Events

Want to dig a little deeper into “The Chosen?” Pastor Sally is offering two Bible studies to supplement the Sunday sermon series. The Monday Night Bible Study (6:30 p.m.) will actually view the episodes from season four each week in the Journey Coffeehouse and then discuss the film and related scripture passages in small groups…

Pastor Sally is again taking a deep dive with us into season 4 of the film series, “The Chosen” which can be seen on Amazon Prime or at https://www.thechosen.tv/en-us. Each week during Lent, in the Sunday morning sermon, we will explore the biblical themes presented in season four of the “The Chosen.” Join us each Sunday…

Once again Pastor Sally will teach us the ancient art of Ukrainian Easter egg decoration called Pysanky! The egg decorating is done on raw eggs with metal tipped styluses warmed by candle flame and dipped in beeswax. The designs are then drawn on the eggs and dipped in successive dyes to create a truly extraordinary…

On Palm Sunday we remember Jesus was welcomed into Jerusalem with great joy and excitement! Join us for worship as we remember the Jesus’ Triumphant Entry. We will decorate with palms at the 9:00 AM Traditional service and at the 11:00 AM Journey Café service, and there will be palms to take home after each…

The drama, Maundy Thursday at the Jerusalem Café, is at the center of our worship this night. A unique cast of characters who gather at their local café each night hear the news of Jesus’ special meal with his disciples and subsequent arrest. “What does it mean?” they ask one another. Join us for prayer,…

Good Friday is the day of the cross. We remember this day with a second drama from the same series; this one entitled, Good Friday in the Jerusalem Café. The tone is a little more serious tonight but not without hope. Join us again for prayer, song and a compelling message.

Join us for Easter joy in worship with glorious music, the Easter Story, communion, beautiful flowers and God’s message of Hope! The resurrection of the Jesus brings us hope for our personal lives and hope for our world. God’s love never leaves us alone! We worship in two services on Easter Sunday: 9 a.m.  Traditional…

We are happy to provide a little extra fun for children on Easter Sunday. Our Easter Egg hunt is open to the public as well as children of the church. Have your children meet Anna on Easter Sunday morning at 10:30 at the back of the Sanctuary for a special Easter Egg Hunt inside the…

Jazz Sunday is one of the best days of the year at First Presbyterian! We are privileged to host some of the best jazz musicians from the Elkhart Jazz Festival including Dave Bennett! The musicians provide all the music for a uniquely joyful worship service at 10:00 AM in our beautiful sanctuary.