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About First Presbyterian Church
Welcome to First Presbyterian Church, a Presbyterian church serving the Alton community.
What to expect here
Worship style
Traditional Reformed worship with congregational singing
Typical for Presbyterian churches
Quick facts
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Sep 2026
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Orderly, reverent worship with Scripture readings, prayer, hymns, and an expository sermon. Strong adult education programs and elder-led governance.
Presbyterian churches emphasize thoughtful, Scripture-centered worship and community life. You'll find an intellectually engaged congregation with deep roots in Reformed theology.
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Weekly rhythm
Service Times
2 service times across 2 days
Sun
Sunday
10:00 AM
Sunday Worship
Thu
Thursday
9:30 AM
Thursday Bible Study
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greeting
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kids
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tech
Hospitality / coffee
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hospitality
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outreach
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