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First Presbyterian Church in Asheville, NC
Welcome
Welcome to First Presbyterian Asheville where we are passionate about our mission to experience the boundary-breaking love of Jesus Christ by practicing radical hospitality, forming deep relationships, and joining in shared ministry.
Worship with Us
You’re Invited
8:45AM In-Person Worship
9:45 AM Faith Formation
11:00 AM In-Person Worship
11:00AM Online Worship
Connect with Us
We have a variety of different emails regarding worship, mission, families, learning and fellowship opportunities. Let us know which emails you would like to receive.
Child Care Center of FPC Asheville
Events and Information
Holy Week and Easter
Holy Week: A Journey of Faith and Renewal As we enter the most sacred week of the Christian year, we invite you to walk the path of Holy Week—from the joyful shouts of “Hosanna!” on Palm Sunday to the quiet intimacy of Maundy Thursday, and finally to the radiant joy...
Books for Children and Families for Lent
from Rev. Caitlin Johnson There are many ways that you can practice Lent at home. While you are on the Children’s Hall this week check out the library cart for some reading recommendations for Lent. Here are three I recommend: Twas the Season of Lent by Glenys...
Lent at a Glance
Lent is a season where many of us make an extra effort to focus on our faith, on God, and God’s work in our world. This year especially many are finding their grounding in the power and peace of our loving God. Here are some options for connecting at First...
2025 Officer Nominations Accepted Now!
The 2025 Nominating Committee has begun taking nominations for Elders and Deacons. We would love to know who you think would be good for these roles. OFFICER NOMINATION FORM 2025 Officer Descriptions Elder Deacon 2025 Frequently Asked Questions: Who may be suggested...
Library Additions
Recent additions to our Library include: In Their Own Words: Slave Life and the Power of Spirituals, by Eileen Guenther Van Gogh and God: A Creative Spiritual Quest, by Cliff Edwards. Women Who Do: Female Disciples in the Gospels, by Holly J. Carey Encounters with...
Lunch Bunch
Lunch Bunch is a great time for fellowship and enjoying a good meal with others in the FPCA family. Restaurants have accessible parking. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to life@fpcasheville.org so we can reserve seating. We hope to see you there!...
Wednesday Men’s Group
If you are looking for a place to connect with other men and discuss topics relevant for life today, we have a group that meets on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am - 10:30 am in room 112 at First Presbyterian. This group discusses topics of faith, service, and life in...
FPCA Volunteer Opportunity
Calling all Volunteers! Have you ever wondered how you can make FPCA a more welcoming and inclusive place, but don't have the time for committee meetings or big blocks of time to serve? Well here is your chance! Our church staff is phenomenal on Sunday mornings, but...
ESL Tutoring Opportunities & Updates
After helping our Afghan neighbors get a foothold in the community and the US, the church has transitioned to a new phase of supporting immigrants in the critical task of helping them gain language skills. Literacy Together offers excellent training and curriculum to...
Stitchers–Fourth Wednesdays!
Stitchers usually meet on the 4th Wednesday of the month, in room 214 at FPCA from 10 am - noon. If there are other times or days that would work better for you to join the Stitchers meetings, please email Susie Sweet to let her know at (sesweet16@gmail.com).Also, if...