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Lent 2017 Poster
Expressing God's Love, Engaging in God's Justice
Expressing God's Love, Engaging in God's Justice
ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, any below mentioned in-person worship, programs, gatherings and meetings at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church (and tenants) have been suspended until further notice. Many activities have moved to online platforms and the most current updates can be found on the Events Page.
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Thank you so very much! You were all awesome and welcoming, upbeat and amazing. Thank you for providing food and sanctuary for all of here for the march! -Janet from Garland, TX
Just wanted to say “Thank you” for your welcoming hospitality during the Women’s March on January 21st, 2017. My friends and I were tired and thirsty, and trying to find our way around the city before heading home after the march. Seeing your doors open, and smiling faces welcoming us to come inside, rest, use the facilities, and even get a snack…
BIG SHOUT OUT to New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in D.C. They opened their doors to tired, cold, hungry marchers with full bladders. Their message was love, love, love and inclusiveness. No proselytizing or choosing sides, just service and Christianity as it was meant to be. They are an “inclusive, justice-seeking church.” This marcher thanks you from the bottom of her heart…
Here are a few thank you that our guests who came for the Inauguration and the Women’s March on Washington left behind: We cried with joy when you said we could stay. -Rev. Jamie Haskins, Director of the Center for Faith & Service, Chaplain, Instructor of Religious Studies at Westminster College, Fulton, MO
The Upper Elementary School Sunday class (grades 2-5) and friends invite you to save your gently used children’s clothes to donate to the church. On June 14 at 11:15 am, you will have the opportunity to buy children’s clothes (and baked goods too!) at a low price. The children will donate the proceeds to a mission of the church. More details to…
The Church Administrator and Building Superintendent have arranged for the placement of a dumpster April 9-12 to clear the NYAPC nooks and crannies of accumulated/unwanted items. The custodians would appreciate help from volunteers. To assist, please email Judith (judith.mcgovern@nyapc.org) or Lamont (lamont.brown@nyapc.org).
We heartily invite those considering joining the NYAPC congregation to a three-week series of Inquirer Classes beginning on April 19 at 12:30 p.m. in Room 511 [on the 5th floor of the church]. The classes will continue for the next two weeks, April 26 and May 3, same time, same place. Get to know this church, what it stands for, and who…
Announcement is made of the call for applications for scholarships from the Kathryn G. Heath Scholarship Fund to be awarded for the 2015-2016 academic year. The Fund was established at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church through an endowment from Dr. Kathryn G. Heath, who was an active and well-respected member of the congregation for…
The Trustees have recently engaged an architecture firm, cox graae + spack architects, to help us develop a master plan for the church building that supports us as a congregation and provides several coordinated phases that can be implemented in sequence over the next decade. This effort will build on past outreach efforts including previous Listening Sessions and the…