Visit
620 State StKnoxville, TN 37902Gathering: Sunday 8:45 AM (Worship Service)
When to go
Worship and gatherings
- Sunday8:45 AM · Worship Service
- Sunday9:45 AM · Sunday School
- Sunday11:00 AM · Worship Service
- Wednesday5:30 PM · EveningService
About
Summary
First Presbyterian Church of Knoxville, located at 620 State Street, is a welcoming congregation rooted in the Presbyterian tradition and active in the community since 1792. Known for its traditional worship services and vibrant ministries, the church offers Sunday school, youth programs, and community outreach. Learn more about their history.
Details
First Presbyterian Church of Knoxville, founded in 1792, is a longstanding part of the city's spiritual and cultural fabric. The church is part of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and is known for its traditional worship services, community engagement, and diverse ministries.
Worship and Services
The church offers Sunday worship services at 8:45 AM and 11:00 AM, with Sunday school at 9:45 AM.
From Faith Near Me
Knoxville First Presbyterian Church, rooted in tradition since 1792, offers a welcoming atmosphere with traditional worship services and a focus on community. First-time visitors may notice a blend of historical charm and active ministries, from Sunday school to outreach programs, reflecting a congregation engaged in both spiritual and local affairs.
Pros
- Clear Sunday service times at 8:45 AM and 11:00 AM, with Sunday school at 9:45 AM.
- Offers ministries for all ages, including youth programs, children’s ministry, and adult activities.
- Active community outreach through local food pantry, mission work, and global missions.
- Historical facilities including a sanctuary, fellowship hall, and preserved cemetery.
- Diverse events like annual youth trips, arts-focused recitals, and community festivals.
Reviews from around the web
Public comments we collected from listing sources. Not written on Faith Near Me.
- Michael Walker3 months ago
seem be nice ok people food is ok there some dates boxes still think ain't right eat within 1 st day of store bought food
- Ipod3 years ago
Beautiful Church... The homeless needs are luv and support...
- Rotceh2 years ago
Great patron of the Arts. Tonite we heard a wonderful recital of violin and piano by virtuosos. Ilia SteinSchneider & Dr. Emo Kagawa: it was divine! Particularly emotive: Brahms Concerto for Violin in D-Major, Op.77 Allegro non troppo.
- Photographfee9 years ago
I concur with the people here and their choice of spiritual denomination. Peace to you my brothers and sisters.
- Kay Rutherford-Williams3 years ago
Always a very good worship experience here. I love a traditional service and that's what I get here.
- Willy Oakley7 years ago
At this Church you can feel the the love of the Lord and see it everyone is so kind it's wonderful God bless everyone
- Charles Beatty5 months ago
Wonderful place
- L S (Lee)8 years ago
Recent upgrades. Well kept historical cemetery on premises.
- Angelina Hayles6 years ago
Beautiful church, with loving and supportive parishioners
- Albert Gilberti2 years ago
Once a month on first Tuesday pantry food
- Shanda Bourne6 months ago
Beautiful Church
- Candace Worth6 years ago
Beautiful building with a lot going on.
- Jeffrey Booker4 years ago
Love the new renovation in the house of GOD
- Wayne Christensen9 years ago
Wonderful historical church and cemetery . . .
- Connie Blair8 years ago
Very loving and welcoming.
- Emily Myrow7 years ago
Very beautiful...
- Dee Burchell7 years ago
Love Churches!
- David Johnson7 years ago
Love it
- Mackee U-CAN5 years ago
Church we love.
- Roger Look7 years ago
Beautiful church
Services and facilities
Services
- Adult Ministries
- Youth Programs
- Children’S Ministry
- Presbyterian Women
- Mission Work
- Local Outreach
- Global Missions
- Food Pantry
Facilities
- Sanctuary
- Fellowship Hall
- Historical Cemetery
- Fellowship Spaces
Events and programs
High School Youth Lake Trip
Annual
Two weekends of fun, fellowship, and time on the water at the Pittenger Lake House.
Church Fellowship Night at the Ballpark with the Tennessee Smokies
Annual
Come cheer on the Tennessee Smokies.
20th Annual Pasta and Bluegrass Festival
One of First Presby
Connect
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- Contact page
- Open contact page
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