First Presbyterian Church Bristol

Kingsport, Tennessee

Located in Bristol, Tennessee, First Presbyterian Church is a member congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA), a mainline Protestant denomination. Presbyterian churches emphasize the authority of Scripture, the importance of education, and shared governance through elected leadership. Visitors to First Presbyterian Church can expect a worship service that typically includes biblical preaching, congregational singing, and sacraments observed according to Reformed tradition. The Presbyterian tradition values intellectual engagement with faith and encourages members to thoughtfully examine Christian beliefs. The congregation serves the Bristol community through various ministries and maintains connections with the broader Presbyterian denomination at regional and national levels. Those seeking a worship experience rooted in Reformed theology and Presbyterian polity will find First Presbyterian Church a welcoming place to participate in Christian community.

Denomination

Presbyterian

Phone

(423) 764-7176

Last updated May 2026

Map showing location of First Presbyterian Church Bristol

100-200

estimated members

This is likely one of 23 Presbyterian congregations in Sullivan County, TN. Presbyterian accounts for 3% of the county's 344 congregations.

This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.

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