03 Nov

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November's Outreach partner is The Manna Center.  It was established over 30 years ago by churches (including First Pres) that wanted to coordinate efforts and improve assistance to those in need in our community.  Perhaps you might know them best through their food assistance programs...

02 Sep

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Ability Tree was established in 2010 with a singular mission: to come alongside families impacted by disability through R.E.S.T. – Recreation, Education, Support, and Training.Ability Tree began a partnership with JBU a few years ago, Connections University (CU). The purpose of Connections University is to...

06 Feb

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The Wheatons Update from the Wheaton family, EPC missionaries to an unreached people group in North Macedonia:We began 2024 in the middle of our team's planning retreat. Many good discussions were had and it was a joy to see deep alignment on values which impacted what...

04 Oct

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Children and Family Advocacy Center Our October ministry partner spotlight is on CFAC. You might not be familiar with the acronym yet, but CFAC is an organization that First Pres has supported for several years now, only you might remember them as CAC. For over 20 years,...

06 Sep

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Dogwood Literacy Council September in Siloam this year promises the confluence of two things I hold dear but have never tried to hold together, literally: Mums and Tacos! Now, I and you can get that chance on September 16th at the city's 2nd annual Hispanic Heritage...

03 May

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Proclamation Institute Zambia This month, the Outreach Committee is highlighting the work of Proclamation Zambia. Proclamation Zambia is a school in Kitwe, Zambia that trains preachers and teachers in God's word to grow churches, by His grace. The school currently has sixteen students. They are on break...

12 May

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Thank you to all who came out to pack snack packs last week! A note from Tiffany Hansen, Bright Futures Coordinator:"Dear First Presbyterian Church:Thank you so much for your support of Bright Futures as we continue to strive to meet the basic needs of students in...