Organ Sunday, Nov 18, 2018
Organ Sunday, November 18, 2018 Sunday, November 18th is Thanksgiving and Stewardship Sunday at Old First. As is customary, and certainly appropriate, our opening hymn is “Come, Ye Thankful People Come.” Since
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It’s Organ Sunday!
Organ Sunday, September 30, 2018 When many people hear the name of Franz Liszt, often they think of a flamboyant man who wrote and played a lot of virtuosic piano
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Amelia Wilber Recital, Mon. Sept 17 at 7p
Change is often difficult and usually something you can’t REALLY prepare for. However scary, change can also be wonderful. I have wanted to move to Germany for a very long
Read more It Is Organ Sunday! 8.19.2018
Organ Music for August 19, 2018 By Beth Manus Dear Friends, Since I’ll be coming to play organ at Old First on Aug. 19th, I thought I’d share what I
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Join the Choir this FALL!
“Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.”
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Organ Encounter at Old First (and 34 other instruments across the region) 07.08- 07.13
“Pipe Organ Encounters” are designed for teenagers, ages 13-18, who have achieved an intermediate level of keyboard proficiency. 35 organs across the Philadelphia metro area are being utilized for 27
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Grace Notes: Singing our Faith (a summer sermon series on hymnody and church music)
This summer Michael will be preaching a sermon series: “Grace Notes: Singing our Faith.” It will take a look at the stories behind some of our favorite hymns, and a
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Anyone who enjoys sharing their musical gifts, be it through singing, playing the piano (or organ!), instruments of all types from mandolin, guitar, flute to percussion is invited to contact Holly Phares
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Singing Circle with Men from our Shelter on Sun., 02.25 @ 6 PM for dinner or 7 PM for singing
A couple of weeks ago, Holly organized the first Singing Circle. It gathered people from Old First, people from Holly’s Healing Presence Singers and men from our shelter. The men
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This Sunday’s, January 14th, Forgiving Victim Video on Prayer is in the Social Hall at 10am.
James Alison begins with an interpretation of the parable of the Unjust Judge and the Importunate Widow. He sees this as an example of our reluctance to become insistent desirers
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