First Presbyterian Church

This 12-piece ensemble boasts some of the finest brass musicians in West Michigan and offers a wide variety of traditional and contemporary brass band music. Along with a flair for entertaining and engaging their audiences, the BBGH takes great pride in presenting interesting and challenging programs at a high level of performance and musicianship. Boardwalk […]

First Presbyterian Church of Grand Haven is thrilled to host a free event on the morning of Saturday, November 9, featuring best-selling author Traci Smith! A pastor and mother of three, Traci Smith invites us to explore creative, accessible, and meaningful faith practices. Her program will focus on ideas from her popular book, Faithful Families […]

The combined choirs of First Presbyterian and St. John's Episcopal Churches in Grand Haven look forward to presenting Gabriel Fauré's Requiem on All Saints' Sunday, November 3, at 4pm. Fauré composed his best-known work, Requiem, in 1887, “purely,” as he said, “for the pleasure of it.” In an interview in 1902, Fauré commented: “It has […]

Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume and join us for an afternoon of fun and spooky music in the sanctuary! Area organists along with musicians from our own congregation will present a frighteningly delightful program that is sure to entertain kids and parents alike. Join us in the lounge after the concert for cider […]

Believe it or not, the first day of school is just around the corner! If you are heading back to school, come to worship on August 25 for a special blessing for the new school year. All students, teachers and school staff are invited to bring their backpacks and bags into worship for a blessing […]

First Presbyterian Church will once again open its doors as a “cooling center” during this year’s Coast Guard parade on Saturday, August 3. The church will be open from 10:30 a.m. until approximately 2:00 p.m. for anyone wishing to cool off, get a drink of water, or use the restrooms. Located on the corner of […]

Would you like to become a member of FPGH or do you just want to find out more about the beliefs and traditions of the Presbyterian Church? You are invited to attend our upcoming New Member class! Classes are held quarterly, and the next one is Sunday, July 28, from 12:30-2:00 p.m. Lunch will be […]

We invite the community to join together with us in a service of remembrance as we honor those who have lost their lives while serving in the United States military. All are welcome.

On Sunday, May 19, we have many reasons to celebrate, so why not make it even better with lemonade! On that day, we will be recognizing our high school and college graduates, welcoming new members, and sending off Pastor Troy on his summer sabbatical! It will be a great day for the church, and we'd […]

Good Friday is the day we remember Jesus’ crucifixion. It is an especially important time to pray for the church and the world for whom Christ gave his life. The passion narrative according to John is read on Good Friday, because at the heart of John’s passion narrative is the good news of the cross […]