Upcoming Events
Vacation Bible School
VBS 2025 is almost here! Our theme this summer is “Live it Out” which combines the fun and adventure of camp life with meaningful Bible stories, fun worship songs, and engaging small group activities that teach kids how to love like Jesus.
VBS DATES/TIMES
June 12 -13 (Thurs-Fri): 5:00pm-8:30pm
June 14 (Sat): 10:00am - 3:00pm
June 15 (Sun): 9:30am - 12:00pm
VBS REGISTRATION
To register your child for VBS, or sign up to volunteer, please click here.
Youth Camp at Fort Caswell
Be in prayer for our youth and chaperones as they spend the week at Fort Caswell!
Wednesday Dinner at Magnolia Cafe
Join us for dinner at Dunn’s first pay-what-you’re-able cafe beginning at 6:00pm! Come enjoy delicious food and learn more about the mission behind this restaurant.
Dinner is $12.50 per person and includes:
Sweet Tea
Honey Butter Rolls
Herb Roasted Chicken
Apricot Glazed Pork Tenderloin
Mac N Cheese
Southern Green Beans
Pelican's & Putt-Putt
Join us for a fun evening at Pelican’s of Erwin beginning at 6:00pm as we play a round of mini golf and enjoy delicious snoballs! This is an event for all ages, and prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
There will be no dinner or evening activities at the church building on this night.
School Supply Drive for Dunn Elementary
Help us support the students and staff of Dunn Elementary School by donating any of these suggested items for our school supply drive.
*A list of requested items will be posted in mid-July, so check back soon for more details!
You can drop off your donations in the sanctuary or the fellowship hall.
Youth Pool Party
It’s time to party down! Youth are invited to Tyler and Louisa’s house for a pool party on Sunday, 7/20, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm. Dinner and snacks will be provided.
Hot Dogs & Ice Cream Fellowship
Our annual hot dogs and ice cream fellowship will be held on Sunday, 8/24, from 5:30pm - 7:00pm on the playground. There's no cost to eat and we'll have plenty of food - so be sure to invite your friends to join us! In addition to hot dogs, we'll have a variety of delicious homemade ice cream.
If you'd like to make homemade ice cream for this event, please let the church office know in advance.
Donation Drive for Falcon Children's Home
Help us support the residents of Falcon Children’s Home by donating any of these items throughout the month of September:
Twin Sheets (New)
Laundry Detergent (Liquid, Pod, Powder)
Paper Towels
Toilet Paper
Church Cleanup Day
Join us for a morning of service here at the church on Saturday, 9/6, from 8:00am - 12:00pm. We’ll be sprucing up the grounds, cleaning out the garage, and decluttering classrooms. Hope to see you there!
Bring a Friend Sunday
Bring a friend and join us for a special worship service on Sunday, September 7! Do you have a friend, family member, classmate, or co-worker that doesn’t have a church home? If so, invite them to join you for worship on this day.
Food Distribution Day at DUMA
Join us down the street at DUMA as we help provide food for our neighbors in need! Volunteers are needed from 8:30am - 2:00pm.
Family Day at Campbell University
As part of our involvement with the Empowering Families for Spiritual Formation Initiative, families from FBC Dunn have been invited on campus for an afternoon of food, fellowship, and fun - including a special worship service and football game!
More details will be announced over the summer, so check back soon for more information!
Homecoming Sunday
Come on home and join us for a special day of worship as we celebrate Homecoming Sunday! Afterwards, stick around for a delicious covered dish luncheon in the fellowship hall.
Trunk or Treat
Bring the family for a fun and festive evening at FBC Dunn’s Trunk or Treat. From 5pm-6:30pm, we’ll have trunks set up in our Broad Street parking lot passing out tons of candy! After you’re done trunkin’ and treatin’, stick around for dinner from a local food truck and let your kids have fun on our playground!
Don’t forget - we can’t have this event without volunteers signing up to host trunks and pass out candy! Check back soon for a link to sign-up!
Cotton Festival
We’re hosting a booth at the Cotton Festival in downtown Dunn from 10:00am - 4:00pm and we need your help! If you’re able to join us as we share information and swag from our church, or assist with setup or tear down, please sign up at the link below (link will be posted closer to event date).
