Sunday Morning
 Schedule

First Presbyterian Church is a downtown congregation where you'll find a warm welcome, profound faith and broad diversity.  If you're looking for a church home, or just need a moment with the Lord, worship with us this Sunday morning!

Sunday School:  9:30 am - 10:30 am
for adults and children
September thru May.

Fellowship in the Chapel:  10:30 am

Worship:  11:00 am
See Sunday's Bulletin Here
Nursery Available for
Infants and Toddlers
9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Soup Kitchen Ministries 

A Hot Meal Every Sunday:  The Soup Kitchen serves a hot meal to about 150 guests every Sunday at 2:30 pm.

Clothes Closet: Guests at the Soup Kitchen may visit the clothes closet on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month at 2:30 pm.

Birth Certificates:  Volunteers are available at the church on the 1st and 2nd Sundays of every month at 2:00 pm to assist our guests with obtaining their birth certificates. No appointment is necessary.

State ID's:  Volunteers from First Pres and Evergreen Pres assist our guests with obtaining State ID's on the 1st and 2nd Tuesdays of every month at 8:30 am.  An appointment is required - contact the Hospitality HUB at 522-1808 to get on the van list.

Food Stamps:  Representatives of the Tennessee Department of Human Services assist our guests with obtaining Food Stamps every Monday and Wednesday morning from 9:00 am until noon.  No appointment is necessary.

A Wonderful Opportunity for You to Serve Your Neighbor:  Would you like to assist with these wonderful ministries to our homeless neighbors?  Contact the church office and get plugged in!

This Week's News

Click here for the Scripture Readings from the Lectionary for Sunday, May 20.

Prayer Family of the Week:  Jim and Nancy Vest, and their daughter Cecelia Vosland.

Food Stamps Outreach: Monday, May 14 and Wednesday, May 16 at 9:00 am.  Representatives from the Department of Human Services will be on site to assist our guests with obtaining Food Stamps.  No appointment is necessary.

Grace Circle, Tuesday, May 15, at 10:30 am. 

Choir Rehearsal, Wednesday, May 16 at 7:00 pm. Come and make a joyful noise!

Youth Work Day at Pinecrest,  Sunday, May 20, 12:30 pm

Hope Circle, Sunday, May 20, 1:00 pm

Sunday, May 20, 5:00 pm, Concert and Picnic at the Levitt Shell in Overton Park! First Presbyterian Church is sponsoring the family-friendly concert for the community that evening, and you are our ambassadors! We'll start with a potluck picnic in the hilltop tent, and enjoy the concert together around 6:00 pm. Fried chicken and drinks will be provided - just bring picnic side dishes and pick-up desserts to share. It will be a great time to share fellowship with our church family and to invite our family, friends and neighbors to have a really fun evening together! Bring your toddlers, bring your great-grandma and bring everyone in between! Mark your calendar NOW!

Soup Kitchen, Clothes Closet:  Sunday,  May 20, 2:30 pm. 

The Clothes Closet is still in need of men's and women's underwear and socks (new).  The men also need gently used khaki pants and jeans, and it's time to bring in those extra coats, jackets, blankets and sleeping bags that you need to clean out of your closets!  You may drop these items off at the church office, or make a donation to the Soup Kitchen marked "Clothes Closet". 

First Pres is now on Facebook, and we'll be sharing information and pictures about what's happening with our members and friends!  If you have info or pictures you'd like to suggest for posting on our page, contact the church office.  We're at www.facebook.com/firstpresmemphis
Click the "Like" button to the right of the name on our page, and then share us with your Facebook friends!