Connect To Grow Your Faith

Classes & Bible Studies

  • Bible Study

    Join one of our many small group Bible studies, available both in person and via Zoom. Our Bible studies generally meet on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings. See the Calendar of Events for more details and the class schedule. Contact Pastor Alexander Haines if you have additional questions (alexander@fpchowell.org).

  • Sunday School

    Sunday School

    Sunday School classes are offered during our 10:00 a.m. worship service. Children begin in the sanctuary and are dismissed following the Children’s Sermon. Contact Kaitlyn Bloom-Salem with questions

    (kaitlyn@fpchowell.org).

    • Elementary: Room 204

    • Nursery (Infant–Preschool): Room 108

  • Wednesday Night Church (WNC)

    Children and youth are invited to a weekly evening of fellowship, worship, and Bible study.

    Middle and high school students gather for Bible study, fellowship, service projects, and mission opportunities. Throughout the year children and youth participate in ministries such as Operation Christmas Child and Howell Melon Fest. Contact Kaitlyn Bloom-Salem with questions.

    (kaitlyn@fpchowell.org).

    • 6:15 p.m. – Worship (Room 205)

    • 6:25 p.m. – Age-specific classes

    • Grades K–4: Room 204

    • Confirmation (Middle School): Room 203

    • Youth Group (High School): Room 202

Ministries

  • Presbyterian Women

    Presbyterian Women is open to all women of the church and exists to foster Christian fellowship, spiritual growth, and service at the local, regional, and international levels. The group meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. See the Calendar of Events for details on group meetings. Feel free to contact us for additional questions.

  • Music Ministry

    If you enjoy worshiping through music, we’d love to have you join us! No previous musical experience or ability to read music is required, just a willing spirit and a desire to praise God.

    Please contact us for any additional questions or to participate.

    Wednesday Rehearsals:

    • Handbells – 6:15 p.m.

    • Chancel Choir – 7:00 p.m.

  • Health Ministry

    The Health Ministry Team is a small group of active and retired health professionals who meet quarterly to assess the health needs of our church family and create and implement plans to meet those needs. Examples are blood drives, balance and exercise classes for fall prevention, bulletin boards with health information and a church emergency preparedness plan. We are always looking for new members and having an active interest in health is the only credential needed.

    Please contact us with additional questions or to participate.

Volunteer & Leadership Opportunities

  • Cue Crew

    Help support worship by operating the presentation slides during Sunday services. Basic computer skills are all that’s needed, and volunteers typically serve one Sunday each month.

    Please contact us with questions.

  • Deacons

    Our Deacons are dedicated to caring for the congregation through compassionate service. Their ministry includes visiting shut-ins, supporting military families and college students, providing meals during times of illness, and organizing ministries that care for those in need.

    Contact us with additional questions.

  • Elders

    Elders are elected by the congregation to provide spiritual leadership and oversight in the areas of worship, membership, Christian education, mission and evangelism, property and finance, and church administration.

    Contact Pastor Alexander Haines if you have additional questions

    (alexander@fpchowell.org).

  • If you have a Prayer Request

    Our Prayer Partners faithfully pray for the needs of our church family and community. If you would like to submit a prayer request, please contact the church office at 517-546-0290.

Local and Global Missions