First Presbyterian Church

We Will Go Women's Bible Study
2025-11-12 09:00 - 10:30, 2025-11-26 09:00 - 10:30, 2025-12-10 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | We Will Go, 806 N Farish St, Jackson, MS, 39202, United States
You’re invited to be a part of a new Bible & Prayer Time for Women! FPC is partnering with We Will Go for this twice-monthly get-together beginning September 3. This opportunity is for neighbors who want to love and grow with one another in the Lord on the first and third Wednesdays each month at 9-10:30 AM. We will meet together at We Will Go for a time of prayer, Bible reading, and fellowship. Join us to be a part of this new group! If you have questions, please contact Carol Anne Miconi at
601-506-5033 or carolannem@fpcjackson.org.
“Speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into Him who is the Head, into Christ, from whom the whole Body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love.” Ephesians 4:15-16

Gateway Rescue Mission FPC Team
2025-11-12 11:15 - 12:30, 2025-11-19 11:15 - 12:30, 2025-11-26 11:15 - 12:30, 2025-12-03 11:15 - 12:30, 2025-12-10 11:15 - 12:30, 2025-12-17 11:15 - 12:30 | Gateway Rescue Mission, 328 S Gallatin St., Jackson, 39203, United States
Meets Wednesdays 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Gateway (328 South Gallatin Street)
FPC Team Leader: Cheryl Crawford 601-918-4953 – clcrawfor@aol.com
Volunteers serve lunch to homeless and program men at Gateway Rescue Mission. Most on this team serve once a month, though you can go visit with participants weekly during this time. Contact Lou Ann Flatgard at 601-940-3012 or louflatgard@gmail.com for more information or to join our team.

Oasis at Mission First FPC Tutoring Team
2025-11-17 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-24 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-12-01 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-12-08 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-12-15 15:00 - 16:30 | Peyton’s House, 417 West Ash Street, Jackson, 39203, United States
Meets Mondays during the school year
3-4:30 p.m. at Peyton’s House (417 West Ash Street)
FPC Team Leader: Ashley Meena – 601-573-3389 – ashleymeena@aol.com
Assist in the weekly elementary-aged, after-school tutoring program. Your love matters! Contact Ashley to be added to the team communications.

Center for Pregnancy Choices - Gift Wrapping
2025-11-18 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-11-25 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-12-02 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-12-09 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-12-16 10:30 - 11:30 | Center for Pregnancy Choices, 2685 Crane Ridge Dr Suite B, Jackson, 39216, United States
Join us at the Center for Pregnancy Choices each Tuesday 10:30-11:30 AM as we wrap diaper gifts for new moms. Contact Mary Ellison with questions or to join our team at 601-942-3507 or honeysuckle2g@gmail.com.

FPC Internationals Class
2025-11-18 18:45 - 20:00, 2025-11-25 18:45 - 20:00, 2025-12-02 18:45 - 20:00, 2025-12-09 18:45 - 20:00, 2025-12-16 18:45 - 20:00 | Patterson Hall, 1390 North State Street, Jackson, MS, 39202, United States
Meets Tuesdays at 6:45-8 p.m. on the FPC Campus – Patterson Hall or Via Zoom
FPC Team Leader: Steve Edwards 601-668-7422 – alice5176@aol.com
Without leaving Jackson (or your home if you’d like to Zoom) you can answer God’s calling to love our international neighbors by helping them with their English. By the power of Holy Spirit we are praying that as has happened in past years, many will become a part of God’s family for eternity. Contact Steve to learn more, or just show up on Tuesday evenings in Patterson Hall.

We Will Go - Grocery Delivery
2025-11-25 09:00 - 11:00 | We Will Go, 806 N Farish St, Jackson, MS, 39202, United States
Join the FPC team at We Will Go, praying with and giving groceries to neighbors from 9-11 a.m. Contact Rae Ann Lawrence at 601-278-4935 or lawrence.raeann@gmail.com for more information & to join us.

