Weekly sermons from First Presbyterian Church in Knoxville, TN.

FPC Knoxville's 3/22/26 Sunday Sermon - Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis (Ezekiel 37:1-14/John 11:20-45)Hymn Of Response: "Breathe on Me, Breath of God" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Mark Curtis

FPC Knoxville's 3/15/26 Sunday Sermon - “Looking and Not Seeing” - Rev. Mark Curtis (John 9:35-41/1 Samuel 16:1-13)Hymn of Response: " Here in This Place " performed by Scot Scheetz and our Adult ChoirPrayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 3/8/26 Sunday Sermon - “Undrowning” - Rev. Mark Curtis (John 4:7-15/Exodus 17:1-7)Hymn of Response: "As Pants the Deer for Living Streams" performed by Scot Scheetz and our Ault ChoirPrayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

First Presbyterian 3/1/26 Sunday Sermon "The Long Work of Healing" by guest speaker Rev. Becca Stevens

FPC Knoxville's 2/22/26 Sunday Sermon - “Looking Foolish” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Matthew 5:1-12/1 Corinthians 1:18, 21-25)Hymn of Response: "O for a World" performed by Scot Scheetz and our Ault Choir

FPC Knoxville's 2/15/26 Sunday Sermon - Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis (Exodus 24:12-18/Matthew 17:1-9)Hymn Of Response: "O Wondrous Sight, O Vision Fair" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Mark Curtis

First Presbyterian Church annual Youth Sunday service with meditations by Max Pittenger, Mary Virginia Bohner, and Casper Pleasent.Prayers of The People and The Lord's Prayer by MacKenna Cook

FPC Knoxville's 1/18/26 Sunday Sermon - Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis (Isaiah 9:1-4/Matthew 4:12-23)Hymn Of Response: "Lord, You Have Come To The Lakeshore" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 1/11/26 Sunday Sermon - “Into The Mud” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Psalm 29/Matthew 3:13-17)

FPC Knoxville's 1/4/26 Sunday Sermon - “God-With-Us” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Matthew 2:1-12/Isaiah 60:1-6)Hymn of Response - "Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

FPC Knoxville's 12/28/25 Sunday Sermon - "The Empire Strikes Back” - Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan (Isaiah 63:7-9 /Matthew 2:13-23)Hymn Of Response: "Goodness is Stronger Than Evil" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 12/21/25 Sunday Sermon - “God-With-Us” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Isaiah 7:10-14/Matthew 1:18-25)Hymn of Response - "What Child is This" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

FPC Knoxville's 12/14/25 Sunday Sermon - “Go and Tell” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Isaiah 35:1-10/Matthew 11:2-11)Hymn of Response - " Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming " performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

12/7/25 - Lessons and Carol's ServiceCarol- Once in Royal David's City First Lesson-Genesis 3:1-15 - Katryn SmithSecond Lesson- Genesis 22:15-18 - Joan HolladayCarol- Let the Earth Now Praise the Lord Third Lesson- Isaiah 11:1-9 - Eric WhiteCarol- Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming Fourth Lesson- Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 - Linda WilliamsCarol- Comfort, Comfort Now My People Fifth Lesson- Isaiah 40:1-11 Offertory anthem - Every ValleySixth Lesson- Luke 1:26-38 - Jean MayerAnthem - There is No Rose Seventh Lesson- Matthew 1:18-23 - Kathey TallentAnthem - The LambEighth Lesson - John 1:1-14 - Bill MyersCarol - O Sing of Christ

FPC Knoxville's 11/23/25 Sunday Sermon - “The Math of Thanksgiving” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Philippians 4:4-9/Deuteronomy 8:1-3, 7-18)Hymn of Response - "We Gather Together" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

FPC Knoxville's 11/16/25 Sunday Sermon - “Keep On Keeping On” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Isaiah 12/Luke 21:5-19)Hymn of Response - "How Firm a Foundation" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

FPC Knoxville's 11/9/25 - Presbyterian Women's Sunday - Reflections by Martha Honeycutt and Robyn McAdooHymn Of Response: "No Wind at the Window" by Scott Scheets and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 11/2/25 Sunday Sermon - “Saint Zacchaeus” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Psalm 32:1-7, 10-11/Luke 19:1-10)

FPC Knoxville's 10/26/25 Sunday Sermon - “The Perfect Storm” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Acts 27:1-44 (selected verses)Hymn Of Response: "Called as Partners in Christ's Service" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 10/19/25 Sunday Sermon - Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis (Psalm 121/Jeremiah 31:27-34)Hymn Of Response: "The God of Abraham Praise" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Mark Curtis

