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 Mardi Gras Madness
Monday, February 13
- In Nunan Hall
Doors will open at 4:00 P.M. for shopping
Dinner from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Tickets are $10 – available Sundays in the main hall, weekdays in the Church Office; also at Montage Marketplace, Leland Presbyterian, and Good Samaritan Clinic |
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 Kindermusik & Children’s Choir at First Presbyterian Church
Wednesday Evenings | 6:00 – 6:45 P.M.
First Presbyterian has music and movement classes for children of all ages. Come and experience what the whole community is talking about! Kindermusik at First Presbyterian will immerse your child in musical learning that emphasizes story-telling, imaginative play, and taking turns. Songs and rhymes will develop phonetic awareness and early reading skills; playing rhythm instruments will improve fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination; focused listening with music will aid in following directions; developmentally-appropriate songs will develop vocal cords and expressive speech.
Children’s Choir with Suzanne introduces a variety of instruments, site reading, as well as preparation for a more formal children’s choir program such as the Delta Children’s Choir. Suzanne Potter is the Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church and Director, Director of the Delta Children’s Choir and the Music Teacher at Deer Creek School in Arcola, MS.
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 2012 Lenten Series & Pot Luck Dinner
Wednesday Evenings | 5:30 – 7:00 P.M.
- In Nunan Hall
This year’s Lenten Series will meet February 29 – March 28 (Except March 14). Following a pot luck dinner at 5:30, there will be a Kindermusik program for children ages Newborn – 5 years old and Children’s Choir for children ages 6 and up. For adult education, we will hear from a variety of local community leaders about mission and outreach programs.
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 The Short and Long Range Plan – approved by the Church’s Session on January 22, 2012 – is now available in the Church Office and the Narthex. This Plan is included in the 2012 Annual Report. Come and pick up your copy today.
“You are the ones chosen by God, chosen for the high calling of priestly work, chosen to be a holy people, God's instruments to do his work and speak out for him, to tell others of the night-and-day difference he made for you—from nothing to something, from rejected to accepted.” (1 Peter 2:9-10)
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2012 Spring Break Youth Mission Trip
Disaster Assistance in Joplin, MO
Friday, March 9 – Thursday March 16
A planning meeting will take place at First Presbyterian Church (Nunan Hall) on Sunday, February 12 at 4:00 P.M. For more information, please call Rev. Jonas Hayes at (662) 332 – 3144, ext. 103.
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 A Ministry of Living Waters for the World
Clean Water Sunday School
Sunday, March 18 | 9:00 A.M.
Join us on Sunday, March 18 at 9:00 A.M. for a special Sunday school class led by guest preacher.
Chris McCrae of Living Waters for the World’
Chris McRae has been active for many years in providing assistance to people and communities in need. His work includes:
• Director for Solar under the Sun
• Member of Central Presbyterian Church of Fort Smith
• CLP trained 103 (Technical installation) instructor for Living Waters for the World
• PDA (Presbyterian Disaster Assistance) Committee member
• Haiti Network co-coordinator for Living Waters for the World
• New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity's first Project Director in 1988 through 1991
• Board of Directors for Arkansas Valley Habitat for Humanity in 2000 to 2006
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