Glorifing God by Making Disciples
The FPC Bookstore is one of the best-kept secrets in Jackson for Christmas shopping! Stop in for refreshments and free gift wrap while you shop on Saturday, December 20, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
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 Read more...
Set aside a moment for this special service at the beginning of your Christmas celebrations. Bring the whole family to this carol service December 24, at 4 p.m., as we take time to reflect on the true meaning of the season: Christ, His birth, death, and resurrection. Please note that there will be no nursery Read more...
Join us for a Hymn Sing as we gather for one, joint Sunday School hour for all ages on Sunday, December 28, at 9:45 a.m. in Miller Hall. This is a joyful opportunity for our whole church family (children, students, and adults) to gather for coffee, hot chocolate, and singing together. We hope you and Read more...
January 2 – 10, 2026 Basketball camp working with Paul Sanduleac Team of 6 adults to handle the number of kids attending (we would love to have some father/daughter/son duos as well). Maximum team is 10. Team Leaders – Josh Hollingsworth & Jamie Peipon Cost - $2100 + airfare for adults - $800 + airfare Read more...
Students in grades six-twelve are invited to join us for Student Choir! We rehearse Sunday afternoons 4:30-5:15 with supper to follow. Students will develop and practice basic musical skills, lead Read more...
Senior Adults, join us Monday, January 12 anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. as we work together to prepare arts and crafts for PEARSON Foundation’s 2026 Spring Break Youth Retreat.
Ephesians: Belonging and Becoming January 14 Join us this January for our Midweek Mini-Intensive, as David Strain leads us through the book of Ephesians. Over two Wednesday nights, we will explore Paul's great masterpiece on the church: what does it mean to be united to, and to live in the body of Christ? D groups Read more...
Join us again for a weekend at Alpine Camp as we fellowship together and dive deeply into God’s Word. Scott Miller will share a message with us: Shaped by the Read more...
MOMS is a Bible study for expectant moms, those who hope to become moms, and those whose youngest child is in the sixth grade or below. We have two options – one meeting every Wednesday morning and one meeting two Tuesday nights each month. A nursery for ages three and under and homeschool room/childcare for Read more...
Ephesians: Belonging and Becoming January 14 Join us this January for our Midweek Mini-Intensive, as David Strain leads us through the book of Ephesians. Over two Wednesday nights, we will explore Paul's great masterpiece on the church: what does it mean to be united to, and to live in the body of Christ? D groups Read more...
Parents, our class for children who are considering becoming communing members of our church begins Sunday, January 25 at 4:45 p.m. in Miller Hall, with a fellowship meal following each class. If your child is planning to attend and you have not registered, please contact Kimberly Wilkins at kimberlyw@fpcjackson.org or 601-353-8316. The Communicant Class is Read more...
The Duties and Delights of Christian Parenting Begins: January 28 | 9 AM | Miller Hall Together, we’ll explore The Duties and Delights of Christian Parenting, reflecting on the calling, challenges, and joys of raising children faithfully. Whether you gather in the morning or the evening, you’ll find a welcoming community of moms learning from Scripture Read more...
On Wednesday evenings, we gather between Sundays for a shared meal, teaching, and fellowship. Our third quarter electives begin this Wednesday, January 28. If you are new to Midweek or have been out for a while, now is the perfect time to jump back in. Join us for dinner in Miller Hall (5-6 p.m.) and Read more...
Membership Class — Beginning January 28 Interested in becoming a member of First Presbyterian? Our upcoming Membership Class will begin January 28 and will meet on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in WH 204. Contact Emily Eastman at emilye@fpcjackson.org to register or to ask for more information. This is the place to begin if you are Read more...
An election for the office of elder will be held Sunday, February 1, at 10:30 a.m., in the sanctuary. The 28 candidates have undergone a lengthy and strenuous review and training process, and the Session has confidence that all of these men are fit for the office. Please take time to review the nominee information Read more...
