First Presbyterian Church of Junction, Texas: Announcements

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Announcements

Announcements

Session Meeting tonight!
The children and youth of the church will be practicing for their 5th Sunday program Wednesday May 20th and 27th at 6:00 PM, as well as Sunday during the Sunday School hour.
Our next 5th Sunday special program will be held May 31 during the Sunday school hour starting at 9:45. Breakfast will be served then Dr. Franklin House will share with us a story from one of his mission trips to the Marshall Islands. The children and youth of the church will be singing as well about the Fruits of the Spirit. Children will need to practice each Sunday until then. If parents would like more info or a copy of the songs and scriptures please contact Teena Hagood.
Come to Fellowship Hall for coffee then prayer @ 9:15 each Sunday then stay for Sunday School.
We will have our stated session meeting Tuesday, May 19th 6:00 PM in the green room.
Youth Group for grades 6-12 – Wednesday, 6-7:30 (This is our last meeting for the year)
The Flower Calendar is in the bulletin board in the hallway.
We now have a “taxi service” for any children or youth that desire to come to Sunday School if they cannot secure a ride. Please contact Bill McMillan 325-446-3439 (home) or 325-446-7983 (cell) or Charles Hagood at 325-446-3554 (home) or 325-446-6265 (cell), by 8:30 am each Sunday. They will gladly come to get the children. Parents are responsible for getting their children back home. Be sure the child has all the contact numbers with them in case of an emergency.
Sunday School starts at 9:45 for all ages Angela Ervin is there to provide child care for those too young to attend a class.

PreK-1st meet in the Concrete Room taught by Marcia Clark
2nd-5th meet in the Blue Room taught by Zee Wootan
Middle and High School meet in the Red Room taught by Ford Johnston
We also have 3 adult classes meeting

1. Taught by Jim or Laurie in the green room currently studying Church History
2. Taught by Jennifer Kneese in the Fellowship Hall currently studying the names of God
3. Taught by Phil Stapp meets in the church parlor

About First Presbyterian

We are called to be a light to the world reflecting the love of God. At First Presbyterian we strive to be a welcoming, serving community. We share God's grace through worship, preaching, education, fellowship and ministries of prayer. We affirm the worth of all and nurture each individual's spiritual walk. Inspired by our heritage, we confront our future with hope and confidence in God's purpose.

Over the years First Presbyterian has been here, for individuals, families, students and children at every age and stage in life; always serving one purpose: to help people come to know and experience Jesus Christ, His love and His ways. Whether you’re already a part of our family or coming through our doors for the very first time, you’ll find a place for learning, celebration and encouragement. A place for you. Welcome.

Church Activities

Sunday School
We have classes for all ages including 3 adult classes at 9:45.

Elementary After School Program
During the school year we have an elementary after school program that meets on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 5:00. We pick children up at Junction Elementary School

Middle School and High School
Meet Wednesday evenings from 5:30-7:30 for food, fellowship and fun

Presbyterian Women
Our Presbyterian Women have circle meetings at 9:45 on the second Tuesday of each month September through May.

Men’s Breakfast
Men of the church meet the first Saturday of each month for food, fellowship, prayer and devotion. Breakfast starts at 8:00.

Fellowship Groups
Various times throughout the year we have groups meeting for Bible study, prayer, picnics, meals, games and other fellowship activities.

Chancel Choir
Our Chancel Choir meets on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 for practice.

Bell Choir
The bell ringers play for special occasions throughout the year.

Community Involvement
We are actively involved in the Junction Ministerial Alliance and participate in the Lenten Luncheons, Community Hymn Sing, Community Thanksgiving Service, the Easter Cantata, and the Christmas Cantata.