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  • #MissionMonday – “Courtroom to Classroom to Boardroom” - One Person’s Journey through the Criminal Justice System Monday, February 2, 20266:30–8:30 pmAssembly Room, Nassau Presbyterian Church61 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ Join us for an evening with Jeffrey Abramowitz, J.D., CEO of the Petey Greene Program, as he shares his personal journey through the criminal justice system—from his early career… Read more...
  • January 11, 2026 - Acts 10:34-43 January 11 Jess Winderweedle Jump to audio   Read more...
  • MLK Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 19, 2026 - Join us for a full day of learning, service, and community as we honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and live out our Christian commitment to human flourishing in all places. All are welcome—come for one part of the day or stay for… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Churches for Middle East Peace - The Gift of Peace As we enter a new year, we renew our commitment to serve with compassion, courage, and joy. We give thanks for the mission partnerships that anchor our ministry and for the generosity that flows so freely from this community. Your faithfulness truly makes a difference. Partners… Read more...
  • January 4, 2026 - Matthew 2:1-12 January 4 Jess Winderweedle Jump to audio   Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Cetana Educational Foundation - The Gift of Language As the year draws to a close, we give thanks for the many ways God has been at work through our congregation’s mission and outreach. Your support—through gifts, volunteering, and faithful presence—has touched lives both near and far. We are grateful for each act of compassion… Read more...
  • When The Manger Overflows - Luke 2:1-20 December 24 David A. Davis Jump to audio “This will be a sign for you.” One morning this fall, on my way to the church office from our home in the Littlebrook section of Princeton, I ran into four detours for road closures. It took me 40 minutes… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Trenton Microloan Collaborative - The Gift of Support As Christmas approaches, we remember that God comes to us in love—and calls us to love our neighbors. Thank you for the ways you support our mission partners throughout the year and especially in this season of celebration and need. Your generosity strengthens ministries that offer… Read more...
  • World Without End - Luke 1:46-55 December 21 David A. Davis Jump to audio Basking in the glow of last week’s Christmas Pageant, Ingrid Ladendorf (our director of your and children’s choirs) and I were reminiscing about Christmas Pageants in general and Christmas Pageants here at Nassau Presbyterian Church. We discussed the gift of… Read more...
  • Journeys of Faith: The Greatest Generation through Gen Z - Adult Education for January 2026 Sundays, 9:30 a.m., in the Assembly Room, unless otherwise noted Breakfast snacks will be ready by 9:15 a.m. Each January, our meaningful tradition of intergenerational education brings together Middle School, High School, and Adults of all ages to share in food, fellowship, and the stories… Read more...
  • Transitional Associate Pastor - Nassau Presbyterian Church Transitional Associate Pastor About Us: The people of Nassau Presbyterian Church celebrate and demonstrate God’s love through worship and service in Princeton, NJ, and through our lives and work in the world. By God’s grace, we engage with the world, yearn to do what is just and… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Homeworks Trenton - The Gift of Academic Enrichment During Advent, we are spotlighting some of our amazing partners that you can support through Nassau’s Alternative Gifts Market! This week, we celebrate the work of Homeworks Trenton. Homeworks combines public school education with a boarding school experience for girls in Trenton, keeping scholars within… Read more...
  • Holding It Together - Colossians 1:15-20 December 14 David A. Davis Jump to audio The storyteller Garrison Keillor once wrote of an experience of table grace at a family gathering before a holiday meal. “Uncle Al dinged his glass”, Keillor writes, “and announced that we were going to return thanks now…Then he said, ‘Carl,… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Woman, Cradle of Abundance - We celebrate the work of Woman, Cradle of Abundance During Advent, we will be spotlighting some of our amazing partners that you can support through Nassau’s Alternative Gifts Market! Woman, Cradle of Abundance empowers women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo through microloans, education, health and safety programs,… Read more...
  • 2026 Lenten Devotional Writers Needed - Our annual Lenten Devotional is a meaningful tradition that brings together forty-seven voices from Nassau and our sister congregations at Westminster and Witherspoon Street. Each day during Lent, these reflections reach more than 600 recipients! Signups are now open, and adults, youth, and children are all warmly invited to participate—and… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Alternative Gifts - Give a Special Gift this Year Looking for a meaningful alternative to Cyber Monday stress? Check out the Nassau Alternative Gifts Market every Sunday of Advent in the Assembly Room. You can make a difference and delight a loved one by making a gift in their honor to one of… Read more...
