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Music Series Concert
On Wednesday, May 11, at 7:00pm, the Nebraska Wesleyan University Choir will present a concert in the Sanctuary as a part of their "Hold Fast to Dreams" tour. The choir is under the direction of renowned conductor Tom Trenney and accompanied by Anne Wilson. The choir...
Coffee with the Pastors
Would you like to learn more about First Pres? Here’s your opportunity and invitation! Join us for “Coffee with the Pastors” on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at 9:30 am in the Session Room down the long hallway across from the ChurchOffice. Annie and Carrie will be there with...
Member Deaths
DORIS ANDERSON MATHER, 84, of Fort Wayne, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022. A celebration of Doris' life will be held at a future date. Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home, 6424 Winchester Road, Fort Wayne (IN 46819) is caring for services. Fond memories and...
First Pres Theater Open Audition: The Play That Goes Wrong
PLAY THAT GOES WRONGDirected by Christopher Murphy ABOUT THE PLAY:The Play That Goes Wrong follows the antics of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, who are trying their very best to stage a production of a 1920s murder mystery. As the show’s title might suggest,...
Canvas & Canapes
All over town you’ve seen artwork and murals from talented Fort Wayne artists and thought to yourself, “I wish I could paint like that!” Well, here’s your chance to create magic with local artist Jake Patton! On Friday, April 1, at 7:00pm join us for Canvas &...
FPC Rummage & Bake Sale
Back by popular demand! First Presbyterian Rummage & Bake Sale will happen again, May 13th and 14th 2022! It's time to start cleaning out those closets, catchalls, and garages, and any unwanted items you come across can be dropped off at the church. The drop off...
Prayers for Ukraine
A community prayer vigil for the people of Ukraine was held the evening of March 3rd in the First Presbyterian Church courtyard. The following Sunday organist Brent Neuenschwander concluded the 11am worship service with the "National Hymn of Ukraine."
Fish & Loaves Food Collection
The Hunger Relief Committee is again sponsoring our annual FISH and LOAVES food collection during the six weeks of Lent. Leave your donations on the Fish and Loaves table, next to the Church office, anytime the church is open. We are requesting the following items:...
New 9:30 Service During Lent March 6-April 17
Join us for a new Sunday morning service during Lent in the Chapel at 9:30am. It’s informal,intimate, interactive, and about 45 minutes in length. This service will not be livestreamed. During this new service, children in kindergarten through middle school will be...
First Pres Theater Announces New Award-Winning Season!
First Pres Theater Announces New Award-Winning Season – Tickets on Sale Now! Grammys, Tonys, Pulitzers and more! First Presbyterian Theater is proud to announce it’s 2022-23 award-winning season! This season is sure to be one for the ages, the masses, and the...
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We surely had a blessed Easter Sunday!!
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Join us on Easter Sunday at 9:15am for a shorter, more relaxed service, or at 11am for Easter service rich in all the traditional fanfare. #heisrisen #eastersunday #fortwayne #firstpresfortwayne
Celebrate Easter with us! Service times are 9:15 and 11am. The 9:15am service is perfect for those who want or need to attend earlier and special music includes a trumpeter. Or join us for our English language service at 11am in the Sanctuary with a full brass ensemble and Chancel Choir or for our Korean language service at 11am in the Chapel. There is also a 6am Korean language Sunrise Service in the Chapel as well.
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