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Can We See You?

As we prepare to welcome a new pastor, one of the best things we can do is make sure our church family directory is complete. A current photo and up-to-date…

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Tamarisk Building Updates

Good things are happening at the newly purchased Tamarisk Building! Over the past several weeks, we’ve completed an important project by repairing and replacing the building’s roof. While a new…

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Sunday School Starts Again!

August is here, and for First Presbyterian, that means our normal rhythms return. In particular, we resume our three service worship schedule, and our adult Sunday schools will welcome everyone…

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Back Home and Looking Forward

Kristina and I have just come back from our almost annual trip to northern Michigan, where we enjoyed a Pastor family camp on the shores of Lake Huron. We met…

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Officer Suggestions for the Class of 2029

The Officer Nominating Committee nominates elders and deacons by receiving suggested names of members from the congregation, then prayerfully preparing a slate and presenting the slate at the annual October…

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New Church Built in 1828

The following is the latest in our series of First Presbyterian Church history. These snippets have been collected in anticipation of our 200th anniversary in 2027. The original Presbyterian Church…

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Palate Cleanser

What a joy it is to address you for the first time in my new role as Interim Senior Pastor. Transitions can be challenging times for us individually or as…

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Come Worship With Us.

We typically worship at 7.45 am, 9 am, and 11 am. Several times a year, we come together for one combined worship service. It’s always a good idea to check the church calendar for a particular Sunday’s worship schedule.

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