Church News for the Big Spring Herald
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BIG SPRING
FOR APRIL 11 2021
Easter Sunday Worship Service was a blessed experience with all the people who came out to be together in celebrating the Resurrection.
Those who attended the Maundy Thursday Service in the chapel expressed appreciation for the trumpet duet by Gabriel Martinez and Jayden Burciaga on “Were You There?”
Wednesday Lectionary Bible Study, now meeting at at 5:00, in the church library, will not meet this week.
The Thursday Lunch Bunch meets in Fellowship Hall at 11:30.
Church Committee meetings this month are Monday, April 12, Communications at 5:30 p.m.; Wednesday, April 8, Worship at 3:00 p.m.; Thursday, April 15, Service at 5:30 p.m.;and Thursday, April 22, the Session at 6:00 p.m.
Presbyterian Women meet Tuesday, April 27 at 2:00 p.m.
The Discovery Class continues a study by Susan Robb, Senior Associate Minister at Highland Park United Methodist in Dallas, Seven Words – Listening to Christ from the Cross, which will be led by Helen Glass. The fourth session is “Woman, Here Is Your Son.”
The Youth Bible Study, which is meeting in the Tent Room, is studying “Faith Questions: Being Presbyterian” led by Tom Koger.
The Children’s Class, led by Vicki Miller, will study about the Easter season.
The Sunday morning Take Ten fellowship is in the parlor between Sunday School and worship. Kay Kennemur is host for this week.
Lectionary passages for the Second Sunday of Easter are: Psalm 133; Acts 4:32-35; I John 1:1-2:2; John 20:19-31. Rev. Hailey Malcolm, Presbytery Liaison with Tres Rios Presbytery, will lead the worship service. The sermon topic is “Easter Expectations” Organist/music director Gabe Martinez leads the music on the organ and piano and provides the Introit and Offertory.
First Presbyterian Church now has a two iTunes podcasts: The Daily Prayer Podcast and The Sermon Podcast. The sermon from last week may be found at www.fpcbigspring.com/Sermons.
For anyone wishing to join in a daily prayer, go to www.fpcbigspring.com and select Daily Prayers. Rev. Allen Cross also posts a Weekly Devotional each Wednesday at that website.
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. A copy of the liturgy for the service may be downloaded from the website or by receiving a copy by calling the church office
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.
