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Past Events (Page 13)

Cross Sunrise

Walk Through Holy Week

April 2nd 9:30am and 9:45am–In Sunday School Classrooms. Walk through the events of Holy Week.

Bible praying

Wednesday Bible Study on Sabbath

Join us March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at FPCM Adult Lounge, just inside the Chapel Doors (look for Contemporary Worship signs). Pastor Natalie will lead a 5-week deep dive into the topic of Sabbath, studying the Bible together. Bring a brown bag supper, and drinks will be served.…

The Anchor Fish & Chips

Fish Fry Fundraiser

On Friday, March 24, we will once again be partnering with The Anchor Fish & Chips in Laurence Harbor for our annual Fish Fry fundraiser. Take-Out. Call to order: (732) 696-8059 Mention FPC Matawan or bring a flyer when you order and 10% will be donated back to the church.

The Y.A.C.H.T. Club

Calling all mateys! The next Y.A.C.H.T. Club gathering will be at Jenn and Bill DeMaria’s house (Matawan) on Saturday, March 18th at 7:00 pm. Come for dinner, drinks, dessert, and good conversation! RSVP to Jenn DeMaria

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

Join Pastors Natalie and Diane Ford at Lincroft Presbyterian on Tuesday, March 7th or Wednesday, March 15th. For a walk into a peaceful room with a unique labyrinth, where the path is marked not by stones or a painted canvas, but by blue fabric chairs for this self-guided time of prayer and contemplation. As you…

Gilda Roger

‘Celebrating Black History’ Luncheon

Mission Commission will be hosting a special luncheon on Sunday, February 26 in the Fellowship Hall, after the 10:30 am Worship service. Our Guest speaker, Gilda Rogers, is the Executive Director of the T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center in Red Bank. She will speak on “American History is Black History”, something we don’t always learn…

Hybrid Congregational Meeting

A Hybrid Congregational Meeting and Corporation of the First Presbyterian Church will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2023, immediately following the 10: 30 am worship service in the sanctuary and via Zoom Videoconference. The meeting is called for the purpose of Receiving organizational and functional reports; Receiving the 2023 Church Budget; Approving the 2023…

White Elephant

White Elephant Auction & Dinner

Join us on Saturday, February 5th at 5 pm in the Fellowship Hall for our White Elephant Auction & Dinner. Please bring no more than Two Gently Used items to donate for the auction. All proceeds support the Board of Deacons. RSVP by filling out the form below or the bulletin insert by January 29th.…

Children Christmas Pageant

Children’s Christmas Pageant – Rehearsal

Rehearsals: Saturday Dec 24th at 4 pm in the sanctuary. The Pageant will be performed at the 5:30 pm Christmas Eve service. Music and lyrics will be sent home for kids to practice. If you have any questions please contact Jen D’Antuono.

Fourth Sunday Of Advent - Love

Fourth Sunday of Advent, Traditional Service

Join our traditional worship service, which meets in the sanctuary each Sunday at 10:30 am or via Facebook Live or Zoom. We’ll enjoy more traditional hymns, prayers, and the chancel choir. Come celebrate with us! Fourth Sunday of Advent Lighting of the Advent Candle: Ben & Emily Meyers Bible Text: The Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah…