Church News for the Big Spring Herald
For Sunday September 5, 2021 of First Presbyterian Church of Big Spring TX
Due to the recent surge in COVID cases in the area, it has been decided to postpone starting back up with choir until October.
Because of the resurgence of virus cases, the Session voted to recommend or encourage congregation members to wear masks to worship and practice social distancing.
Worship services begin at 10:50 a.m. in the Sanctuary at 8th and Runnels. Lectionary passages for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost are: Isaiah 35:4-7a; Psalm 15; Mark 7:24-37; James 1:17-27. Rev. Allen Cross will lead the worship service and officiate at Communion. The sermon topic is “The Syrophoenician Agenda” Organist/music director Gabe Martinez provides music for the service.
Sunday School begins at 9:45. Rev. Cross is teaching the Children’s Class. Tom Koger leads the Youth Class. The Discovery Class is pursuing a study, Think Like Jesus, authored by Randy Frazee. Vicki Miller and Helen Glass are leading the study, which will continue through mid-September; however, the class will not meet on September 5.
Sunday morning Take Ten fellowship is in the parlor between Sunday School and worship. Paula Farquhar is host for this week.
TUESDAY
Presbyterian Women begin their 2021-2022 Bible Study on Tuesday, September 28. This year’s study is What My Grandmothers Taught Me: Learning from the Women in Matthew’s Genealogy of Jesus. Study books may be picked up in the church office.
WEDNESDAY
Women’s Bible Study, a multi-denominational group, meets in the Library at 10:00 a.m.
The History Lectures, moderated by Nancy Michaelis, are continuing in FPC Theater Room, Noon-1:00 p.m.
THURSDAY
Everyone is invited to join the Lunch Bunch at 11:30 a.m.
DIGITAL OPPORTUNITIES
WEBSITE: www.fpcbigspring.com
On our website you will find all events on our Church Calendar, Daily Prayer Podcast (Monday-Saturday), Video Devotional (Wednesdays), Video Preview of the up-coming Sunday’s bulletin (Fridays), Sunday Sermon Podcast and Sermon Videos.
FACEBOOK PAGE: FPC of Big Spring TX
YOUTUBE CHANNEL: FPC of Big Spring TX
Anyone who is not attending worship physically may hear the service on KBST 1490 AM at 11:00 a.m. as usual or online at www.fpcbigspring.com by selecting the SERMONS tab and the correct date.
Please call the church office at 263-4211 for other information. We would be pleased for you to Like us on Facebook. Although the physical address of First Presbyterian Church is 701 Runnels, the mailing address is P. O. Box 2222, Big Spring, Texas 79721.
