New Here?
First Presbyterian welcomes you. We are a place of acceptance and joy to all who join us. Our church family is richly diverse, with people of different ages and backgrounds coming together to worship and serve together.
Worship Times
8:30 am Worship
January 19, 2025
Monteith Hall
Rev. Mark Mares
9:30 am Worship
11:30 am Worship
January 19, 2025
Monteith Hall
Rev. Mark Mares
What to Expect
When visiting First Presbyterian Church of Ann Arbor, you can expect a warm and welcoming environment where spiritual growth and community connection are at the forefront. Our services feature a blend of uplifting worship, engaging sermons, and meaningful opportunities for fellowship. You’ll find a diverse range of programs for all ages, from enriching educational classes to active volunteer opportunities. Our friendly members and dedicated staff are here to make you feel at home and guide you as you explore the vibrant life of our church.
Location & Parking
First Presbyterian Church is located at 1432 Washtenaw Avenue in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Parking spaces are limited. We invite families with small children and those who have difficulty walking to park in the church parking lot. Accessible parking spaces are available. We encourage all others to park in the Forest Avenue parking structure that is located a short one-block walk from the building and is free of charge on Sundays and holidays.
Sundays for Young Children
At First Presbyterian Church, we celebrate and warmly welcome children of all ages. We encourage families to worship together at every service, regardless of age or attention span.
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On Sundays from 9 am to noon, we provide Childcare and Faith Formation for infants through fifth grade.
Elementary-Age Children
We especially encourage elementary-age children to participate in Sunday services with their family and Church community. Faith Formation is offered on Sunday mornings at 10:45 am.
Youth
Sunday mornings include Faith Formation opportunities for middle school, high school, and our Confirmation youth. Sunday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 pm our Middle and High School Youth Group meets for dinner, games, and a devotion. Bring a friend, all are welcome!
Membership​​
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New Member Class
Our New Member Class is an opportunity to learn more about the mission, beliefs, and community of First Pres. In this welcoming session, we’ll explore what it means to be a member of our church, answer any questions you may have, and discuss ways to connect, grow, and serve. Whether you’re new to First Pres or simply considering membership, this class is a chance to meet others, hear from our pastors, and discover how you can be part of our faith journey together.
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Fast Track to Membership
Everyone is welcome at First Pres! Formal membership, however, gives you voice and vote in congregational meetings and affirms your commitment to the church community. Fast-Track to Membership is a 20-minute meeting with a pastor and an elder after Sunday worship, where you can quickly begin the joining process.
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For questions, contact Rev. Melissa Anne Rogers at (734) 662-4466, ext. 390.
Stay Connected at First Pres
Make it easy to feel at home by ordering a Personalized Name Tag or a Church Door Fob! A name tag helps our community get to know you, and a door fob provides convenient access to the church during key times.
Click the links to place your orders, or contact the church office for more information on getting connected and involved at First Pres!
Want to learn more about First Presbyterian?
Interested in learning more about life at First Presbyterian? Reach out to Rev. Melissa Anne Rogers. She looks forward to personally welcoming you and addressing any questions you may have. Feel free to engage in church activities for as long as you like, and when you're ready to join First Presbyterian, we'll be happy assist you with any inquiries about the becoming a member.
