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Meet EOPC’s Summer Intern Joseph Scherschlight

Joe and Myranda met in high school in Sacramento, CA. Joe attended Moody Bible Institute while Myranda attended UC Berkeley, the anti-Moody Bible Institute. They were married in 2018 after Myranda graduated from Berkeley and they moved to Chicago for Joe to finish his undergraduate degree in Theology. After Joe graduated in 2020, they moved to Glenside, PA for Joe to attend Westminster Theological Seminary. Myranda works at the seminary as the program director for the PhD and ThM programs. They had their first child, Benjamin Clark, on October 5, 2022. Joe hopes to graduate from WTS in May of 2024.

 

Square Dancing Social

Join us for an evening of fun and merriment, Saturday, April 22, 6-8 PM. We will have snacks, English Country Dance, and live music. The dance will be for all ages and experience levels, just come ready to have a good time! Please bring a snack and/or board game to share.

 

Christ Church Downingtown Conference

You are invited to attend the Christ Church Downingtown Conference March 3rd & 4th. It features speaker Dr. Brandon Crowe, Professor of New Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary. He will speak on the reliability of the gospels.  There are three sessions with one on Friday night and two on Saturday.  The Friday night session begins at 6:00 p.m. and is followed by dinner.  Feel free to bring something to contribute to the meal.  Then, on Saturday, there will be two sessions with the first starting at 10:00 a.m. and the second at 11:15 a.m.  The church is located at 37 West Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown, PA.  For more information visit Christ Church Downingtown’s website.

 

Game Night

Have some fun playing board games with others Saturday, November 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

OPC Thank Offering 2022

O Taste and See That the Lord Is Good

Learn more about the OPC’s ministries: Christian Education, Home Missions, and Foreign Missions.

 

Winterlight 2023

Once again, the Presbytery of Philadelphia will host Winterlight, a winter youth conference. Mark your calendars for February 24-25, 2023. This event will be held at Covenant OPC in Sinking Spring, PA.

“This will be a wonderful opportunity for our youth to have fun and fellowship during the cold of winter while also being challenged with the light of God’s Word.”

 

Fall Youth Rally

This year Trinity OPC in Easton, PA will be hosting a Fall Youth Rally on November 11-12, 2022. The rally is for 9th graders through Post High, and costs $30. Dropoff is between 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Friday and pickup is at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. There will be a square dance and Rev. Aijalon Church will be the speaker. Parents can register at Trinity’s website, www.trinityopc-easton.org or at the door. See the Easton Fall Youth Rally Poster.

 

Women’s Fall Tea

We had a lovely tea.  Ginger O’Brien, from Christ Church Downingtown, our speaker, gave a wonderful and refreshing message. We especially enjoyed having ladies from Grace Church Middletown and Christ Church Downingtown join us.

OPC Singles’ Conference

Machen Fall Singles’ Conference

October 7-9, 2022

Rev. Mike Myers, pastor of Heritage Presbyterian Church (OPC) in Royston, Georgia, will speak on “Courageous Christianity”.

Registration: https://machen.org/camps-and-events/singles-retreat/

Cost: $65 (until 8/31) includes lodging in a bunkhouse, all meals, and use of the main lodge facilities. Tent sites are also available.

 

September Community Block Party

This is it! Our last block party this summer is here. Friday, September 16 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. we invite you to Emmanuel where we will have live music, good food, and plenty of activities for the family. It’s all free.  We hope you can join us!