Building up Mid-South Men in the Gospel Our annual conference for men in the mid-south takes place Friday, February 6, led by our guest preacher Randy Pope. Join us for supper and then worship with your brothers in Christ as we raise our voices together in praise. There is no cost for this event, but Read more...
7th-12th grade moms and daughters are invited to join us for a morning of good food, fellowship, and worship, Saturday, February 7, at 9:30 a.m. in Hutton Chapel.
Young Adults girls, you're invited to Saturday morning brunch with the Young Adults Ministry, February 7, at 10 a.m., at the Russ home. Come and join us as we hear personal testimonies from Cassie Graves & Ella Payne. See you there!
Parents, our class for children who are considering becoming communing members of our church begins Sunday, January 25 at 4:45 p.m. in Miller Hall, with a fellowship meal following each class. If your child is planning to attend and you have not registered, please contact Kimberly Wilkins at kimberlyw@fpcjackson.org or 601-353-8316. The Communicant Class is Read more...
Men, our Breakfast Series is back on Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. This semester our topic is Hosea: God's Casual Lovers. Hosea tells an unsettling love story of a holy husband who refuses to give up on his fickle bride. In this men’s Bible study, led by Rupert Hunt Taylor, we’ll face the scandal of God’s Read more...
Bound Together Book Club — Installment Two Joining the Mission of the Church As we continue exploring what it means to belong to the Household of God, our next Bound Together Book Read more...
Senior Adults, join us for food, fellowship, and fun on February 13, at 12:00 p.m. in Patterson Hall, at our February Holidays Extravaganza. We couldn't choose just one holiday, so Read more...
Parents, our class for children who are considering becoming communing members of our church begins Sunday, January 25 at 4:45 p.m. in Miller Hall, with a fellowship meal following each Read more...
Men, our Breakfast Series is back on Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. This semester our topic is Hosea: God's Casual Lovers. Hosea tells an unsettling love story of a holy husband Read more...
Global Missions Conference 2026 Make plans to join us for the 2026 Global Missions Conference: A House for All Nations, February 21-March 1! This week-long celebration will highlight God’s work among the nations through worship, teaching, and stories from missionaries serving around the world. We’re excited to welcome Kevin DeYoung, Jonathan (MTW), and many more Read more...
Saturday, February 21 5-6:15 p.m. Sanctuary Nursery available for children age 3 and younger The Missions Conference will open with a new event this year, featuring keynote speaker, Kevin DeYoung. Dr. DeYoung will preach on Lord of the Nations (Genesis 10), helping us see how God’s authority, promises, and redemptive purposes extend to every people group. Read more...
Parents, our class for children who are considering becoming communing members of our church begins Sunday, January 25 at 4:45 p.m. in Miller Hall, with a fellowship meal following each class. If your child is planning to attend and you have not registered, please contact Kimberly Wilkins at kimberlyw@fpcjackson.org or 601-353-8316. The Communicant Class is Read more...
Men, our Breakfast Series is back on Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. This semester our topic is Hosea: God's Casual Lovers. Hosea tells an unsettling love story of a holy husband who refuses to give up on his fickle bride. In this men’s Bible study, led by Rupert Hunt Taylor, we’ll face the scandal of God’s Read more...
Missions Midweek Wednesday, February 25 5-7 p.m. Join us on Wednesday night for missions-focused programs for all ages. Adults, Youth, and College will hear from our missions guests in Miller Hall, including reports from Alex & Maggie Halbert, John & Yvonne, Andy Ritson, Devon Rossman, and more! Children will have a special missions program with Read more...
