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Advent and Christmas Eve at BPC
Please join us during Advent and on Christmas Eve! We’ve planned some special worship services, festive holiday gatherings and celebrations, and lots of opportunities to help our neighbors. For details, see our Events Calendar and an excerpt from our latest newsletter, Special Mission Projects During Advent. Please contact the church office, at 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org, for more information.
Worship (10:00am)
Please join us at 10:00am for a worship service on the first Sunday after Christmas. For more information, please contact the church office, 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.
Worship (10:00am)
Please join us at 10:00am for a worship service on the fourth Sunday in Advent. Please note that childcare will not be available on Christmas Eve. Children are always welcome to remain in the Meeting House with their families. Families who would like to be in a separate area are invited to worship in the Gathering Space, where quiet activities and toys for children will be available. A livestream of the 10:00am worship service will also be available in the Gathering…
Worship (9:00 & 11:15 am)
We hope you will join us for a worship service on the third Sunday in Advent, at 9:00am or 11:15am. For more information, please contact the church office, 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.
Worship (9:00 & 11:15am), Sunday School (10:15am)
Join us for a worship service on Sunday morning, at 9:00am or 11:15am. Sunday School happens between services, 10:15-11:00am. Our theme for Advent is Those Who Dream, inspired by the the opening line of Psalm 126, “When the Lord restored the Fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream.” Worship at 9:00 am and 11:15 am Sunday School for all ages at 10:15 am For more information, please contact the church office, 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.
Cookies and Handbell Carols
Join us in the Gathering Space between services for carols from our very own BPC Handbell Choir, as well as Christmas crafts and cookies. We’ll have the milk ready, and we invite you to bring some cookies to share. No nuts, please. Questions? Please contact the church office, at 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.
Christmas Gathering for Seniors & Retired Folks
Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 2:00pm, for the BPC Christmas gathering for seniors and retired folks. Join us for cookies, coffee/tea/punch, and Christmas carols! Please RSVP to the church office, at office@BurkePresChurch.org or 703-764-0456.
Advent 2023 Newsletter
The New Leaf, a newsletter of Burke Presbyterian Church members and friends, is published periodically. Read the Advent 2023 issue. The Advent 2023 issue contains Paper copies are available in the Gathering Space. If you would like to receive a paper copy by US mail, contact the church office at 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.
Christmas Joy Offering
Every year, society expects us to celebrate the holiday season even bigger and better than years before. This year, coming together to reclaim Advent and Christmas can be both humbling and fulfilling. As we excitedly await the birth of Christ, it’s important to remember the reason for the season: the newborn Servant of All, the perfect gift. With Christ at the center this holiday season, we can follow in his example of servant leadership by serving our brothers and sisters…
Worship (9:00 & 11:15 am)
We hope you will join us for a worship service on the first Sunday in Advent, at 9:00am or 11:15am. For more information, please contact the church office, 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.
Celebrate the Season
Please plan to join us during the Sunday School hour on December 3 to celebrate the season of Advent. There will be something for all ages! We’ll gather for breakfast, the “Little Shoppe,” crafts, and Christmas carols. We are also expecting a surprise visit from St. Nick that morning ~ shhhhh! In case you haven’t heard, the Little Shoppe is a place where children can select gifts for their family members; elves will be on hand to assist and wrap the…
God’s Justice and Compassion
We are grateful to Rev. Jimmie Hawkins for serving as our guest preacher on November 19, 2023. Rev. Hawkins is the director of the Office of Public Witness of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the public policy advocacy and information office of our denomination located in Washington, DC. He is also the author of Unbroken and Unbowed: A History of Black Protest in America. Luke 6:27-36 “But I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who…