FPC Knoxville's 10/12/25 Sunday Sermon - "The Way Home” - Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan (Psalm 137/Luke 17:11-19)Hymn Of Response: "O for a Closer Walk with God" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 10/5/25 Sunday Sermon - “The Perfect Storm” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Acts 27:1-44 (selected verses)Hymn Of Response: " For the Bread Which You Have Broken" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 9/28/25 Sunday Sermon - “Creative Bookkeeping” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Psalm 34: 1-10/Luke 16:1-13)Hymn Of Response: "God, Whose Giving Knows No Ending" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers Of The People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 9/14/25 Sunday Sermon - Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis (Psalm 51:1-10/Luke 15:1-10)Hymn Of Response: " A Woman and a Coin" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Mark Curtis

FPC Knoxville's 9/7/25 Sunday Sermon - “Walk This Way” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Psalm 113/1 Timothy 2:1-7)Hymn Of Response: "More Love to Thee, O Christ" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers Of The People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 8/24/25 Sunday Sermon - “Bent Logic” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Jeremiah 1:4-10/Luke 13: 10-17 )Hymn Of Response: " I, the Lord of Sea and Sky (Here I Am, Lord) " performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers Of The People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

FPC Knoxville's 8/17/25 Sunday Sermon - Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis (Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19/Isaiah 58:6-14)Hymn Of Response: "Come! Live in the light" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 8/10/25 Sunday Sermon - “Rooted for Good” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 /Hebrews 11:29-12:2 )Hymn Of Response: "Fight the Good Fight" performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Prayers Of The People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis

FPC Knoxville's 8/3/25 Sunday Sermon - "Was. Is. Shall Be” - Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan (Luke 12:13-21/Psalm 107:1-9, 43)Hymn Of Response: "Great is Thy Faithfulness " performed by Scott Scheetz and our adult choir.Welcome Scott to the First Pres Family!

FPC Knoxville's 7/27/25 Sunday Sermon - “You Get What You Get” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Romans 8:26-27/Luke 11:1-13)Hymn Of Response: "Seek Ye First" performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.Prayers Of The People and The Lord's Prayer by Katelyn Finch

FPC Knoxville's 7/20/25 Sunday Sermon - “Focus on Where You Want to Go” - Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan (Colossians 1:15-28/Luke 10:38-42)Hymn Of Response: "Open My Eyes That I Might See" performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Mark Curtis

FPC Knoxville's 7/13/25 Sunday Sermon - “Power Play” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Colossians 1:1-10 /Colossians 1:11-20)Hymn Of Response: "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name! " performed by Mark Pace and our adult choirPrayers Of The People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 7/6/25 Sunday Sermon - “Wonder” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Galatians 5:1, 13-16, 22-25/Luke 10:1-11)Hymn Of Response: "We All Are One in Mission " performed by Mark Pace and our adult choirPrayers Of The People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 6/29/24 Sunday Sermon - “Calling All the Children Home” - Rev. Mark Curtis (Isaiah 56: 6-8 /Galatians 3:26-29)Hymn Of Response: "Let Us Build a House " performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 6/15/24 Sunday Sermon - “Are We There Yet ? ” - Rev. Mark Curtis (John 14:25-27, 35/ Romans 5:1-5)Hymn Of Response: " Healer of Our Every Ill " performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.Prayers of the people and The Lords Prayer by Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 12/29/24 Sunday Sermon - “Preach. You know what to say.” - Rev. Dr. Andy Morgan (Psalm 104:24-34, 35/Acts 2:1-21)Hymn Of Response: "Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine!" performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.

FPC Knoxville's 6/1/25 - "Both, And" - Rev. Jessica Lewis (John 17:1-11/Acts 1:6-14)Hymn Of Response: "Jesus Shall Reign Where'er the Sun" performed by Beverly Landguth and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 5/25/25 - "Accidently On Purpose" - Rev. Mark Curtis (Psalm 67/Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5)Hymn Of Response: "Wash, O God, Your Sons and Daughters" performed by Beverly Landguth and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 5/18/25 - "The Face of Christ I See" - Rev. Mark Curtis (1 John 4:7-12, 19/John 13: 31-35)Hymn Of Response: " Though I May Speak " performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer

FPC Knoxville's5/11/25 - "The Face of Christ I See" - Rev. Mark Curtis (1 John 4:7-12, 19/John 13: 31-35)Hymn Of Response: " Though I May Speak " performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Dr. Andy Morgan

FPC Knoxville's 5/4/25 Sunday Sermon - Rev. Dr. Meredith Loftis (Revelation 5:11-14/John 21: 1-19)Hymn Of Response: "Longing for Light We Wait In Darkness" by Mark Pace and our Adult ChoirPrayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Rev. Mark Curtis

FPC Knoxville's4/27/25 - "A Judgement Call" - Rev. Mark Curtis (Isaiah 55:1-9 /Luke 13:6-9Hymn Of Response: " There's a Wideness in God's Mercy " performed by Mark Pace and our adult choir.Prayers of the People and The Lord's Prayer by Craig Wrisberg