Women’s Missions Events two options to choose from: 11:30 a.m. Lunch in Miller Hall 6 p.m. Dinner in Patterson Hall with Kiki Adams, Katy Brink, Elizabeth Busching, and Elizabeth Conroy Nursery available for children age 3 and younger upon request
Women’s Missions Events two options to choose from: 11:30 a.m. Lunch in Miller Hall 6 p.m. Dinner in Patterson Hall with Kiki Adams, Katy Brink, Elizabeth Busching, and Elizabeth Conroy Nursery available for children age 3 and younger upon request
Men's Missions Event 6 p.m. Dinner in Miller Hall with Trey Adams, Cory Brock, and Simon Jooste
6-7:30 p.m. in the Baird Center Gym Pizza Dinner, Crafts, Games, and a Missions Focus with Thomas and Erna Dreyer
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Join us for Senior Adults Coffee & Conversation, a special gathering as part of our Global Missions Conference. On Friday, February 27, at 9 a.m. in Patterson Hall, senior adults are invited to enjoy coffee and conversation with our missionary guests. This will be an opportunity to hear firsthand about God’s work around the world, Read more...
Come hear from our missions guests, Sunday, March 1, at 9:45 a.m. in the following locations: Baird Center Gym College Light House Lost & Found Young Adults Miller Hall Covenant Lamplighters Life Learners Pilgrims Young Seekers Lowe Hall Cornerstone Providence Salt & Light Stewards First Ladies Youth House 7th-12th grade Regular Locations Children Special Friends
Closing our Missions Conference this year, we have Jonathan (MTW) as our guest minister. Evening worship will be held early at 5 p.m., followed by dinner on the grounds in the Baird Center Gym at 6 p.m.
Men, our Breakfast Series is back on Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. This semester our topic is Hosea: God's Casual Lovers. Hosea tells an unsettling love story of a holy husband who refuses to give up on his fickle bride. In this men’s Bible study, led by Rupert Hunt Taylor, we’ll face the scandal of God’s Read more...
Hope Exchange will be holding an Equipping Allies event at FPC for anyone who wants to be better prepared to walk alongside those in material need in a fruitful way. This training is designed to grow our capacity to serve the most vulnerable in our community. It will be held in Westminster Hall 202 from Read more...
Membership Class — Beginning March 8 Interested in becoming a member of First Presbyterian? Our upcoming Membership Class will begin March 8 and will meet on Sundays at 9:45 a.m. Read more...
Men, our Breakfast Series is back on Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. This semester our topic is Hosea: God's Casual Lovers. Hosea tells an unsettling love story of a holy husband who refuses to give up on his fickle bride. In this men’s Bible study, led by Rupert Hunt Taylor, we’ll face the scandal of God’s Read more...
College Students, you are invited to a SPRING FLING event, Saturday, March 21, 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., at the Baird Center Gym at FPC. We'll have a cookout with burgers and hotdogs at 11:30 a.m. and then all sorts of games! 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Volleyball Spikeball Dodgeball Don't like sports? Come and Read more...
College students, join us for a free lunch on Sunday, March 22, at the Strain home (7 Pond Side Drive). Join us for worship at 11 a.m., and lunch will follow. Contact Peyton for more information or if you need a ride at 205-613-1059.
Senior Adults, join us on Monday, March 23, anytime between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. as we partner with the PEARSON Foundation to serve children and families in disadvantaged communities in Central Mississippi. Together, we will assist with their community garden pilot project. We will also prepare packets for the Foundation’s summer reading program, part Read more...
Men, our Breakfast Series is back on Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. This semester our topic is Hosea: God's Casual Lovers. Hosea tells an unsettling love story of a holy husband who refuses to give up on his fickle bride. In this men’s Bible study, led by Rupert Hunt Taylor, we’ll face the scandal of God’s Read more...
Women's Ministry Spring Dinner Tuesday, March 24 • 6-8 p.m. Speaker: Rupert Hunt Taylor How does the Bible’s vision for the local church fit with our increasingly individualistic age? When our key question is, “how does it meet the needs of me and my family?” we can quickly start to think of church as burdensome. Read more...
FPC will lead Gateway’s evening chapel service on Tuesday, March 31. All are invited to join us in celebrating our King with men in Gateway’s New Life program! Please come Read more...
Celebrate Easter with First Presbyterian Church Join us at FPC this Easter to worship our Risen Lord! If you are visiting or new to our church, please stop by the Read more...
