Week of Events
Sunday Morning Worship
Children’s Church
Nursery Care
Nursery Care
Childcare is available for infants, crawlers, toddlers, two's, and three's in our nurseries for the 8:00 a.m. service, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, and 11:00 a.m. service. Nurseries are open from 7:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Please check in your children at the computers in either location - by the Children’s Welcome Center on the first…
Sunday Morning Congregational Prayer
Sunday Morning Congregational Prayer
You are invited to join this time of prayer for the ongoing needs of the congregation and the ministries of Fourth Church and for God to be glorified in and through us. We meet Sunday mornings, 8:30 - 9:15 a.m., in the Prayer Room, # 233B. Questions? Call the Church office 301-320-3600
Adult Class: Spiritual Disciplines
Adult Class: Spiritual Disciplines
Taught by Rev. Isaiah Nengean. This class will explore such topics as the emotionally healthy church, rest, image-bearing, belonging, restoration, toward the end of living empathetically, humbly, and joyfully with one another. To learn more, email Rev, Isaiah Nengean at inengean@4thpres.org, or Rev. Jules Grisham at jgrisham@4thpres.org.
Middle School Sunday School
Middle School Sunday School
We invite all 6th, 7th and 8th grade students to join us Sunday mornings in room 102 (just inside the lower lot entrance) for worship and praise with a live band, fellowship and Bible teaching. Students are divided into small groups by grade and gender to learn about the Bible together and gain a deeper…
High School Sunday School
High School Sunday School
We invite all 9th-12th grade students to join us Sunday mornings in room 007 (downstairs basement level) for worship and praise with a live band, fellowship and Bible teaching. Students are divided into small groups by grade to learn about the Bible together and gain a deeper understanding of God’s word and who he is.…
Adult Class: GENtoREV – Psalms, Wisdom, Prophets, Gospels
Adult Class: GENtoREV – Psalms, Wisdom, Prophets, Gospels
Taught by Robin King, Kent Talbert and Tim Perrin in Room 132. This class will study and discuss the themes of the Wisdom books, the Prophets, and the Gospels, emphasizing their place in the great narrative arc of redemption history, culminating in the life, death, resurrection, ascension, and reign of the Lord Jesus Christ. To…
Adult Class: Scripture Study – James
Adult Class: Scripture Study – James
Taught by Rev. Jules Grisham and Dr. Scott Redd. In this class, we will study the Epistle of James, a short letter filled with profound and practical instruction for Christian life. A lecture follows small group discussions around tables based on home study questions. If you are new to the class, please stop by the…
Disability Ministry Sunday School
Disability Ministry Sunday School
This Sunday School class is designed for people of all ages who have special needs. We are studying the Apostle’s Creed, discussing related Scripture passages and how that impacts our faith and daily lives. During our Sunday School hour, participants also have Chime Choir practice. For more information about our Disability Ministry go to: https://4thpres.org/ministries/special-blessings/…
Nursery Care
Nursery Care
Childcare is available for infants, crawlers, toddlers and two's in our nurseries for the 8:00 a.m. service, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, and 11:00 a.m. services. Nurseries are open from 7:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Please check in your children at the computers in either location - by the Children’s Welcome Center on the first floor,…
Children’s Sunday School for age 3 through 5th grade
Adult Class: Confessing Christ—Westminster Confession
Adult Class: Confessing Christ—Westminster Confession
Taught by Dirk Rankin and others in Room 131. The Westminster Confession of Faith (first edition published 1646) remains a confessional standard of Presbyterian churches worldwide, and reflects the high point of the Protestant Reformation. The Confession is a definitive summary of the Christian faith rightly understood as containing the system of doctrine taught in…
Sunday Morning Worship
Cherub & Children’s Church
Nursery Care
Nursery Care
Childcare is available for infants, crawlers, toddlers and two's in our nurseries for the 8:00 a.m. service, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, and 11:00 a.m. services. Nurseries are open from 7:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Please check in your children at the computers in either location - by the Children’s Welcome Center on the first floor,…
Current 5th/Rising 6th Grade Parent Meeting
Current 5th/Rising 6th Grade Parent Meeting
We invite 5th grade parents and students to join us for lunch and to learn about the Middle School program. An Evite will be sent.
