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  • Robeson House Benefit Concert - Sunday, October 15, 3:00 p.m., Sanctuary Reception following, Assembly Room Join us for a musical afternoon celebrating the Paul Robeson Songbook and raising critical funds for the Paul Robeson House of Princeton. The Westminster Jubilee Singers, Kevin Maynor, Bass Baritone, the Verse Speaking Choir of Witherspoon Presbyterian, and remarks from… Read more...
  • Good Neighbors in Practice - Download Flyer (pdf) Audio recordings will be posted below each class description. October 1 | 9:30 a.m., Assembly Room Good Neighbors: Practicing Curiosity and Respect Throughout September, Adult Education focused on Good Neighbors: Disability, Justice & the Church. Join for reflection and conversation on this series and other ways Nassau… Read more...
  • Partners in Faith: Our Journey Together - Witherspoon Street & Nassau Presbyterian Churches Sunday, October 8, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Sanctuary Reception following, Assembly Room Learn more about the shared history of Witherspoon Street and Nassau Presbyterian Churches. The Rev. Dr. Jonathan Lee Walton, President of Princeton Theological Seminary, will speak and we will view a brief documentary by… Read more...
  • Mark Edwards at TCNJ - Please join me in offering congratulations to Dr. Mark Edwards! This fall Mark began a full-time teaching position at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) where he has served as an adjunct for many years. Mark will be teaching ethics in the School of Engineering, working with the Honors program,… Read more...
  • Nassau Book Group 2023-24 - Meeting Dates: Third Sunday of the Month (mostly) at 12:15 p.m. in the Conference Room. Bring a sack lunch. Coffee and tea are provided. All are welcome. Contact Ginger August (email) Sunday, October 15, 12:15 am, Conference Room Join a discussion of China Court by Rumer Godden. A family’s loves,… Read more...
  • September Adult Ed: Good Neighbors - Disability, Justice & the Church This three-part series will focus on engaging in ministry with and alongside people with disabilities. Come and learn about how disability theologies help us expand the shape of our community, how laypeople can engage in the work of disability ministry, and how people with disabilities… Read more...
  • 2023-24 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...
  • #MissionMonday – Refugee Resettlement Update (August 2023) - From the Refugee Coordinating Team, an update on the Hashimi family, the Afghan refugee family that Nassau Church has sponsored. Last October, the Hashimi family was kind enough to share their inspiring story during an adult education class. Since then, they have continued to make progress in building a new… Read more...
  • Call to Action: Abolish Prison Slavery - Members of Nassau, Witherspoon and Westminster Presbyterian Churches are creating a coalition of faith groups in Central NJ who are deeply concerned about an exception that was written into the 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution (in 1874). The 13th Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude except for those convicted of a… Read more...
  • July Adult Ed: Justice & Journeys - This summer, join us in looking back at the fall session of the Supreme Court. Congregational favorite Larry Stratton returns on July 9 at 9:00 am to guide us through the key rulings that took place. On the following three Sundays, Nassau members will lead tours of the Princeton area… Read more...
  • School Supplies Drive 2023 - Trenton students head back to school - help us provide the supplies they need for success. Every September the new school year brings excitement and lots of new goodies. This year students will be returning from virtual or hybrid learning during the pandemic to the more familiar routines of the… Read more...
  • Loaves & Fishes 2023 – our 31st year of service - Our upcoming congregational day of service at Loaves and Fishes at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Trenton, will take place on Saturday, August 19. Volunteering for Loaves and Fishes, whether it’s donating food, personal care items, money, or time, is an opportunity to be fed and to join our community of faith… Read more...
  • June Adult Ed: Life After Incarceration - June 2023 9:00 a.m. | Assembly Room (unless otherwise noted) Bending the Moral Arc Toward Justice in the Season of Juneteenth In our second Juneteenth series, formerly incarcerated persons will share the paths they have followed after incarceration, and we will learn about programs that support returning citizens as entrepreneurs,… Read more...
  • Summer 2023 – Children & Youth - Join us this summer! Vacation Bible School - age 3 through rising Grade 6 Monday - Thursday, June 26-29 Splash Camp - rising Grades 6 - 9 Tuesday - Friday, July 4-7 Chancel Drama Week - rising Grades 3-12 Monday - Friday, August 7 - 11 + Sunday, August 13… Read more...
  • Westminster Conservatory Recital – May 18, 2023 - Music for Flute and Piano on May 18 Thursday, May 18, 12:15 pm, Niles Chapel Westminster Conservatory at Nassau presents flutist John Lane and pianist Kathy Shanklin performing music by Gabriel Fauré and Joaquín Rodrigo. This final recital of the season is open to the public free of charge. Read more...
  • Art & Theology: A Presbyterian Potpourri - May 7-21, 2023 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room (unless otherwise noted) Audio recordings will be posted below each class description. May 7 Jesus and the Wild Beasts: Incarnation and the Natural World Church and world today face a monumental ecological crisis. Is the witness of Scripture ecologically unfriendly as some… Read more...
