Communion Season
August 10-13
A season of cross-centered, Christ focused, soul-searching meetings
Schedule
Thursday, August 10, 6:30 p.m.
Jesus’ Baptism — Matthew 3:13–17
Rev. Dr. Derek W. H. Thomas
First Presbyterian Church (ARP), Columbia, SC
Friday, August 11, 6:30 p.m.
Jesus in Gethsemane — Matthew 26:36–46
Saturday, August 12, 6:30 p.m.
Jesus and the Great Exchange— 2 Cor. 5:11–21
Sunday @ 9:30 a.m. — Joint Sunday School
(high school through adult) will meet in Telfair Hall
What Should I Be Thinking About During the Lord’s
Supper?
Sunday @ 11:00 a.m.—(Morning Communion)
The Lord’s Supper — 1 Corinthians 11:23–29
Sunday @ 5:30 p.m.—(Evening Service at Pt.
Pleasant, 441 Suncrest Blvd .)
Nursery available for all services. Dr. Thomas became Senior Minister of First Presbyterian
Church of Columbia on August 11, 2013. He originally
joined the staff in 2011, coming from Jackson, MS, where
he was Chairman of the Theology Department at Reformed
Theological Seminary (RTS) and Minister of Teaching at First
Presbyterian Church. He is from Wales and is a well published
author.
Supper in the Fellowship Hall will precede each
service from 5:30 to 6:25 p.m. with the exception of
Sunday evening being held at Point Pleasant. Dr. Thomas and his wife Rosemary have two grown children,
one granddaughter, and one grandson.
Living on the Edge — Galatians 2:20
MESSENGER
August 2017
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