We received a letter from Nathan Mandsager, CEO of ChildVoice, asking for prayers and sharing some of the things they are praising God for at this time. We support ChildVoice and its mission to restore the voices of children silenced by war. Read on and join us in praying for this important ministry. One of the things that amazes me about God’s invitation to us as believers is that He invites us to bring our requests, our praises, and even our doubts directly to Him. And not

“to set at liberty those who are oppressed.” – Luke 4:18 ESV Happy 250th birthday, America! To celebrate the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence, First Presbyterian Church is having a Liberty from Hunger food drive through the Fourth of July holiday. We aim to collect 1,776 items across seven categories, with a goal of 250 items in each category. We have high goals, but there is a high level of need in our community. Children are out of school for the summer

The Missions & Evangelism Committee (M&E) would like to take this blog opportunity to provide our congregation with an introduction to some of the activities and events we’re excited about and who we are as a committee. First, we would like you to meet our members: Abra Banissan, Greg Brown, Matt Broshar, Jan Faber, Dave Freel, Case Hegeman, Pat Kremer, Bryan Kunz, Terri Rottink, LaCosta Van Dyk, Lavonne Watkins, Lee Wilkinson, and Michelle Wilkinson. Most of them have been o