What a joy to see the halls buzzing with people of all ages as many fall programs relaunched this past Sunday.
Quick reminders:
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The "Voiced for Praise!" organ concert by Fourth's Director of Music,Ted Bickish, is just over three weeks away. Make your plans for Friday, October 8, at 7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary.
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See below for information on the Romanian Christian Enterprises (RCE) Annual Celebration, Saturday, October 2, at 6:00 p.m.
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Also check the info below about the Adult Class, "Beyond the Grave", available via Zoom starting tonight.
Grace to you,
Don Nalle
For the Communications Team
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Calendar & Ministry Announcements |
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For the coming week-at-a-glance and detailed announcements from the ministries of Fourth, see our online Fourth Update. |
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Vision Sunday | Sanctuary Renewal Presentation |
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Sunday, October 10, 12:30 p.m.
Upper Room
Plan ahead now for this important opportunity to see renderings, hear about fundraising plans and progress, and learn of further project details.
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Church Leadership Nominations |
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The Nominating Committee is seeking recommendations of Fourth members for consideration as Ruling Elders, Deacons, and Congregation-at-Large Members for next year’s Nominating Committee. For information on qualifications and how to submit a recommendation, see the Frequently Asked Questions document prepared by the committee.
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Worship Services | Sunday, September 19 |
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Service Times & Location
The 8:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 6:00 p.m. services are all held in the Sanctuary. No RSVPs, face masks required, open seating.
Children's Sunday School classes for all ages have resumed at 9:30 a.m. Cherub Church and Children's Church meet during the 11 a.m. service. More info at 4thpres.org/children.
Nursery care is provided for children from birth to age 2 during the 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. services. Please check in your children at the computers at the Children's Welcome Center on the first floor or the computers outside the Children's Library on the second floor.
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Sermon for Morning Worship
“Hypocrisy”
Sermon for Evening Worship
“Rulers and Ravens”
Communion will be served at Evening Worship this week, using prepackaged communion wafers (regular and gluten-free) and grape juice.
Livestream Options
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Annual Celebration
Romanian Christian Enterprises (RCE)
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Saturday, October 2, 6:00 p.m.
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Hear from RCE General Manager, Ovidu Martin, and meet lonut, the ministry's special guest from Amy’s House. Enjoy special music and the first viewing of RCE’s 2021 "Making Mercy Happen" film. Heavy hors d'oeuvres will be served outside under the Upper Portico (Ridgefield Road side of the church) followed by a program in the Upper Room. Coffee and dessert will follow, also outside under the Upper Portico.
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Adult Class: "Beyond the Grave" (Online) |
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Wednesdays, 6:45 - 7:30 p.m. TONIGHT, September 15–November 10
Taught by Dr. Robert Norris
Join us via Zoom as we examine the Biblical teaching on the hope of eternal life and what that means for the present and the future.
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Join by Phone:
Call 301-715-8592 (Meeting ID: 860 6671 7251) (Passcode: 222945)
Contact: Kathy Lofberg,
klofberg@4thpres.org
or 301-320-3600 x265
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Sundays, 8:30–9:15 a.m.
The Commons, Room 233
Different elders rotate in leading Sunday morning prayer in The Commons, just off of Halverson Hall. All are invited to pray for the ongoing needs of the congregation and for God to be glorified in and through the ministries of Fourth.
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Congregational Prayer Online |
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Wednesdays, 5:30–6:00 p.m.
Join our church wide online prayer time by video or phone. If it's your first time joining us, get familiar with Zoom ahead of time.
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Join by Phone
Call 301-715-8592 (Meeting ID: 800 360 843) (Password: 867143)
Contact: Sallie Holdrich,
or 301-320-3600, x205
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Delighting in God's Glory • Demonstrating His Grace • Declaring His Gospel |
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