The Book Group on Race and Racism’s next book is Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz , by Michael Bornstein. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2017. The group will meet in the Sanctuary after worship...
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Monthly Post Confirmation Youth Group Begins with a Splash! Who is going to go tubing down the Delaware with us on Sunday, Sept. 15 after worship? We’ve done it in the past. It’s fun for all ages. It’s safe even for non-swimmers. And there is an island halfway down the float where you...
Read more Midday Meeting is our monthly fellowship group for people who are free during the day. It is open to anyone who wants to participate, and it’s a great way to get to know others from church and what is important to and going on in their lives. We are a welcoming and friendly group. Our...
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We have a lot of activities and events coming up as we move into the Fall season. Below are details of what’s to come! Sunday, August 25 at 10 am — Rev. Wanda Sevey is preaching on “Ridiculous Joy of the Lord” Sunday, September 1 at 10 am — Rev. Dr. Geneva Butz will...
Read more Getting to know scripture in a way that makes sense. Starting September 8, 2019, you will have the opportunity to participate in a weekly Bible study using the book We Make the Road by Walking by Bryan McLaren. While the book follows the lectionary year with over fifty-two (plus a...
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Outreach welcomes Slatersville UCC and Bridgewater UCC, our next two service camps that will be staying with us from July 14th – July 20th. Both groups will be volunteering at various service sites, including Old First’s Saturday Morning Breakfast Cupboard, participating in...
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The Midday Meeting group will take a break during the summer months. The next Midday Meeting gathering will be in September.
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The confirmands are leading the Old First team in this year’s Walk Against Hunger, on Saturday, April 27. Please join us! You can donate toward the Old First team goal by using this donation link, or with a donation in the offering plate (write “Hunger Walk” on your envelope or the...
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On Wed., April 10, Old Firster Dr. Grant Frame will show us the University of Pennsylvania’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, where he works. Grant is an associate professor of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations at Penn; his field of study is Babylonian Cuneiform...
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As we go through Lent, the Old First community is gathering in small groups to spend time together, to get to know each other more, to go through Lent and look to Holy Week together. This year’s theme is “What will I give up for Lent?” We have scheduled the following...
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