UPCOMING EVENTS
Buffalo Opera Unlimited Rehearsal
🎶 Notice: Buffalo Opera Unlimited Rehearsal—Sanctuary 🎶
Join us for a captivating rehearsal session with Buffalo Opera Unlimited at the Sanctuary this Saturday from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm! Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies and vibrant performances as our talented artists bring timeless classics to life. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of opera in the heart of our community. All are welcome to attend!
The Undiscovered Country
Join us for an enlightening event series delving into the often overlooked but essential aspects of end-of-life planning. From practical considerations to profound conversations, "The Undiscovered Country" offers valuable insights to help you and your loved ones navigate this sensitive terrain with grace and preparation.
📅 Event Details:
📧 RSVP: Kindly RSVP to revleslie@firstchurchbuffalo.org to secure your spot and receive further details.
The Undiscovered Country - What to Know Before You Die
Join us for an enlightening event series delving into the often overlooked but essential aspects of end-of-life planning. From practical considerations to profound conversations, "The Undiscovered Country" offers valuable insights to help you and your loved ones navigate this sensitive terrain with grace and preparation.
📅 Event Details:
📧 RSVP: Kindly RSVP to revleslie@firstchurchbuffalo.org to secure your spot and receive further details.
The Undiscovered Country- The Paperwork of It All
Join us for an enlightening event series delving into the often overlooked but essential aspects of end-of-life planning. From practical considerations to profound conversations, "The Undiscovered Country" offers valuable insights to help you and your loved ones navigate this sensitive terrain with grace and preparation.
📅 Event Details:
📧 RSVP: Kindly RSVP to revleslie@firstchurchbuffalo.org to secure your spot and receive further details.
The Undiscovered Country - Difficult Conversations
Join us for an enlightening event series delving into the often overlooked but essential aspects of end-of-life planning. From practical considerations to profound conversations, "The Undiscovered Country" offers valuable insights to help you and your loved ones navigate this sensitive terrain with grace and preparation.
📅 Event Details:
📧 RSVP: Kindly RSVP to revleslie@firstchurchbuffalo.org to secure your spot and receive further details.
Turkish Delight
On April 28, please join us for a luncheon in the Community Room after church, and Pastor Leslie’s
presentation on her Turkish sabbatical. An authentic Turkish meal will be provided. Please let me know if you are attending: call the office: 716-884-7250, x203
Date: April 28, 2024
Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Community room
Good Friday Service
Community Good Friday Service St. John’s Episcopal Church, Colonial Circle
Pastor Leslie will be reading at 2:30 PM.
Maundy Thursday Service
We will hold a service in the Sanctuary at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 28th as we commemorate the Last Supper.
Labyrinth Walking Wednesdays
Join us every Wednesday in March from 5 to 8 PM for a transformative experience of Labyrinth Walking. Discover the beauty of introspection, unity, and connection with the divine.
Dates:
March 27
As we conclude this sacred journey, reflect on the lessons learned and connections made. Each step is an intentional movement toward self-discovery and spiritual growth.
Come walk with us and embrace the wisdom of the labyrinth.
Blessings,
First Presbyterian Church of Buffalo
Bible study with Pastor Leslie
On Wednesdays at noon, Pastor Leslie will be offering a study of the lessons for the upcoming Sunday. Feel free to
drop in and bring your lunch.
It will be offered in person at First Church as well as online via Zoom.
I look forward to learning together!
Three pillars of Lent
Kurt Froese will be offering a three-week class for Lent which will focus on the three pillars of Lent. These are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
Class one will focus on prayer and what role that plays in a life of faith.
Class two will review the tradition of fasting and texts that mention it. We will then discuss what role fasting plays in the current Christian tradition.
Class three will examine the importance of acts of charity and how they can influence our life as well as the lives of others.
These three pillars will be studied and discussed so that we can apply practical faithful living that influences our relationships and communities.
It will be offered in person at First Church as well as online via Zoom. I look forward to learning together!
Bible StudyThree pillars of Lent
Kurt Froese will be offering a three-week class for Lent which will focus on the three pillars of Lent. These are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
Class one will focus on prayer and what role that plays in a life of faith.
Class two will review the tradition of fasting and texts that mention it. We will then discuss what role fasting plays in the current Christian tradition.
Class three will examine the importance of acts of charity and how they can influence our life as well as the lives of others.
These three pillars will be studied and discussed so that we can apply practical faithful living that influences our relationships and communities.
It will be offered in person at First Church as well as online via Zoom. I look forward to learning together!
Labyrinth Walking Wednesdays
Discover the beauty of introspection, unity, and connection with the divine.
Labyrinth Walking Wednesdays
Discover the beauty of introspection, unity, and connection with the divine.
Bible study with Pastor Leslie
On Wednesdays at noon, Pastor Leslie will be offering a study of the lessons for the upcoming Sunday. Feel free to
drop in and bring your lunch.
It will be offered in person at First Church as well as online via Zoom.
I look forward to learning together!
Bible Study - Three pillars of Lent
Kurt Froese will be offering a three-week class for Lent which will focus on the three pillars of Lent. These are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
Class one will focus on prayer and what role that plays in a life of faith.
Class two will review the tradition of fasting and texts that mention it. We will then discuss what role fasting plays in the current Christian tradition.
Class three will examine the importance of acts of charity and how they can influence our life as well as the lives of others.
These three pillars will be studied and discussed so that we can apply practical faithful living that influences our relationships and communities.
It will be offered in person at First Church as well as online via Zoom. I look forward to learning together!
Labyrinth Walking Wednesdays
Discover the beauty of introspection, unity, and connection with the divine.
Bible study with Pastor Leslie
On Wednesdays at noon, Pastor Leslie will be offering a study of the lessons for the upcoming Sunday. Feel free to
drop in and bring your lunch.
It will be offered in person at First Church as well as online via Zoom.
I look forward to learning together!
Annual Meeting of the First Presbyterian Society
The annual meeting of the First Presbyterian Society of the town of Buffalo is called for Sunday, February 25, 2024 in the sanctuary immediately following worship.
The purpose of the meeting is to receive Session’s budget for 2024, reports of the staff, and committees of the congregation.
By order of the Session
Ash Wednesday
We will be observing Ash Wednesday on February 14th with s simple supper of soup & bread followed by communion shared around the tables.
Location: — Hindman Chapel, One Symphony Circle Buffalo, New York 14201-1213