Seasonal Happenings

Seasonal Happenings

Seasonal Happenings

WPC is a busy place! The building is in use day and night, weekdays and weekends.

Here’s a glimpse of our special events for the next few weeks. 

 

Chapel Choir

9 a.m., Sunday February 8
Kids – meet in the choir room to practice “Shine Jesus Shine,” then sing it during the 10 a.m. service
Open to children age four and older

 

 

Souper Bowl of Caring

10 a.m., Sunday, February 8
Bring a few cans of soup for the Red Wagon, then settle in for the game
 

 

Fifth Sunday after Epiphany

10 a.m., Sunday, February 8
Pastor Taylor Preaching
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5: 12-28

 

Breakfast Club

10 a.m., Sunday February 8
Breakfast, games and a devotional
Open to grades 6-12
Meet in the Youth Room

 

 

Prime Time

noon, Tuesday, February 10
Brett Peters, curator of the American Swedish Historical Museum, will talk about early Swedish settlement in the Delaware Valley – the creation, duration and fall of the New Sweden Colony; expansion of Swedish and Finnish settlements and role that New Sweden colonists played in the development of Philadelphia and the surrounding area
noon – lunch; 12:30 p.m. – program

 

Phillies Pitchers and Catchers Report

Wednesday, February 11
The first sign of spring

 

 

W.O.W. (Women of Wallingford)

7 p.m., Wednesday, February 11
Join for refreshments and a lesson led by Barb

 

 

Sprouts Sharing God’s Love

5 p.m., Friday, February 13
Spread God’s love for us by making Valentine’s Day cards for our homebound church members and friends
Play games, eat dinner and end with a devotional Bible story and song
Open to children grades K-5
Click here to register

 

 

 

 

Transfiguration Sunday

10 a.m., Sunday, February 15
Celebrate the revelation of Christ’s glory and his fulfillment of the law and prophets

 

 

 

 

Can You Hear Me Now? – Dealing with the Silence of God

11:30 a.m., Sunday, February 15
We’re taught that prayer is a conversation, but what do you do when the other side goes quiet? “Can You Hear Me Now?” is a raw, honest exploration of the seasons when God feels distant and the silence feels deafening. Join us as we move past the platitudes and learn how to navigate the “dark night of the soul” without losing our footing – or our faith.
Led by Pastor Taylor

 

 

 

 

 

Ash Wednesday Service

7:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 18
Gather to reflect, pray and reset as we begin the Lenten journey
The service will include scripture readings, contemplative hymns and the imposition of ashes

 

 

Roger Demos Preaching

10 a.m., Sunday, February 22
Part of “The Pulpit Belongs to us All: Views from the Pews”

 

 

The Danger and Heresy of Christian Nationalism in Historical and Biblical Perspective

Three-part series beginning 11:30 a.m., Sunday, February 22
Week One – Introduction and Overview
What is “Nationalism?” – What is “Patriotism?” – What is the Problem with Nationalism? – Was the US founded as a “Christian Nation?” – What is “Christian Nationalism?” – The Quest for Power and Control: White Supremacy
Led by Dr. Manfred Brauch, author/Professor Emeritus of Biblical Theology and past President, Palmer Theological Seminary of Eastern University
Click here for more information

 

 

Potluck Dinner and Adult/Kid Quizzo

4-6 p.m., Sunday, February 22
Bring your favorite dish (please no church kitchen prep or excessive cleanup) or candy to donate for the Egg-stravaganza, then divide into adult/kid teams for the game. A Quizzo expert will call the questions. 
Click here to RSVP with your expected head count

 

 

 

 

 

 

Youth Group Escape Room

5:30-7:30 p.m., Saturday, February 28
Meet at Sproul Lanes (745 West Sproul Rd, Springfield) for a Prison Break escape room
Contact Pastor Taylor to register



 

 

Office and Staff Hours

Main Office 
9 a.m.-3 p.m., Mon. – Fri. 
Pastor Taylor and staff – please email to contact

 

 

Fill the Red Wagon

WPC supports Chester Eastside, LifeWerks and Media Food Bank


 

LifeWerks is requesting:
  • Cereal (kids’ favorites)
  • Jam or jelly (strawberry or other berries)
  • Crackers (Ritz, Triscuits, Wheat Thins, Nut Thins, graham)
  • Soup (any brand of Chunky soups)
    • Most requested – any chicken & noodle, any beef & vegetable; Chicken Pot Pie or Dumplings, Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, Italian Wedding, New England Clam Chowder
  • Canned vegetables (collard or mixed greens)
  • Salad dressing (all varieties)
  • Snack bars
  • Paper Products (napkins, toilet paper, tissues)
  • Skin care products (shampoo, body lotion or cream, wet wipes)

 

 

 

YouTube Worship Service

The live worship service in our sanctuary is video recorded and available on our YouTube channel, Facebook page and website later in the week for those unable to attend in person.

 

 

 

PC(USA) Info

Use these links for information about our denomination and its agencies.
PC(USA)
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
Presbyterian Mission

 

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