Exploring how faith takes shape in everyday life – through art, service, vocation, and community.
From the beauty of ordinary objects to the work of justice and the choices that shape our lives, each gathering offers a different lens on what it means to follow Christ in the world.
Sundays, 9:30 a.m., in the Assembly Room, unless otherwise noted
Audio recordings will be posted below each class description.
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April 12 | Maureen Hunt
Responding to Need with Dignity
What does it look like to respond to need in our own community with dignity and hope? Join us as Maureen Hunt, Executive Director of Arm In Arm, shares how this vital local organization is addressing food insecurity, housing challenges, and economic hardship in Mercer County. Through stories and insight from her leadership, we will explore how we are called to serve our neighbors and participate in this work together.
Maureen Hunt is Executive Director of Arm In Arm, where she previously served as Chief Development Officer and has been part of the organization’s leadership team for five years. With more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit human services, including work with Covenant House and Bonnie Brae, she is deeply committed to strengthening communities and ensuring that all neighbors have access to food, housing, and support.
April 19 | Ned Walthall
Objects of God’s Grace
Why has still life endured for centuries, from ancient ruins to modern photography? Join photographer Ned Walthall as he explores how this often-overlooked art form speaks to the essentials of human life—food, beauty, growth, and death—and reveals glimpses of God’s grace in the ordinary. We will explore objects of God’s grace as they are represented in still life painting and photography.
Ned Walthall is a photographer based in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. He holds an MFA from the Institute of Art and Design at New England College and has exhibited his work in galleries and photography centers across the United States and internationally. His work can be viewed at nedwalthall.com and on Instagram @walthallphotography, and has been featured in Lenscratch, including his post-pandemic series on Grand Central Terminal.
April 26 | Sarah Berliner
Conversations with Mary Bess Clark, Doodie Meyer, Nancy Prince, and Carol Wehrheim
Sarah is a junior at West Windsor Plainsboro High School South. She enjoys playing field hockey and lacrosse. An active member at Nassau, Sarah participates in youth Fellowship, singing in Cantorei, and helping with Carol Choir.
May 3 | Churches for Middle East Peace
Justice Can Prevail. Peace Is Possible.
Join us for a panel conversation with representatives from Churches for Middle East Peace, a coalition of Christian organizations working for peace, justice, and reconciliation in the Middle East. Together, we will explore how faith communities engage complex global issues with humility, compassion, and a commitment to nonviolence.
May 10 | Bart Jackson
How Good is Jesus’ Good News?
What does it actually look like to live the life Jesus calls us to—and does it make a difference? Together, we will consider how generosity, purpose, and faith shape our lives, what “reward” might really mean, and how the church can support us in living more fully into Christ’s vision for abundant life
Bart Jackson is the author of Holy Christ – It Works: A Practical Message From a Carpenter’s Son and CEO of Yourself. A publisher and globe-trotting journalist, he has spent his career interviewing a wide range of voices, from Nobel Laureates to Tibetan monks, in pursuit of what it means to live a full and meaningful life. A longtime member of Nassau Presbyterian Church, Bart lives in Cranbury, New Jersey with his wife, Lorraine.
