ABOUT US

ABOUT US

We are your friends.
We are your neighbors.
We are people on the journey together with God.
We want to know what God has to say about it.

You will find a warm welcome at First Presbyterian Church.


This is a place for you …

  • To grow in your faith
  • To make new friends
  • To ask questions
  • To discover spiritual insights
  • To make mistakes and grow
  • To find forgiveness and renewal
  • To reach your full potential in Jesus
  • To connect at the deepest, as well as the highest, levels with God.

  • Serving the will and purposes of the Living God.
  • Being and making mature disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Living and serving in the fullness and power of the Holy Spirit.

Our pastor, Ross Slaughter, join up with First Presbyterian in the spring of 2019. He has 39 years of pastoral experience.

He graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary (1985) and has served six congregations in Missouri and in Ohio.

He is all about Jesus and what it means to follow him.

His life verse is Galatians 2.20 ~ “My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” (New Living Translation)

Ross is married to Sheila. He is the father of two and a grandfather of six.

Ross is also a recipient of great and undeserved grace … !