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Bach’s Lunch
Concerts@First presents The Dynamic Duo of violinist David Coucheron and pianist William Ransom join forces again to perform the first two of Johannes Brahms’ beautiful Sonatas.
David Coucheron - Violin
William Ransom - Piano
This concert will be livestreamed on our Concerts@First page.
Cross-Cultural Encounters in the New Testament
We will have a virtual Bible study each Thursday this February from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Stembler Scholar Rev. Dr. Chris Holmes and Rev. Dr. David Cortes, New Testament scholar and former Mission Coworker in Cuba, will lead this cross-cultural Bible study. Chris and David will offer studies of New Testament passages in which people of different cultures encounter one another, and they will explore with the group ways in which our own cultures inform our readings of these texts.
Before and after each live session, participants may access additional learning resources here.
Contact Leigh Bonner at lbonner@firstpresatl.org with any questions.
Join the Bible study on Zoom here.
TheoEd Talks February 2021
TheoEd Talks is a faith-based speaker series that brings together leading thinkers in the church and the academy.
These talks are neither sermons nor lectures. They are TED-style presentations that seek to spark conversations about God, religion, and the power of faith to change lives and communities.
Whether you regularly attend church or are someone who is just curious about faith, TheoEd offers a fresh, compelling, and accessible way to go deeper in your own spiritual journey.
TheoEd is sponsored by First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta and The Candler Foundry. The event will be hosted virtually.
February 2021 TheoEd Speakers
Neichelle Guidry
Olu Brown
Chanequa Walker-Barnes
Doug Shipman.
Cross-Cultural Encounters in the New Testament
We will have a virtual Bible study each Thursday this February from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Stembler Scholar Rev. Dr. Chris Holmes and Rev. Dr. David Cortes, New Testament scholar and former Mission Coworker in Cuba, will lead this cross-cultural Bible study. Chris and David will offer studies of New Testament passages in which people of different cultures encounter one another, and they will explore with the group ways in which our own cultures inform our readings of these texts.
Before and after each live session, participants may access additional learning resources here.
Contact Leigh Bonner at lbonner@firstpresatl.org with any questions.
Join the Bible study on Zoom here.
Where Do We Go From Here: Performance and Discussion
Join us as we honor the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and highlight leaders and artists who are continuing his legacy.
Watch the livestream here.
Co-hosted by:
Angelica V. Hairston, CTS Executive Director
Tyrone Webb, CTS/FPC Residency Production Manager
Performance and Discussion:
Drew Alexander Forde, Social Media Content Creator - Violist
Malesha Jessie Taylor, Founder and Executive Director, Muse Salon - Soprano
Special Appearance by:
Tony Sundermeier, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta
This event is presented as part of Challenge the Stats in Residence at First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta.
Chinese New Year Celebration: Emory Cooke Noontime Concert series
The Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta rings in the Chinese New Year - the Year of the Ox - with both western strings - the Vega Quartet (founded in Shanghai) with guest violinist Helen Kim; and an ensemble of traditional Chinese instruments led by Yao Lu playing the Guzheng.
This concert will be livestreamed on our Concerts@First page.
Cross-Cultural Encounters in the New Testament
We will have a virtual Bible study each Thursday this February from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Stembler Scholar Rev. Dr. Chris Holmes and Rev. Dr. David Cortes, New Testament scholar and former Mission Coworker in Cuba, will lead this cross-cultural Bible study. Chris and David will offer studies of New Testament passages in which people of different cultures encounter one another, and they will explore with the group ways in which our own cultures inform our readings of these texts.
Before and after each live session, participants may access additional learning resources here.
Contact Leigh Bonner at lbonner@firstpresatl.org with any questions.
Join the Bible study on Zoom here.
Cross-Cultural Encounters in the New Testament
We will have a virtual Bible study each Thursday this February from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Stembler Scholar Rev. Dr. Chris Holmes and Rev. Dr. David Cortes, New Testament scholar and former Mission Coworker in Cuba, will lead this cross-cultural Bible study. Chris and David will offer studies of New Testament passages in which people of different cultures encounter one another, and they will explore with the group ways in which our own cultures inform our readings of these texts.
Before and after each live session, participants may access additional learning resources here.
Contact Leigh Bonner at lbonner@firstpresatl.org with any questions.
Join the Bible study on Zoom here.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Morning Watch
Morning Watch is a Facebook Live devotional at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Join us for prayer, scripture reflection and fellowship.
This is a virtual event. Please join the Facebook group here.
For more information, contact Jamie Butcher.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Morning Watch
Morning Watch is a Facebook Live devotional at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Join us for prayer, scripture reflection and fellowship.
This is a virtual event. Please join the Facebook group here.
For more information, contact Jamie Butcher.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Morning Watch
Morning Watch is a Facebook Live devotional at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Join us for prayer, scripture reflection and fellowship.
This is a virtual event. Please join the Facebook group here.
For more information, contact Jamie Butcher.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Morning Watch
Morning Watch is a Facebook Live devotional at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Join us for prayer, scripture reflection and fellowship.
This is a virtual event. Please join the Facebook group here.
For more information, contact Jamie Butcher.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
FPC Youth Instagram Live
Every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. the youth ministry staff will host a time of prayer and spiritual practice on the youth Instagram, @fpcatlyouth. It can be watched live or caught on replay for 24 hours on Instagram. While this is designed for youth, parents and families can join in as well for a time of centering and connection every week.
Please reach out to Rachal Little with questions.
Morning Watch
Morning Watch is a Facebook Live devotional at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Join us for prayer, scripture reflection and fellowship.
This is a virtual event. Please join the Facebook group here.
For more information, contact Jamie Butcher.
Middle School Online
On the weeks we do not have in-person middle school youth group, we will meet via Zoom on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. for a relaxed time of fun and fellowship. This is an opportunity for us to check in with one another and be connected. We will play games, read scripture, and pray for the week ahead. Since this is an online gathering, no sign ups are required. Everyone is welcome!
This is a virtual Zoom meeting. For information on how to join, contact Rachal Little.
MILESTONE Moments
Weddings
Weddings at First Presbyterian Church are worship services during which two people are united in the presence of God. From the historic beauty of the Tiffany stained-glass windows to our stately stone edifice, every element of a wedding here supports this sacred union.
Read more about weddings at FPC.
Baptisms
As a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), we share the sacrament of baptism of people of all ages during our worship services.
For more information or to schedule a baptism, For more information or to schedule a baptism, contact Katie Covington via email at kcovington@firstpresatl.org or phone: (404) 228-7712.
Memorial Services
Our Care Ministry is available to provide spiritual support and assist with the planning of funerals and memorial services.
For more information about services, receptions, and interment in the Memorial Garden at First Presbyterian Church, contact Rev. Rob Sparks via email at rsparks@firstpresatl.org or phone: (404) 228-7763.