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 churches across Arkansas and students from three colleges joined hands with our Honduran partners to continue our shared ministry grounded in faith, service, and love…. Read more »
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, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. The local, national, and international ministries of Presbyterian Women will be featured, as well as hearing from Rev. Dr. Rhashell Hunter,… Read more »
Ash Wednesday is a tradition that is not observed by all Christian denominations, and it is not observed by all Presbyterian churches so there are many for whom it is new. You will not find Ash Wednesday or Lent mentioned in the Bible; however, traditions that help us learn and grow in our faith are… Read more »
Beginning March 9, 2025, First United Presbyterian Church will have a new Sunday morning schedule. The morning will begin at 9:00am with our Christian Education Hour, during which options for spiritual growth are offered for ages 3 and older. At 10:00am there will be time for visiting and refreshments in the Gathering Place while the… Read more »
One of First United Presbyterian Church’s core values is faithful service, working together to reflect and demonstrate God’s love to all people. “Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action.” I John 3:18 NRSV. This Sunday, our congregation has two wonderful opportunities to support our youth as they work to… Read more »
For over a decade, 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. Ten mission trips have been made over the years. The trips have made it possible for churches to work together to have a greater impact…. Read more »
1 O sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. 3 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples. 4 For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; he is to be revered above… Read more »
2 The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness—on them light has shined. 3 You have multiplied exultation; you have increased its joy; they rejoice before you as with joy at the harvest, as people exult when dividing plunder. 4 For the yoke of their burden and… Read more »
In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to their own town to register. So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to… Read more »
“…for the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.” During a children’s sermon, an Elder was asked by a five-year-old sitting on the chancel steps, “Miss Susie, where is Jesus right now … today?” Elder Susie answered, “Jesus is in our hearts. He is in my heart, your heart, and in the… Read more »
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