Germans in Philly Before the Revolution
On Sunday, October 18, 2026, after worship, we will have a light lunch for those who are staying for the presentation “Germans in Philly Before the Revolution.” Our presenter, Steve
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Time to Sign-up for Your Seat at a Fall Fellowship Dinner
The Congregational Life SLG has found 5 homes to host Fall Fellowship Dinners. (But Montiese says, “There could still be more.” If you are interested in hosting, it’s not too
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THE “WE MAKE PHILLY” CAMPAIGN
“…I can’t just watch our nation, our democracy being stolen from us. Electeds only work for the Billionaires, Corporations, Developers. Remember the closing of Hahnemann Hospital and the Save Chinatown
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VOTING AGAIN – This Time for Signage!
Someone asked me what the goal posts are out front. I laughed, “It’s where we are about to put the bulletin board back up; it’s been down since before construction
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GOD PROVIDES – even historical liturgies.
When I preached about God’s provision on Sunday (manna in the wilderness and the parable of the laborers and the hours), I had a concrete example from just the day
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WILL WE BE CHRISTIANS (OR ROMANS)?
Will We Be Christians (or Romans)? A sermon preached by the Rev. Michael W. Caine; Leviticus 19: 2, 9-13, 33-36
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Old First has voted: 10 AM Worship!
Dear church, “Holy, holy, holy Lord, God Almighty Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee…” Old First has voted. 91 votes were cast to decide on our
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Sept. 20: The long-promised “Ice Cream Excursion” for the Kids
After worship, Michael will take ALL the kids to get Ice Cream at Franklin Fountain – as the promised reward for how they paid attention in summer church. Jaime talked
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Sept. 14 / 15: Will Councilman Squilla Work With Us?
POWER Center City Congregations’ Leaders will meet on Zoom on Monday at 3:30 pm to prepare for a meeting with District 1 Councilman Squilla at his City Hall office on
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Sept. 13: Church Comes Back from Summer Session!
Michael will be in his robe (and a tie!). Sunday School gets started with Darla and Renee teaching. The Nursery will reopen with Gaia as the attendant. And the bagels,
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