Architecture of Compassion-Play/Improv
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallThis year the 8th OPMH Architecture of Compassion series will feature preforming artists in our community who have followed their heart and dedicated their unique artistic skills and talents to nurturing in-person social connections that foster both mental and physical healing through shared experiences.
Souper Bowl of Caring
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, SanctuaryOPMH Youth ask you to support the Souper Bowl of Caring on Sunday, February 11. Watch our video! Support our March 17 Rise Against Hunger event with cash or check on Feb 11 or text opmh bowl to 73256, then follow the prompts on the screen. OR Support ALIVE's food pantry by bringing the following…
Aging with Faith and Joy
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallEach day is a gift from God. Join our three pastors, Rev. James Sledge, Rev. Katherine Stanford and Rev. Ann Herlin as we continue to explore the gift of aging.Our pastors will lead us in reflecting on how our faith informs how we think about the changes that come with aging, the transitions into different…
Ash Wednesday Worship
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, SanctuaryAsh Wednesday is a day of solemn assembly that is built right into the church year. It is a fast day, a day of mourning for our sin and the sin of all humanity before God, a recognition of our mortality save for the grace of God and a request that the Lord remember our…
Aging with Faith and Joy
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallEach day is a gift from God. Join our three pastors, Rev. James Sledge, Rev. Katherine Stanford and Rev. Ann Herlin as we continue to explore the gift of aging. Our pastors will lead us in reflecting on how our faith informs how we think about the changes that come with aging, the transitions into…
Presidents Day Wreath Laying, Parade and Open House
OPMHSave February 19 to celebrate some Alexandria history! It starts with a Wreath Laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Solder of the American Revolution at 11 AM in our church burial ground, a parade at 1 (you can view it from our front steps with us) and tours offered all day at the Meeting…
Let’s Talk-“My Time with General Colin Powell: Stories of Kindness, Diplomacy, and Protocol”
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallAt some point, we have all wondered what it would have been like to be the proverbial "fly on the wall to history." In My Time with General Colin Powell: Stories of Kindness, Diplomacy, and Protocol, Leslie Lautenslager pulls back the curtain on her 25 years spent at the side of one of America's greatest…
“Being Brave: A Journey to the Life God Dreams for You”
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallJoin counselor, speaker, author and coach Kelly Johnson as she shares the story of her devotional book “Being Brave: A Journey to the Life God Dreams for You.” What happens when we turn down the voice of fear, step out of our comfort zone, and truly grasp our identity as God’s Brave Beloved? As we…
Palm Sunday Food & Fellowship
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Fellowhip Hall 323 S. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA, United StatesAfter worship on Palm Sunday we will offer an expanded coffee hour in Fellowship Hall. Please join us for a light lunch and fellowship on March 24 - nothing fancy - just a chance to relax, visit, and connect after church. You can sign up to help with set up, hospitality, clean up, or bringing…
John Rutter’s “Requiem”
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, SanctuaryOn Good Friday the Meeting House Choir will present John Rutter's "Requiem" which is a musical setting of parts of the Latin Requiem with added psalms and biblical verses in English, completed in 1985.
Lenten Study Groups
Please join us for a four-week Lenten study beginning the week of February 25. Sign up below to choose your day and location as we engage in the study: Meeting Jesus at the Table by Cynthia M. Campbell and Christine Coy Fohr with illustrations by Kevin Burns. Classes will be led by our transitional pastor,…
Spiritual Landscape Series-Designing the Spiritual Landscape
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage Hall"We are surrounded by a world that talks, but we don't listen. We are part of a community engaged in a vast conversation, but we deny our role in it." Rev. Belden C. Lane, The Great Conversation: Nature and the Care of the Soul. This Adult Education series explores transcendent, passionate experience that is elicited…