FPC News and Announcements

A Visit with the Baughmans!

Posted on Jul 18, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

A VISIT WITH THE BAUGHMANS

July 27 at 7:00pm at the Kleefelds’.

Call the church office at 253-272-3286 for address information.

Also FYI – Steve Baughman will be preaching this Sunday, July 23rd at 10:30am at FPC!

FPC Parking Lot Update

Posted on Jul 12, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

FPC PARKING LOT UPDATE

Beginning August 1st, Republic Parking will be managing our lot from 6pm to 7am. Daytime use of the parking lot, including Sunday mornings, will not change. A pay kiosk will be installed, and the public will be able to park in the blue & green sections lot during those evening hours. Republic will monitor the lot and ticket cars that do not have a receipt. The yellow & white sections will be reserved for FPC use during those evening hours. A code will be distributed for evening meetings/events that FPC members and guests can use at the pay kiosk to receive a free parking receipt. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Aaron Byers in the church office or at abyers@fpctacoma.org.

ALPHA Training at FPC

Posted on Jul 12, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

ALPHA TRAINING

Have you heard us talk about Alpha and thought that’s a ministry you might like to get involved with? We are excited to be hosting a local Alpha training right here at FPC on Saturday, July 22nd from 9:00-2:30. Topics covered will include 7 Best Practices of Alpha, The Alpha Small Group, Prayer Ministry and more. You will also be encouraged by stories of transformation. Cost of $10 includes light breakfast and light lunch. Please contact Michelle Martinez to register or to ask questions: alpha@fpctacoma.org

or 253-363-7643.

A Visit with FPC Missionaries, The Baughmans!

Posted on Jul 12, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

A VISIT WITH THE BAUGHMANS

Tim and Adelia Kleefeld, who lead the FPC Go! Team, invite you to their house for a visit with FPC missionaries Steve and Jennifer Baughman. Please come for a short presentation about their work in Eurasia, Q & A, and dessert on July 27 at 7:00pm at the Kleefelds’. See our Sunday bulletin for address and contact info or call the church office at 253-272-3286.

FPC at Ethnic Fest

Posted on Jul 12, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

FPC AT Ethnic Fest 2017

Saturday, July 29th – Sunday, July 30th

12pm-7pm (both Saturday & Sunday) at Wright Park

Cultural activities, vendors, entertainment, and FOOD!

FPC wants you to meet our neighbors and let them know that we are praying for them at a booth at Ethnic Fest this year.

Please sign up for as many 1-hour shifts as you are willing to cover. We would love to show the community that we are an inter-generational church so we are hoping to get all ages and stages of life to be represented at the booth throughout the two days.

Please email Aaron Byers at abyers@fpctacoma.org to sign up for a shift.

Want to be a member of FPC? Come to our New Members Class!

Posted on Jul 12, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

NEW MEMBERS CLASS

Sunday, August 20th 12:00pm Gold Room S. Building

Light lunch served/Childcare available upon request

Are you interested in becoming a member of our congregation? Come with your questions for Pastor Eric and learn what it means to be a member or our church community. RSVP through the church office at 253-272-3286 or contact Karen Ackerson at kackerson@fpctacoma.org

Pastor Eric on Study Leave

Posted on Jul 12, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

PASTOR ERIC ON STUDY LEAVE

For the next few weeks, Pastor Eric and his family will be traveling to Spain to walk the Camino de Santiago and working on a new book. The working title for his new book is “Belonging Deficit” and it explores the contemporary problem of loneliness and how people struggle to feel connected to the places in which they live. Please keep them all in your prayers for a restful and productive time and he asks that we also be praying for revival here at First Pres.

Deacon Supported Ministry – Bridges of Love Northwest

Posted on Jul 6, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

Deacon Supported Ministry

BRIDGES OF LOVE NORTHWEST (formerly Love INC)

Is a network of Christian churches working together to provide help to the poor and needy in Pierce County. Our church office receives numerous phone calls each week from people in need of utilities assistance. We refer them to Bridges of Love Northwest, whose trained staff carefully evaluates each request for genuine need. Payment is then made by the Deacons directly to the utility. Through your contributions to the Deacon Fund, we are able to help an average of nine families each month and share the love of Jesus Christ.

#FORtacoma

Posted on Jul 6, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

FORtacoma

How is it going with your #FORtacoma assignment? We want to know!!

Did you meet anybody or learn about how best to pray for your location?

Please register your assignment location. E-mail Carol Heath today at cheath@fpctacoma.org or write your location name on the back of your Communication Card. We also want your stories. Please take an additional minute and include a brief message about your experience with #FORtacoma.

It’s not too late to participate! If you did not get started, start today. If you did not get a location, see Carol Heath or any staff member and we will get you a location.

FPC Parking Lot Update

Posted on Jul 6, 2017 by Ingrid Hunter in News |

FPC PARKING LOT UPDATE

abyers@fpctacoma.org.

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