Events

April 15, 2026 – 7am
Men’s Koffee Klatch – Panera Bread (Lawndale Ave. Location)

Men of the church gather to enjoy a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat while discussing the news of the day. No reservations needed – just show up! The more the merrier!

April 15, 2026 – 10-11:30am
Prime Time – Older Adults Social Group (Parlor)

A new group is forming at Fellowship for Retirees, Singles, and Couples! Growing old ain’t for sissies, so we might as well do something fun together while conquering old age! No reservation needed – just come for fun, fellowship, and conversation! Every other Wednesday – location may vary based on activity…for more information, please contact the church office.

April 18, 2026 – 10am
Men’s Bible Study

Men of the church gather in the Church Library to study scripture and enjoy thoughtful discussion. For more information, please contact the church office and ask to be connected with Fred Campbell.

April 19, 2026 – 10am
Worship – Redeeming Rest: Practicing Sabbath

As the Fellowship Family prepares for a different rhythm with Pastor Kathryn on Sabbatical starting in May, we will examine the theology of Sabbath over the four Sundays leading up to the start of the 12 weeks. In-person and streaming online in the Sanctuary! Professional Childcare available.

April 19, 2026
Potluck and Documentary Screening and Discussion

All are welcome to the Fellowship Hall after worship to this free event: bring a dish to share for a potluck while watching the 2018 documentary about Fred Rogers that inspired Pastor Kathryn’s upcoming sabbatical. Professional Childcare available for this event.

April 22, 2026 – 7am
Men’s Koffee Klatch – Panera Bread (Lawndale Ave. Location)

Men of the church gather to enjoy a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat while discussing the news of the day. No reservations needed – just show up! The more the merrier!

April 26, 2026 – 10am
Worship – Redeeming Rest: Practicing Sabbath

As the Fellowship Family prepares for a different rhythm with Pastor Kathryn on Sabbatical starting in May, we will examine the theology of Sabbath over the four Sundays leading up to the start of the 12 weeks. In-person and streaming online in the Sanctuary! Professional Childcare available.

April 26, 2026 – Following Worship
Annual Congregational Meeting

The Session calls the Annual Congregational Meeting for April 26, following worship. The meeting will review 2025, provide an update on the Capital Campaign, and provide more details about Pastor Kathryn’s sabbatical. The 2026 Pastor’s Terms of Call will also be approved.

April 29, 2026 – 7am
Men’s Koffee Klatch – Panera Bread (Lawndale Ave. Location)

Men of the church gather to enjoy a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat while discussing the news of the day. No reservations needed – just show up! The more the merrier!

April 29, 2026 – 10-11:30am
Prime Time – Older Adults Social Group (Fellowship Hall)

Growing old ain’t for sissies, so we might as well do something fun together while conquering old age! ALL are welcome, no reservation needed – just come for fun, fellowship, and conversation! Every other Wednesday – location may vary based on activity…for more information, please contact the church office.

May 2, 2026 – 9-10:30am
Brunch Buddies (Alicia Riddle Playground and Fellowship Hall)

Children up to (and including) 5th grade and their caregivers, come and play together on the FPC playground or, if its raining, burn some energy in the fellowship hall. All can also enjoy a snack during the time together. For more information, please contact the Church Office and ask for Bella Miller, Faith Formation Coordinator.

May 2, 2026 – 10am
Men’s Bible Study

Men of the church gather in the Church Library to study scripture and enjoy thoughtful discussion. For more information, please contact the church office and ask to be connected with Fred Campbell.

May 3, 2026 – 10am
Worship – Redeeming Rest: Practicing Sabbath

As the Fellowship Family prepares for a different rhythm with Pastor Kathryn on Sabbatical starting in May, we will examine the theology of Sabbath over the four Sundays leading up to the start of the 12 weeks. In-person and streaming online in the Sanctuary! Professional Childcare available.

May 3, 2026 – 11am – noon
Food Drive to benefit St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church Food Pantry

The monthly Food Drive will take place after worship, from 11am-noon. Members of the Mission Ministry Team will be present to collect any nonperishable foods that they will deliver to the Food Pantry at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church on your behalf. For more information on the Food Pantry, please click here.

