Plant the Apple Tree

“How long, O LORD? Will you hide yourself forever?” Psalm 89 is, all at once, one of the most beautiful psalms and one of the harshest. It begins with joy…

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Keeping Up with the EPC

If you are interested in keeping up with the latest news on the EPC, check out epconnect.org. Stated Clerk Dean Weaver hosts a weekly podcast, In All Things. You will…

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Good Years for First Presbyterian

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. In the years leading…

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A Youth Summer of Service

For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many (Mark 10:45). The mission of Christ…

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Caring to Love Immediate Needs

Help with their Labor Day mailing or the Baby Boutique (sorting, organizing items for mothers, or minor facility repairs). They are also urgently collecting newborn and size 1 diapers and…

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Front Yard Bikes Bash October 25

Join us for the 2nd Annual Front Yard Bike Bash on Sunday, October 25, 3–6 pm! Enjoy a community bike ride through Mid-City, followed by food, refreshments and fun—all supporting…

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“The Bridge” Young Adults Ministry

“The Bridge” is First Presbyterian’s young adult ministry for ages 18–26. It’s a place to build friendships, grow in faith, and worship together. We meet each Wednesday evening at Jacob…

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