Youth
Almost Christian: What the Faith of Our Teenagers is Telling the American Church
Dear Church Family, I’m writing to invite you to join in a conversation group with me and our youth director Stephanie Hare this Fall. At their baptism, we parents made a commitment to our children...
Focus on Forming Faith
As Chip wrote about in his article, faith formation is one of the primary purposes of the church and its members. Each month, we would like to highlight various people in our church family who are living...
Chip’s Message – September 2016
I‘ve been on the road a lot this summer, traveling for vacation, continuing education and service to the larger Presbyterian church. I spent time working with colleagues in the early years of their...
Blessing of the Backpacks September 18
Bring your backpacks Sunday, September 18 to church for a blessing! With school back in session, we the First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown want to send as many kids as possible back to school with...
September 2016 Youth News
Wow! This has been an awesome summer! Thank you all who supported the FPCY team who attended the 2016 Youth Triennium – we had an awesome experience. We will tell everyone more about it...
News about the Youth Triennium
Presbyterian Youth Triennium is a gathering for youth from the PC(USA) and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church denominations that occurs every three years. It is open to youth entering High School through...
Where do you see God?
In our children’s service on June 12 the kids from Church School told us where they see God httpv://youtu.be/pzQgBu14AHs
Youth News June 2016
Wow! How did it get to be June already? I don’t know about you, but it feels like this year has been going by crazy fast. I’d like to extend a big thanks to Debbie Bernardini for hosting...
What Does the Pentecost Offering Support?
We all know the importance of a first impression. As kids, we all learned about strong handshakes and heard, “First impressions are the most lasting,” and “You don’t get a second chance at a...