The Congregational-Presbyterian Church College Scholarship
Application will be taken until May 31, 2023
Through the generosity of former and current members and friends of our congregation, a trust fund has been established for the purpose of furthering educational opportunities for members of our congregation and others who are or have been involved in the life and ministry of our church. The trust fund yields an annual interest which is used by our Congregational-Presbyterian Church Fund Ministry to award scholarships to students. The CPC Fund ministry is excited to announce that the application for our 2023-2024 College Scholarship is now available. The CPC Fund Ministry has set the following guidelines:
1. The recipient must be a member of our congregation or active in the Congregational-Presbyterian Church youth program at the present time, or previously if now in college or going back to school.
2. The award is renewable annually upon application, for a maximum of four years, toward certification or an associate, bachelor or graduate degree.
3. Awards will be granted to:
- Those graduating from high school and going on to college
- Current undergraduate and graduate students
- Those in vocational training
- Those in career changes
Applications are available in Fellowship Hall, in the church office, and may be downloaded here:
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Congregational-Presbyterian Church Mission Study 2023
Written by our Pastor Search Committee, it includes feedback from the congregational survey.
The Study can be viewed HERE.
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10am Combined Worship Service
Sunday, June 4
We are a congregation who enjoys being together, and to that end we are offering a Combined Worship Service on the first Sunday of the month, replacing the regular 9am and 11am Services. The Service will meet at 10am, combining elements of our 9am and 11am services.
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New Staff Position
Our church has begun the search for a part-time Director of Youth Ministry. The position description can be found here. For further information and to apply for the position, please contact Pastor Steve Wilbraham at the church (208-743-4444).
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Our Ongoing Programs Include . . .
Senior Exercise – Welcomes everyone on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, 9:00-9:45am in Fellowship Hall for low-impact exercise according to the “Fit and Fall Proof” method.
Women’s Association – We meet the second Monday of each month, 10:00am-12:00noon in Fellowship Hall. Join us for a brief business meeting, a devotion provided by one of the ladies, refreshments, fellowship, prayer requests, and a study on “The Bible in C. S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia” led by Pastor Steve. All ladies of our church and their guests are invited to join us.
Monday Evening Women’s Bible Study -Meeting on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at 6:45pm in the Administration Building, join us for our study: “Proverbs: Wisdom that Works.” Study books are available – contact Rona Meske at 208-746-1128.
Deep Roots: Theology for Today – This weekly conversation on Tuesdays, 3:00-4:00pm in Fellowship Hall reads important Christian texts aimed at enriching our lives today. Contact Pastor Steve (208.743.4444) for information about our current text.
Wednesday Men’s Bible Study – Meets weekly with Pastor Steve in Fellowship Hall, 6:45 – 7:45am. Join us for good fellowship around God’s Word as we study the book of Romans, and enjoy coffee and donuts.
Friday Morning Women’s Bible Study -Meeting weekly on Fridays, all are welcome at 10:00am in the Chapel. We are studying Second Corinthians. Study guides are available from Gayle Beck (509-751-9918).
Food Bank Sunday – On the third Sunday of each month we invite our congregation to bring food to Fellowship Hall and place it in the shopping cart. The food is delivered to the Lewiston “Community Action Food Bank” located at 124 New Sixth Street where those in need can go and be served.