Christmas Shopping for a Cause
Spellman Hall11:00 am - 3:00 pm Saturday, October 5 • Spellman Hall Come to this charitable fundraiser supporting St. Jude’s Hospital featuring 20+ artists and crafters (85% from Westminster). Items include: original paintings, quilling, woodworking (charcuterie boards, lazy Susan’s, vases, gnomes, end tables, serving trays), leather goods (belts, wallets, passport covers, handbags), cross stitch pictures and...
Journey Class: Open the Dialogue
Spellman Jr.10:45 am Sunday, October 6 • Spellman Jr. & Zoom When stakes are high, opinions differ and emotions run strong, you have three choices: Avoid a crucial conversation and suffer the consequences Handle the conversation poorly and suffer the consequences Apply the lessons and strategies of Crucial Conversations and improve relationships and results. Craig Loundas will...
Rise Against Hunger
Spellman Hall9:00 am - 5:00 pm October 12 & 13 • Spellman Hall Help us pack over 50,000 meals in October for Rise Against Hunger. We need hundreds of volunteers from ages 4-104! Click here to register for this weekend of fun and service. Unavailable that weekend? Help us prepare for the event by building boxes, filling bags...
Third Grade Bible Workshop
The Site12:30-3:00 pm Saturday, October 12 • The Site To encourage children to read the Bible at home, we present third grade students with a gift each fall - their own Bible. We look forward to sharing this milestone with you! Parent/adult and third graders: join us for an informational and fun workshop to prepare for it. Pizza...
AV Training
SanctuaryUpdates to our Sanctuary Audio/Video system are underway. Interested in learning more about our sound system or would like to join our AV team? Join us for a short training session at 12 pm on Sunday, October 13.
Learn-to-Ring Handbells Class
Spellman Hall1:00 pm Tuesday, October 15 or 7:00 pm Monday, October 21 Curious about handbells? If you can count to four, you can ring! No musical experience necessary. Come to a one-session class in Spellman Hall and learn some basic techniques in just one hour. Questions or RSVP to Kirsten Santos Rutschman.
Tech Time: An Overview of the AI Issue
ZoomJoin our weekly Tech Time group for a special rebroadcast of Joanna Stern, senior personal technology writer for The Wall Street Journal's presentation at Chautauqua Institution this summer. She spoke of AI as one of the most exciting, transformative and scary technologies of our time. It has generated texts, videos and more. Stern's 40 minute presentation explores...
Consecration Sunday
Spellman HallSunday Worship, October 20 • Brunch in Spellman after Worship What is God calling you to do? This question illuminates a new perspective on financial generosity, one of growing spiritually in our relationship with God. Join us on Sunday, October 20 for Consecration Sunday, when Rev. Dr. Glen Bell will share his talents with us as he...
Blessing of the Animals
Under the Portico4-5 pm Sunday, October 20 • Under the Portico Join us for a special worship service to bless your family's animals. Bring your pet on a leash or in a carrier for a special blessing as we give thanks to our/their Creator for their love and companionship. If your pet has passed, you are welcome to...
Learn-to-Ring Handbells Class
Spellman Hall1:00 pm Tuesday, October 15 or 7:00 pm Monday, October 21 Curious about handbells? If you can count to four, you can ring! No musical experience necessary. Come to a one-session class in Spellman Hall and learn some basic techniques in just one hour. Questions or RSVP to Kirsten Santos Rutschman.
Congregational Meeting
Sanctuary9:30 & 11 am Oct. 27 Worship • 10:30 am Oct. 27 on Zoom Join us for a rolling congregational meeting at both services to vote on next year's slate of officers (Elders, Deacons & Trustees). For those worshipping at home, join us for the 15 minute virtual meeting over Zoom to make sure your vote is heard. Look for...
NARCAN Training & Medication Dropbox
Spellman Jr.10:45 am Sunday, October 27 • Spellman Jr The Office of Drug and Alcohol Prevention will be offering NARCAN Training. For those unable to attend but want to learn this lifesaving technique, the training will also be offered on Zoom. No signups needed. Click here to attend via Zoom. On the same day, the Chester...