December 29, 2024

First Sunday of Christmas

“Lessons & Laughter”

Rev. Erin Morgan

Luke 2:10 Isaiah 9:2-3, Matthew 2:10, Psalm 148, Psalm 126:1-3, & Isaiah 55:12-13

December 24, 2024

Christmas Eve

“Love Knows Your Name”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Luke 2:1-20

December 22, 2024

Fourth Sunday of Advent

“Words for the Beginning: Hope is Worth the Risk”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Matthew 1:18-25 & Luke 1:46-55

December 18, 2024

“Darkness”

The Longest Night

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 & Isaiah 43:16-21

December 15, 2024

Third Sunday of Advent

“Do Not Be Afraid”

Children’s Christmas Pageant

“Do the Good that is Yours to Do”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Isaiah 58:9b-12 & Luke 3:7-16

December 8, 2024

Second Sunday of Advent

“A Festival of Lessons & Carols”

John 1:1-8

The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper

December 1, 2024

First Sunday of Advent

Hanging of the Greens

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Luke 1:26-38

November 24, 2024

Christ the King Sunday

“Christ the King”

Rev. Erin Morgan

Psalm 93 & John 18:33-37

November 17, 2024

Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost

“Her Story”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

1 Samuel 1:4-20

Special Offering for Thornwell Home for Children

November 10, 2024

Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost

“A Deeper Well…The Multitude”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Revelation 7:9-19

November 3, 2024

Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost

All Saints’ Sunday

“A New Heaven and A New Earth”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Revelation 21:1-6

Baptism of William Scudder Dobbs

October 27, 2024

Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost

“A Deeper Well…Messy, Complicated Love”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Genesis 29:1-4

October 20, 2024

Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost

A Deeper Well… Elijah and the Widow of Zarepath

Rev. Erin Morgan

1 Kings 17:8-16

October 13, 2024

Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

Stewardship Kickoff

“A Deeper Well…”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

John 4:4-15

October 6, 2024

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

World Communion Sunday

Stillman College Choir

Under the direction of Dr. Jocqueline K. Richardson

Philipians 2:1-13 & Acts 2:42-47

September 29, 2024

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

“My Soul Cries Out”

Rev. Erin Morgan

Psalm 42 & Isaiah 43:-12

September 22, 2024

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

“Holding Space”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

“Mental Health Matters: A Conversation with Neeley & Erin”

Job 2:11-13

September 15, 2024

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

“Liturgy of the Ordinary… checking email”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Numbers 6:22-26

September 8, 2024

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

“Liturgy of the Ordinary…Losing the keys”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

1 John 1:5-9

September 1, 2024

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

“Liturgy of the Ordinary… Making the Bed”

Rev. Erin Morgan

Psalm 138 & 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17

August 25, 2024

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

“Liturgy of the Ordinary…Waking!”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Mark 1:1-11

August 18, 2024

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

“In the Middle of It All”

Children & Youth Sunday

Mark 5:25-34 & Matthew 1:23 & Psalm 139

Worship lead by with liturgy written by FPC Kids: Amelia, Audrey, Emmalin, Elizabeth, Greer, Harper, Kora, Lily, MaryRentz, Paisley, Parker, Ruby, Thornton, Valerie, William

Message by FPC Middle School Youth: Beatrice, Holden, Kately

Congregational Meeting

August 11, 2024

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

“Plant Anyway”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Matthew 13:1-9

The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper

August 4, 2024

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

“Peace is…”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Ephesians 2:13-18 & John 16:29-33

Rally Day & Blessing of the Backpacks

July 28, 2024

Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

“The Blessing of a Lunch Box and Leftovers”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Job 6:1-15

A Conversation with Laurel Ardis

July 21, 2024

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

“Where You Go, I Will Go”

Rev. Erin Morgan

Ruth 1:6-18

July 14, 2024

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

“New Creation”

Rev. Erin Morgan

Isaiah 65:17-25

The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper

July 7, 2024

Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

“Stubborn… who me?!”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Ezekiel 2:1-5

June 30, 2024

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

“The Great Church Chill Out - Celebrate!”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Psalm 118:24

Worship Series: “The Great Church Chill Out”

June 23, 2024

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

“The Great Church Chill Out - Take a Break. Take a Breath.”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Psalm 61:1-5

