LISTINGS (Page 2)

Every so often we combine First and Second Services together so that the whole congregational family worships as one at one service (Hence, HARMONY Service). We weave contemporary and traditional music styles around the theme of the service. This will begin at 10 AM.

The Presbyterian Church is organized around a board of church elders. When the elders meet, the meeting is known as a SESSION MEETING (from a Scottish term; i.e., “the elders are in session.”) Elders are lay people elected from the congregation by the congregation to assist the pastor in his or her work, forming a ministry team that exercises oversite and coordination of the workings of the church. The Church Session meets every month on the second Tuesday of the…

This is an opportunity for single adults, within the church as well as the community, to come together in a Christian social setting Here is what is happening this year (2024) April – Hibachi Grill Night (separate checks) May – McDonald Toy Museum and Ice Cream June – Historical Society Museum and Southside Diner July – Concert / Fireworks at Ariel Foundation Park August – Village Inn Patio Party September – Apple Valley Pub Deck October – Scavenger Hunt for…

Guy time. Guy food. This is a great time of fellowship, physical food and spiritual food (usually) on the first Saturday of the month. However, if a holiday falls on a Saturday, we will meet on the 2nd Saturday of the month. We meet in the Church Parlor from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. No materials to buy. Just come and be enriched by this event. It all points to how our lives can bring greater glory to Jesus.

A vital avenue of service is through our Board of Deacons. They specialize in helping people connect with people within and beyond the church. In the scope of their care: Keeping in touch with the home-bound and those in nursing care facilities, funeral meals, putting exam boxes together for our college students. 2020 YEAR IN REVIEW Our Ministry:  The Ministry of the Board of Deacons is one of service and care, following the example of Jesus Christ.  Deacons in the…

First Presbyterian interacts with the community of Mount Vernon during First Friday, as businesses, churches, and organizations take over the Town Square and South Main Street to form a pleasant all-community social time. Stop by our tent!

PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION Once a month Women meet together on the second Wednesday of the month from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. to focus in on a study that women across the Presbyterian Church are growing in and growing from.  This year the Women’s Association is focusing the Horizon Bible Study Series “Sacred Encounters”