Established in Gastonia, North Carolina in 1882, First Presbyterian Church serves to bear witness of God's love into the world through worship, service, and faith formation.

Upcoming Events

For more announcements and information of upcoming events, visit our weekly announcements page!
Come join us this Easter! Easter Sunrise is at 7:00 am at the Columbarium with Thrive and Traditional Worship to follow.
​The Church Office will be closing on Friday, April 7 at 12:00 pm for the Easter Holiday and will re-open on Wednesday, April 12.
​On Saturday, April 22, FPC Gastonia will host the Presbyterian Women Spring Gathering.

WOrship Made Alive!

We believe that worship is an integral part of your relationship with God. Click on the YouTube play buttons to watch this week's Livestream, or click on the "learn more" button for more information about the service!

thrive worship

Thrive worship begins at 8:55 am in the Fellowship Hall. This service includes full liturgy, contemporary music, and the sermon.

traditional Worship

Traditional Worship begins at 11:00 am in the Sanctuary. This service includes full liturgy, hymns, organ, and sermon.

FPC Scholarships now available

Those interested in applying may receive an application through the church business office or by clicking the button below! 

Education Made Alive!

At First Presbyterian Church, we believe that study rooted in God's word is important for everyone - regardless of where you are in your journey of faith. 

Ministry
​Made Alive!

As Christians, we believe we are called to love and serve God's people in our church, in our community, and in our world.

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