May 6, 2026 – 7am
Men’s Koffee Klatch – Panera Bread (Lawndale Ave. Location)

Men of the church gather to enjoy a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat while discussing the news of the day. No reservations needed – just show up! The more the merrier!

May 6, 2026 – 6pm
Fellowship Speaker Series: Living Our Faith in a Complex World
Combatting Human Trafficking

Join us for a screening of Bring to Light: Unveiling Truth about Human Trafficking followed by a discussion. This documentary highlights North Carolina survivor stories and offers guidance on recognizing and responding to trafficking. Discover steps to protect children and teens, especially online. Light Refreshments will be served. Professional Childcare available if scheduled by Monday, May 4. If you have questions or would like to request childcare, please contact Mark Kirstner at voicestogethernow@gmail.com.

May 7, 2026, 7pm
Book Club

All bookworms are invited for lively conversation about popular fiction books, including New York Times bestsellers, via Zoom for this monthly discussion.

May 9 9, 2026 – 9am
Fellowship Hikers (a.k.a. “Hiking with Hubert”)

The next Fellowship Hikers event with Hubert Lathan is Saturday, May 9, at 9am. The Big Loop Trail is a SHADED 2-mile hike with rolling hills. Please meet at the swimming pool parking lot with a water bottle, and contact him if you plan to join him.

May 10, 2026 – 10am
Worship – Rev. Katie Todd, preaching

While Pastor Kathryn is on Sabbatical from May 4 through August 2, clergy and lay leaders in the community will step into the pulpit to reflect on scripture and share their faith. It’s an exciting time to hear some new – and some familiar – voices to lead worship, both in-person and online.

May 10, 2026
Pennies for Hunger Offering

Any monies collected in this monthly offering are sent to Salem Presbytery’s “Pennies for Hunger” program, which benefits hunger-related ministries and organizations within the bounds of Salem Presbytery.

May 13, 2026 – 7am
Men’s Koffee Klatch – Panera Bread (Lawndale Ave. Location)

Men of the church gather to enjoy a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat while discussing the news of the day. No reservations needed – just show up! The more the merrier!

May 16, 2026 – 10am
Men’s Bible Study

Men of the church gather in the Church Library to study scripture and enjoy thoughtful discussion. For more information, please contact the church office and ask to be connected with Fred Campbell.

May 17, 2026 – 10am
Worship – Church Life Ministry Team Leads Worship for Volunteer Appreciation Sunday

While Pastor Kathryn is on Sabbatical from May 4 through August 2, clergy and lay leaders in the community will step into the pulpit to reflect on scripture and share their faith. It’s an exciting time to hear some new – and some familiar – voices to lead worship, both in-person and online.

May 20, 2026 – 7am
Men’s Koffee Klatch – Panera Bread (Lawndale Ave. Location)

Men of the church gather to enjoy a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat while discussing the news of the day. No reservations needed – just show up! The more the merrier!

May 24, 2026 – 10am
Worship – Rev. Blake Tickle preaching

While Pastor Kathryn is on Sabbatical from May 4 through August 2, clergy and lay leaders in the community will step into the pulpit to reflect on scripture and share their faith. It’s an exciting time to hear some new – and some familiar – voices to lead worship, both in-person and online.

May 27, 2026 – 7am
Men’s Koffee Klatch – Panera Bread (Lawndale Ave. Location)

Men of the church gather to enjoy a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat while discussing the news of the day. No reservations needed – just show up! The more the merrier!

May 30, 2026 – 10am
Men’s Bible Study

Men of the church gather in the Church Library to study scripture and enjoy thoughtful discussion. For more information, please contact the church office and ask to be connected with Fred Campbell.

May 31, 2026 – 10am
Worship – Rev. Blake Tickle, preaching

While Pastor Kathryn is on Sabbatical from May 4 through August 2, clergy and lay leaders in the community will step into the pulpit to reflect on scripture and share their faith. It’s an exciting time to hear some new – and some familiar – voices to lead worship, both in-person and online.