Belhaven Singing Christmas Tree - Volunteers Needed
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-06 | Off-Site
Belhaven Singing Christmas Tree Volunteers Needed! December 5 & 6 6:30-8 p.m.
FPC will once again be part of Belhaven University’s Singing Christmas Tree which is the oldest singing Christmas tree tradition in the US. We would love for you to join us either as a spectator or a volunteer. We will provide free hot chocolate for those attending and a card with the program on one side and our FPC December events on the other. If you are willing to volunteer to help pass out the cards from 6:30-8 p.m. on either December 5 or 6, please contact Tracy Ford at 601-454-6200.

Calling All Bakers for Christmas at Gateway
2025-12-12 - 2025-12-14 | FPC Jackson Campus, 1390 North State Street, Jackson, MS, 39202, United States
FPC will celebrate Christmas and serve lunch to the men of Gateway Rescue Mission on Monday, December 15, at 10:30 a.m. FPC Youth are providing supplies for gift bags, and our FPC children are creating Christmas cards. Here’s how you can participate: We’re asking for donations of homemade goodies, pick-up desserts, or savory snacks to serve that day. Please drop off on Friday, December 12, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. OR on Sunday, December 14, from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. at the table on the 1st floor of the Study Center. Questions? Call Lou Ann Flatgard at 601-940-3012.

Carols at Belhaven Town Center
2025-12-12 17:30 - 19:30 | Belhaven Town Center, 807 Manship St, Jackson, 39202, United States
As part of our outreach to the Belhaven neighborhood, we’re hosting a Christmas gathering for families and friends at the Belhaven Town Center.
You’re invited to a festive evening in Belhaven! Join us on Friday, December 12, for a night filled with music, crafts, treats, and Christmas cheer for the whole family.
5:30 p.m. – Live Christmas Music and Crafts
Enjoy the sounds of the season while you make simple Christmas crafts. We’ll have hot chocolate, cookies, and candy canes for everyone, along with free bookmarks and Christmas cards to take home.
6 p.m. – Children’s Story Time
Gather around as we share a classic Christmas story that’s sure to delight kids and grown-ups alike.
6:15 p.m. – Caroling
We’ll end the evening with a neighborhood carol sing, lifting our voices together in the joy of the season.
Bring your family, invite your neighbors, and come celebrate the beauty of Christmas right here in Belhaven!

Christmas Chapel at Gateway
2025-12-15 16:15 - 18:00 | Gateway Rescue Mission, 328 S Gallatin St., Jackson, 39203, United States
On Monday, December 15, our church will lead the chapel service for the men in the Gateway “New Life” addiction treatment program as well as those staying in the overnight shelter. Come early to serve dinner at 4:15 p.m. or join us for the service at 5 p.m. All are invited! We’ll sing Christmas carols together, hear a brief gospel message from David Strain, and visit with the men to offer encouragement and show them the love of Christ. Questions? Call Lou Ann Flatgard at 601-940-3012.

Music of Christmas
2025-12-21 16:00 - 19:00 | FPC Jackson Campus, 1390 North State Street, Jackson, MS, 39202, United States
You are warmly invited to join us for The Music of Christmas, our beloved annual service of lessons and carols, on Sunday, December 21, at 4 and 6 p.m.
This cherished tradition celebrates the story of our Savior’s birth through Scripture and song, led by the First Presbyterian Church Choir and accompanied by a symphony orchestra. We are also delighted to welcome Hillary Watkins, soprano, of the Lyric Opera of Chicago, as our special guest soloist.
We encourage you to invite your friends and neighbors to share in this evening of worship and celebration. A reception to welcome our guests will be available in the Welcome Center after each service. A nursery will be provided for children three years old and younger.
Let us worship the Lord with glad hearts, rejoicing in the wonder of His redeeming love made known in Christ.