  • Celebration of Corrie Berg – June 4, 2023 - As we prepare to celebrate Corrie with gratitude for her years of service at Nassau Presbyterian Church, we would like to gather your good wishes and memories for her in a memory book.  We will also be collecting financial donations that will be put toward the purchase of a gift… Read more...
  • #MissionMonday – Johnsonburg Camp & Retreat Center - Celebrating and ensuring the indelible mark of Johnsonburg on the future Over the past six weeks you've heard from friends and members of the Nassau community as they recounted their memories of Camp JBurg and their hopes for its future. We invite you to join the Cook Davis, Mackichan Walker,… Read more...
  • Bishop William Barber in Princeton, April 30, 2023 - Sunday, April 30, 2023, 3:00-4:00 PM Jewish Center of Princeton, 435 Nassau Street No fee, but registration is required. We would be honored to have you join with community clergy, social justice activists, leaders and elected legislators, and friends as we welcome the visionary and distinguished BISHOP WILLIAM J. BARBER… Read more...
  • Summer 2023 – Church School Curriculum - About the Curriculum: A510_Frontmatter At Home Resources: www.pcusastore.com/GGGdownloads With advance notice, we can make copies for you during the week and leave them in your attendance folder. Contact Lauren Yeh (609-924-0103, x106) Summer 2023 Semester Stories, Colors, and More: SCM_Ages5to10_Sum23 (the May and September curriculum is categorized differently than the… Read more...
  • State of the Garden State - April 16-30, 2023 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room Audio recordings will be posted below each class description. April 16 Charles Stile Political Columnist, The Bergen Record What are the issues that are dominating New Jersey state news today? Let’s hear from a Princeton resident and veteran political reporter with a… Read more...
  • Seeking Comprehensive Peace - Advocating for Human Rights in Israel and Palestine Washington DC Summit (April 20-21, 2023) Join Churches for Middle East Peace for our first in person Advocacy Summit since 2019. On April 20, 2023 we will hear from keynote speakers and panelists from Israel/Palestine and the U.S. including Rev. Dr. Mitri… Read more...
  • Westminster Conservatory Recital – April 20, 2023 - Conservatory Recital on April 20 Features Piano Music by African American Composers On Thursday, April 20 at 12:15 p.m. Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will present faculty pianist Clipper Erickson in a recital of music by African-American composers.  The recital will take place in the Niles Chapel and is open to… Read more...
  • Water Walk 2023 – Saturday, May 13 - Our church mission partner, Villages in Partnership (VIP) is hosting its annual Water Walk fundraiser on Saturday, May 13. I am writing to invite you to join our Nassau Church Water Walkers team to make a life-changing and life-saving difference in the impoverished villages of Malawi. Tropical Cyclone Freddy and… Read more...
  • Partners in Faith Invitation - The Witherspoon Street Church and Nassau Church Partnership Team is chronicling the 175 plus year history between the two congregations. Both churches have a long history of worshipping in Princeton (Nassau, 255 years and Witherspoon, 181 years), Nassau as a predominantly white institution and Witherspoon Street as a historically black… Read more...
  • Galatians – In-depth Bible Study - Sundays, 3:30 - 5:00 PM, Room 301, beginning March 26 George Hunsinger continues the adult Bibe study with a verse-by verse examination of Paul’s Letter to the Galatians. In this epistle, the Galatian congregation wrestles with salvation by grace through faith -- as opposed to "works of the Law." .… Read more...
  • Camp Johnsonburg: Marked for the Future - Where all may gather, where all are welcomed, and where all are invited to share: gracious hospitality, joyful Christian community, and the wonder of God's creation. Nassau's Mission & Outreach Committee invites you to join in Johnsonburg Camp & Retreat Center's Marked for the Future Campaign! The Committee has provided… Read more...
  • Visit to The Smithsonian National Museum of African American Culture and History - "A Peoples' Journey, A Nation's Story" Saturday, April 22, 2023, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Join friends from Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church and Princeton Presbyterians, a campus ministry for undergraduate and graduate students, on a day trip to Washington, DC. Families are welcome to attend! The trip is supported by… Read more...
  • Parables: Stories Jesus Told - February 26 - April 2, 2023 9:30 a.m. | Assembly Room Readable, accessible, and perpetually relevant, we never tire of hearing a parable. Like every well-told story, repeat readings bring fresh insights and deeper appreciation. This Lent, come sit at Jesus’ feet and listen to his stories one more time.… Read more...
  • Westminster Conservatory Recital – March 16, 2023 - Westminster Conservatory Noontime Recitals Present Music for Oboe, Horn, and Piano on March 16 On Thursday, March 16 at 12:00 p.m. Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will present a recital performed by Conservatory faculty members Melissa Bohl, oboe; Craig Levesque, horn; and Phyllis Lehrer, piano. Atypically, the recital will take place… Read more...