Get ready for a night to remember! On Friday, April 17, First Presbyterian Church turns up the celebration with a high-spirited gala honoring the extraordinary ministry of our beloved Gerrit Dawson….
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. In 1827, Rev. John Dorrance, a Presbyterian missionary sent by the Mississippi Presbytery, helped shape…
The season of Lent begins with an Ash Wednesday traditional service at noon in the Sanctuary followed by a gumbo lunch in the Reception Room. Lunch is free but we…
Lent is almost here and at First Presbyterian Church, that means it’s time to gather, grow, and go a little deeper together. Beginning the week of February 18, our Lent…
How can I have announced my retirement? How can 22 years have blown by so fast? How can we possibly pull away from these beloved relationships? Now that it’s real,…
Recently, concerns have been raised regarding allegations made against a member of our church, Jordan Tupper. First off, the safety, security and Christian nurturing of the children and youth entrusted…
The session called a congregational meeting for Sunday, January 18 at 10.15 am in the Sanctuary. The purpose of the meeting was to a) hear an update on the Campus…
The FPC Deacon board gathered over 40 carolers of all ages to spread “joyful noise” to several of our home bound members over two evenings in mid December. Comments such…
We’ve collected some church history facts as First Presbyterian anticipates its 200th anniversary in 2027. Occasional Presbyterian services were held in the Baton Rouge area in the early 1820s, when…