The weather is beginning to warm up, and the Worship Committee would like your input as to which 8:30 worship location is more meaningful for you during the warmer months. Thanks in advance for your feedback!
The Music of Florence Price
Florence Price was an African-American classical composer. She was born April 9, 1887, in Little Rock. She was the first Black woman to have a composition performed by a major orchestra in the United States after she won first prize in the Wanamaker Competition with her Symphony in E minor. Despite her accomplishments, her music was… Read more »
Of Bread, Wine and Christ Light: A Remembrance of Our Heritage
By Jim Gilbreath The recent passing of sculptor Hank Kaminsky provides a sad but timely opportunity to call attention to the altar table service that our Church has used since the turn of 1990. The chalice, pitcher, bread plate, and candleholders were commissioned by member Theo Hallin’s children (David and Elizabeth) upon her passing in… Read more »
Welcome Home, Honduran Mission Trip Team.
JOIN US in CONGRATULATING the return of our latest Honduran Mission Trip Team. The AR Presbytery has been traveling to Honduras since 2014 and this was the 1st PCUSA team to return since the pandemic. Our team consisted of Rev. Phil Butin, Leigh Woodruff, and Dennis Nelson from FUPC Fayetteville, Jeffrey Kerst, a U of… Read more »
Easter and Holy Week Services, 2023
First United Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville, Arkansas will have services on Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday at 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. We will also hold special services in the sanctuary at 6:00 p.m. Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Everyone is welcome!
Adios a la Alhambra by Jesus de Monasterio
FUPC will be hosting the second Light on the Hill concert on March 30th. “An Evening of Spanish Music” will include seven pieces of Spanish music with Pedro Rubio and Ana Benavides. One of the pieces, “Adiós a la Alhambra” by Jesús de Monasterio, is an example of the alhambrismo movement of the 19th century…. Read more »
An Evening of Spanish Music
An Evening of Spanish Music, the second in the Light on the Hill concert series, will take place in the FUPC Sanctuary at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2023. The concert is free and the public is invited. Pedro Rubio, clarinet, and Ana Benavides, piano, have been performing together since 1991. Rubio was educated at the Royal… Read more »
Chamber Music Concert March 6
FUPC is preparing for a chamber music concert on Monday, March 6, in the sanctuary at 695 E. Calvin in Fayetteville. The musicians are a quartet of music professors from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. All of them have extensive performance credentials. Nophachai Cholthitchanta, clarinet Timothy McDuff, viola Pecos Singer, cello Hyun Kim, piano The… Read more »
Congregational Gathering Survey
Thank you to all who attended, and participated in, our Annual Congregational Gathering! We spent time learning about how 2022 went for FUPC and ways we can have an even better 2023. Please take a moment to pass along some of the discussions you had on Sunday morning, or share experiences with us now if… Read more »
Annual Report for 2022
The church’s annual report is available online: 2022 Annual Report