APC News
Sanctuary Village Fundraiser at Bertucci’s
For those of you who have been interested in supporting Sanctuary Village (whose efforts to build a community of tiny houses for folks in Philadelphia experiencing chronic street homelessness is one APC is proud to support), we have a delicious update for you! If you...
Welcome Art: Art Show Opens on Sunday, 9/19
We are so excited to announce that at noon on Sunday, September, 19, APC will be hosting Welcome Art's Art Show, which will run on Mondays and Fridays from 1:00-3:00 p.m. through October 3. The show will feature original paintings, handknit potato chip scarves, paper...
In-Person (& Livestreamed) Worship: Sunday, September 5
"In the morning they did not recognize the land, but they noticed a bay with a beach, on which they planned to run the ship ashore, if they could." ~ Acts 27:39 How will this end...or...How will this begin? The service will be livestreamed at...
Welcoming the Stranger Fundraiser Results
Earlier in the summer, Welcoming the Stranger coordinated a Matching Gift Fundraiser in loving memory of Rev. Sturgis Poorman, Jr. We are so pleased to share with the congregation (via WTS Acting Director Patricia Lorenz) that 105 donors contributed to this appeal in...
Labor Day, September 6: Office Closed!
A Prayer for Labor Day Lord Jesus, Bless all who serve us, who have dedicated their lives to the ministry of others— All the teachers of our schools who labor so patiently with so little appreciation; all who wait upon the public, the clerks in the stores who have to...
In-Person (& Livestreamed Worship): Sunday, August 29
Who or what gives us courage? Last week, we heard Luke proclaim in the middle of the storm, "All hope of our being saved was at last abandoned." This week, we will enter this tempestuous drama and hear Paul say, "I urge you now to keep up your courage...So keep up...
Teachers’ Teammates: School Supply Request
As the start of the school year approaches, please consider donating these specific school supplies needed by APC’s Mission Partner, Teachers’ Teammates: • 3-Hole Grommet Pencil Pouches • Double-Hole Barrel Handheld Pencil Sharpeners • Blunt Tip Scissors • Rulers with...
APC Masking Recommendations: August 18, 2021
Due to the worsening situation with the Delta variant of COVID-19, the Safety Task Force has implemented the following standards for mask-wearing at APC. These standards align directly with CDC recommendations regarding community transmission. As Montgomery County is...
In-Person (& Livestreamed) Worship: Sunday, August 22
"We were being pounded by the storm so violently that on the next day they began to throw cargo overboard." ~ Acts 27:28 Ever been caught in one of life's storms? Has the church ever been rocked by a storm? How do Jesus' followers react to these northeasters? ...
In-Person (& Livestreamed) Worship: Sunday, August 15
"The disagreement became so sharp that they parted company." ~ Acts 15:39 Does the separation of Paul and Barnabas give Christians permission to sever the Body of Christ? How should we hear this unsettling story? Come, let us tackle this difficult passage as a...