Church-wide
October Wild Church Gathering
DeWitt Recreation Area Batavia, NY, United StatesWe are a group of people connecting with divine mystery outside in nature. We come together to learn, meditate, and pray in relationship to nature. If your soul is longing for renewal and deeper connections, join us in worshiping in creation, with creation, as creation. People of all ages and abilities are welcome. If you…
Bethlehem Walk & Community Dinner
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us for a fun evening of inspiration and food. Over 200 nativity scenes from around the world will special Christmas lights and decorations will give you the joy of the Christmas season. Dinner and cookies will be served. St. Nicholas will be there to tell stories of generosity and to share some special coins.…
That Starry Night Pageant
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesYou are invited to this special presentation by children and youth of the story of the birth of Jesus! Children and youth will share their gifts of music and drama to bring this sacred story to life and to bring the good news of God's love to us. The event is free of charge and…
Christmas Worship Services
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United States2023 Christmas Celebrations! Come and celebrate the joy of the season and of the birth of Christ! All three services will be different and have special messages and music to share the good news of love coming into our world through Jesus Christ! Childcare will be provided. If you have any questions, please let us…
New Year’s Worship and Brunch
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us for a special worship on December 31st at 10 am and for a celebration brunch at 11 am. Ring in the new year with music, prayer, and great food! Questions, contact us at fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org or 585-343-0505.
Ash Wednesday Worship
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesWhat are you seeking in your life right now? What is your body, or your mind, or your soul seeking? In your own life, where does your seeking overlap with God’s seeking? What areas of your life are discordant with what God seeks? Begin the journey of Lent with worship to renew your spirit through…
Wild Church
Genesee County Park 11095 Bethany Center Rd, East BethanyJoin us in worship! If your soul is longing for renewal and deeper connections, join us in worshiping in creation, with creation, as creation. Genesee County Park, Area B. Questions: contact us at 585-343-0505 or fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org All are welcome, no exceptions! Bring your own chair!
Community Birthday Celebration
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us for a cake reception for all the January & February birthdays! Questions, contact us at fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org or 585-343-0505.
Lent Bible Study on Zoom
We are invited to journey together through the book The Other Jesus: Rejecting a Religion of Fear for the God of Love by Greg Garrett. In the book Garret evaluates the core of Christian faith and invites us to grow in living this faith. Copies of the book are available from the church office. On…
Community Birthday Celebration
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us for a cake reception for all the March birthdays!