Announcements

Weekly announcements

Weekly Announcements


KPC Office Hours

Kempsville Presbyterian Church will be open Monday - Wednesday from 9am - 3 pm, or by appointment. Please call the church office to make an appointment during off hours.

Christian Education Scholarship Fund

Applications for the 2026-27 KPC Christian Education Scholarship Program are being accepted, and are available from Max Lyons (thebiblicalthinker@gmail.com or 757-715-0020). Qualifications include: KPC membership, attending a Christian school (grade K5 or higher), a Christian college or homeschool, and financial need. The deadline to return your completed application is Sunday, April 26. You can give to this very important program by placing a check in the offering plate or online. We have a very generous congregant that will meet all donations up to a total of $8000.Please write “Christian Education Scholarship Program” on the memo line.





Church Picnic

It's KPC's 64th birthday! Let's gather for a wonderful birthday Celebration on June 7 directly after service. We will provide the meats on the grill and we ask everyone to bring a side dish to share! We will have games, music and much fellowship! Dont forget to bring your lawn chairs! Our celebration will start directly after service and continue until 2 PM. If you are available to help with set up and/or clean up please contact Kim Soto at kim.soto@kpc.org to be put on the list! 


Acts 13 Coming Early

We are excited to announce that Acts 13 will be dedicated to Joel and Laci Hill’s Ministry, based in Thailand, called ‘Glad World.’ May’s Acts 13 luncheon will be on May 3 to avoid conflicting with anyone’s Mother’s Day plans. Joel and Laci grew up in KPC before being called to foreign places. Families are turning to Jesus in amazing ways: the lame walk, the blind see. The Hill's equip and mobilize native speakers to share the gospel in their native language. Come and see what God is doing around the world. 




VBS Volunteers Needed

Volunteers are needed for this years VBS "Emerald Isle". We wil be studying and memorizing Psalm 23. Positions needed to be filled include Games Director, Worship leaders, Stage set and design, Group Leaders, Craft Director, Missions Director, and more! Approximately 50 volunteers will be needed! Lets share the love of Jesus with the kids in our area!

Email Kim.Soto@kpc.org for more information





Blood Drive

Join us for our Summer blood drive May 19, 2026 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: KEMPSPC to schedule an appointment. Maximize your blood donation. Help more patients. If you are an eligible type O, B - or A - donor, consider making a Power Red donation. Red blood cells are the most commonly transfused blood component. For more information contact Kim Soto at kim.soto@kpc.org! We are looking for 15 doners! Help make this a success!



Family Ministry and Deacon Training

There will be a mandatory Family Ministries/Deacon training on Saturday, May 23, from 8 AM - 3 PM. Safety procedures and CPR training will be included, along with many other considerations affecting our Family Ministry workers and Deacons. Please plan to attend the entire day. Lunch and snacks will be provided. 




National Day of Prayer

Join with millions of people across our nation as we pray for our Nation. The Prayer Chapel will be open from 9 am-3 pm on Thursday, May 7 for those who wish to come in and pray. Please use the daytime entrance to enter the building during these times. Contact Kim Soto at kim.soto@kpc.org for more information.


Blessing Box Needs Your Help

You can help us bless our community by dropping off nonperishable, unopened, and unexpired food items at the weekday desk or put them directly in the blessing box. This month we are collecting Peanut Butter and Jelly, and Chicken Noodle Soup. You can find a complete list of things we supply at the welcome center or at kpc.org.


Pinehurst Deby Robert C. Klein Scholarship Run

Join us un supporting the Robert C. Klein Scholarship for the performing Arts at Regent University through the PINEHURST DERBY SCHOLARSHIP RUN on Saturday May 2, at 3:00 p.m. This is a fun Derby-Themed Hobby Horse race fundraiser! You can sponor a horse by pledging an amount per step that is taken during the race, with a total maximum of 50 steps. If you pledge you receive an invitation to attend the event, including the race, snacks, and the famous Parade of Hats competition! Contact Nancy Klein at drnancyk@aol.com for information.


KPC is OFFICIALLY on Nextdoor!

KPC is OFFICIALLY now on the Nextdoor App!

As a church, we love our Kempsville Community and are passionate about seeing it thrive and seeing God move. 

By being on Nextdoor, we hope to: stay even more connected with our local neighbors, share encouragement, and create spaces where people feel welcomed and cared for.

If you’re already on Nextdoor, would you please help us spread the word?

1.) Give us a positive review, 

2.) Share our page with friends & neighbors, 

and

3.) Like and comment on our future posts to help generate excitement 

Your support will go a long way in helping us shine the love of Christ in Kempsville and beyond. Together, let’s reach out to our community with the love of God

Find us on Nextdoor today—and let’s spread God's love throughout Kempsville and Hampton Roads!

For any questions email: nextdoor@kpc.org

Volunteers Needed

Kids Ministry: Volunteers for Sunday mornings and Wednesday Evenings.

Youth: Volunteers needed for Wednesday evenings.

Welcome Center: Volunteers needed for Sunday mornings both before and after service.

Contact the church office for more information.




Did you know KPC has given all members and regular attendees a gift? RightNow Media is a valuable online resource for those leading a life group or who want a personal bible study. With a streaming library of more than 20,000 bible study videos, people of all ages can use this beneficial tool to deepen their Christian faith. Best of all - IT'S FREE TO YOU! Use the QR Code above or click the image to create your account.


KPC Lifegroups

Are you new to KPC or looking for a life group? You can check out the Life Groups page below to connect with your group today.

The KPC Library is open for ALL!

The "library in the lounge" is open every day that KPC is open! You can see if the KPC library has the book you'd like to borrow by using our honor system and record the info for the book you are checking out on the clipboard on the shelf. Call the church office with any questions.

We are not currently receiving any more donated books for the library.






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