Giving is good! Join us in embodying the true spirit of Christmas by supporting the Justice Committee's Alternative Christmas Giving, benefiting several international and local programs. Explore all our programs online in our Alternative Christmas one-pager. Donations for Kenya, MSMA, and PCUSA Christmas Joy can be made online or via check to NYAPC. Donations to…
We’ll gather at The Claggett Center in Adamstown, MD, from March 6 to 8, to engage together — through scripture, reflection, art, and recreation — on how we can actively love God and love our neighbors by pulling up a seat and inviting others to do the same. Come Friday through Sunday, or for part…
The Nurture and Adult Learning Committee invites you to participate in Dinners for Nine, a series of quarterly small-group gatherings in homes or other casual settings. These dinners are a relaxed and welcoming way to meet others, share conversation, and build community within our congregation. Sign-up deadline is January 18. Register: https://nyapc.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1114337 Questions? Email Karen…
On January 4th, the church celebrates Epiphany of the Lord Sunday, retelling the story of the Magi’s journey following the star. It is a time to open our hearts to where God might be guiding us in the coming year. You are invited to receive a star word on a star-shaped piece of paper (at…
Did you know that in the Celtic tradition, Epiphany has been called "Women's Christmas?" Let's have our own Women's Christmas on Saturday, January 10. We'll take time to reflect on what is often a busy season, spending time with scripture, poetry, and art as we look back on Christmas and forward to the new year.…
Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) is a Christian politician who seeks to live out his faith and apply it on a daily basis as he works on some of the most difficult issues of our time. He will talk about how his faith shapes his work as a Senator and share his concerns about what is…
In March, NYAPC is visiting our partner church, Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana-Reformada de la Habana! This means it is time for the Cuba Partners Committee annual First Havana Supply Drive. Our Cuban friends continue to live in incredibly difficult conditions, further compounded by the recent U.S. engagement in Venezuela. We have the opportunity to share our…
He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. These words Micah 6:8 have long been NYAPC's unofficial statement of faith and mission, wrapped up in one poetic verse. So much so that…