We are a congregation of just under 300 in Schuyler, Nebraska, a community of over 5,000 population of east-central Nebraska.  The major industry in our community is Cargill Meat Solutions, a meat-packing plant which employs people not only locally, but from Spanish speaking countries.

We are located 18 miles east of Columbus, NE, a community of approx. 20,000. Two major cities within a drive of about one hour, are our state capital, Lincoln, and Omaha.

Click on the link below for a map and directions to our community and church: 

Reverend Laura Hollister is our pastor and began her services with the church November 1, 2007.

You can read about our staff, leadership, groups, etc. by following the links on the left.

Church History

If you enjoy history, you can read about our church history and view pictures by clicking here.  You will need the Adobe Reader to view this document.  If you don't have Adobe, you can get it here.  If you have any questions or comments about our history, please feel free to e-mail us!

Mission Statement

We, the people of the First Presbyterian Church of Schuyler, Nebraska, Homestead Presbytery, Synod of Lakes and Prairies, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), in praising and glorifying God, share our faith by making our church a source of strength and comfort to all who enter the reach of its arms and its fellowship; going about this by loving and caring for each other, our neighborhood, community, nation and world, setting an example and sharing our understanding of the Christian faith.