Meadville First Presbyterian Church

Prayer Request

2023-01-25T16:03:00.001-05:00

Dear Prayer Chain,

Please pray for Marlene Braham and Family on the loss of her husband,
William C. Sennett, on January 23.

Also, keep Joan Allen in your prayers as she is still healing from her
recent surgery. She also fell recently and has a cut on her leg.

God Bless,

Mary Zahora, Administrative Assistant
First Presbyterian Church
890 Liberty Street
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 333-2161
maryzahora@meadvillefpc.org

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Prayer Chain Request

2022-12-12T17:45:00.001-05:00

Please pray for Kelly Garnett, a young mom, with little kids, who is a
teacher in Georgia battling cancer. Also, pray for Francie Huber's
cousin, Marta Miles, who is in our church book club, who has to undergo
further testing in Pittsburgh for possible liver cancer.

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Prayer Request

2022-01-24T13:56:00.001-05:00

Lynne Whitlock would like you to pray for her daughter, Jenni Pearson.
Lynn is concerned because Jenni has Covid. She is very sick right
now. Thank you for your prayers!

Mary Zahora, Administrative Assistant
First Presbyterian Church
890 Liberty Street
Meadville, PA 16335
(814) 333-2161
maryzahora@meadvillefpc.org

Events and Activities for May 30 - June 5, 2016

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Events and Activities for May 30 - June 5, 2016

Monday, May 30
Memorial Day

Tuesday, May 31
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, June 1
9:00 a.m. - Staff Retreat
6:00 p.m. - Royal Family Kids Board Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Session Meeting

Thursday, June 2
1:00 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Leadership Planning Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts

Friday, June 3

Saturday, June 4

Sunday, June 5
Youth Sunday
Recognition of Our Graduating Seniors
9:30 a.m. - Worship

Events and Activities for May 23-29, 2016

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Events and Activities for May 23-29, 2016

Monday, May 23

Tuesday, May 24
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, May 25
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro

Thursday, May 26
4:30 p.m. - Trustee Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts

Friday, May 27
Youth Group 30 Hour Famine

Saturday, May 28
9:00 a.m. - New Members Class
Youth Group 30 Hour Famine

Sunday, May 29
Welcome of New Members
9:00 a.m. - Session Meeting with New Members
9:30 a.m. - Worship
No Sunday School
No Youth Group

Events and Activities for May 16-22, 2016

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Events and Activities for May 16-22, 2016

Monday, May 16
5:15 p.m. - Cornerstone Child Care Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 17
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, May 18
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
4:00 p.m. - Mission Committee Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Committee Meetings

Thursday, May 19
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts

Friday, May 20
Evangel Articles Due

Saturday, May 21

Sunday, May 22
Trinity Sunday
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School (last Sunday School until September)
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for May 9-15, 2016

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Events and Activities for May 9-15, 2016

Monday, May 9
6:00 p.m. - Deacons Meeting
(Sundae Bar with new elected Deacons)

Tuesday, May 10
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
1:30 p.m. - Joy Circle
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, May 11
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at The Downtown Mall Bistro
1:00 p.m. - Knit Unto Others
5:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Leadership Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Meeting

Thursday, May 12
9:30 a.m. - Grace Circle
1:30 p.m. - Hope Circle
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts

Friday, May 13
Gap Lock-In

Saturday, May 14
9:30 a.m. - Peace Circle

Sunday, May 15
Day of Pentecost
Pentecost Offering
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship/Communion
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
9:45 a.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for May 2-8, 2016

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Events and Activities for May 2-8, 2016

Monday, May 2

Tuesday, May 3
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
6:00 p.m. - ALPHA
7:00 p.m. - Presbyterian Women's Coordinating Team Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, May 4
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Session Meeting

Thursday, May 5
Ascension of the Lord
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:30 p.m. - Ecumenical Ascension Day Service at Trinity Lutheran Church

Friday, May 6
6:30 p.m. - GAP

Saturday, May 7
11:30 a.m. - Presbyterian Women's Fashion Show and Luncheon
7:00 p.m. - Ode To Women High Tea

Sunday, May 8
Mother's Day
Officers Installation
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells

Events and Activities for April 25 - May 1, 2016

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Events and Activities for April 25 - May 1, 2016

Monday, April 25

Tuesday, April 26
Election Day
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
6:00 p.m. - Royal Family Kids Board Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, April 27
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro

Thursday, April 28
11:30 a.m. - Fairview/Fairmont Outreach Board Meeting
5:00 p.m. - Trustee Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, April 29
6:30 p.m. - GAP

Saturday, April 30
9:30 a.m. - Lake Erie Presbyterian Women's Spring Event at Wayside Presbyterian Church in Erie

Sunday, May 1
8:30 a.m. - Worship/Communion
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
11:00 a.m. - Worship
12:00 p.m. - Congregational Luncheon
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for April 18-24, 2016

