by Communications Team | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog, Serve
As the Open Doors outreach to homeless people in our community begins a new phase soon, we want to recognize those from First Pres who have helped during the past 15 years. Over the past 15 years or so, First Pres has served as one of the shelter locations for...
by Communications Team | Mar 14, 2024 | Blog, Love
We know that the Bible is God’s word to us and that we need to read it, but sometimes it’s a challenge. Our newly renovated church library features some books that can help. Here are three. Read It, See It, Say It, Sing It: Knowing and Loving the Bible In...
by Communications Team | Jan 4, 2024 | Blog, Serve
In addition to the cold weather outside, many people experience winters in their personal lives. A recent loss through death, divorce or relocation may leave them feeling lonely. A hospitalization, a cancer diagnosis or ongoing medical problems may leave them feeling...
by Communications Team | Sep 16, 2023 | Blog
Lia Gonzalez, one of our covenant partners who is in college, wanted to encourage us with some idea for prayers for college students. Here’s what she wrote. Christian college students face unique challenges that require unique prayers. Not only do they have to...
by Communications Team | Jan 12, 2023 | Blog, Grow, Serve
As part of the tithe we take on the last Sunday of the month, a portion of those funds are sent to widows and orphans from our sister church in Jimma, Ethiopia. We received an update to how those funds were used recently for three big purposes. First, medical...
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