Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage Hall
Jesus and Poverty: A Look at Some Difficult Texts
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallWhen we want to think about Jesus and some ethical issue (like wealth and poverty) we do well to remember to look at both the biblical texts that shaped Jesus (which you have been doing for the last several weeks) and also the biblical texts about Jesus (the early Christian writings of the New Testament).…
The Five Books of Moses
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallThe Old/First Testament begins with five books known collectively as the Pentateuch, the Torah, or the Five Books of Moses. These are books filled with familiar stories, memorable characters, ancient laws and liturgies, and well-known words of wisdom. The origins of a place, a people, and a promise are all recorded here. Come and join…
Men’s Fellowship Breakfast
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallPlease join us for a men's fellowship breakfast on Saturday, May 10 in Heritage Hall. We will have a presentation on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Our speaker is Pete O'Dell, a CEO, COO, CIO, entrepreneur of various companies in the technology, intelligence, cyber, SAAS and AI space. Pete is also an avid global fly fisherman. Pete is…
The Five Books of Moses
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallThe Old/First Testament begins with five books known collectively as the Pentateuch, the Torah, or the Five Books of Moses. These are books filled with familiar stories, memorable characters, ancient laws and liturgies, and well-known words of wisdom. The origins of a place, a people, and a promise are all recorded here. Come and join…
The Five Books of Moses
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallThe Old/First Testament begins with five books known collectively as the Pentateuch, the Torah, or the Five Books of Moses. These are books filled with familiar stories, memorable characters, ancient laws and liturgies, and well-known words of wisdom. The origins of a place, a people, and a promise are all recorded here. Come and join…
Lenten Series: Welcoming the People of God, Part 5
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallWomen comprise half of God’s people, but their stories are fewer in the biblical narrative. Women’s ever-evolving roles in the leadership include ordination as elders in 1930 and as pastors in 1965. The Meeting House called our first female Pastor/Head of Staff in 2024. How do we continue the mindful work of welcome, diversity, and…
Lenten Series: Welcoming the People of God, Part 4
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallThe Meeting House has long welcomed our LGBTQ+ siblings in Christ. But we each bring a diversity of experiences and relationships with our queer friends and family to our worshiping community. Using biblical texts, our facilitators will offer insights into frequently asked questions as we equip ourselves to grow more welcoming at church, at work,…
Lenten Series: Welcoming the People of God, Part 3
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallHow do we affirm and include our neurodivergent children and youth into the life of the church, meeting them where they are as we all grow in faith? Our facilitators will help equip us by sharing leadership experience working with children in their development, faith formation, and alternative forms of worship. Speakers: Dr. Ellen McCrary-Mayer,…
Lenten Series: Welcoming the People of God, Part 2
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallAging and caregiving are part of almost everyone’s experience as God’s people over our lifetimes. We will learn specific new ways to engage, support, and welcome our older members, including those grappling with dementia, along with their caregivers, both in worship and at home. Speakers: Rev. Ann Herlin and Mary Lee Anderson
Lenten Series: Welcoming the People of God, Part 1
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallInclusivity has long been a hallmark and mission of the Meeting House over our 252-year history. Our first class in this five-week Lenten series draws from Rev. Katherine Stanford’s recent doctoral work and dissertation: “Re-membering the Body of Christ: Presbyterians Re-connecting Through Untold Stories Towards Serving with Energy, Intelligence, Imagination, and Love.” She will lead…
Massanetta Springs Retreat & Conference Center
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallPlease join us as we welcome guest preacher and speaker, the Rev. Clayton Rascoe, Executive Director of the Massanetta Springs Retreat and Conference Center. He’ll share all about the new and exciting programs and mission Massanetta will offer for 2025, as well as the new development and physical enhancements of the center’s property.
Conversations in Action on Dismantling Racism-Thinking Biblically about Racism and Liberation Theology
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallDr. Shelly Wood will provide insight and challenge us to think biblically about how to handle and combat racism and advocate for social justice in our community.