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Apply for Summer Youth Ministry Internship

The Second Presbyterian Summer Youth Ministry Internship application is officially live! We are looking for awesome, capable leaders in faith to join our Ministry team this summer. The application will be open until March 1, 2019 so make sure you … Continue reading

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Register for Faith & Grief Luncheon, Feb. 19

When a loved one dies, one of the most common early reactions is an intense yearning, a sense that part of you is missing, and a hunger to have the person back. Sharing stories often provides solace and helps ease … Continue reading

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February Short-Term Adult Sunday Class “How the Bible Came to Be”

Ever wonder how the Bible we use for our study and worship came to be?  Where did the material come from? Who decided what was “in” and what was “out?”  Come and explore the answers to questions like these and … Continue reading

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Memorial Service for Marguerite Burgin, Sun., Feb. 17, 3:00 p.m.

A memorial service for Marguerite Burgin will be held in the Sanctuary, Sunday, February 17, at 3:00 p.m. A reception will be held in Second Hall immediately following the service.

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Young Adult Winter Action Day Retreat, Feb. 23

The Young Adult Winter Action Day Retreat will take place on Saturday, February 23. Come play and pray for part or all of the day—all young adults are welcome to join us when they can and leave when they must. … Continue reading

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Moms’ Book Club Resumes Feb. 14

We’ve landed on The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Timeless Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D. We’ll be meeting bi-weekly on Thursday or Friday in the Youth Building starting February 14. Choose the day/time that works … Continue reading

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Hot Chocolate Run, Feb. 23 – CANCELED

This event has been canceled due to weather. Continue reading

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Cheeses with Jesus

Cheeses with Jesus is an adult group for fellowship and Bible Study. Our next meeting will be February 20, 2019, 7:00-9:00 p.m. at 5 Berwyn Drive. We will continue our study of the Gospel of Mark. March 6, 2019: We … Continue reading

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Planning your summer now?

Registration for the Montreat Worship and Music Conferences this summer is open now. Our church will send a group to this conference during week 2 of the Conference schedule, (June 22-29, 2019). We will continue to register participants through the … Continue reading

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Being Mortal Panel, Feb. 10

Being Mortal Illness, Medicine and What Happens in the End Join us for a panel discussion hosted by UAMS and Second Presbyterian Church based on the bestselling book by the same name, Sunday, February 10 at 2:00 p.m. Childcare by … Continue reading

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Memorial Service for Jane McCain, Sat., Feb. 9, 1:00 p.m.

A memorial service for Jane McCain will be held in the Sanctuary, Saturday, February 9, at 1:00 p.m. A reception will be held in Second Hall immediately following the service.

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Memorial Service for Buddy Rotenberry, Mon., Feb. 4, 1:00 p.m.

A memorial service for Buddy Rotenberry will be held in the Sanctuary, Monday, February 4, at 1:00 p.m. A reception will be held in Second Hall immediately following the service.

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Souper Bowl of Caring

More than 29 years ago, the Souper Bowl of Caring began with a simple prayer from a single youth group: “Lord, even as we enjoy the Super Bowl football game, help us be mindful of those without a bowl of … Continue reading

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Young Adult Games & Giving Night, Feb. 1

Young Adult Games & Giving Night is Friday, February 1, 7:00-9:00 p.m. Play games and enjoy pizza, plus some featured guests give us their take on giving. Dinner is a dollar a slice; there will be a vegetarian and a … Continue reading

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Memorial Service for Janice Taylor, Sat., Feb. 2, 1:30 p.m.

A memorial service for Janice Taylor will be held in the Sanctuary, Saturday, February 2, at 1:30 p.m. A reception will be held in Second Hall immediately following the service.

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Memorial Service for Richard Denson, Wed., Jan. 30, 2:00 p.m.

A memorial service for Richard Denson will be held in the Chapel, Wednesday, January 30, at 2:00 p.m. A reception will be held in the Narthex immediately following the service.

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Prospective Member Class Jan. 13-27

Come get to know us! This class provides an introduction to our church, our church staff, and our denomination. We offer this several times each year as a ministry to those who are new to our congregation. We invite you … Continue reading

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All-Church Devotional Books

As we enter our stewardship season, we are asking God to guide us in our giving. Each household has an envelope containing a special devotional booklet and prayer guide, awaiting your pickup in the Narthex on January 20 or 27. … Continue reading

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Reception for New Church Members of 2018

It’s a party—and all are invited. Please join us for a reception to welcome our new members of 2018 (adults and confirmands), January 27, 2018 in the narthex, following the 11:00 a.m. worship service. Good fellowship and refreshments will abound. … Continue reading

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Seeking More Light Class New Study Begins Jan. 27

All are invited to join the Seeking More Light Class as it reads and discusses Unbelievable: Why Neither Ancient Creeds Nor the Reformation Can Produce a Living Faith Today by John Shelby Spong. Unbelievable is a book that challenge us … Continue reading

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Short-Term Sunday School Speaker Series “I’ve Been Thinking…” Jan. 6-27

All are invited to join in Second Hall each Sunday morning at 9:50 a.m. during the month of January to listen to and ponder with a few of our favorite “theological thinkers.” Each Sunday there will be a different presenter … Continue reading

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Save the Date for Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School will be June 10-13. 4 year olds through 5th grade will want to be part of the fun as we blast off To Mars and Beyond. Plan now to come and “explore where God’s power can take … Continue reading

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Family Bowling Outing, Jan. 26

Families! Join us for a Family Bowling Outing at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 26 at the Dust Bowl, 315 E Capitol Ave. Little Rock, AR. Cost is $10 per person bowling. Please text or e-mail Dania Edwards if you … Continue reading

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Memorial Service for Kirk Simmins, Thurs., Jan. 24, 1:00 p.m.

A memorial service for Kirk Simmins will be held in the Sanctuary, Thursday, January 24, at 1:00 p.m. A reception will be held in Second Hall immediately following the service.

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SPY Kids Pizza and Bowling, Jan. 21

All fourth and fifth graders are invited for an afternoon of fun on Monday, January 21. We will meet at the church at 12:30 p.m. to go to Larry’s Pizza for lunch followed by bowling at Professor Bowl. $20 will … Continue reading

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