Missions Archives - First Presbyterian Church

Smiles Foundation Mission Trip: Try a New Adventure!

On June 17–27 a team is headed to The Smiles Foundation in Romania. Try a new adventure. Learn about a new culture. Show God’s love in action! Join us for…

S.T.A.R.S. Summer Camp Needs Volunteers

Abounding Love Ministry’s S.T.A.R.S. (“Students That Are Reaching Success”) is seeking both youth and adult volunteers during Sports Camp Week (June 29–July 2, 9–11.30 am). Volunteers will help teach the…

A man in a white headband hugs a smiling girl with braids at the Annual Returning Hearts Celebration, with inflatable structures behind them.

Returning Hearts Volunteer Opportunity – Angola

Mark your calendar! Saturday, May 16 is the Returning Hearts Celebration at Angola, a powerful one-day event where incarcerated fathers reconnect with their children in a Christ-centered, joy-filled environment. Volunteers…

A blue building with a flower mural, a bike out front, and a "Terrace Park" sign—near First Presbyterian Baton Rouge.

Greetings from Your First Presbyterian Missions Coordinator

It’s been a joy to serve in this role over the past few months as your Missions Coordinator. I had no idea how much it would expand my heart—not just…

Two women stand close together in a kitchen, smiling at the camera, celebrating international friendship with cabinets and a window behind them.

From Baton Rouge to the Nations through Friendship: International Friendship Partners

International Friendship Partners, better known as IFP, is a great opportunity to plug into church life. God doesn’t need any of us, but this is an opportunity to be a…

A variety of fresh vegetables sourced through local mission volunteer opportunities, including bell peppers, Brussels sprouts, and an avocado.

Volunteer to Help with the Grocery Assistance Program

Come join others and help serve 135 households in our community by helping to unload the truck and pack grocery bags for the Christian Outreach Center Grocery Assistance Program. Meet…

An adult mentor and a child pose together indoors, both smiling warmly at the camera—reflecting the spirit of Kids Hope USA.

What It Means to Be a Kids Hope USA Mentor

All children need healthy, consistent relationships with adults who are committed to helping them grow, develop, and thrive. As part of our local outreach, First Presbyterian has come alongside Gardere…

You Did It Again!

Once again, First Presbyterian responded so generously to the request for school supplies at our adopted school McKinley Elementary! Items were purchased through our Amazon link and at local stores,…

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Missions

Smiles Foundation Mission Trip: Try a New Adventure!

S.T.A.R.S. Summer Camp Needs Volunteers

Returning Hearts Volunteer Opportunity – Angola

Greetings from Your First Presbyterian Missions Coordinator

From Baton Rouge to the Nations through Friendship: International Friendship Partners

Volunteer to Help with the Grocery Assistance Program

What It Means to Be a Kids Hope USA Mentor

You Did It Again!

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