Upcoming Events
Upcoming events at First Pres Fort Worth
LENTEN COVENANT GROUP
Spiritual Formation will offer a covenant group this Lenten season based on Megan McKenna’s book, A Perfect Bowl of Light: Stories of Forgiveness, Reconciliation, and Repairing the World. The group will meet in Room 102 on Thursdays, March 13 through April 17 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Please get a copy of the book to use during these sessions. Copies will be available from the church office or you can order a copy from Amazon.
LENT MIDDAY PRAYER & ORGAN CONCERTS: WEDNESDAYS, MARCH 12-APRIL 9
You're invited to a 30-minute Midday Prayer service, followed by an organ concert and a free lunch each Wednesday during Lent beginning at 12 noon. Learn more at fpcfw.org/lent.
CONVERSATIONS WITH UKRAINIAN MINISTRY: MARCH 17-18
Join Robert Gamble and Olya Balaban from This Child Here for either a Lunch and Learn: Monday, March 17 at 12 noon in Room 226 or Coffee and Conversation: Tuesday, March 18 at 2:30 in the Parlor.
FIRST CONNECTIONS BEGINS MARCH 23
The First Connections class is an opportunity for new members and guests to learn about First Pres and opportunities for discipleship and connection. Even if you have been at First Pres for a while, you're invited for a refresher, and enjoy getting to know our new members and guests. All are welcome!
- Sunday, March 23: Life at First Pres
- Sunday, March 30: Meeting the Pastoral Staff
- Sunday, April 6: Visit and learn about Community Crossroads
- Sunday, April 13: Penn St. campus tour
VICTORY OVER VIOLENCE RACE: APRIL 12
Join Team First Pres for the annual Victory Over Violence Race on April 12. Victory Over Violence is an all-ages annual fundraising event benefitting many of The Women’s Center’s anti-violence initiatives, consisting of a 5K walk/run and 1K fun run.
contemplative worship service: FIRST SUNDAYS AT 6:30 P.M.
Contemplative Worship Service: First Sundays, 6:30-7:15 p.m.
First Pres offers a monthly contemplative worship service on the first Sunday evening of the month from 6:30-7:15 p.m. in the Chapel. This service offers time for meditative music, silent reflection, scripture, and prayer in a candlelit chapel.
Circles of Christ
SECOND SATURDAY COFFEE AND CONVERSATION
Join Circles of Christ for coffee and conversation on the second Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. Come share a cup of coffee and your ideas for loving and learning together! For location or questions, contact the Rev. Robyn Michalove.
Men's Ministry
MONDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY
Monday mornings, 6:30-7:45 a.m.
Become part of a group of more than a dozen men who meet weekly to grow in their relationship with God and one another through Bible Study, prayer and sharing.
TAI CHI: MONDAYS AT 10 A.M.
The Wellness Committee is excited to offer Tai Chi to the First Pres community every Monday morning at 10 a.m. in Room 105. Tai Chi is a graceful form of exercise that can reduce stress and promotes general physical and mental health. Often described as meditation in motion, tai chi promotes serenity through gentle, flowing movements.
PICKLEBALL IN THE GYM
The Wellness Committee is excited to offer a number of opportunities to play Pickleball in the First Pres gym! Pickleball is a fun, social sport for all ages and skill levels that combines elements of ping-pong, badminton, and tennis, has simple rules, and is easy to learn. With two courts available, up to 8 players can get together for a fun game that is as competitive or as casual as you want it to be. Times currently available are 12-2 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. each Tuesday through Friday, and 6-8 p.m. on Wednesdays.
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YOUNG ADULT GATHERINGS
Young Adult Social Gatherings, 1st Friday of each month
Monthly social gatherings are planned for the first week of each month. Young Adults (YAs) are invited to gather to enjoy local restaurants, game nights, escape rooms, or any ideas you might have! (See link above to see what's happening next!)
Study & Discussion, 2nd Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. Join us for a Bible Study at various locations each month.
Pickleball & Other Games, 4th Wednesday of each month, 6-8 p.m.