April Missions CollectionThe Missions Committee is gathering items for our neighbors at Sherwood Elementary and Grier Middle Schools. Contribute by filling the bins located at the reception desk and outside the Fellowship Hall throughout the entire month.
Full List of Items Needed
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Combined Sunday SchoolSunday, April 14, 10:00 a.m., Chapel — We will have a combined Sunday School with special guest teacher Jimmy Harmon. Harmon is the CEO of Black Mountain Home for Children
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Planned Giving SundaySunday, April 14 — First Presbyterian Church will celebrate Planned Giving Sunday during worship and follow with a luncheon for all members of the 1882 Giving Circle.
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Caregiver Support GroupWednesday, April 17, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. — We're forming a Caregiver Support Group to offer assistance to caregivers both within and outside our faith community. You can express your interest through the Realm Connect App, or by calling or emailing the Minister of Visitation, Grady Moseley.
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Roadrunner's TripThursday, April 25 — Join the Road Runners for a day at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, SC. Adult tickets are $26.24, and seniors (62 and up, picture ID required) pay $24.14. Get your tickets in advance or purchase them at the zoo.
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Thrive Bluegrass SundaySunday, May 5, 11:00 a.m. — Join us for the Traditional service to celebrate our confirmands who will help lead worship upon the completion of their confirmation journey.
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Confirmation SundaySunday, May 5, 11:00 a.m. — Join us for the Traditional service to celebrate our confirmands who will help lead worship upon the completion of their confirmation journey.
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New Member's OrientationSunday, May 5, 12:00 p.m.—2:00 p.m., Church Parlor — Those interested in becoming a member of First Presbyterian Church Gastonia are invited to a special luncheon after the Traditional worship service. A short discussion and church tour will follow. RSVP via the Realm Connect App or contact the church office.
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Church PicnicSunday, May 5, 5:00-7:00 p.m., Behind Fellowship Hall — Join us for our annual church picnic filled with delicious food and great company! We’re happy to have TAXCO Mexican Restaurant and Kona Ice catering this year.
Families: $25 Adults: $7 Children (4-12): $5 Age 3 and Under: Free |
PW Birthday LunchMonday, May 6 @ 12:00 p.m., Fellowship Hall — The Presbyterian Women will celebrate their birthday with an annual lunch. RSVP via the Realm Connect App or call the church.
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VBS is Coming UpJuly 21–25 — Sign-ups to volunteer for VBS are open! Visit the Realm Connect App to sign up.
Wednesday, May 1 — Registration for VBS opens on May 1. Mark your calendars to be the first in line! More VBS information can be found here. |
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