First Presbyterian Church News (Clarksville, TN)

Everyone is invited to 2nd Sunday Lunch on July 13! The Fellowship Committee will provide a taco bar. We will also say our goodbyes and thanks to Director of Music and Creative Arts, Hannah Cruse. 

Please join the Congregational Care Committee in sending messages of warm wishes this month to Ella Hay and Abby Henson. Addresses can be found in the online directory .

Art Walk has been moved to Thursday, July 10. Come see Jim Diehr' display in the FPC Chapel from 5 to 8 p.m.!

Italic font indicates those who have passed away; regular font indicates those who have given the memorial.   Lew Wallace  Mary Ann Connell  Jack & Margie Turner

Game Night is coming up again for all ages at Paul Cox's home on Monday, July 14. Bring your favorite game or just show up at 7 p.m.!

On Sunday, June 29 at 3:00 p.m., Katelyn Gabler and Israel Jimenez will perform a summer voice recital in collaboration with Jan Corrothers on piano. They will be performing works by Rachmaninoff, Fauré, Strauss, Mozart and many more.

Hannah, TJ, and Rachel will be leading a One and Done Choir experience on Sunday, July 13. If you like to sing but are unable or don't feel ready to join regular choir, come learn a simple anthem called "The Storm Is Passing Over" at 9 a.m. in the sanctuary for worship at 10. Remember, have fun!  PRACTICE TRACKS SHEET MUSIC

  Young adults (suggested age range: 20's-40's) are invited to an afternoon of food, karaoke, and games on Sunday, July 6 from 12 to 3 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Childcare will be provided. Chat with Hannah Cruse for more details. Potluck signup here. 

Cumberland Winds is putting on a concert at Dunbar Cave! Grab your tickets for Saturday, June 21st at 7 p.m. Cool off at the caves this summer with a night of dancing and jazz.

Join Allister, Hannah, and others for a bluegrass music-themed Sunday this week! Expect hymns with varied instrumentation and styles.

Please join us in celebrating the hard work and accomplishments of Sara Batchelor during her time here at FPC during a reception on June 29. There will be cake and refreshments and a time for everyone to wish Sara well after worship in Fellowship Hall.

Let's read! Select three (3) prompts from each category. Write the date you completed the task on the blanks beside the tasks. Take a photo and email it (fpcclarksville@gmail.com) or return a copy of this form to the church office by August 31 to be entered to win a $25 Hudubam Bookstore gift card or $25 Dairy Queen treat! DOWNLOAD FORM 

Intentional   Property   Redevelopment  Team: Update, June 2025 Purpose Recognizing the urgency of our situation, especially the increasing financial challenge of operating and maintaining our historical sanctuary while also supporting the vital ministries of our congregation, Session has created an  Intentional   Property   Redevelopment  Team (IPRT).  This team has been given the responsibility of recommending to Session and the congregation a plan to use our  property  and other assets to accomplish the two-part goal of preserving both a viable congregation and our historical sanctuary for the foreseeable future.  The team will use an asset-based visioning process, inviting input from Clarksville leaders and close neighbors as well as the congregation.   Most Recent Developments This team is still in the early stages of its work, especially initial fact finding.  With the approval of Session, we have contracte...

Don't miss the jazz ensemble during worship this Sunday, June 8! Expect jazzified hymns and fun choral numbers.

Rachel Pulley is thrilled to be joining FPC as the new Business Administrator for Facilities. She has  lived in Montgomery County her entire life and is a proud graduate of Austin Peay State University. She brings a diverse background across several industries, including church administration, healthcare management, APSU Athletics, and most recently, PE & Health teaching with CMCSS.  With over 15 years of experience in business administration—nearly 7 of those within a church setting—Rachel feels well-equipped and deeply committed to supporting the mission and operations of FPC.