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The Tower Tidings is our church newsletter.  Within its pages you will find a glimpse at the activities of the congregation.  If you find something of interest or have questions, please visit the CONTACT page to learn how to reach us.

We have established a Prayer Ministry to encourage and promote prayer and spirituality in the life and mission of the First Presbyterian Church of Iola.  Click here to read this week's prayer requests and "Prayer for the Week".  Prayer requests may be emailed to Pastor Jim.

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Read a Message from Pastor Jim.

The new cookbook is available, click here for more information.

Some Church History

The First Presbyterian Church in Iola was formally organized on June 24, 1864.  Follow this link to read a September 29, 1882 History of the Church, reported in The Iola Register By The Reverend E. S. Miller.

Cornerstone

The September 2, 1903 Cornerstone Setting Ceremony for a new church building was reported in The Iola Register on September 3, 1903.

A list of the Contents of the Cornerstone was also reported in The Iola Register on September 3, 1903.

H.W. Ewing, Clerk of the Session, wrote this Cornerstone History to be placed inside the cornerstone.  The day of the setting ceremony, it was "... not read because it was desired to shorten the ceremony ..."  It was printed in The Iola Register on September 5, 1903.

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