Movie on the Lawn
2023-08-04 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Kids and their families are invited for our annual Movie on the Lawn (in the CPA Veritas Hall Event Center) on Friday, August 4 at 6 p.m.
Bring lawn chairs and blankets, but know that bleacher seating will also be available as we’ve moved indoors to the CPA Lower School Veritas Hall Event Center (gym). No RSVP necessary.
Enjoy complimentary popcorn, drinks, and candy! This is a great opportunity to connect with other families, invite friends, and reconnect with VBS pals!
Want a hint at what we’re showing?! This year’s VBS theme was all about “Twists & Turns” featuring both games and video games. 😉

Newcomer Coffee (August)
2023-08-06 11:30 - 12:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
If you are new to Christ Presbyterian Church or perhaps visited multiple times, we invite you to join us at the Newcomer Coffee to meet several of our church staff and elders, and find out more about the church and how to connect. We’ll gather in the church office suite. Visit the Welcome Center for more information.
Register here.

Young Adult Monthly Lunch (Aug.)
2023-08-06 12:30 - 14:00 | TN
Young Adult Monthly Lunch (OHB) | Sunday, August 6 at 11:30 a.m. | Clark’s Home in Brentwood
All young adults are invited to our next upcoming Young Adult Lunch! This will be a time of community connection and a complimentary meal, catered by the church. Grab a friend and come join us for an informal time of fun and fellowship.
RSVP Here and receive access to the Clark’s home address.

Special Saturday (August 2023) – Music & More for Kids/Adults with Special Needs
2023-08-12 09:00 - 11:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Kids & adults with special needs (and their siblings) are invited each month to enjoy an uplifting time of Bible stories, music, and crafts.
Registration is Full. To add your name to our Wait List, Click Here.
To learn more, contact specialneeds@christpres.org.

Volunteers Needed:
One amazing way to love families with children and adults with special needs is by serving at a Special Saturday.
Sign Up to Serve.

Mark your calendar for all our upcoming Special Saturdays during this school year:

August 12
September 9
October 7
November 11
December 9
January 13
February 10
March 2
April 13

Ordination Service for Lee Eric Fesko
2023-08-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
On Sunday, August 13 at 4:00 p.m., the Session of Christ Presbyterian Church cordially invites you to attend a worship service and the ordination ceremony for Lee Eric Fesko, whom the Nashville Presbytery will install as Teaching Elder and Assistant Pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church of Nashville, TN. Reception with light refreshments to follow. Nursery available for children ages 0-3.

Wednesday Night Live
2023-08-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Hope House at Christ Presbyterian, 2301 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Come for the food and fun; stay for the fellowship. Our motto is “Show Up, Dive In, Lead On.”
Student Wednesday Nights includes free dinner, an array of games, grade-level small groups, large group worship.
Games include: 9 square, ping pong, video games, and more!
Middle School – 6:00-7:30 p.m.
High School – 7:30-9:00 p.m.

CPC101 – Old Hickory Blvd
2023-08-19 09:00 - 12:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
CPC101 for Old Hickory Blvd is an informative and interactive session that walks you through our church mission/vision/values, the Presbyterian faith, and is the first step in our membership process. Our facilitators lead adults through lessons supported by our CPC101 workbook, which you’ll receive a copy of upon arrival. Membership is not required once you complete CPC101, but for those wishing to become members, participation in CPC101 is a prerequisite. Information on our membership process and baptism can be found here.
Register Here

Special Needs Caregiver Support Group – Coffee & Conversation
2023-08-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group Coffee typically meets monthly – on the last Sunday of each month. J0in us Sunday mornings during the Learning Group hour, from 10-11 a.m. in Room #113 in CPA Veritas Hall.
This time of support and prayer is geared toward families of children with varying needs, including moms, dads, and caregivers. If your son/daughter or family member doesn’t usually attend our Learning Group for Children with Special Needs and will need a buddy, please reach out to us at specialneeds@christpres.org so we can try to best meet your needs. Coffee can be found in the church lobby, and we will have light snacks for your enjoyment!
Upcoming Support Group Gatherings:

September 24th – Caregiver lunch/picnic on the church patio at 12:30 p.m.
October 29th
November 26th
December 17th

2024

January 28th
February 25th
March 24th
April 28th – Caregiver lunch/picnic on the church patio at 12:30 p.m.
June 23rd

Intact City Group & Ella's House Co-Host: What's the Scoop?
2023-08-28 18:30 - 20:00 | TN
On August 28th at 6:30 pm join our Intact City Group at Ella’s House for a volunteer ice cream social! It matters to us that you feel informed about what is happening at Ella’s House. And, we truly believe your passions, gifts, and heart will positively impact the lives of the pregnant and parenting college community.
Learn more and RSVP Here.

