make sure young families, teens, college students and young adults feel connected to First Presbyterian, so we have joined the growing community of Instagram!

Mark your calendars for our new Summer Sunday School series starting June 5th!
Dates: June 5 - Aug. 7
Time: 9:45 a.m.
Place: James Park Room
Title: First Light: Jesus and the Kingdom of God