Knoxville First Presbyterian Church
Knoxville, Tennessee
Contact & Location for Knoxville First Presbyterian Church
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Service Times for Knoxville First Presbyterian Church
Sunday 8:45 AM
Worship
Sunday 11:00 AM
Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
We stream our worship service live; view all past and current videos
Leadership
Mark Curtis
Senior Pastor
What their website says
Mark Curtis,Senior Pastor
Programs & Ministries at Knoxville First Presbyterian Church
About Knoxville First Presbyterian Church
Knoxville First Presbyterian Church has served the heart of downtown Knoxville since 1792, welcoming a diverse congregation from across the greater Knoxville area including Oak Ridge, Sevierville, South Knoxville, and Fountain City. The church emphasizes a caring Christian community centered on faith in Jesus Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit, with a focus on transforming lives through meaningful relationships and active engagement in local and global missions. Visitors will find a congregation dedicated to spiritual growth through worship, Sunday school, youth and children's ministries, and opportunities for service and fellowship. The church offers live-streamed worship services, sermon podcasts, and multiple ways to connect including Worshipful Wednesday programs during the school year and summer activities. Located at 620 State Street in downtown Knoxville, First Presbyterian extends a warm welcome to all seeking to deepen their faith and serve their community.
First-Time Visitor Info for Knoxville First Presbyterian Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: The church emphasizes Jesus Christ-centered worship with a relational approach to faith rather than rule-based religion, featuring music ministry and opportunities for spiritual formation across all ages. Visitor Tips: Free public parking is available in the State Street garage and the lot at Church & State Streets on Sundays and evenings, with additional on-site parking accessible from Clinch, Central, and Church Streets; the building includes elevators on three levels for easy access to the sanctuary and other areas.
Serving the community
Congregational Care Meal Team
Meals
What their website says
Congregational Care Meal Teams are a team of church volunteers organized by a Deacon to provide meals
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Groups & programs
Vacation Bible School
What their website says
Vacation Bible School
History & building
Founded in 1792
The church says it has been “a worshiping community in our city since 1792.” It also says it is “the city of Knoxville’s first church” and has been in the same downtown location since 1792.
What their website says
we have served as a worshiping community in our city since 1792.
Hosts weddings
What their website says
A wedding at First Presbyterian Church is a joyful opportunity
Spaces available to rent
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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