Souper Bowl of Caring

On February 3, 2013, two of our youth collected $148 and 70 food items for the Souper Bowl of Caring. The food items went to the Linden Presbyterian FISH fod pantry. The money will be used by our mission committee to help prepare a meal at the North End Soup...

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Alma Youth Mix 2013

The Sr. High youth had a blast attending the Alma Youth Mix March 1-3.  Only One Prayer was the theme; “If the only prayer you say in your whole life is “Thank You”, that would suffice…” Meister Eckhart This picture includes our new friends from the Holly Presbyterian church!

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Mission Outreach to the Shelter of Flint

  On Saturday, February 23, ten volunteers from our church traveled to the Shelter of Flint to clean and paint a one-bedroom apartment as well as to sort and organize an art supply closet for the children.  The Shelter is always short of housing and very much wanted the apartment...

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Carpenter’s Corner Joshua rotation

This rotation runs February 10 – March 17.  The children will learn that Joshua was a prohpet. He led his people into Canaan (the Promised Land), conquered Jericho, and renewed the covenant with God. Children will learn Joshua’s story and what it means to be a propeht – one who...

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Adopt-a-Pet Mission

Stewardship of all God’s creatures is emphasized by our service to the Fenton Adopt-a-Pet mission.  Our 21 volunteers had a great time socializing the animals, talking with the staff, cleaning the floors and painting the surgery room.  The Adopt-a-Pet mission seeks “to find loving homes for homeless dogs and cats...

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Carpenter’s Corner Lost Sheep/Coin Rotation

January 6 – February 3, 2013: Objective:  To understand that God will never abandon anyone.  He will search for one who is lost until that soul is found.  Everyone is equally important to God.  Older children should try to figure out their roles in helping God achieve His purpose.  ...

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Salvation Army Bell Ringing

The generosity of our community for those in need was reaffirmed Saturday, December 15, as members of our congregation rang the Salvation Army Bell.  Over 40 participants of all ages smiled and greeted shoppers outside WalMart and VG’s as the kettles received donations to help our brothers and sisters experience the...

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Committees at First Presbyterian Church

Session The work of the Session of the First Presbyterian Church of Fenton is divided into seven areas, each of which is assigned to a committee of the Session. At least two Elders serve on each committee, with one designated as chairperson and another as vice-chairperson. The rest of each...

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