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Here we will share church, group, and congregational news and stories.En-ROADS Lit my Brain on Fire
What is the En-ROADS Climate Workshop? The En-ROADS Climate Workshop is an interactive experience which helps build support for strategies to address climate change through the testing of the En-ROADS Climate Simulator The resulting experience is hopeful,...
Candlelight Vespers
Rickman House Outreach
The Rickman House is an apartment building in downtown Kalamazoo that provides housing and 24-hour staff support to low-income adults with special needs. FPC has a long-standing relationship with Rickman House, including providing a community Bingo game on the third...
Christmas Shop for our downtown friends and neighbors!
On December 21, we plan to have a free Christmas shop available to our CTV guests. The purpose of the shop is to provide an opportunity for our guests to pick up an item they might like to give to someone else for Christmas, or a gift for themselves. We would...
Wednesday Noon Prayer
We gather again in the Sanctuary, November 29. This shorter service includes meditative music and brief reflection on scripture for the week, framed by prayer. Please share this time with us!
11.16.22 Session Highlights
The following motions were approved at the November 16, 2022, Session Meeting: Approved making a $10,000.00 gift in 2022 from the Excess Funds (from 2020) to the Kalamazoo Dream Center. Approved the 2023 Budget as presented. Approved Position Descriptions and Stated...
Kalamazoo NEW YEAR’S FEST 2022. Be a part of it!!
New Year's Eve Fest Volunteers We are looking for volunteers to watch the doors for the annual Kalamazoo New Year's Fest. Responsibilities include: Work in a 2-3 hour blocks ( you may work the whole evening if you wish, sign up for multiple slots) Watching the door...
Responding to Grace with Gratitude 2022/2023 Stewardship Campaign Update
The Annual Church Bazaar!
SAVE THE DATE DECEMBER 4! Annual Church Bazaar, Sunday, December 4th in the Gathering Place, before and after Worship. All your favorite vendors will be there: Deacon Holiday Baskets &...
Light Up Your Life!
Volunteers Needed for Tree Lighting! Friday, November 25, from 4-7 p.m., we need volunteers to serve hot cocoa at the Bronson Park Tree Lighting! The event goes from 5-7. We will hand out hot chocolate and postcards with information about how folks can join us to...