185 Woodland Place P.O. Box 39, Huntsville TN 37756
Phone (423) 663-3456 E-mail
The Rev. Devon M. Reynolds, Pastor
We seek to reflect the gospel of Jesus Christ through service and love.
Everyone is welcome!
Sunday, May 24 at First Presbyterian Church
Our House Churches: the Church at home
Adult Sunday School
via Zoom
Each Sunday at 9:30 am EST
Please contact the church for linking information to our Zoom meeting.
Currently we are studying from Cynthia Rigby's book, Holding Faith. It would be helpful to have a copy of the book, either a hard copy or e-book; suggestions are:
• Copies outside the church office door
• Local bookstore.
ISBN: 978-1630885847
• e-book Kindle/Hard copy (Amazon)
• e-book Apple iBook
Video: Class information
Children's Sunday School
Video and Downloadable Handout
Lessons may be used at any time that is convenient for your family.
Lesson for the week of May 24
God's Gift of the Holy Spirit
Download the handout
Video:
.Earlier lessons are HERE.
Our thanks to Rachel
Watson for the use of her Christian Formation lessons
A new children's video, "Jesus Loves Me," verse 2 (Tamia Bible) is HERE.
Sunday, May 24 Worship
Sunday, May 17 Worship is available via:
Facebook Live
YouTube
and below:
Welcome to Sunday Morning Worship, know you are always Welcome here, just as you are, with all your Uniqueness and Amazing self.
• Download the Order of Service
Visit with Pastor Devon
A Happy Weekend and Book Time
5/23/2020
Hello Everyone, we have had a busy and exciting week here at FPC and we hope you will enjoy this fun Saturday break.
May 14 Update
5/14/2020
Good Morning from the Ms. Pris Pavilion. Boy am I thankful for an amazing place to connect with God outside of the Church walls, how about you?
Storytime:
Oh, The Places You'll Go!
A Dr. Seuss classic, read by Pastor Devon
5/10/2020
First Presbyterian Church's Online Donation Information
Your gifts to sustain the work of this church are very much appreciated!
Of course, if you prefer, you may mail donations to the church P.O. box. The address is First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 39, Huntsville TN 37756. The information below will assist those who find online giving more convenient.
Our Online Giving Program
Since we cannot all meet in person, we have been working hard to provide you with new ways to interact with the church. Therefore, for your convenience , First Presbyterian Church - Huntsville, TN has now established an online giving program in partnership with the Presbyterian Foundation.
Using the information provided in the next two columns, or HERE on your mobile device, you can donate to us without being present at a worship service. Your gift will be immediately available to the church for use in its General Fund which will support all of our ongoing ministries. You will receive an automatic acknowledgement email from the Foundation as well as a year-end gift summary for tax reporting.
Thank you for your gifts!<
Two "How-To Brochures
Vanco (Give+ Church) is the agency that handles donations for churches working through the Presbyterian Foundation.
1. FAQs Everything you might wonder about online giving to your church.
2. How It Works: The "how to do it" tutorial!
If you'd like to use an app on your Smart Phone, that information is in the next column's video HERE.
Keep in touch online! 
For Families and Children
Helping everyone to stay connected, encouraged and inspired
Part 1: Children's Sunday School, Archive (Past Weeks' Videos and Handout sheets)
LESSON FOR THE CUrRENT WEEK
Families and Children, Part 2: Stories, Music, and Activities for Families and Children
Week of May 24 Lesson
God's Gift of the Holy Spirit
Download the handout
Video:
Our thanks to Rachel Watson for the use of her Christian Formation lessons.
You Tube Links to Earlier Lessons
For Families and Children
Part 2: Stories, Music, and Activities for Families and Children
Jesus Loves Me, verse 2
Back by popular request, Tamia Bible will teach us the second verse of Jesus Loves Me. This is wonderful for all our young ones and Young at heart.
Jesus loves me, this I know,
As he loved so long ago.
Taking children on his knee,
Saying, “Let them come to me.”
Ms. Beth's Earth Day Story
As we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day let us share a wonderful book and really fun Song. Share these with all those kids you love on this Sunny wonderful Earth Day 2020!.
Tour the Church Grounds
Sing For the Beauty of the Earth
April 22, 2020 (Earth Day)
Sing a Hymn (below) and Walk the Grounds of FPC on a virtual stroll around the grounds including our stunning cemetery that is in full bloom
Scroll to continue singing . . .
For the beauty of the earth,
For the glories of the skies,
For the love, for which from birth,
Over and around us lies.
Lord of all, to Thee we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise.
For the wonder of each hour,
Of the day, and of the night,
Hill and dale, and tree and flower,
Sun and moon and stars of
light;
Lord of all, to Thee we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise.
For the joy of human love,
Brother, sister, parent, child,
Friends on earth, and friends above;
For all gentle thoughts and mild;
Lord of all, to Thee we raise
This our hymn of grateful praise.
Amen!
Ms. Beth Reads a "Silly Story"
Hello friends; here is a silly story with an interactive component for our sweet kiddos and the young at heart, read to you by our very own Ms. Beth.
Feeling Stressed?
Here's a video Pastor Devon made to help university students who are stressed about exams. Perhaps it will help you too!
A Children's Lullaby
Sung by Tamia Bible
Stories With Ms. Angela
A folk story from Scotland
Origami and Coloring for Fun
Keep in touch online!
A Moment of Peace through Music
Music by the late Bert Walker
Piano Music with Tamia Bible
Hymn: Amazing Grace
Bulletin Board
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Other Resources and Information
We are keeping in touch virtually!
Prayer Requests
The pastor would be happy to speak with you concerning any prayer requests that you have, whether privately or to be shared with the congregation. You may phone the church office ((423) 663-3456) or contact by e-mail.
Prayer Request Form Word, e-mail
Online Donations
Your gifts to this church are most appreciated. Full details as to how this program operates, including a link to the secure site where you may contribute to the work of our church is HERE.
If you prefer, gifts are welcomed via mail to our post office box:
First Presbyterian Church of Huntsville
Box 39, Huntsville TN 37756 .
• Presbytery of East Tennessee NEWS
• The church's Facebook page is your best option for current church news! You'll find photos, daily (usually) video communication from Pastor Devon Reynolds, and links to upcoming online events.
These activities are on hiatus at this time;
• Choir rehearsals
• The Fellowship Hall is unable to accept reservations for community events, Please contact the church office if there are concerns.
• Women's Bible Study
• No events or activities where people gather at the church can be scheduled at this time.
First Presbyterian Church of Huntsville is about 55 miles from Knoxville and 10 miles from Oneida.
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