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First Presbyterian Church in Asheville, NC
Welcome
Welcome to First Presbyterian Asheville where we are passionate about our mission to experience the boundary-breaking love of Jesus Christ by practicing radical hospitality, forming deep relationships, and joining in shared ministry.
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8:45AM In-Person Worship
9:45 AM Faith Formation
11:00 AM In-Person Worship
11:00AM Online Worship
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Child Care Center of FPC Asheville
Events and Information
Life Worth Living Resources
Week One Video Handout
Help Build the 2026-27 Faith Build House With Habitat
This is the 33rd year that, together with other faith communities, FPCA is building a house for a deserving family. Shown below is a thank-you note from last year's family. Faith Build #6 is beginning in October. The walls will be built in the warehouse — Doug Trump...
The Practice of Examen: Finding the Places of Peace in Our Lives
By Rev. Shannon Jordan Recently I preached from John 20 and Jesus’ promise of peace to each of us. We talked about God’s peace or shalom, our own personal peace, and the the practice of it in community. I challenged us to live as if we fully believed that God is in...
Church Retreat 2026
For more than 25 years, First Presbyterian Church Asheville has gathered each fall for an intergenerational, church-wide retreat at the Montreat Conference Center. This cherished weekend offers time to slow down, enjoy the beauty of Montreat, and strengthen the...
Library Additions
Have you checked out our church library recently? Many in our congregation are readers, and reading is a key piece of their spiritual formation. Here are a few newer titles to be found in our library, each offering wisdom for the journey of discipleship, compassion,...
Lunch Bunch
Lunch Bunch is a great time for fellowship and enjoying a good meal with others in the FPCA family. Restaurants have accessible parking. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to life@fpcasheville.org so we can reserve seating. We hope to see you there!...
Wednesday Men’s Group
If you are looking for a place to connect with other men and discuss topics relevant for life today, we have a group that meets on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am - 10:30 am in room 112 at First Presbyterian. This group discusses topics of faith, service, and life in...
FPCA Volunteer Opportunity
Calling all Volunteers! Have you ever wondered how you can make FPCA a more welcoming and inclusive place, but don't have the time for committee meetings or big blocks of time to serve? Well here is your chance! Our church staff is phenomenal on Sunday mornings, but...
Stitchers–Fourth Wednesdays!
Stitchers usually meet on the 4th Wednesday of the month, in room 214 at FPCA from 10 am - noon. If there are other times or days that would work better for you to join the Stitchers meetings, please email Susie Sweet to let her know at (sesweet16@gmail.com).Also, if...