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  • #MissionMonday – Paul Robeson House of Princeton - The Paul Robeson House of Princeton is close to opening their renovated home! The “Paul Robeson House,” dating from 1842, is a residential property located at 110 Witherspoon Street, where Paul Robeson was born on April 9, 1898. Paul Robeson’s roots in the African American community of Princeton launched him… Read more...
  • Adult Education: Civil Rights Storytelling - Download Flyer (pdf) Audio recordings will be posted below each class description. November 24 | Michele Minter A Moment to Decide In 1964, a civil rights icon, a famous Black nationalist and a Presbyterian minister crossed paths in Cleveland, with tragic consequences. Michele Minter shares a civil rights story. If… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – ArmInArm - Our Mission Partner ArmInArm serves Mercer County families through food pantries, grocery deliveries, and housing stability services. One of their three brick-and-mortar pantries is in the basement of NPC. In 2025, ArmInArm expects to provide $1.5 million in direct food aid! With increased need in our community, there is an… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – HomeFront - Helping Families Break the Cycle of Poverty HomeFront, a Mission Partner of Nassau based in Lawrenceville, provides shelter, housing assistance, groceries, and social services to families experiencing poverty in central New Jersey. Recognizing an emerging need with the families they serve and proposing an expansion of their project to the… Read more...
  • Plan Your Vote: Election Day is November 5 - Transporation to Polling Places: The League of Women Voters has identified senior citizen and assisted living facilities in Mercer and Middlesex Counties whose residents need transportation to polling places during early voting or the general election. And if anyone in our Nassau Church family requires any transportation assistance to a… Read more...
  • Adult Education: Women in the Old Testament - Linked-In Learning, Fall 2024 October 20 - November 17, 2024 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room A queen, mothers of nations, and advocates for themselves and other women are among those we will meet during these weeks. They employ faithfulness and savvy as they navigate a life at the margins. Let’s… Read more...
  • Hurricane Helene Response - Updated 10/8/2024 As we join in prayer for our neighbors in the southeast who have experienced devastating loss from Hurricane Helene, we are invited to give as we are able to help with immediate response and long-term recovery. Colleagues in Dave Davis’s clergy group are working with their congregations in… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Churches for Middle East Peace - On the anniversary of Hamas’s horrific attack on Israel, marking a year of the Israeli bombardment of Gaza and in the midst of escalation in the Middle East, we join Churches for Middle East Peace in a prayer for justice and healing. Churches for Middle East Peace is a Mission… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Presbyterian Women - On this #MissionMonday we highlight the work of Presbyterian Women (PW) in the Synod of the Northeast. Nassau supports PW by giving to the Synod. Presbyterian Women educate, donate, and advocate for peace and justice locally, regionally, and globally. We invite you to attend Adult Education on Sunday, October 6… Read more...
  • Adult Education: October 6 & 13, 2024 -   October 6 & 13, 2024 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room Download Flyer (pdf) Audio recordings will be posted below each class description. October 6 | Lorraine Jackson A Report on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women As a delegate with the Presbyterian Women’s group to the… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Capital Harmony Works - Capital Harmony Works empowers young people as teams of musicians, providing an environment of abundant resources and high expectations, and enriching the community through the joyful pursuit of excellence together. As the September Adult Education series, Practicing Creation: Reflecting the Image of God, is underway, we highlight one of our… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Summer Mission Projects - THANK YOU for supporting our 2024 Summer Missions Projects! Through your joyful giving in partnership with Westminster Presbyterian Church, we were able to supply 150 students between Trenton with backpacks full of school supplies. We are thankful for all of those who donated backpacks, funds, and their time to make… Read more...
  • Adult Education for September 2024 - Practicing Creation: Reflecting the Image of God September 8 - 29, 2024 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room Join us for an enriching and dynamic series exploring the gift of divine creativity. You are invited to engage with writers, dancers, poets, and visual artists who will guide our understanding of how… Read more...
  • 2024-25 Child/Youth Registration - Dear Parents, Summer greetings! We are excited about the coming program year at Nassau Presbyterian Church. This post contains registration and program information for the upcoming year. REGISTRATION We ask you to complete a new form each year to ensure we have accurate information on you and your child to… Read more...
  • Ingrid Ladendorf to take a new role at Nassau - To The Community at Nassau Presbyterian Church, On behalf of the HR committee, we are excited to let you know that Ingrid Ladendorf has been offered and accepted a full time position with Nassau Church to staff both Children’s and Youth Choirs and Children’s and Family Ministries. Ingrid’s ability to… Read more...
  • Voter Registration Drives - Quakerbridge Mall Saturday, August 25, 1:00-2:00 pm Saturday, September 7, 12:00-1:00 pm, or 1:00-2:00 pm These non-partisan events are intended to educate and provide assistance to eligible New Jersey voters, including how to: a) register to vote; b) request a mail-in ballot; and c) update your voter registration if you… Read more...