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Events and Activities for April 18-24, 2016

Monday, April 18
5:15 p.m. - Cornerstone Child Care Board Meeting

Tuesday, April 19
11:45 a.m. - Lunch At First
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
4:00 p.m. - Presbytery Meeting at Wayside Church, Erie
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, April 20
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Committee Meetings

Thursday, April 21
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:30 P.M. - Choir

Friday, April 22
Earth Day

Saturday, April 23
5:00 p.m. - Dinner and a Movie

Sunday, April 24
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for April 11-17, 2016

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Events and Activities for April 11-17, 2016

Monday, April 11
6:30 p.m. - Deacons Meeting

Tuesday, April 12
Boy Scout Spaghetti Lunch/Dinner
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Lunch (carry-out only)
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. - Dinner (serving time)
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
1:30 p.m. - Joy Circle
3:00 p.m. - Informative Meeting with George Courtney of Medical Benevolence Foundation

Wednesday, April 13
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro
1:00 p.m. - Knit Unto Others
5:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Leadership Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Meeting

Thursday, April 14
9:30 a.m. - Grace Circle
6:30 p.m. - Hope Circle
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
No Choir

Friday, April 15
Evangel Articles Due

Saturday, April 16

Sunday, April 17
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
9:45 a.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for April 4-10, 2016

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Events and Activities for April 4-10, 2016

Monday, April 4

Tuesday, April 5
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
6:00 p.m. - ALPHA
7:00 p.m. - Presbyterian Women's Coordinating Team Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, April 6
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
1:00 p.m. - ChristCare Afternoon Group
6:00 p.m. - Royal Family Kids Board Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Session Meeting

Thursday, April 7
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, April 8

Saturday, April 9
9:00 a.m. - Stephen Ministry NW Regional Gathering
9:30 a.m. - Peace Circle

Sunday, April 10
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for March 28 - April 3, 2016

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Events and Activities for March 28 - April 3, 2016

Monday, March 28
No Men's Basketball done for the season

Tuesday, March 29
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, March 30
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting

Thursday, March 31
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
No Men's Basketball done for the season
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, April 1

Saturday, April 2

Sunday, April 3
8:30 a.m. - Worship/Communion
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
11:00 a.m. - Worship
12:00 p.m. - Congregational Lunch
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for March 21-27, 2016

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Events and Activities for March 21-27, 2016

Monday, March 21
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, March 22
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, March 23
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at The Downtown Mall Bistro
9:00 a.m. - Joy-ful Gathering at The Downtown Mall Bistro

Thursday, March 24
MAUNDY THURSDAY
7:00 p.m. - Choir Warmup
7:30 p.m. - Maundy Thursday Service with Communion
"Is It I Lord?"

Friday, March 25
GOOD FRIDAY
12:00 p.m. - Office Closes
12:00 p.m. - Good Friday Tenebrae Service

Saturday, March 26

Sunday, March 27
EASTER SUNDAY
8:30 a.m. - Choir Warmup
9:00 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship with Brass Quintet
NO Sunday School
No Youth Group

Events and Activities for March 14-20, 2016

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Events and Activities for March 14-20, 2016

Monday, March 14
6:30 p.m. - Deacons Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, March 15
11:45 a.m. - Lunch At First
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, March 16
10:00 a.m. - Staff
12:00 p.m. - Lenten Lunch at Trinity Lutheran Church
4:00 p.m. - Mission Committee
7:00 p.m. - Committee Night

Thursday, March 17
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, March 18
Evangel Articles Due

Saturday, March 19
7:00 p.m. - St. Patrick's Day Bingo
(sponsored by the Youth Group)

Sunday, March 20
PALM SUNDAY
One Great Hour of Sharing
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
9:45 a.m. - Liberty Bells
12:00 p.m. - "Is It I?" Rehearsal
No Youth Group

Events and Activities for March 7-13, 2016

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Events and Activities for March 7-13, 2016

Monday, March 7
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, March 8
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
1:30 p.m. - Joy Circle
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, March 9
7:15 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro
12:30 p.m. - Lenten Lunch at Christ Episcopal Church
5:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Leadership Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry

Thursday, March 10
9:30 a.m. - Grace Circle
6:30 p.m. - Hope Circle
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, March 11

Saturday, March 12
9:30 a.m. - Peace Circle

Sunday, March 13
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Daylight Saving Time Begins
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:00 p.m. - "Is It I?" Rehearsal
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for February 29 - March 6, 2016

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Events and Activities for February 29 - March 6, 2016

Monday, February 29
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, March 1
6:00 p.m. - ALPHA
7:00 p.m. - Presbyterian Women's Coordinating Team Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, March 2
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
12:30 p.m. - Lenten Lunch at St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church
6:00 p.m. - Royal Family Kids Committee Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Session Meeting

