Batavia First Pres.
Meeting Jesus at the Table Discussion
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesPlease join us for a discussion group on the theme of “Meeting Jesus at the Table,” based on a book of the same title by Cynthia Campbell and Christine Coy Fohr. We will discuss several stories of meals where Jesus hosted, provided for, or attended. The Gospels are full of stories of Jesus sharing meals…
Dementia Respite Care
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesMonthly community respite services offer social companionship, meaningful activities, and active engagement for individuals living with dementia. They also provide a safe place to connect with others facing a similar journey, make new friends, and unwind. For care partners, these programs offer time to enjoy visits with friends, tend to your own health needs, and…
Warming Center Benefit Concert
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us for an evening of music and of coming together to raise awareness and funds for a Genesee County Warming Center during the cold winter nights. Bart was twice selected Best Performer and Best Vocalist of the Year by Rochester’s Arts and Entertainment publication Freetime Magazine. It was the first time in the magazine’s…
If I Had But One Year to Live Workshop
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesWhat would you do if you had but one year to live? How would you "spend your time?" In what ways would living your life as if you had but one year left to live change how you actually live your life now? Through experiential exercises and group discussion, Dale Goldstein will help us explore…
Healing and Wholeness – Ash Wednesday Service
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us for a special service of healing and wholeness to begin the season of Lent. This service will include lighting candles, prayers in both silence and song, and scripture readings. A blessing will be offered at the end of the service, and an option to be anointed with oil will also be offered.
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. No experience or religious belief are required! You may also join us virtually on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/fpcbatavia/videos Questions? Contact us at 585-343-0505 or fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org.
Annual Celebration Community Brunch
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesYou are invited to a Mardi Gras themed brunch to celebrate the many ways God uses our church and partners to serve the world and to share the love of God.
Praying with the Imagination
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesCome for a time of prayer using the method of Gospel Contemplation as we enter into the Gospel stories through the gift of imagination. This is a great way to deepen or begin your prayer life. No prior experience required! Questions, contact the church office at 585-343-0505 or fpcbatavia@fpcbatavia.org
Dementia Respite Care
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesMonthly community respite services offer social companionship, meaningful activities, and active engagement for individuals living with dementia. They also provide a safe place to connect with others facing a similar journey, make new friends, and unwind. For care partners, these programs offer time to enjoy visits with friends, tend to your own health needs, and…
Annual Meeting of the Congregation
Batavia First Pres. 300 East Main Street, Batavia, NY, United StatesJoin us as we reflect on the ministry of Batavia First Presbyterian Church in 2024. We will review some ministry highlights and look ahead into 2025.