  • Summer ’24 Mission Projects - Hunger Offering June 30, July 28, August 25, during 10:00 am Worship School Supplies Drive July 7 - August 11 Loaves & Fishes Friday, August 23 & Saturday, August 24 PTS Coat Drive August 18 - September 15 Read more...
  • Moment for Mission: HomeWorks Trenton - HomeWorks Trenton is a free, community-based, after-school residential program designed to provide a supportive and safe space where high school girls learn to self-advocate, become leaders, and achieve academic success. Four aspects define our program: Residential Boarding: From Sunday evenings to Friday mornings, our scholars live in our dorm with… Read more...
  • Amazing Grace: Searching, Researching, and Singing for Justice - June 2024 9:00 a.m. | Assembly Room, with coffee and breakfast snacks In this five-week series through June, we will learn from activists and historians as they seek justice and point the way toward a better future for us all. We will listen and learn with advocates for a humane… Read more...
  • Special Presentation on Famed “Red Tail” Tuskegee Airmen - Wednesday May 15, 7:30-9:00 pm, on Zoom On behalf of Bending the Moral Arc Courageous Conversations (BMA CC), Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church's Christian Education Committee, and Nassau Presbyterian Church, we are thrilled to invite you to our virtual meeting on May 15th at 7:30 pm honoring the legendary Tuskegee Airmen. This BMA CC… Read more...
  • 2024 VIP Water Walk - Save Lives in Malawi Help save lives in the impoverished villages of Malawi! This spring, the stakes are perilously high: Disastrous droughts in southern Africa have triggered a hunger crisis for millions in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. In Villages in Partnership’s 29 partner villages, the drought has caused failed crops… Read more...
  • Handel’s Messiah with Artwork from OMSC - Saturday, April 20, 2024, 4 PM, Sanctuary and Livestream The Nassau Presbyterian Church Adult Choir and Soloists will be joined by orchestra in this innovative, Eastertide presentation of parts II & III of G.F. Handel’s beloved masterpiece, Messiah. Visual art from the global collection of the Overseas Ministries Study Center… Read more...
  • Churches for Middle East Peace, Lunch & Learn, Sunday, April 14 - Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP), a mission partner of Nassau Church for many years, will be returning for post-worship conversation regarding the ongoing crisis and suffering in Israel/Palestine. CMEP has consistently been calling for a permanent bilateral ceasefire, the allowance of humanitarian aid into Gaza, and for the release… Read more...
  • Witherspoon & Nassau Churches featured in “The Presbyterian Outlook” - Building trust ‘for the sake of the Gospel’ Nassau Presbyterian Church and Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church work to build trust that has been missing since 1840. BY JOHN A. BOLT PUBLISHED: MARCH 26, 2024 Read more: Building trust ‘for the sake of the Gospel’ - The Presbyterian Outlook (pres-outlook.org) Watch the… Read more...
  • Three Authors Will Speak on Critical Issues of Social Justice - Three social entrepreneurs and authors will appear together in the Princeton area and share uplifting stories and lessons learned in their journey to justice. The “Three-Authors” events will be held Friday, April 26 from 2-4 p.m. at the Mercer County Library Lawrence Headquarters, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence Township, NJ, and… Read more...
  • Around the World, and Close to Home (Adult Education April & May 2024) - April 7 - May 12, 2024 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room Download Flyer (pdf) Audio recordings will be posted below each class description. April 7 | Sena Feyissa Negassa The Work of the Holy Spirit Among Believers How can believers live a life God admires? This session will cover the… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Housing Initiatives of Princeton (HIP) - Do you have furniture to donate? Consider donating to the Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Manville. They have a partnership with Housing Initiatives of Princeton (HIP), one of Nassau's Mission Partners. HIP received an exceptional grant from Nassau's Mission & Outreach Committee in January for their transitional housing… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Refugee Resettlement Update (Feb. 2024) - The Nassau Church Refugee Coordinating Team has provided this update on the Hashimi family, the Afghan refugee family that Nassau Church has sponsored. This past summer, the Coordinating Team reported the good news that the family’s asylum applications had been approved. This gave the family the legal right to live… Read more...
  • Adult Education for Lent: “Who is My Neighbor?” - But wanting to vindicate himself, [an expert in the law] asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” ~Luke 10:29 NRSV February 17 - March 24, 2024 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room Jesus’ story of the Good Samaritan invites us to imagine what it looks like to be a good neighbor. What… Read more...
  • Celebrating Black History Month - at Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church 112 Witherspoon St. Princeton, NJ 08540 (609) 924-1666 Sunday morning services at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, February 4, 2024, Film Documentary, Acts of Faith, showcases the role of WSPC in the creation of a planned integrated community in Princeton during the 1950s. Immediately after church in… Read more...