An Introduction to First Pres: Exploring Church Membership

All people interested in learning more about membership at First Presbyterian Church are invited to "Morning with the Pastor, An Introduction to First Pres: Exploring Church Membership."  Whether transferring from another church or considering joining a church for the very first time, you will want to take part in this class led by Pastor Jeff Carlson. …

“Making the Bible Your Own”: A Harmony of the Four Gospels

At First Pres, Lower Level, Room 14 111 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI, United States

See the gospel texts side by side. Compare, contrast and consider: Why are there 4 different gospels? Why aren't they identical? Is it a problem or not? Books will be available in the classroom. It is not necessary to sign up ahead of time.          

Maundy Thursday

We celebrate Maundy Thursday with a potluck meal concluding with a family style Communion service.  All are welcome, please join us!

Good Friday

St. Philip Roman Catholic Church 112 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI, United States

The faithful of all denominations are invited to join together in a series of events to recognize Christ's sacrifice for us on this Good Friday. There will be a Walk of Witness leaving from the Sojourner Truth Memorial at 10:30a.m. in downtown Battle Creek. Following the Walk, an ecumenical service will be hosted by St.…

Easter Sunday Breakfast

Fellowship Hall

Our Youth Group will be serving breakfast in Fellowship Hall before the Easter worship service.  The menu includes egg casserole, danish, fresh fruit, muffins, tropical fruit cocktail, donut holes, milk, orange juice or coffee.  Donations are accepted and will support the youth's summer mission trip.  All are welcome!

Easter Sunday – Jesus Vindicated

The resurrection validates the person of Jesus Christ.  It authenticates that he is who he claims to be.  For what person in history has said, “My enemies are going to kill me but within three days I will be seen alive again” and actually pull it off?  Only one!  And until someone else comes along…

“Making the Bible Your Own”: A Harmony of the Four Gospels

At First Pres, Lower Level, Room 14 111 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI, United States

See the gospel texts side by side. Compare, contrast and consider: Why are there 4 different gospels? Why aren't they identical? Is it a problem or not? Books will be available in the classroom. It is not necessary to sign up ahead of time.          

RibFest 2019

RibFest is coming! Together with the neighbors/friends we’ve met through our Luke 10 Ministry, we’ll be preparing and eating an awesome meal!  If you like to cook or just hanging out with cooks – come to the church kitchen at 3 PM.   If you just like to eat come at 5:30.   There is no cost…

Free

“Making the Bible Your Own”: A Harmony of the Four Gospels

At First Pres, Lower Level, Room 14 111 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI, United States

See the gospel texts side by side. Compare, contrast and consider: Why are there 4 different gospels? Why aren't they identical? Is it a problem or not? Books will be available in the classroom. It is not necessary to sign up ahead of time.          

KCC’s “Singing in the Spring” Choral Concert

Church Sanctuary

Performers from Kellogg Community College’s Choral Arts area will take the audience through a musical journey as they perform selections from various periods of musical history at "Singing in the Spring 2019." The first half of the concert features sacred and secular choral works by J. S. Bach (Alleluia), Brian Lewis (Exultate, Jubilate), David Childs…