  • Christmas Joy Offering - Holy God, as we look toward the manger at Christmas, prepare a way in our hearts to receive Christ into the world. May we love your world by showing forth the justice, love and peace only you provide. In Christ’s name, Amen. This cherished offering strengthens two ministries equally: the… Read more...
  • #Mission Monday – Community Pantry - Supporting Our Neighbors, One Can at a Time This week as we celebrate Thanksgiving in gratitude, we are mindful that many of our community members and neighbors are experiencing food insecurity. One way Nassau is meeting this need is through our Community Cabinet, located in front of the church on… Read more...
  • Words that Prepare the Way - Adult Education for Advent 2025 As we “Sing of a Savior” in worship this Advent, our Adult Education series turns to the words that prepare our hearts for Christ’s coming—poems, stories, and devotions that give voice to our waiting and wonder. Each week invites us to listen, speak, and create… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Johnsonburg Camp & Retreat Center - More than summer fun—Johnsonburg’s ministry continues all year long. Summer camp may seem miles away right now, but mission doesn’t stop at Johnsonburg Camp & Retreat Center! All year long, "Camp JBurg" is providing experiential Christian education through retreats, trainings, a social justice cohort for high schoolers, and even a… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Capital Harmony Works - "Make a Joyful Noise, All the Earth!" At Capital Harmony Works, children of all ages come together to make music, build meaningful connections, share the cultural richness of their community, and express themselves in new ways. Nassau is proud to partner with Capital Harmony Works as they welcome children and… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Housing Initiatives of Princeton - Providing a bridge to stable housing, better employment and a sustainable future. As the weather turns cold, we are especially grateful for our mission partners working for housing stability in our community. Housing Initiatives of Princeton (HIP) offers a network of services that promote sustainable long-term housing and employment. We… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Trenton Area Soup Kitchen - Turning Hunger Into Hope Mission & Outreach is continuing to highlight our mission partners working for food security and housing stability this month. The Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK) has been turning hunger into hope for over 40 years. Today, they serve over 12,000 meals/week, along with case management, adult… Read more...
  • What Kind of Christian? - Evangelicalism, Christian Nationalism, and Faith in Public Life   October 26-November 23, 2025 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room From revival fires to culture wars, evangelical Christianity has shaped American life in profound and often contradictory ways. In this five-week series, historian Heath Carter will guide us through key moments in… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Villages in Partnership - Helping Empower Rural Development On Sunday, October 12, we welcomed Liz Heinzel-Nelson, founder and executive director of Villages in Partnership (VIP) to Adult Education. VIP builds relationships between villages in the developed world and villages in Malawi to bring about life-changing development for all. We are proud to partner with… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – ArmInArm - Support a Brighter Back-to-School Experience This month, the Mission & Outreach Committee is highlighting our mission partners that work to promote housing and food security. ArmInArm is one of our closest partners in this work - for over 40 years, ArmInArm has been supporting Mercer County families in meeting their… Read more...
  • Chancel Text Devotional - The Chancel Texts Devotional invites you to dwell with the Scripture inscribed in Nassau's sanctuary since the summer of 2025. These texts remind us that our worship together prepares us for life in the world. Each section includes a brief commentary, questions for reflection, a prayer, and connection to a… Read more...
  • Faith in Action: October Conversations - October 5-19, 2025 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room This October in Adult Education, we’ll reflect on Faith in Action. Join us as we explore environmental justice with young Presbyterians, learn from the witness of Malawian communities, and hear stories from Nassau’s own pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. Download Flyer… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Appalachia Service Project (ASP) - For over 50 years, the Appalachia Service Project has connected the energy of youth with the needs of underserved Appalachian communities. Nassau’s youth have been a part of this story for many years, and this summer they continued that legacy by providing high quality home repair while creating deep relationships… Read more...
  • Reframing Faith - September 2025 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room This September, join us as we explore surprising intersections between faith and culture. From the devoted fan community of the Grateful Dead to the art of photography to the new chancel texts in our sanctuary, discover how fresh perspectives can deepen our understanding… Read more...