Good Friday—Worship at 12:15 and 7:30 p.m. On this day we go to the cross with Jesus as we hear the passion of our Lord according to the Gospel of John. As each portion of the scripture is read, candles are extinguished and lights turned off until all is darkness. At the cross we lay…
Eat, drink, wash, love. Hands, feet, body, blood. The vocabulary of Maundy Thursday is sensory, corporeal. This day shall be a day of remembrance for you (Exodus 12:14) and a day that our bodies are remembered, tangibly. On Maundy Thursday, love is not an empty sentiment but grace enacted with washbasin and towel. We wash…
The Strategic Action Workshop will be held on March 23rd from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. in Kley Hall to generate ideas to move forward with our strategic plans. This session will be facilitated by members of our own congregation and is open to all. Please come with an open mind and a willingness to…
You are invited to the 25th annual Community Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, April 6, 2019 in the Phoenixville Area Middle School cafeteria beginning at 7:45 a.m. The theme of the breakfast this year is: “Living My Dream of Social Justice.” The keynote address will be by Frank Cervone of the Support Center for Child Advocates. …
As we move through life, changes meet us at every turn. We look forward to many of these with enthusiasm. New experiences. New situations. New people. New seasons. It’s exciting! At other times, though, we dig in our heels and grab onto the guard rails to slow down the inevitable, the unwanted changes that lie…
God’s Holy People: John Knox Rev. Douglas Hagler of First Presbyterian, preacher
God’s Holy People: Bishop Oscar RomeroEpiscopal Bishop Daniel G. P. Gutierrez, preacher
God’s Holy People: Dorothy DayRev. Dr. Koshy MatthewsSt. Peter’s Episcopal Church, preacher
God’s Holy People: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Rev. Cynthia Krommes of St. John’s Lutheran, preacher
On Sunday, March 17th beginning at 9:30 a.m. Kley Hall will turn into Bear Creek Camp for an hour in order to give our grade school and confirmation youth a small experience of the fun at camp. A member of the staff at Bear Creek will lead us in songs, share the camp experience and…