New Member Information
Are you interested in becoming a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Kingsford? Here is some of the information that you will need to know.
What are the Requirements for joining the church?
To affirm Jesus Christ as the Lord and Savior of all.
What is a church?
A church is a group of people God has called through whom God can reveal God’s self to the world.
What is the denominational affiliation of the church?
The church is a member of the Presbyterian Church (USA), the largest Presbyterian denomination in America.
What are the purposes of the church?
- The Proclamation of the Gospel for the Salvation of Humankind.
- The Shelter, Nurture, and Spiritual Fellowship of the Children of God.
- The Maintenance of Divine Worship.
- The Preservation of the Truth.
- The Promotion of Social Righteousness.
- The Exhibition of the Kingdom of Heaven to the world.
What does it mean to be Presbyterian?
A Presbyterian Church is governed by elected individuals who make up the session, the governing body of the church.
What is the mission of the First Presbyterian Church of Kingsford?
To Proclaim the good news of God’s love for us.
To worship God as the body of Christ.
To study God’s word.
To serve others in this place and in the world.
What is expected of any member of the church?
To participate regularly in worship.
To be involved in the activities of the church.
To support the church through financial donations.
To volunteer as able in the outreach efforts of the church.
How do I become a member?
Individuals may join the church by Profession of Faith and Baptism (for those who have never been baptized), by Reaffirmation of Faith (for those who are not currently active members of another Christian church), or by Transfer of Church Letter (for those on the active roll of another church.) Please click the button below to fill out our interest form.