Moms & More
2023-09-06 18:30 - 20:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Need some adult time that’s geared around the shared work of being a mom? This monthly event is designed specifically for moms of young children (oldest child is no older than 3rd grade) to connect with other CPC moms over a light snack, a pertinent topic, and a small group discussion led by an older mentoring mom. Childcare is not available, however, nursing babies are welcome to attend with mom.
When: 1st Wednesdays of each month, September through May from 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Church Central Lobby
REGISTER HERE

Young Adults Night Out
2023-09-08 17:00 - 21:00 | First Horizon Park – Nashville Sounds Baseball, 19 Jr Gilliam Way, Nashville, TN, 37219, United States
All Young Adults are invited for a night of baseball, food, fireworks, and community as the Nashville Sounds take on the Memphis Redbirds at First Horizon Park in Downtown Nashville. Please register in advance before tickets run out! Meet up at Christ Presbyterian Church at Old Hickory Blvd to catch a ride. Come and invite friends along to join us.
Register and Pay Here

Special Saturday (September 2023) – Music & More for Kids/Adults with Special Needs
2023-09-09 09:00 - 11:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Kids & adults with special needs (and their siblings) are invited each month to enjoy an uplifting time of Bible stories, music, and crafts. To learn more, contact specialneeds@christpres.org.

Participant Registration Here.
One amazing way to love families with children and adults with special needs is by serving at a Special Saturday.
Volunteer Registration Here.

Mark your calendar for all our upcoming Special Saturdays during this school year:

September 9
October 7
November 11
December 9
January 13
February 10
March 2
April 13

Kids / Students / Special Needs – Fall Open House
2023-09-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Soli Deo Center – Christ Presbyterian Academy, 2323 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37215
Our Kids, Students, and Special Needs Ministries will host a Fall Open House for parents in the Soli Deo Center on Sunday, September 10 during the Learning Group hour (10 a.m.), where you’ll hear from Ministry leaders as they cast vision for the upcoming year. During that time, kids and students will attend Learning Groups in their respective classrooms.
Please be mindful that we’ll be taking a break from all our adult 10 a.m. Learning Groups on Sunday, September 10, allowing parents the ability to attend this Open House.

Women's Group (Tuesday AM)
2023-09-12 09:30 - 11:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
We’ll be studying The Holy Spirit: A 10-Week Study on the Third Person of the Trinity. Each week begins with large group teaching and then breaks into smaller groups for discussion, encouragement, and prayer. Childcare is provided.
Register Here.

Women's Group (Tuesday PM)
2023-09-12 18:30 - 20:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
We’ll be studying The Holy Spirit: A 10-Week Study on the Third Person of the Trinity. Each week begins with large group teaching and then breaks into smaller groups for discussion, encouragement, and prayer. Childcare is not provided.
Register Here.

Men's 1st Annual Chicken Wing Fling
2023-09-19 18:30 - 20:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
All men are invited to the first annual Men’s Ministry Chicken Wing Fling! Bring yourself, bring a friend, and bring your favorite hot sauce to share for a time of food, fun, connecting, and a little bit of learning, too! Find us on the outdoor Breezeway behind the church. Though not required, we do have a $10 suggested donation to help cover food.
Register/Pay Here

Special Needs Caregiver Support Group – Picnic Lunch
2023-09-24 12:30 - 13:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Special Needs Caregiver Support Group typically meets monthly for coffee and conversation – on the last Sunday of each month – but this month we’re hosting a picnic lunch on the outdoor church patio!
This time of support and prayer is geared toward families of children with varying needs, including moms, dads, and caregivers. If you have any questions, please contact us at specialneeds@christpres.org so we can try to best meet your needs.
Upcoming Support Group Gatherings:

September 24th – Caregiver lunch/picnic on the church patio at 12:30 p.m.
October 29th
November 26th
December 17th

2024

January 28th
February 25th
March 24th
April 28th – Caregiver lunch/picnic on the church patio at 12:30 p.m.
June 23rd