Thursday, March 3
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, March 4
World Day of Prayer

Saturday, March 5

Sunday, March 6
Fourth Sunday in Lent
8:30 a.m. - Worship/Communion
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
11:00 a.m. - Worship/Baptism
12:00 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Reception
12:00 p.m. - "Is It I?" Rehearsal
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
12:30 p.m. - Youth Group Ski Trip

Events and Activities for February 22-28, 2016

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Events and Activities for February 22-28, 2016

Monday, February 22
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, February 23
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, February 24
7:15 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro
12:00 p.m. - Lenten Lunch at First Presbyterian Church
5:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Leadership Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Meeting

Thursday, February 25
5:00 p.m. - Trustee Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, February 26

Saturday, February 27

Sunday, February 28
Third Sunday in Lent
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:00 p.m. - Is It I Play Practice
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for February 15-21, 2016

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Events and Activities for February 15-21, 2016

Monday, February 15
President's Day
5:15 p.m. - Cornerstone Child Care Board Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, February 16
11:45 a.m. - Lunch At First
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, February 17
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
12:00 p.m. - Lenten Lunch at Grace United Methodist Church
4:00 p.m. - Mission Committee Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Committee Meetings

Thursday, February 18
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, February 19
Evangel Articles Due

Saturday, February 20
10:00 a.m. - Presbytery Meeting at First Presbyterian Church in Titusville
6:00 p.m. - Winter Carnival

Sunday, February 21
Second Sunday in Lent
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
9:45 a.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for February 8-14, 2016

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Events and Activities for February 8-14, 2016

Monday, February 8
6:30 p.m. - Deacons Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, February 9
1:30 p.m. - Joy Circle at Grace Health Center
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, February 10
ASH WEDNESDAY
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro
12:00 p.m. - Lenten Lunch at Stone United Methodist Church
6:00 p.m. - Deacon Soup Supper Service
7:15 p.m. - Worship and Music Committee Meeting

Thursday, February 11
9:30 a.m. - Grace Circle
6:30 p.m. - Hope Circle
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, February 12

Saturday, February 13
9:30 a.m. - Peace Circle

Sunday, February 14
FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT
Blanket + Sunday
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship/Communion
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for February 1-7, 2016

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Events and Activities for February 1-7, 2016

Monday, February 1
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, February 2
6:00 p.m. - ALPHA
7:00 p.m. - Presbyterian Women's Coordinating Team Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, February 3
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
1:00 p.m. - Christ Care Afternoon Group
7:00 p.m. - Session Meeting

Thursday, February 4
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, February 5

Saturday, February 6

Sunday, February 7
Transfiguration of the Lord
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:00 p.m. - Congregational Luncheon
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for January 25-31, 2016

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Events and Activities for January 25-31, 2016

Monday, January 25
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, January 26
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, January 27
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro

Thursday, January 28
5:00 p.m. - Trustee Meeting
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, January 29

Saturday, January 30

Sunday, January 31
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:00 p.m. - Congregational Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for January 18-24, 2016

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Events and Activities for January 18-24, 2016

Monday, January 18
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
5:15 p.m. - Cornerstone Child Care Board Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, January 19
11:45 a.m. - Lunch At First
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, January 20
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Committee Night

Thursday, January 21
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:30 p.m. - Choir

Friday, January 22

Saturday, January 23

Sunday, January 24
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for January 11-17, 2016

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Events and Activities for January 11-17, 2016

Monday, January 11
6:30 p.m. - Deacon Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, January 12
12:00 p.m. - Joy Circle Lunch
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, January 13
7:00 a.m. - Men's Breakfast at the Downtown Mall Bistro
1:00 p.m. - Knit Unto Others
6:30 p.m. - Stephen Ministry Meeting

Thursday, January 14
9:30 a.m. - Grace Circle
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
7:00 p.m. - Hope Circle
NO Choir

Friday, January 15
Evangel Articles Due

Saturday, January 16

Sunday, January 17
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
9:45 a.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group

Events and Activities for January 4-10, 2016

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Events and Activities for January 4-10, 2016

Monday, January 4
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball

Tuesday, January 5
1:00 p.m. - Praying for Children
6:00 p.m. - ALPHA
7:00 p.m. - Presbyterian Women's Coordinating Team Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Boy Scouts

Wednesday, January 6
Epiphany of the Lord
10:00 a.m. - Staff Meeting
1:00 p.m. - Christ Care Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Session Meeting

Thursday, January 7
6:30 p.m. - Cub Scouts
7:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball
NO Choir

Friday, January 8
Annual Reports Due

Saturday, January 9
9:30 a.m. - Peace Circle

Sunday, January 10
Baptism of the Lord
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. - Worship/Communion
9:30 a.m. - Sunday School
12:15 p.m. - Liberty Bells
7:00 p.m. - Youth Group