First Moms Bible Study
Nov 20|10:00am - 12:00pm|LC 181
First Moms
Gather with other mothers in an informal and casual setting to study and encourage each other in God’s grace. Share joys and concerns with mentor moms who have been there. In First Moms our time consists of a weekly lesson, small group discussion, and a time for group prayers and praises. This fall we will be discussing Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family by Paul David Tripp. Tripp presents a big picture view of God's plan for us and how we need the power of His grace to shape how we view ourselves as parents.
Childcare is available for infants through kindergarten for $5 per mom per week. Newborns are welcome in the classroom if desired. For more information or to register contact women@fpchouston.org.
Women of the Word Bible Study
Nov 20|10:00am - 11:45am
Women of the Word is a Bible study group for women of all ages and in all seasons of life. We meet together to learn, study and discuss God's word and take part in a strong Christian community. This Fall we will be studying the book of Philippians with To Live is Christ to Die is Gain by Matt Chandler. Childcare is available for kindergarten and under.
Navigating Your Finances God's Way
Nov 25|7:30am - 9:30am
This nine-week (Oct 7-Dec 16) small group study teaches individuals God’s perspective of managing money and possessions. It will provide the practical applications of handling finances, and really gets to the heart of the matter.
Topics include:
God’s Part & Our Part
Debt, Honesty & Counsel
Generosity
Work
Saving & Investing
Crisis & Perspective
Eternity Budgeting options
You will receive a:
Traditional hardcopy
Electronic spreadsheets
Downloadable audio notes
Online financial calculators and dictionary
Online facilitator training and tools Features of study: Practical budgeting tools can be accessed in the workbook as well as electronically and online.
Cost:
Student Single Set: $39 includes (1) workbook and a free copy of Your Money Counts.
Student Couples Set: $49 includes (2) workbook and a free copy of Your Money Counts.
The Table (Young Adult) Sunday School
Nov 25|9:40am - 10:40am
At FPC, we don't just study scripture, we seek to marinate in it. Join us for our Sunday School time on Sunday morning. We begin our study, Ecclesiastes: Discovering God in a world of vanity, on September 16th! Join us as we drink good coffee, eat good treats, and study scripture together.
Main Street Ministries Worship Service
Nov 25|4:00pm - 5:30pm|Main Street Ministries
A gathering to pray, worship, and break bread together. All are welcome. Whether you are homeless, home sick, or home alone, you will find encouragement and renewal in this worshipping community.
For more information about Main Street Ministries, click here. Interested in volunteering? Contact csadler@msmhouston.org.
First Place for Health
Nov 26|6:30pm - 8:15pm
An intergenerational community who commits to supporting each other in our health and spiritual goals. The cost for first time participants is $120, which covers books, DVDs and other required materials. Our Fall study will be Walking by Faith.
Monday Night Prayer Group
Nov 26|7:00pm - 8:30pm|FPC
Started by Pastor Carl Hamilton 14 years ago, the Monday Night Prayer Group meets every Monday from 7-8:30 in the Living Room.
First Moms Bible Study
Nov 27|10:00am - 12:00pm|LC 181
First Moms
Gather with other mothers in an informal and casual setting to study and encourage each other in God’s grace. Share joys and concerns with mentor moms who have been there. In First Moms our time consists of a weekly lesson, small group discussion, and a time for group prayers and praises. This fall we will be discussing Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family by Paul David Tripp. Tripp presents a big picture view of God's plan for us and how we need the power of His grace to shape how we view ourselves as parents.
Childcare is available for infants through kindergarten for $5 per mom per week. Newborns are welcome in the classroom if desired. For more information or to register contact women@fpchouston.org.
Women of the Word Bible Study
Nov 27|10:00am - 11:45am
Women of the Word is a Bible study group for women of all ages and in all seasons of life. We meet together to learn, study and discuss God's word and take part in a strong Christian community. This Fall we will be studying the book of Philippians with To Live is Christ to Die is Gain by Matt Chandler. Childcare is available for kindergarten and under.
Sojourn Book Group
Nov 27|7:00pm - 8:30pm
Sojourn Book Group
Fourth Tues of the Month | 7–8:30pm | Library (Fellowship begins at 6:45pm)
Join this amazing, diverse group of women with different perspectives as we encounter spirituality in everyday books. For more information contact women@fpchouston.org
August 28: A Long Way Home by Saroo BrierlySeptember 25: The Last Days of Night: A Novel by Graham MooreOctober 23: Wuthering Heights by Emily BronteNovember 27: God's Smuggler by Brother AndrewDecember, no meeting
Sandwich Sisters at the Emergency Aid Coalition
Nov 29|9:30am - 11:30am|5401 Fannin (2 blocks east of FPC)
Join other FPC women EVERY Thursday (except Thanksgiving) as we make and distribute sandwiches together for the Emergency Aid Coalition. It’s a great time for fellowship among friends while giving back to the community.
Handbell Ensemble
Nov 29|6:00pm - 7:00pm|CE 248
If you are interested in being a part of a truly invigorating music ensemble, consider joining our Handbell Ensemble. For details and questions, contact Cynthia Blackwell.
Salt & Light Fall Bible Study
Nov 29|7:00pm - 8:30pm
A Bible study group for women of all ages and seasons of life. Our time together consists of teaching, small group discussion, home study and prayer as well as opportunities for community outreach.
Chancel Choir Rehearsal
Nov 29|7:15pm - 9:00pm|CE 240
Thursday night rehearsal | 7:15-9:30pm | CE 240
Dr. John Yarrington, director
The Chancel Choir leads the weekly 10:45am Traditional Service with hymns and anthems. In addition, the Chancel Choir offers special choral concerts and participates in community ministry projects. Contact Nancy Turner (at 832-870-1505 or turnernancy@sbcglobal.net) for more information and follow us on Facebook for ongoing updates.
