(419) 592-7736 or email: fpcnapoleon@gmail.com
Welcome to First Presbyterian Church (FPC Napoleon)
Pastor Bruce Brown
core of the gospel is faithfulLY following jesus christ
SUNDAY WORSHIP
SUNDAY WORSHIP
SUNDAY WORSHIP
We invite you to join us
in praising God
Sunday mornings
at 10:00 a.m.
Our services post to YouTube directly following our service. Check out the link below.
OUR MISSION
SUNDAY WORSHIP
SUNDAY WORSHIP
We welcome people from all walks of life to grow together in love for God and one another. As a church family, we have a passion for using our worship, generosity, and compassion for God.
Upcoming Events
Friendship Luncheon
Third Tuesday of every month at 11 a.m. at Hill's Restaurant 650 Lagrange St, Napoleon, OH.
Christmas Carols, Dinner & Games
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 6 pm join us singing Christmas carols followed by Dinner and Games in our fellowship hall. Dinner Menu - Beef Vegetable Soup, Chicken Noodle Soup, Tortilla Soup, Corn Bread and Dessert. This event is open to the community and dinner is provided by the First Presbyterian church. Please join us.
Bedding & Towel Collection
The 2nd Annual Bedding and Towel collection to benefit the Salvation Army will be January 18 - 24, 2026. We will accept gently used or new sheets, pillowcases, blankets, comforters and towels to be distributed locally through the Salvation Army in Napoleon. Drop off times will be Sunday, Jan 18, 12 pm - 2 pm, Tuesday & Thursday, Jan 20 & 22, 1 pm - 3 pm and Saturday Jan 24, 10 am to 12 noon. The doors on the southwest corner off the Webster street alley is the drop off location.
Cornhole Boards for Public Use
We've put the cornhole boards away for the winter. Next year we'll bring them out again, and we'd love ideas from you about how we could use our lawn to serve the community. If you have ideas, email us at fpcnapoleon@gmail.com with the subject line, "Lawn Idea".
City Council Candidate Conversation
We hosted the seven candidates for City Council at our church
on Tuesday evening, October 21st.
If you'd like to hear what they had to say,
we have a video of the event at our YouTube page:
https://www.youtube.com/@fpcnapoleon
fruit of the spirit sermon series
On Sunday, September 7th, we are beginning a preaching series on the Fruit of the Spirit at the First Presbyterian Church. There is a soft open:
- On September 7th Bruce will be preaching on the rest of Galatians, and why Paul wrote this list.
- On September 14th Bruce will be preaching on the fruit in John 15.
- Then we get started with "Love" on September 21st.
- Join us for worship on Sunday, especially on October 5th for World Communion Sunday and "Peace", and for our fruit-themed potluck on October 14th.
Thanks to Justin McCall at Christ United Methodist Church for loaning me the bible studies on the top. Follow his church at https://www.facebook.com/ChristUMNap .
serving and working with our community
Bedding and Towel Collection
Election Night Supper returned in 2024
Bedding and Towel Collection
The Napoleon First Presbyterian Church sponsored a Bedding and Towel collection to benefit the Salvation Army. We collected gently used or new sheets, pillowcases, blankets and towels to be distributed locally through the Salvation Army in Napoleon.
Our next event will be Jan 18 -24, 2026
Community Picnic and Concert
Election Night Supper returned in 2024
Bedding and Towel Collection
The 2025 Community Picnic was a time for all to come together to share a meal and then enjoy a concert by the Napoleon Community Band. This was the 40th Anniversary of the band and they delighted everyone with music from throughout the past 60 years.
Election Night Supper returned in 2024
Election Night Supper returned in 2024
Election Night Supper returned in 2024
After a long hiatus, the First Presbyterian members sponsored a non-partisan event intended to bring our community together in fellowship as we celebrate our right to vote. The menu was a traditional pork and sauerkraut dinner. The money raised from this event goes to support the missions of the church. Thank you to all who joined us. We are blessed to have our commmunity's support.
Local Mission
Christmas Caroling 2024
Election Night Supper returned in 2024
FPC is very proud to be part of donating
to local mission groups including
Together We Can Make a Difference Initiatives, LifeWise Academy, the Women's Resource Center,
Henry County Christmas Cheer,
and Project We Care.
Christmas Caroling 2024
Christmas Caroling 2024
Christmas Caroling 2024
Members and friends of First Presbyterian Church look forward to Christmas caroling and sharing the Christmas spirit with the community. In 2024 we gathered on the front steps in expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Christ at Christmas and sung Christmas carols. Afterwards we had soup dinner and played games.
Our next event will be Dec. 10, 2025
Blessings to you!
First Presbyterian Church Seeks Pastoral leadership
First Presbyterian Church of Napoleon, Ohio seeks a part time pastor to lead our community of faithful believers to live out our Biblically based faith, embody love and compassion within the church, and extend these values into the broader community.
Discover Your Spiritual Path with First Presbyterian Church
The Main entrance is located on the south west corner of the building where we have several parking spaces located off the alley from Webster Street. This entrance is handicap accessible and leads to the elevator.