The Hands and Feet of Christ
First Presbyterian Church believes that mission is crucial to the life of the church. As believers, we are called to actively spread God’s words and love to make a positive difference in the world, whether it be our loved ones, or strangers from another country. First Presbyterian actively supports local, state, national and international missions.
The Mission Team at FPC
A Decade of Faithful Support for Last Bell Ministries
For over ten years, our congregation has supported Last Bell Ministries through financial gifts, donations of winter coats, clothing and basic needs, and two mission trips to Ukraine for English Camp. Most importantly, FPC has faithfully prayed for Last Bell Ministries and the people of Ukraine and continues to do so
Two great opportunities for you to help in 2026
The “Sharing Our Love” donation drive will focus on teens and young adult orphans and their families.
o Gently used or new, warm winter coats, shoes, and clothing.
o They love American fashions, especially hoodies and T-shirts with logos.
o There is also a love of baseball and softball, but no athletic equipment for those sports is sold in Ukraine.
o More info and a collection zone will be set up in Fellowship Hall early May. Items will be shipped to Ukraine in early fall.
Free Concert to Benefit Last Bell Ministries
Dr. Warren Fremling will be hosting a concert on Sunday, June 14 at 4:00 in the FPC Sanctuary Mark your calendars for this wonderful benefit Ask Warren or a mission team member how you can help with this special event.
Red Geranium Artisan Market
Red Geranium Artisan Market
Red Geranium Artisan Market
The annual artisan market held the third Saturday in August, helps our church raise funds for local, state, and international church mission projects through the rental of booth space to our vendors, admission is free!
Henderson Settlement
Red Geranium Artisan Market
Red Geranium Artisan Market
The FPC work camp team will travel to Henderson Settlement in Frakes, KY to assist with home repair and building projects.
2026 Dates: June 22-26
Last Bell Ministries
Last Bell is committed to serving orphaned youth and orphan-parented families in Ukraine, as well as neighbors impacted by war. We’re meeting the material needs of our youth and families, reaching out to refugees in our city, and supporting our own community members who’ve evacuated.
Dorcas Basket
FPC annually donates to the Dorcas Basket Ministry in the Dominican Republic, providing VBS materials for Iglesia Evangelica Dominicana (IED Church).
Now in Joppa there was a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek is Dorcas. She was devoted to good works and acts of charity.
Acts 9:36
Feeding Team.ORG
With over 44,000 food insecure neighbors in our county, the need is big and the solution is simple. Neighbors helping Neighbors through free 24×7 confidential outdoor food pantries. The pantries operate on the honor system “Take What You Need, Give What You Can”