SUPPORT OUR STUDENT MINISTRY’S MISSION TRIP TO THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

This summer, our students are embarking on a life-changing mission trip to the Dominican Republic, and you can help make it possible! There are two ways to contribute: Online Giving– Click here, choose a student you’d like to support, and make your donation. Envelope Fundraiser –Starting Sunday, April 6, participate in our Student Ministry Envelope Fundraiser. Stay tuned for more details during the Moment for Missions in worship. Thank you for investing in our students and their mission to serve!

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY HIRING SUMMER INTERNS

The Children’s Ministry has openings for three summer interns to work 30 hours a week. If interested, please contact Tina Jones (tjones@firstpresgreenville.org) for an application.

SANCTUARY FLOWERS

You may purchase flowers for the Sanctuary and dedicate them in honor or memory of loved ones on Sundays, April 6 or 27, and May 4, 11, 18 or 25. Please contact Linda Slash at 864.235.0496 or lslash@firstpresgreenville.org to reserve a date.

ORDER EASTER LILIES BEFORE APRIL 9

We invite you to take part in decorating our church by ordering Easter lilies and giving a contribution in memory or in honor of a loved one. Order forms are available in the literature racks or online, click here. Please return forms with payment to the church by Wednesday, April 9.

Discipleship, Claire Ripley
DISCOVER FIRST: NEW MEMBER WEEKEND

If you are prayerfully considering putting down your spiritual roots and becoming a member of First Presbyterian, then join us for our next New Member Weekend, Friday−Saturday, April 11-12. Childcare is available for children age 5 and under. For details, contact Charlotte at cjoye@firstpresgreenville.org. Registration is open at FirstPresGreenville.org/Events.

Events Ministry, Caleb Miller
THE GRAY HAVENS RETURNS TO FIRST PRES

Join The Gray Havens, American Christian folk pop duo, along with John Mark Pantana, Antoine Bradford, and Lovkn, for an unforgettable night of music, storytelling, and community as they bring The Zion Caravan Tour to First Pres! The concert is Thursday, May 1, at 7:30pm in the Worship & Arts Center. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to their music, you won’t want to miss this!Click here for tickets.

Fine Arts Ministry, Chelsea Fraser
GREENVILLE CONCERT BAND AT FPC MARCH 28: “OLD, NEW, BORROWED, AND BLUE”

The Greenville Concert Band will present a fantastic array of great selections on Friday, March 28, at 7:00pm in the Worship & Arts Center. Go online to GreenvilleConcertBand.org/concert-schedule for more information and to reserve your free tickets.

Fine Arts Ministry, Chelsea Fraser
RESURRECTION LETTERS TOUR IS HERE NEXT WEEK

Andrew Peterson is bringing his annual Resurrection Letters Tour to First Pres on Thursday, April 3, at 7:00pm! This tour celebrates Easter by focusing on Andrew Peterson’s critically acclaimed albums. The record trilogy poignantly explores the event and surrounding themes of Christ’s resurrection, along with its glorious implications for our lives today. Purchase your tickets online at FirstPresGreenville.org/Events or in person at the FPC Box Office during church office hours.

First Presbyterian Academy, Rob Brown
FPA PRESENTS: THE LIGHTNING THIEF

Join us in the Worship & Arts Center on May 8, 9, or 10, at 7:00pm for The Lightning Thief: Theatre for Young Audiences Edition, a high-energy musical packed with monsters, mayhem, and music that will rock the winged shoes off your feet! Based on Rick Riordan’s best selling book, this electrifying show follows Percy Jackson as he discovers his true heritage and embarks on a quest to save the world. With heart-pounding action, laugh-out-loud moments, and an unforgettable score, this is a show you won’t want to miss. Grab your tickets now before they disappear faster than a bolt of lightning! Tickets ($17) are on sale now at FirstPresGreenville.org/Events. Come support our upper school Academy students in this musical theater production!

Missions, Eric Swofford
GREAT ALASKA SPORTING CLAY CLASSIC

The 12th Annual GASCC will be held on Friday morning, April 11, at The Clinton House in Clinton, SC. This clay shoot is a fundraiser for the ministry of Steven and Natalie Hall, who have been serving with SEND International for the last 20+ years. Register for teams and individuals, as well as sponsorships, at send.org/gascc. Questions? Contact Steven Hall at shall@send.org or 907.320.0158.

Worship & Music Ministry, Susan Messer
THE GREATEST STORIES EVER TOLD MUSIC CAMP

Music Camp will follow Vacation Bible School in the afternoons on June 9–12, from 12:00-4:00pm. This year’s theme focuses on hymns, the stories behind them, and how they tell the story of Christ. Students (2nd–rising 6th grade) will choose an “interest” for the week and get extra time with one of the following: Orff instruments, World instruments, Recorder, Organ/Piano, Drama, Guitar/Strings, or Handbells. Click here to register. Cost is $100.

Worship & Music Ministry, Susan Messerd
RESONATE! CONCERT SUNDAY, MAY 4 AND CHILDREN’S MUSIC CONCERT WEDNESDAY, MAY 7

Come celebrate our students (grades 6-12) and children (K4–grade 5) as they showcase all they’ve learned in choir this past year! From joyful singing to an impressive drumming performance of all the books of the Bible by our older children, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Enjoy a variety of musical styles as we explore how music deepens our faith and brings us together as Christians. Through this journey, our young musicians are developing a lifelong skill of praising God through music. We look forward to sharing these free concerts with you:
- Resonate!—May 4, 1:30pm, Harper Chapel
- Children’s Choirs—May 7, 6:15pm, Sanctuary

Children’s Ministry, Tina Jones
DAY MISSIONS DRIVERS & CHAPERONES NEEDED

Join us in supporting our grade 5–12 students as they serve the needs of our city June 9-12. We’re looking for drivers and chaperones to help make this experience impactful and meaningful. To sign up, click here.

Events Ministry, Linda Sholtis
HELP WELCOME OUR GUESTS ON EASTER SUNDAY

Easter is right around the corner, and we need your help to provide a welcoming environment for the many guests visiting FPC on Easter. We need over 150 volunteers to serve as Parking Hosts, Greeters, and Ushers. The only requirement is a welcoming smile. Three shifts are available to accommodate you and your family attending one of the five services. If you can help, please click here.

Events Productions, Caleb Miller
PRODUCTION SERVICES WANTS YOU!

Join Production Services and help create meaningful and dynamic experiences through sound, lighting, video, and stagecraft. No experience? No problem! We provide training. Use your creativity and technical skills to enhance worship. Serve behind the scenes and make a big impact! Interested? Email productions@firstpresgreenville.org for more details. We’d love to have you on the team!