World Communion Sunday is the day when churches all over the world all have communion together in spirit. The custom began at a Pittsburgh Presbyterian Church in 1933. At first, few other churches took it up. During World War II, however, the custom spread as Christians around the world sought to increase a sense of… Read more »
Happy fall, y’all! The gardens are having their last hurrah before they goto sleeper the winter. Come up to the church and enjoy the last colorful flowers of the season.
When you come to Fayetteville for a Razorback game, you’re focused on the game and the tailgates — but there’s more to enjoy! Walking and biking trails The Brooks-Hummel Trail starts right in the parking lot of First United Presbyterian Church at 695 Calvin. The Razorback Greenway is a 36 mile trail throughout Northwest Arkansas…. Read more »
First United Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville, Arkansas, has a big, beautiful campus with several good walks. If you feel like getting out in nature, the Brooks-Hummel Trail should be your top choice. Start the Brooks-Hummel Trail behind the Butterfly Garden, across the parking lot from First School. The rocks outlining the start of the trail… Read more »
by Manuel Rossetti Hobbits are mythical inhabitants of J. R. R. Tolkien’s novels, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. I discovered J. R. R. Tolkien’s novels during my high school days, way back in the late 1970s and the novels have resonated with me ever since. Tolkien was an English professor, who penned… Read more »
We have a new T-shirt design! Get yours in a beautiful royal blue (the shade of blue in our logo) with white lettering. This year we are pre-ordering and pre-paying for T shirts. That way you can come to the office at your convenience and pick up your shirts when they arrive. This streamlined process… Read more »
FUPC is working to become a Matthew 25 church. What does that mean? Read about the PCUSA Matthew 25 initiative. These are the three important focuses from Matthew 25: Building congregational vitality by challenging people and congregations to deepen their faith and get actively and joyfully engaged with their community and the world. Dismantling structural… Read more »
In the church library, you can see this photo from Dedication Sunday, 2018. In the front of the photo you can see the original banners made for the courtyard. These banners welcome everyone who comes to our campus and lets visitors know what is most important to us. This spring, we had new banners made…. Read more »
A major paradigm shift occurred in western culture and Christian history with the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation of the early 16th century. Martin Luther’s role in this shift was pivotal. Join us in exploring the broad outlines of the beliefs, worship patterns, and practices of Luther and the early Lutheran tradition, and how they… Read more »
This summer, instead of a full week-long VBS camp, we are trying a new format. We will meet on four consecutive Wednesday evenings from 6-7:30pm as family units! (This is not a drop off camp.) On June 30, July 7, July 14, and July 21, families are invited to attend together as a family unit…. Read more »
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