Big Thanks Give
The Dunn United Ministerial Association (DUMA) is holding their annual “Big Thanks Give” on Sunday, 11/23, from 2:00pm - 4:00pm. As you head to the grocery stores near this date, don't forget to grab some of these essential items and make sure you drop them off at DUMA. Let's make sure that all our neighbors have food on the table this Thanksgiving!
Pancake Supper
Take a break and let us do the cooking the night before Thanksgiving! Join us for a delicious pancake supper starting at 6:00pm in the fellowship hall. Everyone's invited - especially any of your out-of-town family or friends. As a reminder, all other church activities tonight are cancelled. Come hungry!
Hanging of the Greens
We’ll kick off the Christmas season during our "Hanging of the Greens" service on Sunday, 11/30, beginning at 5:30pm. In addition to a special time of worship, we'll take time to adorn the sanctuary with the colors of Advent as we anticipate the birth of Christ our Lord!
Christmas Open House
Come enjoy some festive food and fun at Tyler and Louisa’s house during our annual Christmas Open House on Saturday, 12/13, from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
Feeding Our Neighbors
Join us on Wednesday (12/17) and Sunday (12/21) as we assemble and deliver food boxes to neighbors in need in partnership with the Dunn United Ministerial Association (DUMA).
During this time of year, when other services like Meals on Wheels take a break, our neighbors fighting food insecurity need these boxes to help carry them through the holidays. Packing these boxes is always a fun and festive time for all ages and abilities, so we hope to see you there!
Wed, 12/17 @ 6:30pm - Packing Food Boxes
Meet us at DUMA! (323 E Broad St). Remember, there's no dinner or church activities at FBC on this night!
Sun, 12/21 @ 2:00pm - Delivering Food Boxes
Meet us at DUMA! (323 E Broad St).
Comfy Christmas Sunday
We're turning the last Sunday of Advent into "Comfy Christmas Sunday!" Wear your most festive, comfortable Christmas attire and join us in worship as we wrap up our sermon series, "He Shall Be Called."
Food Distribution Day at DUMA
Join us down the street at DUMA as we help provide food for our neighbors in need! Volunteers are needed from 8:30am - 2:00pm.
Spring Concert
The combined choirs of FBC Dunn and Divine Street UMC will present their spring concert on Sunday, June 1, at 5:00pm. The concert will take place at Divine Street UMC (400 W Divine Street - Dunn, NC). If you’re unable to attend in person, you can watch the livestream here.
Belize Fundraiser Dinner
Help support our missions partnership in Belize by coming to dinner at First Presbyterian Church on Thursday, May 22nd beginning at 6:00pm. Dinner will feature authentic Belizean cuisine and tickets are $20 per person with options for dining in or taking out. Tickets can be purchased from the church office.
Men's Ministry Dinner Fellowship
Men of all ages are invited to join us for our monthly dinner fellowship on Monday, May 19 beginning at 6:00pm. This month, we’ll be meeting for dinner down the street at Magnolia Cafe, Harnett County’s first pay-what-you’re-able cafe. In addition to a delicious dinner, we’ll hear more about the cafe’s mission and purpose in our community.
Graduate Sunday
During our worship service on Sunday, May 18, we’ll take time to recognize and celebrate our 2025 graduates! If you’d like to be recognized on this day, please click here to complete our 2025 Graduate Information Form.
Men's Ministry Dinner Fellowship
Men of all ages are invited to join us for our monthly dinner fellowship on Monday, 4/28, from 6:00pm - 7:00pm in the Fellowship Hall. Our guest speaker on this night will be Patrick Womack, COO of Falcon Children’s Home.
Easter Sunday
Join us for a special worship service as we celebrate why Easter Sunday is the best day ever thanks to Jesus’ resurrection from the grave!
Easter Sunrise Service
Join us at Greenwood Cemetery as we gather with other members of the Dunn community to celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the grave! Worship begins at 7:00am, with refreshments and fellowship to follow. If you can’t join us in person, tune in to WCKB (780 AM/102.7 FM).
Maundy Thursday Service
Join us for our Maundy Thursday communion service as we remember Jesus’ last supper and reflect on His command to love one another.
Palm Sunday & Easter Egg Hunt
Following Palm Sunday worship, you’re invited to stick around for a covered dish lunch in the fellowship hall followed by an exciting easter egg hunt for our children on the playground. This will be a great day to invite people to join us for worship, food, fellowship, and fun!
