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Here we will share church, group, and congregational news and stories.Transportation Team
Would you like to be an important part of our caring ministry at FPC? Join the list of volunteers who are available, as needed, to provide transportation for medical appointments and/or special church events. Transportation requests are sent on an as-needed basis,...
Summer Outdoor Worship Returns at Pine Island
Please join us on May 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Pine Island Campus — 8882 W Q Avenue. Bring your lawn chair or a picnic blanket and come join in a more informal time of worship and reflection surrounded by God's creation and the work of the hands of FPC members who grow...
Juneteenth
Kalamazoo Juneteenth Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. The Kalamazoo community will celebrate with a wonderful schedule for this great event, starting Friday, June 16, and concluding Monday, the 19th. Lots of exhibits, activities,...
Youth Sunday
Join us May 21, 2023 10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship, Kalamazoo First Presbyterian Church Children are blessed and LOVED everyday, but especially this day. Meet our seniors: Wendy Miedema Graduating from Loy Norrix High School, and Attending Hope College in the fall,...
“In Our Little Blue Book”
Seth E. Weeldreyer, First Presbyterian Church of Kalamazoo May 7, 2023 – Fifth Sunday of Easter 1 Peter 2:1-10; Acts 17:16-32 I wonder what’s in your little blue book. Spirals bent, cover creased, edges worn, still hanging together. Handwriting and pens used vary, for...
RED DOOR RINGERS NEEDS HELP!
The fabulous Red Door Ringers need a couple of substitutes for Pentecost on May 28. If you've been curious about the Bell Choir but don't want a long-term commitment, or if you just want to help out, this is a great chance. Thank you! carlw@fpckzoo.org
Weekly Calendar 5.14.23
GOOD NEWS: SPRING PLANTING HAS BEGUN !
SPRING PLANTING HAS BEGUN AT HOPE GARDEN located on the Pine Island Property, volunteers plant and harvest produce for local charities, like Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes. Potatoes and the NEW raspberry bushes are in – a third beehive has been added! Volunteers are...
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY: Matriarchs and More: The Women of Genesis
Matriarchs and More: The Women of Genesis. Join Pastor Chrissy, with special guest, Pastor Amber, for the next session of Women’s Bible Study. We will work through the book of Genesis, focusing on the stories of the women who birthed and midwifed the foundations of...
NOODLING FAITH @ NOON : Otis Moss III, Dancing in the Darkness
Our next reflection together centers on the Otis Moss III book, Dancing in the Darkness: Spiritual Lessons for Thriving in Turbulent Times. We will pair chapters of the book with other selected resources reflecting various faith traditions and experiences, photocopies...