Church in the Park is an opportunity to gather as a community for fellowship with other Presbyterian Churches in our area. We hope everyone in our congregation will join together on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at 10:00 am at Kiwanis Park. There will be a delicious catered meal following the service. While the meal is…
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From The Pastor
Dear Members and Friends: For most, Labor Day Weekend marks the unofficial end of summer. Schools are already in session and activities aligned with the school year have begun to kick off and will be in full swing shortly. This three-day weekend provided one last opportunity for people to get away before fully turning their attention…
Mark Your Calendar! “Lies My Preacher Told Me”
Rev. Taylor will lead a book discussion for adults based on the book, Lies My Preacher Told Me: An Honest Look at the Old Testament by Duke Divinity School Professor, Brent A. Strawn. The book addresses ten common “lies” or mistruths about the Old Testament and illustrates the relevance of it for modern Christians. The Old Testament can…
From The Pastor – March 2022
We approach March with renewed hope as restrictions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 are being relaxed or set aside entirely. Perhaps the mild nature of infections attributed to the omicron variant coupled with increasing numbers of adults and children being vaccinated are catalysts for helping us move forward to the endemic phase. Let’s pray…
Church World Service – Blankets
This Church World Service blanket drive is this Sunday, February 20th. You are encouraged the watch this video About CWS Blanket Donations which can be dropped off at the church. Monetary donations can be made through the following CWS page.
The Class of 2024
On Sunday, January 30, 2022, Jonesboro Presbyterian Church ordained and installed the Class of 2024 for Session. From left to right are David Bailey, Clerk; Rev. John Taylor, Pastor; Sara Dickens, Robert Dossenbach, and Bill Jones III from the Class of 2024. Not pictured is Steve Rogers. Rogers. Officers of both the JPC Men and…
Blanket the World
We are in the deep days of winter and the weather outside is cold and we’ve had our fair share of snow. It’s easy for us to burrow under warm blankets every night to stay warm as we fall fast asleep. Now imagine a circumstance where you lost your home and you had to sleep…
Virtual Service January 16th
Due to the approaching winter storm and icy conditions our service tomorrow will be virtual over Facebook.
CUOC Food Offering Jan. 16th
CUOC Food Offering Sunday is next Sunday, January 16th. You can drop your offerings of non-perishable food items, paper products, cleaning supplies, or items for BackPack Pals in the grocery cart in the hallway after worship or near the offices Tuesdays through Thursdays from 9 am until 3 pm if you do not have a…
David Pickens – Man of the Year
Robert Chipman presents David Lynn Pickens the JPC Man of the Year Award.