John 1:5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome it. (NRSV) Christmas is our annual reminder that God lights the way in the darkness. Mankind… Read more »
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O Come, O Come Emanuel
John 1:1-2 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. (NRSV) It’s the first… Read more »
Advent 2025 – Christmas in the Carols
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FUPC continues to support New Beginnings
New Beginnings is a bridge housing community in Fayetteville for the chronically homeless. It was designed to offer a different solution for those who were experiencing long term homelessness. There… Read more »
A Time for Peace – Songs, Prayer and Scripture
This October, First United Presbyterian Church will offer a new contemplative worship experience designed to provide respite for the worried and weary. Our Minister of Music, Isaac Thomas, retired pastor… Read more »
A Celebration of Trees
First United Presbyterian Church is an Earth Care congregation, so we are naturally delighted to announce that the City of Fayetteville is planning a Celebration of Trees for October 11,… Read more »
AR Presbytery Mission Team Prepares for Honduras — March 2026
The Presbytery of Arkansas has nurtured a thriving partnership with the Presbytery of Honduras, bringing congregations together across borders to live out Christ’s call to service. In March 2026, a… Read more »
Celebrating 10 Years as a PCUSA Earth Care Congregation
Something that is unique about First United Presbyterian Church is that we are an Earth Care Congregation. We believe that we are called to be good stewards of the earth… Read more »
Honduras AR Presbytery Mission Team Returns with Renewed Spirits and Stronger Bonds
The Arkansas Presbytery Mission Team has returned safely from its 9th mission trip to Honduras, full of gratitude, stories, and strengthened friendships. From March 22–29, 2025, twenty dedicated participants representing… Read more »
Presbyterian Women Synod of the Sun Gathering 2025
We are happy to announce the PW Synod Gathering will be held July 24-26, 2025, at First United Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville. This triennial event brings together women from Arkansas,… Read more »