FPC Community Connection
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace.
Colossians 3:15

Keeping in Community
Building Up the Body of Christ
While We're Apart

Praying for Families with Young Children
Darcy Fluitt, JUMP Coordinator, shares how our community can be praying for First Kids and their families: Families with children in...

A Glimpse Inside the Talent Show: Belle on the Piano
Belle has been practicing a song for the Talent Show, and we are so happy she agreed to share it with us on video. Here she is playing...
Easier Said Than Done
“Lord, I believe; help me with my unbelief!” – Mark 9:24 I’ve thought a lot about this scripture recently. These are uncertain times, as...

A Glimpse Inside the Talent Show: Board Breaking with Emily
Honestly, I wasn't planning on breaking boards at the talent show - but since we're stuck at home AND we're trying to encourage more of...
Gardening & Community in God's Creation
Whenever I am processing through things that weigh heavily on my mind, my favorite place to be is in the yard. The level of thought that...

A Glimpse Inside the Talent Show: Talking "Snakes" with Avery
As many of you may know, our church had a Talent Show scheduled for later this month. Avery had planned to do a nature talk about snakes....

Pray with Pastor Kent
Kent shared one of his favorite ways to pray with us. Check it out: Dear Friends: I often find myself needlessly anxious about relatively...

A glimpse into the FPC Talent Show
As many of you may know, our church had a Talent Show scheduled for later this month. Grayson and Linden Gierhart had a piece planned on...

Morning Tea Time: You are Loved, You are Enough
The pace of modern life is busy. We've always got places to go and things to do. Between work and family life, I know I'm usually rushing...

Simple At-Home Sunday School for Kids
At my house we love "Veggie Tales." You might say a lot of my kids' early Christian Education involved those silly veggies. Even though...

God is Creative & So Are We: Art for Everyone
I started out calling this post "kids' art project," but I did this project alongside my daughter and it was very fun, and also soothing...
Music for Tough Times: I Will Not Leave You Comfortless
If you love choral music, I hope you will not only enjoy, but find comfort in one of my favorite anthems. It’s from the English...

Clinging to the Rock
When I was growing up my mom was somewhat of a collector, she had an eye for certain vintage items and when she found just what she was...

A Super Simple Daily Prayer Practice
Good morning! Here is a simple meditation and prayer practice that I came up with because it's easy to do. Our relationship with God is...
Slow Down and See Jesus
Several weeks ago the Chancel Choir sang this anthem “Slow Down.” During rehearsals we had several discussions about the text. The...

Staying Connected with Our Community
You may not know that one of the first connections I had with FPC was during the 2017 Tubbs fire. At the time, I was the interim pastor...

Your Community Is Here for You
During this time of sheltering-in-place, your FPC faith community is here for you. We will continue to provide meaningful worship on...

Join in the Online Community Fun!
Perhaps you have a favorite recipe you'd like to share? A scripture verse that comforts you? A favorite book you'd like to review for us?...

Praying for Families with Young Children
Darcy Fluitt JUMP Coordinator shares some ways to pray for our First Kids Families: Families with children in elementary school have...


