Commissioning General Assembly Delegate

Worship Series: “The Great Church Chill Out”

June 16, 2024

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

“The Great Church Chill Out - Shed Expectations”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Psalm 62:1-8

Worship Series: “The Great Church Chill Out”

June 9, 2024

Third Sunday after Pentecost

“The Great Church Chill Out - Laugh Out Loud”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Psalm 126

The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper; Vacation Bible School Campers Sing

Worship Series: “The Great Church Chill Out”

June 2, 2024

Second Sunday after Pentecost

“The Great Church Chill Out - Settle In”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Psalm 139:7-12

Worship Series: “The Great Church Chill Out”

May 26, 2024

Trinity Sunday

"Born From Above"

Rev. Erin Morgan

Psalm 29 & John 3:1-7

May 19, 2024

Day of Pentecost

“The Divine Dance of Discernment”

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Acts 2:1-21

May 12, 2024

Ascension of the Lord Sunday

"Are we there yet?…How much longer?"

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Acts 1:1-11

Graduates Sunday; Celebration of Presbyterian Women for Mother’s Day

May 5, 2024

Sixth Sunday of Easter

"Jesus says... Love"

Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

John 15:9-17

Sermon series: Jesus is...

April 28, 2024
Fifth Sunday of Easter
"Jesus is... The True Vine"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

John 15:1-18
Sermon series: Jesus is...

April 21, 2024
Fourth Sunday of Easter
"Jesus is... The Good Shepherd"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

John 10:10-18
Sermon series: Jesus is...

April 14, 2024
Third Sunday of Easter
"Will you be a Witness?"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Luke 24:36-38
Baptism of Angela Woodham and Braden Woodham
The Sacrament of The Lord's Supper

April 7, 2024
Second Sunday of Easter
​"Gone Fishing"
Rev. Erin Morgan

John 21:1-19
​Lenten series: Wandering Heart

March 31, 2024
The Resurrection of the Lord
Easter Sunday
"Living Hope"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

​Luke 24:1-12
Lenten series: Wandering Heart

March 28, 2024
Maundy Thursday
Experiential Communion
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

​John 13:1-12

March 24, 2024
Palm-Passion Sunday
"Wandering Heart: Songs of Loudest Praise"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
"No Greater Sacrifice"

​John 12:12-16

"No Greater Sacrifice" cantata

March 17, 2024
Fifth Sunday in Lent
"Wandering Heart: Teach Me to Forgive"
Rev. Erin Morgan

​Matthew 18:15-22
Baptism of Parker Firkus
Lenten series: Wandering Heart

March 10, 2024
Fourth Sunday in Lent
"Wandering Heart: I'm Fixed Upon It"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

​Matthew 16:21-23
​Lenten series: Wandering Heart
​The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper

March 3, 2024
Third Sunday in Lent
​"Wandering Heart: Praise the Mount"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Matthew 16:13-20
​Lenten series: Wandering Heart

February 25, 2024
Second Sunday in Lent
​"Wandering Heart: Rescue Me From Danger"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Matthew 14:22-33
​Lenten series: Wandering Heart

February 18, 2024
First Sunday in Lent
"Wandering Heart: Jesus Sought Me"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Luke 5:1-11
​Lenten series: Wandering Heart

February 14, 2024
Ash Wednesday
"Habits God Rewards"
Rev. Chris Shurtz

Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Community Ash Wednesday Service with
Covington First United Methodist Church
and Gum Creek Presbyterian Church

February 11, 2024
Transfiguration of the Lord
"Transformed"
Rev. Erin Morgan

Mark 9:2-9
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper

February 4, 2024
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany 
"Life Rhythm"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

Mark 1:29-39
Installation of Officers
Annual Congregational Meeting

January 28, 2024
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
​"Food for Thought"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

1 Corinthians 8:1-13

January 21, 2024
Third Sunday after Epiphany
"Second Chances"
Rev. Erin Morgan

1 Corinthians 7:29-31 & ​Jonah 3:1-10

January 14, 2024
Second Sunday after Epiphany
"An Invitation"
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane

John 1:43-51
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
Congregational Meeting

January 7, 2024
Baptism of the Lord
"My Beloved"
Rev. Erin Morgan

Isaiah 42:1-9 & Luke 3:21-22
Advent series: How does a weary world rejoice?