New Member Sunday

9:15 a.m., Sunday, June 14

If you attended the New Member Class on May 31, or attended a previous New Member Class, and are ready to officially call WPC your church home, please arrive before the service to meet the Session and be voted into membership

You will be officially received into membership during that morning’s service

Third Sunday After Pentecost

10 a.m., Sunday, June 14

Pastor Taylor preaching

Scripture: Psalm 118: 1-2, 5-11, 13-14, 17, 21 -29; Matthew 26:26-31

Name Tags

Having trouble remembering the names of those sitting near you in church? Name tags can help!

Visit one of the name tag stations (in the narthex and Fellowship Hall) for a temporary, self-adhesive tag or a holder for a more permanent one you can bring to church each week

If you previously had a permanent name tag, check the file box in the narthex. If you would like one,
contact Mary Lou

Summer Sunday School

Sunday, June 7

Kids – watch “The Chosen Ones” in the Reception Room (following a Time with Young Disciples)

Open to children 12 months – 11 years (with a basket of toys for the younger kids)

Continues through Sunday, August 30

Dan Glenn Memorial Service

11 a.m., Tuesday, June 16

Catered luncheon following the service

Rose Tree Park Summer Festival

Beginning 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 17

Free concerts featuring all types of entertainment
Includes two morning concerts for children (10 a.m., June 24 and July 3)

Click here for more info

Church Office Closed

Friday, June 19

In observance of Juneteenth

VBC Registration

Register your children now for a great week at VBC “Road Trip”

Music and dancing, storytelling, hands-on crafts, games, mission – Red Wagon

6-7:30 p.m., Monday, July 13 – Friday, July 17

Open to kids ages 4-11 (grouped by age for stories/crafts)

Cost – $25 per student

Registering the whole crew? Use code WPCFAM at checkout for our 40% off multi-child discount

Click here for more info and to register; here for a “Road Trip” preview

VBC Shepherds

Tweens and teens (ages 12-18) – volunteer with VBC

Escort the classes from station to station, help with crafts and games. . 

Contact Pastor Taylor to volunteer

Container Watering

May – September

Pick a week – it just takes 15 minutes, twice a week (unless there is rain) to water the containers

Please also deadhead the plants (pinch off the wilted blossoms) – it will encourage more blooms

Click here to volunteer

Strawberry Festival Thank You

The Strawberry Festival Coordinators would like to extend a huge thank you to our many members and friends who presented their best selves for the day and beyond!

Special thanks to Choice Party Linens, Colonial Village Meat Market, Dietz & Watson, Gentile’s Produce Market, Jack and Jill Ice Cream, Jim’s Ice, Meisha Party Rentals, The Pretzel Factory, Swarthmore Pizza, Wawa and our Scouts, Cub Pack 228 and Troops 277 and 2019

Rose Tree Pops Orchestra

7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 20

Plan to attend the Rose Tree Park Summer Festival featuring the Rose Tree Pops Orchestra (and our own Diane on cello)

Summer Choir

9:30 a.m., Sunday, June 21

Meet in the choir room to rehearse an easy anthem, then perform it for worship

Adults and youth (high school aged +) – all are welcome!

Sings again Sundays, July 19 and August 16

Pastor Candidate Preaching

10 a.m., Sunday, June 21

Plan to attend the service when the candidate selected by the PNC to be our next Head of Staff will be preaching at WPC

More details to follow

Congregational Meeting

11 a.m., Sunday, June 21

Session has called a special congregational meeting at the conclusion of the worship service for the purpose of voting to extend a call to the candidate selected by the Pastor Nominating Committee to be WPC’s next Head of Staff

Please plan to attend!

Church Office Volunteers

Monday, June 22 – Friday, June 26

Volunteers are needed for the church office during Nathan’s vacation

The office will be open daily 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and shifts are 10 a.m.-noon and noon-2 p.m.

Contact Nathan to volunteer

Walt Preaching

10 a.m., Sunday, June 28

Part of “The Pulpit Belongs to us All: Views from the Pews”

Pastor Taylor Vacation

Sunday, June 28 – Saturday, July 4

Enjoy family time at the shore!

While she is away, contact Nathan if needed

Mini Summer Drive

Beginning Sunday, June 21

After last year’s successful first run, the Abilities Initiative is asking for the following suggested items for the 2027 event:

Crayons/pens/pencils/small notepads

Combs/brushes/hair ties

Deodorant/disposable razors (men’s and women’s)

Place items in the donation bin outside the church office

Continues through Sunday, August 30

Least Coin Jar

Beginning June 21

Have some loose change?

Drop it in the least coin jar in the narthex 

Summer Coffee Hour

Sundays, July 5 – August 30

Like to help host coffee hour? Summer is the perfect time!

Serving goodies is a great way to meet people. Home baked goods are optional (there is always an assortment of cookies in the closet) and instructions are posted in the kitchen.

If it’s your first time, we’ll pair you with a “Coffee Hour Pro” who knows the ropes

Click here for more info and to sign up

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