First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg

"It's also important that our differences don't divide us." Dr. David Renwick

MLK Jr. Walk As One March--January 18, 2009

First Presbyterian is proud when news of our ministry reaches the wider community. Enjoy these links to stories on good news at First!

Published February 20, 2010- Herald Journal
Mission Team Report on Haiti
Mission teams from First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg will report on recent mission trips to the Dominican Republic/Haiti border at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Purnell Room at First Presbyterian Church, 393 E. Main St.
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20100220/ARTICLES/100229989/1101/LIVING?Title=Mission-teams-report-on-Haiti
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Published February 13, 2010- Herald Journal
Regional Medical Team Bound for Haiti
First Presbyterian group leaves today for Dominican Republic
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20100213/ARTICLES/2131015/1083/ARTICLES?p=3&tc=pg
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Published February 13, 2010- Herald Journal
Spartanburg District 1 kids craft fundraiser for Haiti
First Presbyterian group leaves today for Dominican Republic
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20100213/ARTICLES/2131016/1083/ARTICLES?Title=Spartanburg-District-1-kids-craft-fundraiser-for-Haiti
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Published January 23, 2010- Herald Journal
Mission Trips Take on New Urgency after Earthquake
A medical mission team from First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg will travel Jan. 30 to the Dominican Republic to provide various medical services.
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20100123/ARTICLES/100129846
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Published January 22, 2010- Greenville News
Baptist Easley medical team lends skills to Haiti earthquake effort
A surgical team from Baptist Easley Hospital is headed for the Dominican Republic, where members will care for injured refugees from Haiti's deadly earthquake along with the locals.
http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20100122/NEWS/1220310/Baptist-Easley-medical-team-lends-skills-to-Haiti-earthquake-effort
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Published January 15, 2010- Herald Journal
Spartanburg Churches Respond to Tragedy
As news of the devastation in Haiti touches people here, faith communities are responding to the tragedy.
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20100115/ARTICLES/1151035/1083/ARTICLES?Title=Spartanburg-churches-respond-to-tragedy-in-Haiti
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Published September 26, 2009 - Herald Journal
First Presbyterian to Install Foster
The Rev. Lewis Craig Foster will be installed as associate pastor for Christian Education and Discipleship at First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg.
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20090926/ARTICLES/909269959
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Published September 26, 2009 - Herald Journal
Pianist to Play at First Presbyterian
After a 20-year hiatus from the professional stage, pianist Elizabeth Child will perform a free recital at 3 p.m. Sunday at Fogartie Hall in First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg.
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20090926/ARTICLES/909269963
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Published September 19, 2009 - Herald Journal
First Presbyterian offers "Job Seekers" Class
The Job Transition Ministry of First Presbyterian Church will offer a free class, "Job Seekers' Communication Skills," from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday at the First Presbyterian Church Annex at 410 Kennedy St.
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20090919/ARTICLES/909219980
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Published May 30, 2009 - Herald Journal
Church offers help with job transition
First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg has a new group, the Job Transition Ministry.
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20090530/ARTICLES/905301004
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Published May 30, 2009 - Herald Journal
Fresh ideas for prayer, service keep First Presbyterian young
Just because First Presbyterian Church of Spartanburg is 166 years old, it doesn't mean its members and leaders aren't open to new ideas. http://www.goupstate.com/article/20090530/ARTICLES/905301003
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Published April 13, 2009 - Herald Journal
Symbol of rebirth: Easter lilies are timed tradition
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20090412/NEWS/904129980
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Published January 18, 2009 - Herald Journal
Walk as One bridges racial gap
http://www.goupstate.com/article/20090118/ARTICLES/901181097

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