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. 

 

 

Sprouts Bible Bingo

5 p.m., Friday, April 10
Play Bible Bingo together – winners get to choose a prize! 
Enjoy games, eat dinner and end with a devotional, Bible story and song
Open to children grades K-5
Click here to register

 

Progressive Dinner

4:30-9 p.m., Saturday, April 11
Appetizers in one location, dinner in another, desserts in a third –  attend all three or just come for the first course


 

 

Second Sunday of Easter

10 a.m., Sunday, April 12
Pastor Taylor Preaching
Scripture: John 20:1-2, 11-18; 1 Corinthians 15: 20-26

 

 

Breakfast Club

10 a.m., Sunday, April 12
Breakfast, games, discussion and fellowship
Open to grades 6-12
Meet in the Youth Room

 

Youth Group Photo Scavenger Hunt

11:30 a.m., Sunday, April 12
Join for a fun photo scavenger hunt across the WPC campus. Whoever takes a picture of all the items on our list within the time frame wins a prize!
Open to grades 6-12

 

Prime Time

noon, Tuesday, April 14
Jerry Frost, the emeritus Jenkins Professor of Quaker History and Research at Swarthmore College, will speak about the role of Presbyterians in the Revolutionary War and Pennsylvania’s part in the debate over independence
noon – lunch; 12:30 p.m. – program


 

Income Tax Day

Wednesday, April 15
Have you filed your federal and state returns?


 

 

Last Day to Register for W.O.W. Retreat

Wednesday, April 15
Details below
Click here for the registration form


 

Last Day to Order from WCNS Plant Sale

Friday, April 17
Potted flowers, vegetables and herbs; ornamental grasses; hanging baskets and flats of flowers from Miller’s Greenhouses
Click here for the flyer; here for the order form


 

 

 

Spring Cleanup

9 a.m. – noon, Saturday, April 18
Lend a hand to help tidy up the beds and spread mulch
Light refreshments included
Click here to sign up


 

 

 

Pastor Taylor Continuing Education

Monday, April 20 – Friday, April 24
She will be visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. and taking online preaching courses


 

“The Book of Hope”

6:45 p.m., Wednesday, April 22
A continuation of this year’s theme – Embracing Hope: Loving like Jesus amidst Chaos
Explore Jane Goodall’s “The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times” 
Dessert and coffee – 6:45 p.m.; presentation – 7 p.m.


 

 

 

W.O.W. Retreat at the IHM Conference Center

8 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, April 25
Guest speaker – Sister Marie (of the IHM Center) on the theme “Launch into Deep Waters”
Cost – $45 (continental breakfast and lunch included)
Click here for the registration form


 

Frank Preaching

10 a.m., Sunday, April 26
Part of “The Pulpit Belongs to us All: Views from the Pews”


 

“At the River”

11:30 a.m., Sunday, April 26
Watch “At the River: Struggle and Grace in the Segregated South,” a film chronicling the actions of several Presbyterian ministers in the South who spoke out during the Civil Rights Era and the consequences of those actions
Pizza will be served


 

 

Welcome, Briana

Briana, our new Nursery Care Worker, is responsible for providing loving care and supervision for infants and toddlers (12 months – pre-K) during Sunday services
Welcome to the WPC family!
 


 

Landscaping Volunteers

Louise and Polly are now responsible for the flower beds on the church property and are seeking volunteers to “pitch in” as needed. They are also looking for some gardening equipment (especially if you are downsizing and no longer need it).
Like to pitch in? Contact Louise

 

 

 

 

 

 

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


 

Media Food Bank is requesting:
  • Dry cereal (cinnamon toast crunch, honey bunches of oats)
  • Pancake syrup
  • Applesauce
  • Canned chicken
  • Canned meat/seafood (corned beef, beef stew, sardines)
  • Canned vegetables (mushrooms, beets, lima beans)
  • Rice (jasmine, basmati)
  • Grits
  • Dried kidney beans
  • Condiments (mayonnaise, relish)
  • Cooking staples (vegetable oil, white sugar, salt)
  • Beverages (large bottles of juice, juice boxes)
  • Snacks (crackers, protein bars, dried fruits)
  • Baby items (baby food in pouches or jars, diapers size 4 and 5)
  • Tampons
  • Household essentials (toilet paper, dish detergent)
  • Pet supplies (wet dog food, wet/dry cat food)
  • Egg cartons

 

 

 

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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