First Presbyterian Church News (Clarksville, TN)

  Prayers Please be in prayer this week for:   Joshua Ayres (Learning Center student), Tommy Sallee (our fill-in security guard who needs continued prayers for healing), Justine Kaneris (worked with "Seasons"), Libby and Ralph Stewart, Wade Rudolph, Nicole Williamson (Greg and Denice Williamson's daughter-in-law), Rayna & Joey Williamson, Kim Smith (Kitty Boaz's daughter), Melanie Cobb (Steve and Diane Miner's daughter), Leo Adames, and Dick Pryor. Please continue to pray for: Don Atkins, Don Beck, Jay Bowland, Bessie Costanza, Lew Metts, the FPC Christian Ed Program, as well as those in LaGonave, Haiti, Rwanda, and South Sudan, and all those affected by Covid-19. Praises We give praise for: The election of elders at our congregational meeting last week and the service of our past elders! The amazing Halloween Hunt volunteers and who made the event a huge success! Pictures in the FPC Facebook Group. 

The Bob Gandy art show is currently on display in the Chapel through Thanksgiving! Come see his photographs at any time, no charge. 

Sallie Armstong Suella Arrington Chuck Blewett   Mikey Dahlke Loy Duncan Diana Figueroa Ronnie Goad Kayla Goad-LeVan Megan Goder Aiden Goodwin Hall Jenkins Charlotte Jolly Tabitha Lee Lindsey Liberatore Tamara Long Virginia Lowe Jack Manning Pixie McCord-Mills Brenda Metts Tim Powers Marilyn Shepherd Anna Smith Phyllis Smith David Traxler Neesa Trotter Laurie Weber Mark Williams Nick Williamson  Zachary Weber Chuck Blewett

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN LISTING OF THE SAINTS George & Margaret Ackley  Angel & Helen Adames  Dan Aiken Janet Aiken Judy Aiken Marshall Aiken Robert Aiken Kathleen Rowe Agnew Dee Albright Celia Ambrester  Barbara Ann Arnold John M. Arrington  John K. & Mary Arrington Bayless G. Atkins Ed & Anna Kathryn Atkinson Ned Atkinson William Hunter Atkinson Harper N. Ausenbaugh Elizabeth Baddley  Corinne & Jim Bailey  Sam & Florence Bailey Patsy Baker Rupert "Coach" Baker Mrs. N.R. Bardwell  John D. Bartee Marita Beck Janie Black  Carol Blewett Elston & Hannalee Blythe Vera Boyd Lois Ann Bowley Diane Bowland Robert & Margaret Brannon Elizabeth Jane Briggs Sarah Britt  Jack Brooks  Wilbur Brown Thelma Bruce Marie Burnett Greer Busbee Ethelyn Carder Bonnie Cassetty David Charlesworth  Betty Lou Cobb Tom & Bonnie Coffman Hacna & Helen Colburn Vinton Cole Dorris Comer Lucien & Alice Connell Miriam Conry Anthony Costanza  Lucy Ann Cowan  Kenneth Cox Su

  Events This Week Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost, October 30 8:30 a.m.  Coffee House   (in Fellowship Hall) 9:00 a.m.   "The Trek" Discussion Group  (in Fellowship Hall) Conversations on the Front Porch (in the Chapel) Women's Friendship Sunday School Men's Brotherhood Sunday School 9:15 a.m. Choir Practice (in Sanctuary) 10:00 a.m.  Morning Worship Confirmation Class Children's Church 11:00 a.m. (or after worship) Congregational Meeting 3:00 p.m. Faith and Fellowship Group (at the Basham's House) Monday, October 31 7:30 a.m. Coffee House (in Fellowship Hall) 9:00 a.m. Shower Love (at Loaves & Fishes) Tuesday, November 1 " 30 Days of Thanksgiving and Prayer " Begins 7:30 a.m. Coffee House (in Fellowship Hall)  5:00 p.m. Yoga (in Fellowship Hall) Wednesday, November 2 7:30 a.m. Coffee House (in Fellowship Hall) 10:30 a.m.  Bible Study with Pastor Greg  Meet in the Library or Join on  Zoom  (Meeting ID: 231 246 359; Passcode: 007472)

  Prayers Please be in prayer this week for:   Joshua Ayres (Learning Center student), Tommy Sallee (our fill-in security guard who needs continued prayers for healing), Justine Kaneris (worked with "Seasons"), Libby and Ralph Stewart, Wade Rudolph, Nicole Williamson (Greg and Denice Williamson's daughter-in-law), Rayna & Joey Williamson, Kim Smith (Kitty Boaz's daughter), Melanie Cobb (Steve and Diane Miner's daughter), Leo Adames, and Dick Pryor. Please continue to pray for: Don Atkins, Don Beck, Jay Bowland, Bessie Costanza, Lew Metts, the FPC Christian Ed Program, as well as those in LaGonave, Haiti, Rwanda, and South Sudan, and all those affected by Covid-19. Praises We give praise for: A beautiful day at the Pumpkin Patch last Saturday with families from the church and LC.  The Nominating Committee and all those who will become elders this year. The teachers and volunteers who made the LC/Preschool Fall Festival possible and for all the families who cam

  Join us for 30 Days of Prayer and Thanksgiving this November! One of the most powerful resources we have in life is gratitude.  When we live out the dynamic combination of prayer and gratitude, it unlocks faith and inspires hope that God is at work in our world.  We notice God’s grace everywhere, our anxieties melt away, and fear vanishes.  People who can give thanks even at times of loss and amid trials discover the peace and vitality that only God can give. 2022 Path to Thankful Living 1. Every day in November, starting on All Saints Day (the 1st), find a new passage of Scripture and corresponding prayer prompt, both on our Facebook and Instagram pages as well as in the 30 Days of Prayer and Thanksgiving booklet, which you may pick up for free on the table in the narthex. You are encouraged to spend about 10 minutes a day in thankful prayer and contemplation of these passages. 2. Attend worship during the month of November to hear uplifting, inspirational testimonies from fellow