Emergency Red Cross Blood Drive – Tuesday, January 3 from 2 – 8 PM

The American Red Cross contacted us recently as they are in desperate need of blood.  WPC has responded by hosting an emergency donation session from 2 – 8 PM on Tuesday, January 3, just a short time for now.  If you can donate and you want to sign up for a time, you can call [...]

CityTeam Christmas Toy Delivery

Volunteers are needed to deliver toys for CityTeam.  This is a very rewarding opportunity to do something for the community and make many people, including you, feel good.  The date is Saturday, December 17, from 9 AM to 2 PM.  Toys are picked up at the St. James Center, 215 E 21st St, Chester, PA. [...]

Presbytery Christmas Wish List

There are a multitude of volunteer opportunities and other opportunities for you to share the peace, love, hope, and joy of Jesus Christ during the upcoming Advent, and Christmas season. The Rev. Schaunel Steinnagel, Hunger Action Enabler for the Presbytery of Philadelphia, has compiled a list of the volunteer needs and requests for Christmas gifts [...]

ChristMarket Opens on Sunday, November 27

ChristMarket will return to the Social Hall for four consecutive Sundays beginning November 27.  Please stop by to support our many missions and get cards to give to those on your shopping list when you can’t think what to buy them.  You can also buy on line by clicking on the ChristMarket image at the [...]

Fall Clean Up Part II

The Trustees need help with a second Saturday of fall clean up on November 19 from 9 AM to noon. Because the leaves have stayed on the trees longer than usual, we have scheduled a second Saturday of leaf clean up. Refreshments will be served.  Please bring rakes, tarps, leaf blowers, gloves, clippers, garden carts [...]

Thanksgiving Food Basket Prep and Delivery

The Deacons will be meeting at the church on Saturday, November 19 at 8:30 AM to prepare and deliver food baskets for Thanksgiving. Everyone is encouraged to join the Deacons on Saturday to help fill the baskets and deliver them to needy families in the area.  Donations of turkeys and home-baked pies are needed.  Please [...]

Advent Festival Help Needed

On the afternoon of December 4, we will be decorating the church for Advent and Christmas. The whole church is invited to help in the decorating and we need two or three people who are willing to lead it.  These two or three people will plan the decorations in consultation with Pastor Rob and the [...]

Social Gathering

Before the stress (and joy) of the holidays are upon us, let’s get together and enjoy each others’ company in this time of caring and sharing!! Patty Bonnano and Kirk Soxman have offered to host a social get-together at their home, 5 Brookside Road, Wallingford, on Saturday, November 12 starting at 6:30 PM. Please join [...]

Building One Pennsylvania Meeting – October 27

Suburbs Project, a non-partisan group seeking regional solutions to the housing,education, transportation, and infrastructure challenges that face our region. According to the Pennsylvania Economy League, 39 Pennsylvania cities, 228 boroughs, and 8 first class townships are in the worst stage of municipal decline. Those of us who have volunteered in Chester know of these conditions [...]

A Few Good Folk Needed

One of the early tasks of the Interim Time is for the session to name a “Transition Team.”  This group of six people will work with the interim pastor to guide the congregation and its leadership through a discernment process and time of evaluation and reflection on where God is calling the church to go [...]

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