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The Beauty of Advent
In the PCUSA and several other denominations, we acknowledge and commemorate Advent, “arrival”, “coming”, and this year we will celebrate Advent from November...
“Giving Thanks”
How and for what have you been thankful during this Thanksgiving Weekend? In addition to the turkey, ham, dressing, rolls, pies, and cakes, along with the...
“Honoring our Ancestors”
In a recent conversation with a dear friend, we discussed the importance of tracing and researching our ancestry and knowing who our ancestors were. What...
“Playing Church is an Ancient Event”
Two of my beloved cousins, Dr. Carla Newbern Thomas and Father Jerome Sanderson, are leaders in the African Orthodox Faith, namely, the Fellowship of St....
Finding Grace in Everyday Life
Several years ago, I was on the way to the office with a full day of meetings and a grant application deadline ahead of me. My habit was to drive through the...
“Give Praise and Thanksgiving”
First United Presbyterian ChurchGive Praise and Thanksgiving Our Bible Study group continues work in the Book of Isaiah. Words of comfort and hope penetrate...

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Each Monday at 6:30pm, the Prayer Team at First United enters the church sanctuary to pray for the concerns of the people. We urge you to join us in praying for the prayer listing below.
If you would like to submit a confidential prayer request, please submit your request in the prayer request box or send it by email to info@fucp.org