Sixth-Eighth graders are invited to join us for the Junior High Spring Retreat 2026, April 10-12, at Twin Lakes Camp. Register online at fpcj.ms/spring-retreat by the early bird deadline March 12. This retreat designed to help students grow in their understanding of what it means to Follow Jesus. Throughout the weekend, students will learn from Read more...
MOMS at Night Bible Study will have a special gathering to close out our Bible study for the year. We are pleased to welcome Mrs. Deborah Oakley, our own Women's Ministry Director, as our speaker.
MOMS Bible Study will have a special gathering to close out our Bible study for the year. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Parker Ellison, Ruling Elder at FPC and practicing pediatrician, as our speaker.
You are cordially invited for the debut recital of Aaron Patterson, organist, Thursday, April 16, at 7 p.m., in the Sanctuary of First Presbyterian Church. The recital will feature works Read more...
Elders and deacons, join us at the 2026 Joint Officer Retreat at Twin Lakes April 17-18. Our guest speaker will be Pastor Nate Shurden, who taught Old Testament at Belhaven University and served as Minister of Discipleship and Young Adults at FPC Jackson for three years before moving to Franklin, TN in 2010 to help Read more...
Join us on a tour of Mississippi's Presbyterian history with Dr. David Irving on Friday, April 17. We will depart from the church campus at 8 a.m. and arrive back by 4:30 p.m. Along the way we will enjoy a delicious, southern lunch. The cost for the trip is $30, in addition to the cost Read more...
Young Adults, our retreat has been rescheduled due to weather for April 18-19. We’re heading back to Twin Lakes for a weekend to rest and refocus with teaching from Jermaine Read more...
Graduating high school seniors and their parents are invited to our annual Senior Dinner Monday, April 20, at 6 p.m. in Miller Hall. Please RSVP to Emily Eastman by April Read more...
Our adult choir will participate in the American Guild of Organists' Choir and Organ Festival on April 25 at FPC, and we are inviting all singers to join us! The Read more...
On April 26 our evening worship service will be held at Twin Lakes. The casual service will begin at 5 p.m., but we encourage you to come early for a Read more...
Parents of Sixth Graders, we can't wait to welcome your children to student ministry at FPC! Join FPCYM for dinner and games on April 30 at 5:30. Come hang out Read more...
Young Adults, our pickleball tournament is set for May 9. Come out to Twin Lakes at 10:30 for the competition or just come and hang out. Lunch will follow. Sign Read more...
Bound Together Book Club — Fourth Installment Worship & Government As we continue exploring what it means to belong to the Household of God, our next Bound Together Book Club Read more...
At Vacation Bible School this year, our students are discovering how to be A PART OF GOD'S ROYAL FAMILY. This week is full of singing, crafts, fun games, and silliness, Read more...
RYM Summer Conference 2025 Speaker:Rev. Coleman Greene Dates: June 22-26 Rising 7 through 9 Grade Location: Laguna Beach Christian Retreat Center, Panama City, Florida Cost: $450 Deadline: May 29 Registration Is Open for RYM Summer 2026! RYM (Reformed Youth Ministries) is a youth conference that brings together students from across the country. At RYM the Read more...
RYM Summer Conference 2026 Speaker: Rev. Mac Holt Dates: June 29-July 3 Rising 10-12th Grade/College Freshmen Location: Laguna Beach Christian Retreat Center, Panama City, Florida Cost: $475 Deadline: June 12 RYM (Reformed Youth Ministries) is a youth conference that brings together students from across the country. At RYM the gospel is taught, friendships are deepened, Read more...
Men, join Billy Dempsey and Stephen Biggs on a summer adventure to St. Louis! Bring a child or grandchild to witness great baseball as the Cardinals and Cubs play. We will travel in late July (dates to be finalized). The cost is $350/person, not including meals and St. Louis sightseeing. Spend time and make memories Read more...