Fridays at First Podcast

This week on Fridays@First, Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons invites us to lift up families grieving the recent violence and loss in our nation, praying for God’s comfort and peace. Looking ahead, he highlights two major events: the kickoff of Radiance and Above All women’s groups featuring author and stroke survivor Katherine Wolf, andMissions Weekend, including a concert with the Revelación Maranatha band from the Dominican Republic and ...

This week on Fridays@First, Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons shares about the launch of his Wednesday Bible Study, beginning September 10 with both lunchtime and evening sessions. He also previews upcoming events including Missions Weekend, featuring a concert with the Revelación Maranatha band from the Dominican Republic and a combined Sunday Life Group with Grant Haynes, founder of Global Frontier Missions. Co-host Michelle Ward sits dow...

This week on Fridays@First, Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons kicks things off with his weekly dad joke before walking us through the Labor Day weekend schedule at First Pres. He continues the sermon series on Abraham this Sunday, focusing on Genesis 13, and celebrates with the Hays family as they bring Master George Charles Hays III for baptism at the 11:00am worship service.

Co-host Michelle Ward sits down with Fine Arts Director Chelsea ...

This week This week on Fridays@First, Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons shares about a special visit from leaders of the Flourish Institute of Theology, along with details on the Fall kickoff Family Night Supper in Fellowship Hall. He also introduces his upcoming Bible study on Colossians, beginning September 10 at 12:30pm and 6:30pm, and answers a listener’s question on how to study Scripture.

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This week on Fridays@First… he’s back! Co-host Michelle Ward sits down with Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons to chat about his recent sabbatical, summer adventures, and what’s ahead. Richard introduces his new sermon series, Sustaining Faith—a journey through the life of Abraham—and celebrates the families participating in this Sunday’s baptisms. Michelle also shares the can’t-miss events coming up this weekend and b...

This summer, tune in to a special three-part series of Fridays@First as we gather around the table with ministry leaders and special guests for dynamic conversations that highlight the heart and mission of our church.

Each episode offers:

• Thoughtful dialogue on the impact of various ministries

• Inspiring stories from our church family

• A sneak peek at Sunday’s upcoming sermon

Whether you’re traveling or staying local, stay spir...

This summer, tune in to a special three-part series of Fridays@First as we gather around the table with ministry leaders and special guests for dynamic conversations that highlight the heart and mission of our church.

Each episode offers:

• Thoughtful dialogue on the impact of various ministries

• Inspiring stories from our church family

• A sneak peek at Sunday’s upcoming sermon

Whether you’re traveling or staying local, stay spir...

This summer, tune in to a special three-part series of Fridays@First as we gather around the table with ministry leaders and special guests for dynamic conversations that highlight the heart and mission of our church.

Each episode offers:

• Thoughtful dialogue on the impact of various ministries

• Inspiring stories from our church family

• A sneak peek at Sunday’s upcoming sermon

Whether you’re traveling or staying local, stay spir...

In this week’s episode of Fridays@First, Dr. Gibbons shares joyful baby news from two of our pastoral staff members and highlights upcoming opportunities for nurses and families with special needs. He also reflects on his annual sabbatical and introduces a new summer sermon series on Discipleship, led by our associate pastors. Plus, learn about the upcoming Fridays@First Roundtable, launching on July 11.

In this week’s episode of Fridays@First, Dr. Gibbons shares highlights from his recent trip to Scotland with a tour group from First Pres. He also reflects on the close of the church’s fiscal year and offers heartfelt thanks to the congregation for their faithful financial support.

Looking ahead, he previews the upcoming New Members Weekend and...

In this week's episode, Dr. Gibbons talks about the Wednesday Pastor's Bible Study in May and June, the need for more VBS volunteers, condolences to family and friends of two FPC members, the upcoming Mother's Day Offering for Presbyterian Communities, and his new sermon series, "What Do We Believe?" beginning this Sunday.

Guest Co-host Chelsea Fraser talks with Lindsay Donovan about the upcoming performances of "The Lightning Thie...

Fridays at First is a new podcast by Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, a thriving Christian community in the heart of downtown Greenville, South Carolina. You don't have to be a church member to enjoy the weekly episodes. In addition to some pretty witty jokes, Dr. Gibbons provides an inspirational and encouraging start to your weekend. You'll have a chance to hear about discipleship opportunitie...

Fridays at First is a new podcast by Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, a thriving Christian community in the heart of downtown Greenville, South Carolina. You don't have to be a church member to enjoy the weekly episodes. In addition to some pretty witty jokes, Dr. Gibbons provides an inspirational and encouraging start to your weekend.

You'll have a chance to hear about discipleship opportunitie...

Fridays at First is a new podcast by Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, a thriving Christian community in the heart of downtown Greenville, South Carolina. You don't have to be a church member to enjoy the weekly episodes. In addition to some pretty witty jokes, Dr. Gibbons provides an inspirational and encouraging start to your weekend.

You'll have a chance to hear about discipleship opportunitie...

Fridays at First is a new podcast by Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, a thriving Christian community in the heart of downtown Greenville, South Carolina. You don't have to be a church member to enjoy the weekly episodes. In addition to some pretty witty jokes, Dr. Gibbons provides an inspirational and encouraging start to your weekend. You'll have a chance to hear about discipleship opportunitie...