Gospel of John Bible Study
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesWalk through the Gospel of John with Bible scholar Amy-Jill Levine as our guide. This is a video and book study. John’s Gospel offers us a new language—of being born anew, of living water, of wind and spirit, of the “I am”—that enhances how we understand God, how we experience the world, and how we…
The Experience of Prayer Workshop
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesCome explore some ways of praying alone and with others: Gospel Contemplation (the prayer of St. Ignatius Loyola), Lectio Divina (praying with Scripture), and Centering Prayer. This will be an opportunity to not only learn about these styles of prayer but to also practice them.
Difference Makers Appreciation Sunday
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesCelebrate the power of God's spirit of compassion and love in and through our congregation! Share the stories of the people who have made a difference in your life, past or present. Send your stories (written or video recorded) to fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org or by mail.
Mindful Mondays
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesCome renew your spirit and rejuvenate your body’s energy through a time of gentle movement, calming practices, quiet reflection on scripture, or walking a labyrinth. Questions? Contact us at 585-343-0505 or fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org.
Wild Church
DeWitt Recreation Area Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us in worship! If your soul is longing for renewal and deeper connections, join us in worshiping in creation, with creation, as creation. No religious experience or belief required. Questions: contact us at 585-343-0505 or fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org All are welcome, no exceptions! Bring your own chair!
November Youth Service Adventure
Four Hundred Towers 400 E. Main Street, Batavia, United StatesMiddle and High School Youth are invited to meet at the Towers and set up for this event! We’ll also vote on which cookie is the best!
Mindful Mondays
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesCome renew your spirit and rejuvenate your body’s energy through a time of gentle movement, calming practices, quiet reflection on scripture, or walking a labyrinth. Questions? Contact us at 585-343-0505 or fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org.
Community Holiday Dinner
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesEnjoy an evening of Christmas music with harper and singer, Mary Lester, and musicians, Howard Lester and Bart Dentino. Join us for a delicious soup dinner. St. Nicholas will be there to share his story of generosity and give out gifts to the children.
December Youth Service Adventure
Four Hundred Towers 400 E. Main Street, Batavia, United StatesMiddle and High School Youth are invited to meet at the Towers at 6 pm Help set up refreshments Have Fun Caroling!
Christmas Pageant
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us for a dramatic presentation of the story of the birth of Jesus. Enjoy beautiful Christmas music, and the gifts and faith of children. A reception will follow the pageant.