Thank You for Supporting the Outreach Ministries
March 7, 2024 Dear members and friends of Old First Reformed Church, It was a thrilling moment when, at our January 28, 2024, Annual Meeting, the Elders asked the congregation
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Old First Can’t Do All It Does Without Help From Its Friends
It was a good Annual Meeting. The worship Elsa created for us about affirming each other’s giftedness was well-received and helpful for where we are in our church life these
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Clothing Drive for the Homeless… What’s in your closet?
Gently Used Clothing is needed for Old First’s weekly Breakfast and Clothing Cupboard. Our guests are especially in need of: – sweatshirts – jackets and winter coats – men’s underwear
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New Goshenhoppen UCC Sends Some Support to Outreach!
Last Saturday, New Goshenhoppen UCC came down from East Greenville, PA for the Saturday Breakfast and Clothing Cupboard. They cooked and served breakfast for the guests, and also brought nearly
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An Ahah! Moment
Some of you know that I can be like Jesus’ disciples when it comes to taking a long time for things to sink in and reach that ‘ahah’ moment. I
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Old First is answering a call for help! The Defender Association of Philadelphia has asked the City of Philadelphia to support 500+ people who were arrested last summer and fall during the civil
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Outreach Wants You!
Would you like a chance to lead at Old First? We are looking for a couple of church members that can lead a breakfast team for our Saturday Breakfast &
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Saturday Breakfast Teams Needed
Would you like to provide breakfast to go for 30-40 people? Outreach is looking for a group to prepare breakfast that can be dropped off for our Saturday Breakfast &
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Welcome Our New Outreach Coordinator, Natania Harris
Natania has Bachelors and Masters degrees in Human Services. While working at Mental Health Partnerships and Horizon House, she gained experience supervising and working with people experiencing homelessness, drug and
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Outreach in February!
Hello Old Firsters, Hoping everyone has been having a good February thus far! This was our third week of providing clothes and again it was a success! Pants/jeans + shoes/sneakers
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