A big thank you to our Outreach and Service Ministry Team who organized a very successful church wide hands-on mission project this past Sunday, September 22, 2024. This is the second year that the congregation has gathered to pack hygiene kits to be distributed by Presbyterian Disaster Assistance. Last year 300 kits were packed in… Read more »
Work on the First School Natural Playground has begun! The playground is a project that has been in the planning stage for a few years. First School Director Cathy Hairston is working with Natural State Treehouse, and they are busy turning her ideas for a safe space for children to explore nature into an actual… Read more »
This Sunday, September 8 is Kick-off Sunday at First United Presbyterian Church (FUPC). At 10:00 am during our Christian Education Hour, everyone will gather in the Gathering Place. We will celebrate the beginning of our fall programming, cheer for children and youth as they begin a new year of Sunday School and show our appreciation… Read more »
Thoughtful Christians, one of the adult Sunday School groups at FUPC, will read and discuss The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st-Century Church, by Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch. The book is available on Amazon in paper and for Kindle. The discussion will take place on Zoom and in the… Read more »
The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. – Psalm 119:130 This past Sunday, Kristi Button, our Director of Christian Education and her husband Rob who is a Registered Nurse and a musician, “unfolded” the words of verses 1 through 12 of Psalm 51 in a tag-team sermon. Kristi and… Read more »
Presbyterian Women of FUPC are excited to announce our fall small group opportunities! All women of the church and their friends are welcome. There are a variety of ways to be involved in Presbyterian Women. We hope to see you at one or more of our gatherings. If you need assistance contacting any of the… Read more »
Amanda McDonald preached on Psalm 14 last Sunday. Psalm 14 is a challenging passage. 1 The fool hath said in his heart, “There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.” 2 The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there… Read more »
Dear FUPC Congregation: It is our great pleasure to announce that Reverend Stewart Smith has entered into a covenant agreement with FUPC to be our Transitional Senior Pastor. We are so excited to welcome Stewart to our church! He will be resigning as General Presbyter of the Presbytery of Arkansas in August and begin serving… Read more »
Last Sunday, we shook up our Sunday morning schedule and began offering a new worship experience at 9:00 am, First Worship – Relevant Faith for Everyday Life. Even though it was a holiday weekend, over 90 people attended! The service is intentionally designed to offer something for all ages. It is for young families and… Read more »
The Trustees of First United Presbyterian Church invite undergraduate college or vocational students to submit applications for the Vawter Scholarship. Requirements for application to the Grace Vawter Scholarship: The applicant must be a member in good standing of First United Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville, Arkansas, or have a meaningful connection to that church. Church members have… Read more »
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