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Easter Sunday & Welcome Rev. Small!
Church SanctuaryYou are invited to join us for Easter service as we celebrate the Risen Lord. Celebrate the new life Christ offers! We welcome our new pastor, the Reverend Lorenzo Small, as we celebrate his inaugural Sunday.
Retreat Center Spring Clean Up
First Presbyterian Retreat Center 20398 Waubascon Rd, Battle Creek, MI, United StatesApril 22nd is Earth Day and it is also the Retreat Center Spring Clean Up. Work will get started about 9:00 am and go until we are done. We will be cleaning up the leaves, trash, cleaning and planting the gardens and trimming some of the trees. There is also work to be done inside…
Heritage & Education Sunday
First Presbyterian Church SanctuaryOn this day, we will be celebrating Heritage Sunday (the Sunday closest to the founding of our church: May 25, 1883). As has been our tradition, we will be honoring those who have been members for 50 years or longer. As part of our Education Sunday celebration, we will be honoring this year's high school graduates: Katie…
Pentecost
First Presbyterian Church SanctuaryOften remembered as the church's birthday, we commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles & other disciples following the Crucifixion, Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus Christ. Won't you join us in wearing RED to mark this day?
The Service of Installation for Reverend Lorenzo R. Small, Sr.
First Presbyterian Church SanctuaryThe Reverend Lorenzo R. Small, Sr. will be installed as the 11th pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Battle Creek on Sunday, July 9 in a 3:00 pm service. A reception will follow in Fellowship Hall.
Outdoor Worship & Annual Picnic
First Presbyterian Retreat Center 20398 Waubascon Rd, Battle Creek, MI, United StatesWorship at 10:00 a.m. followed by the Picnic. (All food provided.) *Golf cart available for rides from the parking lot to the Worship/Picnic site. NO STREAMING WORSHIP TODAY
Can you help? “Meijer Simply Give” August 12
The Meijer "Simply Give" fall campaign is now underway at both Battle Creek Meijer stores. If you are able to purchase a $10 Simply Give donation card, once purchased, your donation will be converted to a FOOD ONLY card & donated to our local food pantry. If you can purchase your $10 Simply Give donation card…
Retro Movie Night!
Youth Center Parking Lot 15 Frelinghuysen Avenue, Battle Creek, MichiganAll are invited to join us for "Retro Movie Night" on Friday, August 18 at 7:30 pm. Bring your lawn chair & come enjoy "Back to the Future" at the Youth Center Parking Lot. Concessions will be available to purchase for $1.
“Heart in the City” Health & Fun Fair: Can You Help?
Keep checking back for updated information about this fun event. If you can offer your time, talent or treasure, please sign up here: https://www.firstpresbc.org/volunteer/
Heart in the City Health & Fun Fair
First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall and Parking Lot 111 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MICome join the fun, enjoy free food, face painting, games and prizes & take advantage of free health screenings: * blood pressure * height/weight/BMI * dental information * vision screening (Cereal City Lions Club) * free flu & COVID vaccines & boosters (Urbandale RiteAid Pharmacy) Children participating in the Health Fair will receive a free…