Dec 24, 2021
Christmas Eve Pageant – 4:30 pm Service
Join us at 4:30 for our annual Christmas Pageant. It will be a hybrid pageant with participants on Zoom and in person. Minister Lea and the band will provide the music and Pastor Tom will offer a brief Christmas message. Email Pastor Billy (billy@govanspres.org) if your kids or family would like to play a role in the pageant! Join us in-person or live on Zoom.
Dec 19, 2021
Young Families Night @ Soul Kitchen
Families with children ages 1 to 18 are invited to volunteer at Soul Kitchen as we prepare and serve a meal for hungry neighbors. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Dec 17, 2021
December Youth Group
Youth grades 3 – 12 are invited to Govans’ monthly youth group in-person at the church from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Dec 13, 2021
Music Mondays: Gospel for the Holidays
Join us for an evening of Gospel music, celebrating the season of hope, light and peace. With performances from acclaimed musicians: Maurice Carroll, Andy Cohen, Roderick Demmings, Jr. and Shelley Ensor. Join us Live on Zoom. Email Lea Gilmore (lea@govanspres.org) for more info.
Dec 12, 2021
Music Sunday: Vivaldi’s “Gloria”
Join us for in-person or online on Zoom for worship at 11:00 am on December 12 to hear Vivaldi’s “Gloria performed by the Govans Chancel Choir, accompanied by a string quartet, all-female a la Vivaldi, as well as oboe and guest organist.
Dec 12, 2021
Music Sunday: Christmas Coffeehouse
Join us in-person or online on Zoom for worship at 9:00 am on December 12 as Govans presents is annual Christmas Coffeehouse – an “open mic” style showcase of church members sharing their musical talent with the congregation. All ages and skill levels welcome. If you would like to perform, please contact Lea Gilmore at lea@govanspres.org. Merry Christmas!
Nov 24, 2021
Thanksgiving Eve Service
Come give thanks for all God’s blessings at Govans Thanksgiving Eve Service. Prepare yourself for the big day with music from both music teams, scripture, a brief message from Pastor Tom, and prayer. The service will be about 45 minutes and will take place in-person and online via Zoom and Facebook Live.
Nov 21, 2021
Soul Kitchen Thanksgiving Feast
Soul Kitchen’s annual Thanksgiving Feast is Sunday November 21. We need your help! This Thanksgiving, please help us purchase, create and serve our community an awesome Thanksgiving meal. Please consider making a financial donation for the purchase of food by dropping off or mailing a check to the church office. If you would like to give online you can do so here: www.govanspres.org/give. Please contact the church office (wilson@govanspres.org) and let them know you made a donation to Soul Kitchen so we can…
Nov 21, 2021
Thanksgiving Young Families Night @ Soul Kitchen
Families with children ages 1 to 18 are invited to volunteer at Soul Kitchen as we prepare and serve a meal for hungry neighbors. This will be a special Thanksgiving meal. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Nov 21, 2021
Conversation Corps Fall Gathering on Zoom
Govans’ Conversation Corps connects the congregation and community through monthly one-on-one conversations and quarterly reflection and sharing sessions led by Pastor Billy. To learn more and sign-up to be a conversation convener, email billy@govanspres.org.
Nov 21, 2021
Children & Families Intergenerational Sunday School
Children and parents are invited to an intergenerational Sunday school each week this fall. We’ll act out the Bible story for the week and discuss what it might mean for us today, sing songs, and enjoy free play together. We will meet on the playground as long as the weather permits and will have Sunday school inside the education building in Sharp Hall if there are storms or the weather is too cold. For more information or to volunteer to…
Nov 20, 2021
The Color of Food: Exploring American Foodways Through the Lens of Racial Justice
In partnership with Knox Presbyterian Church, Govans’ Racial Justice Ministry welcomes Derrick Weston for a six-part series, “The Color of Food: Exploring American Foodways Through the Lens of Racial Justice.” Live on Zoom, Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. from October 16 until November 20. Register at the link below to receive a link for the Zoom event. Email lea@govanspres.org for more info. Series Schedule Week One – Disconnected: losing land and connection to nature Texts: “Black Faces, White Spaces: Re-imagining the…