FPCL Thanksgiving 2019 “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in” – Matthew 25:35 (NIV)

Posted by Nov 30, 2019 Events, Featured, Serve
FPCL Thanksgiving 2019 “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in” – Matthew 25:35 (NIV)

Every year First Pres provides a full meal on Thanksgiving to those in our community.   Volunteers pack a full meal in a sack, and other volunteers deliver the meals directly to shut-ins, home-bound, or others in our community who are unable to leave their home. This year we cooked 375 pounds of turkey, had 82 […]

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Kirkin’ o’ the Tartans – Celebrating Scottish History

Posted by Nov 17, 2019 Featured
Kirkin’ o’ the Tartans – Celebrating Scottish History

John Knox, a former Roman Catholic priest from Scotland who studied with Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland, took Calvin’s teachings back to Scotland and led the Scottish Reformation of 1560.  As a result, the Church of Scotland embraced Reformed theology and presbyterian polity.  On Sunday, November 17th, First Presbyterian took a moment to celebrate our church’s […]

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October Community Dinner Diners Brave the Cold for Homemade Chili

Posted by Nov 3, 2019 Featured, Serve
October Community Dinner Diners Brave the Cold for Homemade Chili

The October community dinner was Fall themed but the weather outside was more like winter. Approximately 25 folks braved the blowing snow, slick roads and cold temperatures. It was only  9* at 6pm when the dinner began. Guests were treated to a wonderful homemade chili with all the yummy fixings- cheese, onions, jalapeno slices and  tortilla chips. Also on […]

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