First Presbyterian Church

Location

The First Presbyterian Church of Jackson was organized on a Saturday afternoon, April 8, 1837 by the Reverend Peter Donan and four persons: Mrs. Margaret E. Mayson, Mrs. Susan Patton, and John Robb and his wife, Marion. The organization meeting was held in "the Old State House," Mississippi’s first capitol, a small two-story structure on the northeast corner of E. Capitol and N. President Streets. Peter Donan continued as the church’s pastor for four years.

Regularly Scheduled Church Activities:

Sunday Services:

Sunday School - 9:40 a.m
Morning Worship - 8:30 & 11:00 a.m.
Evening Worship - 6:00 p.m.

Communion:

2nd Sunday in January, April, July, and October

Baptism:

Third Sunday in January, March, May, July, September, and November

Wednesday Night Activities:

Family Night Supper* - 5:00-6:15 p.m.

Worship Service* - 6:30 p.m.

Children’s Choir Program (4 - 5 year olds) - 6:00 -6:40 p.m.

Children's Choir Program (1st - 6th Grades) - 6:25 pm in Gym

Junior High Bible Study - 6:30 p.m. in YH

Senior High Bible Study - 6:30 p.m. in YH

Women In the Church:

Circles- Second Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday