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Church Office Closed
In observance of Thanksgiving, the church office/building will be closed.

Anticipating Christmas
Anticipating Christmas is going out of our church and into our city! We are preparing kits & a video presentation for another virtual event designed to: • prepare hearts and…
Christmas Concert: Battle Creek Master Singers
First Presbyterian Church SanctuaryThe Battle Creek Master Singers, under the direction of Dr. Mark Wells will be presenting a Christmas concert, "Noel We Sing", featuring organist John Ourensma with a 10-piece orchestra. Tickets…

Can You Help?
"Soles for Souls" February kicks off our campaign to raise funds to benefit Charitable Union's steel-toes boot program. Every $55 donated buys one new pair of boots for people needing…

Ash Wednesday Service
First Presbyterian Church SanctuaryAsh Wednesday (which marks the beginning of Lent) derives its name from the ancient practice of marking the heads of worshipers with ashes from the unused palm branches of the…

Palm Sunday & “Goodbye Pastor Wicks”
Palm Sunday begins Holy Week. During this week, we remember how, out of his great love for us, Christ gave his life to redeem us. Palm Sunday begins with the…

Maundy Thursday Service
On Maundy Thursday, we pause and remember the events of the last night Christ spent with his disciples: the Last Supper. Retreating to the Garden of Gethsemane to pray, where…

Good Friday
Church SanctuaryGood Friday Community Service

Easter Sunday & Welcome Rev. Small!
Church SanctuaryYou are invited to join us for Easter service as we celebrate the Risen Lord. Celebrate the new life Christ offers! We welcome our new pastor, the Reverend Lorenzo Small,…

The Service of Installation for Reverend Lorenzo R. Small, Sr.
First Presbyterian Church SanctuaryThe Reverend Lorenzo R. Small, Sr. will be installed as the 11th pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Battle Creek on Sunday, July 9 in a 3:00 pm service. A reception…