Events List
Week of Events
Sunday School
Sunday School
School School classes are held for all age groups, as well as for men and women. Please contact the Sunday School department for more details on where each class is held.
New and Incoming Member’s Orientation
New and Incoming Member’s Orientation
The New and Incoming Member’s Orientation class is held in the sanctuary.
Sunday Worship Service
Sunday Worship Service
Join us for Sunday morning worship. Our goal is for people to come and join our church family to find spiritual peace and fulfillment.
Sunday Worship Service
Sunday Worship Service
Join us for Sunday morning worship. Our goal is for people to come and join our church family to find spiritual peace and fulfillment.
Youth Church
AACHS MLK Commemoration
AACHS MLK Commemoration
The Afro-American Cultural & Historical Society (AACHS) will be hosting their 43rd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Commemoration Program at the First Presbyterian Church of Newark. Guest speaker will be Rev. Mark Gaskin. Special guest performances will be the Children’s MLK Art Exhibition. For more information, call (510) 793-8181.
Exercise Group
Exercise Group
The Exercise Group meets on Mondays and Fridays. The group goes to biking trails on Mondays and walking trails on Fridays.
Exercise Group
Exercise Group
The Exercise Group meets on Mondays and Fridays. The group goes to biking trails on Mondays and walking trails on Fridays.
Sunshine Choir
Sunshine Choir
The Sunshine Choir is for children 12 and under. Join us on Mondays (except for Mondays following third Sundays).
Gospel Sounds Choir
Gospel Sounds Choir
The Gospel Sounds Choir practices on Mondays (except for the third Monday of the month) in the church sanctuary.
Quilting Group
Quilting Group
Bring your quilting supplies and get ready to have fun creating with the Gospel Stitchers. In Bennett Hall Room 1.
Bible Study with Pastor Smith
Bible Study with Pastor Smith
Go deeper in God's word with afternoon Bible Study on Wednesdays. Led by our very own Pastor Tommy E. Smith Jr.
Homework Club
Exercise Group
Royal Ambassadors and Girls In Action
Royal Ambassadors and Girls In Action
Our youth auxiliary groups for boys and girls meet weekly in Bennet Hall. Rev. Anthony Woods leads Royal Ambassadors and Alanda Loche-Johnson leads Girls In Action. For more information, call (510) 888-9436.
Prayer Meeting
Prayer Meeting
Leaders of the church meet for a prayer meeting every Wednesday in Bennett Hall. Join us!
Bible Study
Bible Study
Join us for Bible Study in Bennett Hall to go deeper in God's word. Led by Rev. Courtney Coleman.
Combined Choir
Combined Choir
The Mass Choir meets for rehearsal on Wednesdays to prepare for Sunday services. All other choirs join in before their Sunday to sing.
Exercise Group
Exercise Group
The Exercise Group meets on Mondays and Fridays. The group goes to biking trails on Mondays and walking trails on Fridays.
Exercise Group
Exercise Group
The Exercise Group meets on Mondays and Fridays. The group goes to biking trails on Mondays and walking trails on Fridays.