Ring Forth! Rehearsal
Ring Forth! Rehearsal
No previous experience is necessary to join Ring Forth! Learn to play the handbells with other students. Rehearsals are Sundays, from 4:00-5:00 p.m. in Room 146. Ring Forth! occasionally helps leads the congregation in worship. Questions? Contact Carolyn Mallory, cmallory@4thpres.org.
Bells of the Trinity Rehearsal
Bells of the Trinity Rehearsal
Bells of the Trinity (Grades 6-12) is for students with some ringing experience. BOTT rehearses on Sunday evenings from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in Room 146. They periodically lead the congregation in worship with handbells.
Festival Hymn Sing
Festival Hymn Sing
Come enjoy this special worship service of hymn singing with brass, choir and organ.
Men’s Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast
Men of all ages gather in the Upper Room fellowship, prayer, and praises over a hot breakfast as Pastors Todd Smedley and Jules Grisham teach on "Romans: No Condemnation in Christ." Cost is $5.00. No RSVP is required. To learn more, contact Rev. Jules Grisham at (301) 320-3600 x 380 or jgrisham@4thpres.org.
***CANCELLED***Fourth Strings
***CANCELLED***Fourth Strings
Students must be ages 6 and up, and currently taking private lessons in violin, viola, or cello. A rehearsal schedule will be sent to students who sign up. The ensemble will play in worship twice in the fall and twice in the spring. Questions? Contact Carolyn Mallory, cmallory@4thpres.org.
***CANCELLED***Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
***CANCELLED***Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
The Kingdom Choir rehearses on Wednesday nights from 5:15-6:30 p.m. and sings in the Sunday service periodically throughout the year. Led by Wyeth Duncan.
Covenant Choir
Middle & High School Small Group Bible Studies
Middle & High School Small Group Bible Studies
We invite all 6th-12 graders to join us for our mid-week Bible Studies! It's a great opportunity for faith and fellowship. Students are divided by grade and gender, and are welcome to bring friends. Pick-up/drop-off at Lower Lot entrance. Bring a Bible, pen, and notebook. Please let us know if you need a Bible. Questions?…
English Classes
English Classes
Our church invites non-native speakers of English to participate in our weekly English classes which run September 13-May 15. Instruction is led by friendly teachers and conversation partners at six different levels, starting with beginners. There is a one-time $50 book fee for the year. New students are welcome to register throughout the year. Childcare…
Fourth Orchestra
Youth Pizza Fellowship
Youth Pizza Fellowship
After the Bible Studies, kids can stick around and hang out with us and have pizza together! Pick up is by 8:00 p.m.
Stated Session Meeting
High School & Middle School Band Rehearsals
High School & Middle School Band Rehearsals
Our Youth Ministry Middle and High School bands rehearse Wednesday nights after Bible Study, starting at 8:15 p.m. If interested in learning more, please contact Noel Bradley in the Youth office.
DivorceCare Group
DivorceCare Group
DivorceCare offers a bible-centered series and a caring, non-judgmental place to meet with others who are going through the same struggles. You will learn helpful, positive ways to meet the challenges involved with separation and divorce. Register at divorcecare.org. Email divorcecare@4thpres.org for more information.
Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal
Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal
Adults with at least intermediate music experience are welcome to join the Sanctuary Choir for rehearsals. The Sanctuary Choir leads the congregation in worship at the 11:00 a.m. service each week, and once a month during the summer. Led by Music Director Ted Bickish. Questions? Contact Carolyn Mallory, cmallory@4thpres.org.
8th Grade Celebration
8th Grade Celebration
We invite 8th graders and their families to join us for a special dinner and celebration. The location will be offsite at a church member's home. Invitations and registration to follow.