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A memorial service for Mildred Smith will be held in the Chapel, Thursday, July 11 at 2:00 p.m. A reception will be held in Second Hall immediately following the service.

Reset. Recharge. Retreat. All young adults are invited to join us for a 24-hour retreat in Hot Springs on June 29. The cost to attend is $25 (includes two meals), and there are scholarship opportunities available. Please contact Ashley Nipp, … Continue reading →

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance is beginning to organize hands-on volunteer opportunities to help with flood relief in Central Arkansas. The current needs are related to physical labor (cleaning out homes, removing sheetrock and flooring, etc.). There will likely, however, also be … Continue reading →

Our summer music camps are almost full. Registration is open online. For questions or to learn more, please contact Mary Ibis, maryibis@secondpreslr.org. REGISTER

A memorial service for Nancy Irving Smith will be held in the Sanctuary, Tuesday, June 25 at 2:00 p.m. A reception in Second Hall will be held immediately following the service.

Come out for some fun in the sun and splish splash June 22, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Riverfront Park Peabody Playground and Splash Pad (behind Ottenheimer Plaza, located next to the Junction Bridge). BYO camp chair or … Continue reading →

The Enneagram Journey with Suzanne Stabile Join us Wednesday, June 5 as we begin a 10-week DVD journey with Suzanne. Once a week from 6:30-8:30 p.m., you can explore this ancient and fascinating system of self-discovery. You will learn to … Continue reading →

Join in for an egg-cellent time at brunch after the 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning service once a month. The next brunch bunch will be on Sunday, June 9, at U.S. Pizza, 9300 N. Rodney Parham Rd., 72227. RSVP requested for … Continue reading →

A group of dedicated Presbyterian Women meet the third Tuesday of each month throughout the year to work on a variety of service projects. We celebrate some impressive totals for the number of completed projects helping to meet needs in … Continue reading →

The May and Deal families blessed our church by giving planned gifts to be used as scholarships for higher education. The Scholarship Committee is now accepting applications for the May-Deal Scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic year. The requirements are as … Continue reading →

The Youth Ministry’s newest addition is Alex Pickell, our summer 2019 intern. Alex is a member of Second Presbyterian and has recently completed her second year at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. She will help the Youth Ministry plan … Continue reading →

Join SPC Moms as we getaway for an evening together on Sunday, June 9 on Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs. Jill Wright has graciously offered her family’s lake house for our use. Come down after church and relax and enjoy … Continue reading →

Join fellow Second Presbyterian members for an evening of baseball at Dickey-Stephens Park on Saturday, June 1. Tickets are $10 per person, maximum of $40 per family. Tickets include a ticket to game and picnic with hot dogs, burgers, popcorn, … Continue reading →

May 26: Henry Goodspeed – Art and Spirituality, Modern day Christian and/or Social Witness through art. There are many instances where artists communicate with prophetic like voices [not foretelling but “forthtelling”, standing up for justice regardless of the consequences] or illuminating Christian truths with a force that cannot be matched with mere words. A great example is Marc Chagall’s “White Crucifixion”. This masterpiece was produced by a Russian Jew during the early days of Nazi horrors. Chagall paints Christ crucified as a Jew in the midst of tortured Jewish village life. Perhaps Chagall was saying “Think about what’s going on here! Jesus was a Jew you know! And he’s hurting now with his people.” You be the judge. All communicated without words. You’ll hear the story of a number of great artists and see several of their profound works in this class. Continue reading →

The Time and Talents Covenant for 2019 lists a multitude of ways you can be directly involved in the mission of Second Presbyterian Church—from teaching the Bible to adults or children, to serving meals to the homeless poor in downtown … Continue reading →

Spring is “springing” and plans are underway for a four-week study in April and May. All are invited to gather together to study and discuss the book The Lord’s Prayer for Today by William J. Carl III. We have enjoyed … Continue reading →

Huldah Evening Circle The Huldah Evening PW Circle will gather on Sunday, May 19, 5:00 p.m. The Bible Study will be “God’s Promise: I Am with You.” Please contact Peggy Sullivan with questions about Huldah Circle, pssullivan1949@att.net. Day Circles Our … Continue reading →

Sunday, May 19, 2019 3:00 p.m. Free and open to the public Donations accepted Recital to benefit Praeclara and Wildwood Park for the Arts After two years studying and performing in New York City at the Manhattan School of Music, … Continue reading →

A memorial service for Bea Magers will be held in the Chapel, Friday, May 17 at 2:00 p.m. A reception will be held immediately following the service.

Join Second Readers on Wednesday, May 15, for a discussion of John Knowles’s novel A Separate Peace. This coming of age story is set in a New England prep school. The story of a youthful friendship involves themes of loyalty, … Continue reading →

Moms, join us virtually starting Monday, May 6 for a 7-day devotional. The “No More Perfect Moms 7-Day Devotional” will help you free yourself from unrealistic expectations as you learn to view yourself as God has made you. Follow along … Continue reading →

Wildwood Park for the Arts 20919 Denny Rd., Little Rock Saturday, May 11, 2019 Margarita bar opens at 6:30 p.m. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $8 adults, children under 17 free Margarita purchases additional (adults over 21 only) Purchase … Continue reading →

Celebrate our 50th Anniversary at this location on Sunday, May 5 with a Hymn Sing during Sunday School, one special worship service at 11:00 a.m. and lunch in the newly remodeled Great Hall at 12:00 p.m. Continue reading →

A memorial service for Walter Riddick will be held in the Sanctuary, Friday, April 26 at 3:00 p.m.

The land for our current church was purchased in 1962 by the Second Presbyterian Church congregation and was originally located at Rodney Parham and Highway 10. It was exchanged in 1963 by the Highway Department for our current site. The … Continue reading →