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March 2019 20/20 Vision Update
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The 20/20 Vision Team, with participation and input from the Facilities Planning Committee and the Committees of Downtown, Missions, and Evangelism/Outreach, proposed a concurrent approach to Session in regards to proceeding now with additional work on a potential building program. Read more about the
update here
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Egypt Trip Update | April 14 | 10am | Chapel
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The time has come! On Sunday April 14th, Matthew and Tim, along with the Egypt Discernment Team, will be presenting a summary of the trip and possible partnership with Egypt. We’ll meet in the chapter at 10am (the Sunday School hour) to share stories of our time in Egypt and update you on how the church’s partnership discernment is going. Hope to see you there!
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Prayer for Racial Reconciliation for Winston Salem | Monday, April 1, 7pm
Whole Man Ministries (3916 Old Lexington Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
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An initiative that came out of the Forum on Faith & Culture was a desire for the entire city to come together to pray for race relations in W-S.
Whole Man Ministries
will be hosting this prayer event. Hope to see many of you there!
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The Church in an Age of Exile
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April 7: The Dangers of Exile Galatians 2:11-19
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2019 Lenten Devotionals
Devotionals are available in booklet form at Welcome Desks or you may sign up to receive daily emails. Daily emails will end April 21. Sign up anytime!
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UPCOMING IN APRIL
Youth Ministry Geranium Pickup/Delivery Day
April 7
| Pancake Breakfast, 8-12pm in Fellowship Hall
Explore 1st Pres at 9:45am & 12:15pm
Sacraments Class (3-5 grade)-RSVP to
Amber
April 14
| Egypt Update, 10am in Chapel
April 15
| PrimeTimers, 6pm in Fellowship Hall
April 17
| No WNL-Spring Break
April 18
| Maundy Thursday Service, 7pm in Sanctuary
April 19
| Good Friday Stations of the Cross, 12-1pm in Sanctuary
April 24
| Final WNL
April 28
| Elder testimonies in Sanctuary (No SS for grades 6-12 or adults)
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Holy Week Workshop & Dinner
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Sunday, April 7 | 5-6pm | Fellowship Hall
a week before Holy Week so we don't collide with Spring Break)
Registration ends today!
Making Interactive Resurrection Gardens
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Honor or Remember a Loved One
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Purchase an
Easter lily
or donating to
City with Dwellings
. Order forms can be found at Welcome Centers or
online
. Please order by April 8.
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Lenten Day Apart | April 6 at First Pres |
9:30am-3:30pm
$15/person | Has the idea of settling down in solitude, creating space to
be with
the Lord, been whispering to you? Contact
Amy Carlan
with questions.
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Middle School Spring Retreat
at Camp Merriwood
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April 26-27 | $70
We'll spend the weekend playing games, worshiping, participating in devos, and many other activities (canoeing, rock climbing, large field games, etc)! Register by April 15. Contact
Johnson
with questions.
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Explore 1st Pres | April 7 at 9:45 and 12noon
Childcare provided at 9:45.
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This info session gives guests an overview of the church and includes a tour of the campus.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO:
-to Michelle and Greg Collins on the birth of their son, Keegan Thomas on March 17.
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April 1
| Ben Wixson, Stockton Burke, Mike Baughan, Caleb Brown, Harry Shively
April 2
| Chandler Wilson, Reagan Evans, Catherine Patrick, Bobbi Potter-Pinto, Richard Holt
April 3
| Catherine Davis Hornaday, Jay Chambers, Alston Team
April 4
| Patrick Eaton, Carol Harris
April 5
| Wyatt Dexter
April 6
| Scott Armistead, Christopher Armistead
April 7
| Collin McGuirt, Margaret Douglas, Douglas Funderburk, Gwynne Cockman, Lauren Kochy
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April 8 |
Coleman Team, Anna Koch, Tom Sparling, Benjamin Smith, Frank McNair, Jamie Kornelis, Connor McKimmie, Cassidy McKimmie
April 9 |
Dave Anderson, Bruce Patterson, Diana Stevens, Ella Orgain, Barritt Chambers, Mary Clemens, Rachel Ross, Leigh Askew
April 10 |
Ali Sloan, Davin Thomsen Tang, Laura Smith, Evelyn Gottenstrater, Lin Cundiff
April 11 |
Eric Hoyle, Martha Chamberlin, Charles Hartis, Laura Harrell, Justin Kiehl, Katie Craun
April 12 |
Carla Winter, Claire Adams, Beth Garrett, John Andrew, Will Dull, Julie Wright, Debby Pollock, Raymond Burleson
April 13 |
Sue Martin, Christina Anderson, Carlo Castaneda, Donna Torreyson, Camille Galloway, Steve Nagy
April 14 |
Tom Dunlap, Mary Kathryn Bickerton, Bill Satterwhite
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to the family of Sally Lacy who passed away on March 25.
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Pancake Breakfast | April 7, 8-12noon
Fellowship Hall
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Join us for a pancake breakfast on April 7! All proceeds benefit student mission trips.
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Women's Spring Brunch
Monday, April 29 | 10am-12noon
Fellowship Hall | $8/person
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Guest Speakers
: Janet Mutinda, National Director of New Life Home in Kenya & Jane Stephens of Amani Foundation
RSVP
: By April 24 to 336-723-1621 x221
Childcare available with reservations by April 19 to 336-723-1621 x233
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DUST OFF YOUR GLOVES - Men's Softball
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Men interested in softball should contact
Paul Meyer
. Players of all skill levels are welcome. Games are on Monday nights, beginning April 1st. Glove recommended, sunflower seeds approved, muscle pulls expected
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Prime Timers | April 15 | 6pm Fellowship Hall
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Our guest artist will be Robin Voiers, well known actress,who will present a play about Mary Magdalene. The Gift of the Month for Crisis Control is instant grits. RSVP,336-723 1621 x221
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Covenant Class Sunday School | May 5
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Starting a new series on
the life of Abraham
on May 5. All are welcome. Class meets in the Gallery Lounge at 10am.
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Wednesday Night Live
5:15pm Wed Night Dinner
6:30pm Programming
April 3 Menu
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Chicken & broccoli casserole, veggies & potatoes, salad bar, dessert
Children: chicken nuggets, noodles
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Sacraments Class
3rd-5th
March 31 & April 7 | 10am
Room A-211
3rd-5th Graders & their parents
are invited to attend a Sacraments Class on Baptism and Communion
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Part Time Youth Ministry Administrator
Youth ministry is looking for a part-time (30/hours a week) administrator.
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Summer Intern Cohort
The Summer Intern Cohort is a 10-week holistic ministry experience for college/grad students. Deadline to apply is April 22.
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Gift of the Month
April is instant grits
Collection bins are available at
Welcome Centers
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Feet for the Street 5K | WSSS
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April 27 | 5K Race begins at 9am
Salem Lake Greenway // Help support the vital work of Winston-Salem Street School!
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First Presbyterian Church
300 N. Cherry Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
336-723-1621
Office Hours | Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm
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