Helen shares a favorite Scripture: When thinking about the Get Set children, I am often drawn to this verse. I believe what it says wihh all of my heart. I know that God has special plans for each of the children that have come through Get Set Preschool all of these many years! "For I...
High School Ministries at First Pres is the place for High School students to experience the goodness and love of God through community. Everything we do is about developing relationships between students as well as our fantastic volunteer leaders while growing in our relationship with God...
Bethany shares a favorite Scripture: "And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp, how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge - that you may be filled to...
This week we will come to the table of Communion and close our series on Psalm 40 that we have called Unstuck. God knows life gets hard. We find ourselves in stuck places again and again, unable to move forward and unable to reverse out of the mess we are in. What do we do when we feel stuck? We...
Angela shares a growing-in-faith moment from her life: Over the course of my life, the times I would consider turning points are those seasons in life when someone came alongside me as a mentor. Whether it was a youth pastor, family member, co-worker or teacher, their investment of...
In Middle School Ministry, whether you're with us on Sunday morning throughout the year or Wednesday evening during the school year, one thing stays the main thing: students are invited into loving and caring relationships with leaders, peers and most importantly, Jesus Christ. We value...
HERE'S WHAT'S COMING UP NEXT WEEK AT FIRST PRES: VIEW THE FULL CALENDAR Sunday, May 26 Join us for worship Sunday at 8:30, 9, 10 or 11 a.m. as we continue with our Unstuck series. Pastor Tim McConnell will preach from Psalms 40:11-13. Adult Sunday Communities meet at 8:30, 10 and 11...
God is doing a new thing. In every place, in each generation. Jesus is at work. Chuck and I are thrilled to join in and be a part of what God is doing in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver. It’s a place bustling with people—especially young people. So much so that it can have...
Ruth shares a growing-in-faith moment from her life I grew up in a Christian family as the daughter of Missionaries to Japan. I gave my life to Jesus as a young girl, but as is often the case with this type of story, my faith didn’t become personal until I was an adult. As I...
Snow day…in May! Unbelievable, but not totally foreign to life in Colorado Springs. I blame Katie Fowler actually. If you remember, Pastor Katie opened our Unstuck series with a story about getting stuck in the snow while driving when she first moved here. I couldn’t help but...