The Institute for Cultural Engagement (TICE) – Annual Summit
2023-09-28 08:45 - 11:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
All are invited to attend this Christ Presbyterian Academy one-day event where special guest speakers and breakout sessions will help increase awareness and offer engagement opportunities to serve those in need throughout our city and beyond.
8:45-9:45 a.m. – Mary Trapnell (Executive Director of The Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT)) and R. A. Dickey (Board Member at NAHT) will deliver the keynote address.
Location Change: Soli Deo Center at Christ Presbyterian Academy
9:50-10:05 a.m. – Snack Break in the Breezeway
10:05-10:35 a.m. – Emily Wright (Executive Director of Friends of Adziwa) & CPA students talk about International Service.
Location Change: Soli Deo Center at Christ Presbyterian Academy
10:40-11:25 a.m. – Breakout Sessions with local ministries and missional partners of CPC. Location: Lumen Hall at CPA
Those in attendance include:

CPC City Group – love.D
GraceWorks Ministries
CPC City Group – Nashville Neighbors to Refugees
4:13 Strong
Joni and Friends
Hope Clinic for Women
CPC City Group – Intact (representing ELI’s House, Ella’s House, and Starting Point Ministries).
Friends Life Community
Spoke & Weal
Room In The Inn
CPC City Group – Thistle Farms
Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT)
Project Connect Nashville
Room In The Inn
CPC City Group – Oak Cottage for Women
Global Gates
City Group – Fostering Hope Nashville
People Loving Nashville
Mental Health Cooperative
Rescue 1 Global
Backlight Productions
Healing Arts Project Inc. (HAPI)
Nashville International Center for Empowerment (NICE)
Special Olympics Tennessee
The Cookery
Nations Ministry Center

Outdoor Family Service
2023-10-01 10:00 - 12:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Join us for our annual Outdoor Family Service on Sunday, October 1st at 10 a.m. behind the church by the Breezeway. This will be an opportunity for all generations of our church family to worship together. Following worship, stick around for a time of community as we eat lunch together. Bring a folding chair or blanket to sit on as well as a picnic lunch – or purchase a meal from the food trucks that will be on campus. For those unable to join us in person, our livestream will be available at christpres.org/ohb.
*There will be no nursery or children’s programming.
Here’s a list of the food trucks we’re expecting and their menus:
Lunch:

Tasty & Delicious Burger – https://streetfoodfinder.com/TastyandDeliciousFT#!menus_section
Cousin’s Maine Lobster – https://streetfoodfinder.com/CMLobsterNASH#!menus_section
Califarmia – https://www.califarmiatruck.com/food-truck-menu
Roscoe’s Smoked BBQ – https://streetfoodfinder.com/RoscoesSmoked#!menus_section
Chang Noi – https://streetfoodfinder.com/changnoitruck#!menus_section
Chang Kahm – https://streetfoodfinder.com/ChangKhamAsian#!menus_section

Dessert:

Bradley’s Creamery – https://streetfoodfinder.com/BradleysCreamry#!menus_section
Kona Ice – https://www.kona-ice.com/flavorwave/

Football Tailgate
2023-10-05 17:00 - 22:00 | Soli Deo Center – Christ Presbyterian Academy, 2323 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37215
Come join us for some Thursday night football! The Christ Presbyterian Church and Christ Presbyterian Academy Bridge Committee invites you to a Football Tailgate Party and Game happening here on our home turf. Join us on the Lawn (next to the Soli Deo Center; in case of rain, we’ll be inside the SDC Lobby) beginning at 5 p.m. for a tailgate complete with Zaxby’s Chicken for dinner, and then make your way over to The Den, CPA’s football field, for the CPA vs. Antioch game at 7 p.m. All attendees will receive free admission to the game.

Special Saturday (October 2023) – Cancelled
2023-10-07 09:00 - 11:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
We’re sorry – unfortunately, we’ve had to cancel this month’s event. Be sure to register for our November 11th event, and we’ll see you then!
Kids & adults with special needs (and their siblings) are invited each month to enjoy an uplifting time of Bible stories, music, and crafts. To learn more, contact specialneeds@christpres.org.

One amazing way to love families with children and adults with special needs is by serving at a Special Saturday.

Mark your calendar for all our upcoming Special Saturdays during this school year:

November 11
December 9
January 13
February 10
March 2
April 13

Special Saturday (November 2023) – Music & More for Kids/Adults with Special Needs
2023-11-11 09:00 - 11:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Kids & adults with special needs (and their siblings) are invited each month to enjoy an uplifting time of Bible stories, music, and crafts. To learn more, contact specialneeds@christpres.org.

Participant Registration Here.
One amazing way to love families with children and adults with special needs is by serving at a Special Saturday.
Volunteer Registration Here.

