Vincent van Gogh was an incredibly creative artist that has touched a chord that resonates deeply with people. He was a strong Christian believer and able to express beauty, joy, truth and art worth seeing. Learn more in this class as Sheryl and Valena present a portrait of compassion from this world famous artist.

FPC's own director of children's music and teacher at the Governor's School for the Performing arts, Joyce Brockhausen presents Bach’s Mass in B minor and Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis - A comparison of how these composers’ faith shaped their settings of the mass.

The history of Halloween and Christianity goes all the way back to the Middle Ages. The roots of trick-or-treating can, for example, be traced back to a medieval Christian tradition, in which the poor would go to wealthy homes on Hallowtide — the eve of All Saints’ Day — and offer prayers in exchange for food and beer.

But while Halloween has long involved symbols of death and demons, the origins of questioning whether Christians should celebrate Halloween are fairly recent. Join Jim Wood as we discuss how Halloween fits with Christianity, how it relates to the Gospels, and what the holiday means for us in today’s world.

Back by popular demand! Join FPC member Tracy Eure as he answers many common and uncommon questions about all things furry.