Where We Are

The First Presbyterian Church
870 W. College Ave.
Jacksonville, IL. 62650

Phone: (217) 245-4189
Fax: (217) 479-0920

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How to Get Here

From Springfield: Follow I-72 West to Jacksonville. Take the first Jacksonville exit (Exit #68) and turn right. You will be coming into Jacksonville on Morton Ave. Take a right onto Main St. (there is a stoplight at the intersection, you will see the Walgreen's and the Ferris Wheel in Memorial Park). Take Main St. to College Ave. Turn Left onto College. Travel approximately 8 blocks. The Church will be on your right at the intersection of Westminster and College Ave. Parking is available on both the East Side of the building and in the rear.

From Quincy: Follow I-72 East to Jacksonville. Take the second Jacksonville exit (Exit #64) and turn left. You will be coming into South Jacksonville on Main St. Follow Main all the way into Jacksonville until you reach College Ave. Turn Left onto College. Travel approximately 8 blocks. The Church will be on your right at the intersection of Westminster and College Ave. Parking is available on both the East Side of the building and in the rear.

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A Map to the Church

Click the link below in order to open a window that will display a map of Jacksonville in the area surrounding the First Presbyterian Church.

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Pastoral Staff & Officers

Pastoral Staff

John S. Kay, D.Min., Pastor
Dale W. Robb, D.D., Pastor Emeritus
Nancy L. Bork, Pastoral Assistant
Wallace Jamison, Ph. D., Parish Associate for Continuing Education
Almut Spalding, M.Div. , Parish Associate for Christian Education
Samuel L. Stuart, M.Div., Parish Associate for Mission & Outreach

Program Staff

Kari Knudtson Jones, Choir Director
Christine Smith, Organist & Director of Music
Ashley Ruhrup, Interim Coordinator of Youth Ministry
Deb Wood, Hand Bell and Unkaloon Director

Administrative and Support Staff

Fran Glass - Administrative Secretary
Nancy Bork - Financial Assistant
Michael Lyons - Building Manager
Charlotte Lyons - Assistant Custodian
Day Care Custodian - Bill Hartz

Preschool Staff

Joan Bengel, Director
Jodie Fairfield & Barb Harris, Teachers.

Officers

John Bury, Treasurer
Millie Deal, Assistant Treasurer
Mary Murphy, Financial Secretary
Evelyn Hewett & Karen Ladd, Assistant Financial Secretaries

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Email the Church

Do you have questions about the First Presbyterian Church website or any of the programs of the church? Feel free to send your questions to any of the church staff or volunteers listed below (click the name):

John S. Kay - Pastor 

Nancy Bork - Pastoral Assistant & Financial Assistant

Ashley Ruhrup - Interim Coordinator of Youth Ministries

Church Office - Fran Glass, Administrative Secretary

Allen Stare - Webmaster

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