Worship with Govans In Person & Online

Worship with Govans every Sunday at 10:00 am in person or online via Zoom or Facebook Live. Everyone is welcome in the sanctuary on Sunday mornings. Reservations are no longer required. Face masks are required for all persons above the age of two while inside Govans’ sanctuary and buildings.

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Location Details

5828 York Rd. Baltimore, MD 21212

Welcome

Govans Presbyterian Church is a theologically progressive community empowering people to make the world better.

Worship

Come worship with us this Sunday

Serving Others

Serving our community and world

Education

Teaching our adults, families and youth

Racial Justice

Understanding and dismantling racism

Music

Enriching worship and community life

Soul Kitchen

A free community meal every Sunday

Earth Care

Caring for all of God’s creation

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News and Announcements

Govans Barber Promotes Mentoring and Literacy

Lots of people know that barber Tony Wheatley gives great haircuts at TGQ CUTZ, but did you know that he is also an advocate for mentoring and reading for kids in our neighborhood? Listen to the final episode of Believe in Baltimore season one and hear how Tony is making our neighborhood a better place one haircut at a time: https://bit.ly/3vKWa0L

Reading the Bible from a Queer Perspective

This month, Govans Presbyterian Church’s associate pastor, Rev. Billy Kluttz, discussed LGBTQ interpretations of the Bible as part of the Presbyterian Church (USA) talk show, Just Talk Live. In a recent article, The Presbyterian News Service highlighted that conversation on how queer readings of the Bible can transform the lives of all Christians. Read the full article and listen to the talk show here.

Summer Stories Sermon Series

From May 16 to August 22, Govans’ Summer Sermon Series will feature a modern children’s book each week in conversation with a story from Scripture. Get ready for these exciting Sunday sermons with an Introduction to Children’s Literature by Govans’ own Wendy Smith.

New Sermons

Candle and bible

We Are Beloved, Our Enemies Are, Too.

Daniel in the lion’s den is a beloved Bible story, but what does it teach us about loving our neighbors and enemies, too? Pastor Billy talks about lions and tigers, and being the beloved community to everyone we meet, including our enemies.

What Does it Mean to Be Kind?

In the latest installment of our Summer Stories Sermon Series, Govans member, Carolyn Anewich asks what does it mean to be kind? Using the book, Be Kind by Pat Zietlow Miller as a starting point, Carolyn draws from her own personal experience to show how kindness can transform our world.

Online Giving

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