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. 

 

 

 

Progressive Dinner

4:30-9 p.m., Saturday, February 22
Appetizers in one location, dinner in another, desserts in a third – a fun way to get to know or reconnect with other WPC adults

 

 

Seventh Sunday after Epiphany

10 a.m., Sunday, February 23
Pastor François Preaching
Scripture: Luke 6:27-38

 

 

Breakfast Club

10 a.m., Sunday, February 23
Yummy breakfast, games and great discussion
Students grades 6-12
Meet in the Youth Room

 

“The Truth about Immigration” Book Sale

11 a.m., Sunday, February 16
Hernandez will be speaking at WPC Sunday, March 2, and will sign copies following his talk

 

 

End-of-Life Decisions

11:30 a.m., Sunday, February 23
Join Laura Albany and Jen Haley from Amedisys Hospice as they discuss the various levels of senior care, what each provides and when referrals are appropriate. They will also cover in-home services like home care, home health and hospice and briefly review financial resources to help with care costs.
Presented as part of the Abilities Initiative’s Aging series

 

 

Youth Group

7-8:30 p.m., Thursday, February 27
New day and time – design chalk murals in the Youth Room

 

 

 

 

Kids Café

11 a.m., Sunday, March 2
Meet Miss Lee in the choir room for songs, games and refreshments
Open to kids 4-11

 

Parent Meeting

11:10 a.m., Sunday, March 2
While the youngsters are enjoying Kids Café, moms and dads are invited to discuss upcoming children’s events and pageants, how parents can be involved and opportunities for those whose kids will move into youth group this fall
Meet in the Reception Room

 

 

Author Zeke Hernandez

3 p.m., Sunday, March 2
Hear Zeke Hernandez, author of “The Truth about Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers,” discuss how immigrants positively impact local communities and the nation through job creation, investment and influence on technology and business innovation
Presentation followed by coffee and dessert, books for sale ($19) and signing by the author

 

 

 

REAL ID Town Hall

3-5 p.m., Tuesday, March 4
An information-only session, with PennDOT, Delaware County and federal representatives, to help you assemble all the required paperwork
Held at Brookhaven Municipal Center 2 Cambridge Road, Brookhaven

 

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

5:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 4
Have breakfast for dinner
Prepared and served by Scouting America Troop 2019
Sponsored by WPC Connections
A free will offering will be received to cover costs, with additional donations given to the Red Wagon

 

 

W.O.W. (Women of Wallingford)

7 p.m., Wednesday, March 5
Join for conversation, then attend the Ash Wednesday service together
 

Ash Wednesday Service

7:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 5
Taizé-themed service with the imposition of ashes

 

 

 

National Museum of African American History and Culture Bus Trip

7:45 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, March 8
Visit the only national museum devoted exclusively to documenting African American life, history and culture, with more than 40,000 artifacts
Arrive by 7:45 a.m./bus departs WPC at 8 a.m./returns by 5 p.m.
To register – click here, sign up during Coffee Hour or contact Louise
Click here for more info

 

Special Meeting of the Congregation

11 a.m., Sunday, March 9
Receive the report of the Nominating Committee and elect the Pastor Nominating Committee to begin the search process for the next Senior Pastor Head of Staff

BookLook

7:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 19
“A secure and secluded retreat for the rich and powerful becomes the setting for an unsettling series of murders. Part of the bestselling mystery series that inspired ‘Dalgliesh’ on Acorn TV.” (Amazon)
Contact Walt to order – the cost is approximately $6

 

 

Sprouts Spend, Save, Share

6 p.m., Friday, March 7
Kids – use Sprouts “dollars” and see how to SSS. The money you choose to share will be made real by our Mission and Service committee and donated to different charities which WPC supports.
Dinner included
Open to children grades K-5
Click here to register

 

Fill the Red Wagon

WPC supports Chester Eastside, LifeWerks and Media Food Bank


Media Food Bank is requesting:
  • Cereal (kids’ and whole grain adult)
  • Soups (condensed or ready to serve)
  • Crackers (Ritz, Triscuits, Wheat Thins, Nut Thins, graham)
  • Canned vegetables, tomato paste
  • Canned vegetables
  • Condiments (ketchup, mayo, BBQ sauce)
  • Salad dressing (all varieties)
  • Household cleaning products (multi-purpose spray/disinfectant, laundry detergent, dish soap)
  • Skin care products (body lotion, hand cream, wet wipes)
  • Feminine hygiene products (tampons, mini-pads, maxi-pads, overnight)
  • Bladder control products (medium, heavy-long pads)

 

 

 

 

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.

 

Staff and Office Hours

The staff has in-person office hours in an effort to meet everyone’s needs.
Appointments preferred when possible. 
  • Pastor François

    • Tues.     11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.


    • Wed.           10 a.m.-2 p.m.


  • Pastor Taylor

    • Mon.      11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.


    • Thurs.         10 a.m.-1 p.m.


  • Main Office

    • Mon. – Fri.   9 a.m.-3 p.m.


Feel free to call the church office (610-566-1644) or email staff members at other times

 

 

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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