First Presbyterian Church

About

A congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Story

First Presbyterian Church (FPC) in Bozeman is the oldest continuing Presbyterian congregation in the state of Montana having been organized in 1872, the same year that Yellowstone became the world's first national park. Ministering out of its historic location in downtown Bozeman as well as at its Rockhaven Camp and Retreat Center in the Gallatin Canyon, the people of FPC are joyfully engaged in the helping, healing, teaching and worshiping ministry of the Christian church.

Mission

First Presbyterian Church, in gratitude for God's gifts and empowered by the Holy Spirit, seeks

-to help people know the good news of Jesus Christ and His love for all;
-to worship God with warmth and beauty, dignity and joy;
-to nourish personal faith and our love for one another through study, prayer and fellowship; and
-to be a vibrant witness to our community and the world through outreach and mission.

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Sunday Services:

8:30 - This 45 minute worship service in the sanctuary features a particular musical style each Sunday on a rotating basis. Various musicians from the congregation provide muscial leadership.Together with the pastor they draw in the worshipers for a period of praise, prayer, scripture and message. This service is designed for all people, but especially for those new to the Christian faith. Nursery care is available during this service.

10:30 - a more traditional style worship service with a full range of music provided by our various vocal ensembles, choirs and handbell bell choir. Nursery care is available during this service.


Nursery care is provided throughout the mornings on Sunday, beginning at 8:15 a.m.

Sunday School classes are held on Sunday mornings, September through May.

Sunday Evening Vesper Services are held at 7:00 p.m. at our Rockhaven Chapel from Father's Day through the end of August. The chapel is located on the east side of US Hwy 191 just south of milemarker 67.