Mark your calendar for all our upcoming Special Saturdays during this school year:

December 9
January 13
February 10
March 2
April 13

Serving Our City: Partnering with Public Schools
2023-11-12 13:00 - 14:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Please join us for a Public Education and United4Hope forum! What’s the church’s responsibility to public schools? We are to seek the peace of our city (Jeremiah 29.7). Stan Weber, from Operation Andrew and Laura Varela, Director of United4Hope, will be addressing how Christ Presbyterian Church can meet the needs of the next generation. He’ll also cover how over 100 congregations are serving our public schools in Nashville and Franklin Special School District. We will be meeting in the Gathering Room and light snacks will be provided.
United4Hope is an initiative of Operation Andrew that connects churches to public schools to see our students thrive and our communities transformed.

Congregational Meeting
2023-11-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
The Session of Christ Presbyterian Church is calling a Congregational Meeting of all three campuses for November 12, 2023, from 4:00-5:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary at the Old Hickory Blvd campus for the purpose of taking up an action recommended to the congregation from the Session.
Childcare will be provided for children ages birth through 5th grade. Our Kids & Student Ministry Teams will be hosting a time of care, fellowship, and dinner. If your child(ren) plan to attend, please fill out this form by this Saturday, Nov. 11th at 10 a.m. This allows us to ensure safety protocols are in place. Details on check-in and activities is listed below…

Men's Chili Cookoff
2023-11-14 18:30 - 20:00 | Soli Deo Center – Christ Presbyterian Academy, 2323 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37215
All men are invited to join us for a chili cookoff! We will provide a bunch of chili for general consumption, but we’re seeking 8-10 men to submit a pot of chili for the “cook-off.” There will be prizes! Plus, we’ll hear from guest speaker, Carter Crenshaw, who serves as a Pastor at West End Community Church. Here’s a clip from when he joined us as a guest preacher back in July.
We will be meeting in the Soli Deo Center lobby on the Christ Presbyterian Academy campus.
RSVP Here.

Radooga Ukraine Update – Missional Living
2023-11-15 18:30 - 19:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Oleg & Lena Vasilevsky, long-time missional partners with Radooga, will be in town to give an update of their ministry in Ukraine. We will be meeting in the Gathering Room at the Old Hickory Blvd campus.

Churchwide Tailgate & Turkey Bowl 2023
2023-11-19 12:30 - 15:30 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
Join us for our annual Churchwide Tailgate and Turkey Bowl! We’ll have a time of food and fellowship after the second worship service from 12:30 p.m. until we run out of food. The entire church is invited to potluck-style tailgate on the Breezeway with BBQ and burgers provided. Once you’ve registered below, families with last names A-N are encouraged to bring a side dish and last names O-Z are encouraged to bring a dessert.
Turkey Bowl MMXXIII will be held on the CPA Soccer Field with games beginning around 1 p.m. and ending by 3:30. Everyone from 4th Grade to 12th grade, college, young adults, and anyone else willing to play, is invited to join a team for this flag football tournament! Teams will be mixed ages with a focus on fun and safety. You can also join in the fun as a football official to keep games “in bounds,” throw flags when necessary, and help keep score (minimal math skills required).
Register Here for Lunch and/or for Turkey Bowl Flag Football

Holy Night, Silent Night: ASL Arts Worship
2023-11-19 16:30 - 18:00 | Soli Deo Center – Christ Presbyterian Academy, 2323 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37215
Join us for a night of ASL worship in celebration of the Christmas season hosted by Camp Dove in partnership with love.D ASL, one of Christ Presbyterian’s City Groups. This event will be hosted in the Soli Deo Center at Christ Presbyterian Academy and dessert will be provided.

3rd Grade Donut Party
2023-12-03 08:30 - 09:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
On Sunday, December 3rd from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. we’d like to invite our 3rd graders and families to a time of connection in the CPA Lower School Cafeteria (Fellowship Hall; next to the Chapel)! This will be a time of fellowship and vision casting for our 3rd graders as we move into the Advent season. Please join us for donuts, hot cocoa, and a quick update on the things we have in store. We hope to see you there!

4th/5th Grade Christmas Party
2023-12-03 11:30 - 13:00 | Christ Presbyterian Church – Old Hickory Blvd, 2323 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, TN, 37215, United States
On Sunday, December 3rd, right after Learning Group, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. the 4th and 5th graders are having a Christmas Party! It’ll be a time of food, fellowship, games, and gingerbread house decorating. Students will stay in the CPA Lower School Cafeteria (Fellowship Hall; next to the Chapel) and can be picked up at 1:00 p.m.
We’re also looking for some volunteers to help set up, clean up, or to stick around and assist during the party. Please email Marguerite Ward to sign up.
