Oct 16, 2022
Intergenerational Sunday School
Parents and kids are invited to an intergenerational Sunday school from 10:10 to 10:45 am in the youth room in the education building between worship services. Classes are taught by volunteers and Pastor Billy. Each week’s lesson includes free play time, a Bible story that we tell and discuss together, and prayer. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Oct 9, 2022
Intergenerational Sunday School
Parents and kids are invited to an intergenerational Sunday school from 10:10 to 10:45 am in the youth room in the education building between worship services. Classes are taught by volunteers and Pastor Billy. Each week’s lesson includes free play time, a Bible story that we tell and discuss together, and prayer. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Sep 25, 2022
Intergenerational Sunday School
Parents and kids are invited to an intergenerational Sunday school from 10:10 to 10:45 am in the youth room in the education building between worship services. Classes are taught by volunteers and Pastor Billy. Each week’s lesson includes free play time, a Bible story that we tell and discuss together, and prayer. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Racial Justice Ministry Speaker Series with Dr. Kalima Young
MEDIATED MYSOGNOIR: The Erasure of Black Women’s and Girls’ Innocence the Public Imagination Dr. Kalima Young is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronic Media and Film at Towson University. She received her Ph.D. in American Studies from the University of Maryland College Park. Her research explores the impact of race and gender-based trauma on Black identity, media, and cultural production. A Baltimore native, videographer, and activist, Dr. Young is also a member of Rooted, a Black LGBTQ healing…
Neighborhood Food Drive: Bag Pick-Up
Join us Wednesday, September 21 and/or Saturday, September 24 as we get the neighbors around our church involved in our ministry. All ages are welcome! On Saturday, the 24th we will meet at 9:45am and collect the filled bags from our neighbors’ porches. Walkers and drivers are needed on this day. Drivers will follow the walkers who will load the full bags in the cars for delivery to CARES. If you are able we welcome you to stay at CARES…
September Youth Group
Youth grades 3 – 12 are invited to Govans’ monthly youth group in-person at the church from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Neighborhood Food Drive: Bag Drop Off
Join us Wednesday, September 21 and/or Saturday, September 24 as we get the neighbors around our church involved in our ministry. All ages are welcome! On Wednesday, the 21st, we will meet in the Gallery at 6:00 p.m. You will be assigned a team and sent out with a stack of paper grocery bags. Each bag will have an invitation for our neighbors to fill it with non-perishable food for the CARES Food Pantry and leave it on their porch…
Preschool Chapel
Pastor Billy leads monthly chapel services with each classroom at Govans Presbyterian Church Preschool from 10:00 am to noon one Tuesday per month. Contact billy@govanpsres.org for more information.
Music Mondays: Dan and Claudia Zanes
Haitian-American jazz vocalist and music therapist Claudia Zanes and Grammy award winning all-ages entertainer Dan Zanes have been making music together since the day they met in 2016. Dan and Claudia bring their social electric folk music with them wherever they go. People come to the highly interactive concerts knowing they’ll be singing along and dancing to a sound that lies at the center of Haitian folk, early rock and roll, sea shanties, Black gospel and blues. Learn more at…
Blessing of the Backpacks and Sunday School Open House
Start the school year off right at Govans! Join us on September 11 for Back to School Sunday. Blessing of the backpacks during the 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. worship services.Ice cream social and open house between services at 10:00 a.m. We’ll have ice cream outside on the Peace Terrace and a Christian Education Open House where you can learn about Sunday School and adult education opportunities for the upcoming school year. All are welcome! Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Preschool Welcome Back Breakfast
We’ll welcome back parents, kids, and teachers for another great year of learning at Govans Presbyterian Preschool with a free breakfast to go outside (and a few other treats). Email billy@govanspres.org if you’d like to help provide food or volunteer!