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Tina
Aug 1, 20243 min read
Thoughts on Iceland
As many of you know, Lenny and I went with a group organized by Lauren Robbins of Second Wind Charters to Amsterdam and Iceland in June...
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Dr. Jack
Jul 31, 20241 min read
Suggestions Are Welcome!
Summer is when church music directors sketch out their music plans for the fall and often for the spring also. Through the year, people...
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Pastor Chas
Jul 30, 20245 min read
What We Believe, What We Do
Back in the Reformation, when the divine right of kings was still taken for granted and Habsburgs and Medicis wielded all the real...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jul 16, 20241 min read
Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School will be July 21 to July 25 from 5:00pm to 8:20pm, at the First United Methodist Church. This will be a partnership...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jul 9, 20241 min read
July Youth Movie Night
The Youth Event for July is going to be a movie night complete with popcorn. It will be Friday, July 19 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jul 5, 20241 min read
Bring Easy-to-carry Camp Chairs Sunday
Just like watching fireworks in the grass, this Sunday is BYOCC: Bring Your Own Camp Chair. This Sunday, July 7, part of the worship...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jul 5, 20241 min read
July Narthex Box
For the month of July, we are continuing to collect 12 or 24 count Crayola Colored Pencils for LOVEPV to give to students in Pauls Valley...
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Tina
Jul 5, 20243 min read
What Happened to the Magic?
The Fourth of July with noise from all the community fireworks shows and neighborhood firework shenanigans has come and gone. For me, I...
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Dr. Jack
Jul 3, 20241 min read
The Good News, We Have a Pipe Organ!
When the local chapter of the American Guild of Organists (AGO) meets, the first question members usually ask when meeting another...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jul 2, 20241 min read
July Presby Press Caveat
Since Tina went on vacation the last two weeks of June, the deadline for articles in July's Presby Press was moved up a week. Details in...
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Pastor Chas
Jul 2, 20245 min read
On Baptism
What does water mean to you? When I started here in Pauls Valley, I started pouring water into the baptismal font at the assurance of...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jun 21, 20241 min read
Summer Kid's Space
Casual summer is in full swing. Please make yourselves and your little people a little more comfortable. With children’s worship on a...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Craft Time During Worship
On all Sundays, except the first Sunday of the month, there will be a special craft activity for the children that are attending worship....
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jun 13, 20241 min read
June Youth Event
We have a very exciting event planned for the youth this month. We are having a swimming party at the home of Ryan Rennie. It will be...
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Tina
Jun 6, 20243 min read
Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost
My title is taken from a longer quote from the book "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J. R. R. Tolkien. The entire quote goes like this:...
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Dr. Jack
Jun 5, 20241 min read
Living with a Legend
Max Morath, a friend of mine, was a world-famous ragtime pianist that sparked the international revival of ragtime music in the middle of...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
Jun 4, 20241 min read
Ministerial Alliance Gathering in June
On Fifth Sundays, the Ministerial Alliance churches invite people from our community to come together for fellowship and prayer at one of...
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Pastor Chas
Jun 4, 20246 min read
Who Are We?
When I think about the impact of Jesus' death on the disciples, I first think about Mary Magdalene in the garden on Easter morning. She...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
May 31, 20241 min read
Summer Choir
As we did last summer, we will not have Wednesday evening choir rehearsals during the summer. The "Summer Choir" will sing on the first...
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First Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley, OK
May 31, 20241 min read
June Narthex Box
The printed version of our PresbyPress Newsletter says that we are collecting cases of bottled water for the Nora Sparks Warren Public...
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