Youth Spaghetti Fundraiser
Our youth are holding their annual spaghetti fundraiser on Sunday, 4/6, following worship. Tickets will be available for purchase soon and there are options for eat-in or take-out. Plates include spaghetti, bread, salad, and dessert.
Church Cleanup Day
Help us get ready for Easter by joining us for a morning of service here at the church! We’ll have a variety of projects both inside and outside for people of all ages and abilities to participate in.
Ash Wednesday Service
As we begin the season of Lent, we’ll gather in the Sanctuary at 6:30pm as we repent of our sins and prepare ourselves for one of the holiest seasons of the year. During this service, you’ll be able to receive the imposition of ashes as a sign of your repentance and commitment to Christ.
Senior Adult Lunch
Our retired senior adults are heading to lunch at Heath's Steakhouse on Thursday, February 27. If you'd like to attend, please contact Sue, Denise or the FBC office by February 21. It's going to be a great time of fellowship and fun!
Food Distribution Day at DUMA
Join us down the street at DUMA as we help provide food for our neighbors in need! Volunteers are needed from 8:30am - 2:00pm.
Dunn Elementary School Donation Drive
We’re helping to meet an immediate need in our community by collecting items specifically requested by Dunn Elementary School for their students. Please bring all items to the church no later than Sunday, 2/16.
Church Directory Pictures
We’re working on a new church directory for 2025 and we need updated pictures of you and your family! Picture sessions are available Feb. 7-8 (Fri-Sat) and Feb. 13 (Thurs).
There are three ways to sign-up to have your picture taken:
Online Scheduling
Visit ucdir.com and click the “photography appointment scheduling” button. When prompted, enter the following information:
Church Code: nc532
Church Password: photos
Follow the remaining prompts to schedule your family’s appointment time. If you have 6 or more in your family, please use 2 consecutive time slots. The online scheduling option is available Monday through Friday.
In-Person Scheduling
We’ll have paper sign-ups available at the church on Sunday mornings before and after worship. A print-out of available sessions will be available in the table in the vestibule.
Phone Scheduling
If you can’t access the internet, or come in-person, please call or text Rev. Tyler Ward to schedule your appointment. His cell phone is 910-608-2754.
Everyone who is photographed by will receive a complimentary 8 x 10 and a directory!
Family Movie Night
Join us for a family-friendly movie night in the fellowship hall beginning at 6:00pm! We’ll provide the popcorn!
Comfy Christmas Sunday
We're turning the last Sunday of Advent into "Comfy Christmas Sunday!" Wear your most festive, comfortable Christmas attire and join us in worship as we wrap up our sermon series, "Christmas Time in the City."
Feeding Our Neighbors
Help us “feed our neighbors” during the holidays by packing and delivering food boxes to local community members.
Wednesday, 12/18: Join us at the Dunn United Ministerial Association (DUMA) at 6:30pm to pack food boxes. There will be no church activities/dinner at FBC this night.
Sunday, 12/22: If you’re able to help deliver food boxes to local community members, please come to DUMA at 2:00pm. It won’t take long!
Women's Ministry Christmas Gathering
Our women’s ministry is hosting their Christmas gathering in the fellowship hall beginning at 6:30pm. Hope to see you there!
Children's Christmas Program
Our children will present a special Christmas program during our morning worship service on Sunday, 12/15.
Churchwide Open House
The Ward’s are hosting a church-wide open house from 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Feel free to stop by anytime during that time to enjoy some festive fun, food, and fellowship. Bring the whole family! We’ll have activities for our younger ones as well.
Christmas Cards for Homebound Members
This month, join us on Wednesday nights as we come together to serve our community! Tonight, following dinner, we'll spend time creating and signing festive cards for our homebound church members who aren't able to get out as much as they'd like to.
Christmas Cantata
The choirs of FBC Dunn and Divine Street UMC are proud to present their Christmas Cantata, “Sing We Now of Christmas.” This concert will be held at Divine Street UMC, located just across Cumberland Street (HWY 421) from FBC Dunn. There will be a special offering collected to support the Dunn United Ministerial Association (DUMA).
Hanging of the Greens
Join us for our annual Hanging of the Greens service as we adorn the Sanctuary in festive decorations and celebrate the reason for the season!
