To view the schedule of events at Nassau Church, please visit the website calendar: | |
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12/24 - 3:00 PM - Family Service
12/24 - 4:30 PM - Carol Sing
*12/24 - 5:00 PM - Worship with music by Cantorei & Alumni Choirs
12/24 - 8:30 PM - Prelude with flute + harp
*12/24 - 9:00 PM - Lessons & Carols with music by the Adult Choir
*12/29 - 10:00 AM - Worship followed by Christmas Fellowship
in the Assembly Room, Bible story and craft time is available for children, as is Nursery care. No education classes.
*1/5/25 - 9:15 & 11:00 AM Epiphany Worship & Communion,
education classes resume
*Indicates live-streamed services
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This Sunday, December 29, we will receive the monthly Hunger Offering, a designated special offering for alleviating hunger in our community and around the world. The Mission Committee partners with the following recipients of the hunger offering: HomeFront, Presbyterian Hunger Program, Send Hunger Packing Princeton, Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, and Uniting Reformed Church in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Thank you for giving until all are fed. | |
Give online using the link provided or by using Church Life on your phone. Checks can be mailed to 61 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 08542, dropped off in the drop box near the base of the ramp by the parking lot or placed in the offering plates on Sunday morning. | |
To donate to a specific fund, use the drop-down menu. | |
If you have not yet pledged your commitment to Nassau Church for 2025, please consider joining us in supporting our daily ministry and mission. Pledge forms can be found in the literature rack outside the church office or online at www.nassauchurch.org. You may also check the status of your pledge payments for 2024 on My Nassau. | |
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As we approach the end of the calendar year, some may have the desire and means to provide additional financial support to our church with an extra or one time gift. Such gifts are always appreciated.
For a contribution to be posted to 2024:
• place it in the offering at worship through December 29; or,
• postmark it no later than December 31; or,
• drop it in the box at church (near the handicapped ramp by the parking lot), by 5:00 PM on December 31; or,
• give online (My Nassau) until 11:59 PM on December 31.
If you would like to make a gift of securities to Nassau check the church website for routing instructions.
Contact Linda Gilmore (609-924-0103 x134)
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Morning of Mission At Nassau: January 20 | |
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All are welcome!
Come and participate in this morning of hands on projects when we act on our Christian commitment to human flourishing in all places. All hands are needed and welcome.
HANDS-ON PROJECTS
Monday, January 20, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Assembly Room
We will be making pet blankets for orphaned animals, putting together sack lunches for the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK), assembling Creativity Kits for HomeFront, collecting personal care products for Arm in Arm clients and making calendars for ABC Literacy. Donation items are listed below. (All items must be new.)
Contact Kristin Koop
Creativity Kits for HomeFront
- pkgs. of crayons (24–48 ct.)
- pkgs. of colored pencils (24–28 ct.)
- pkgs. of markers (10–12 ct.)
- coloring books
- coloring pads/sketch pads
- individual packages of stickers
Personal Care Products for Arm in Arm
- toothbrushes and toothpaste
- shampoo and conditioner
- razors and shaving cream
- soaps and lotion
- feminine products
COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP
Monday, January 20, 1:00-3:00 PM
Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, 57 Mountain Ave, Princeton
We will work with Friends of Princeton Open Space to remove invasive species within riparian restoration project areas, as well as install deer-exclusion caging to protect young tree saplings. Registration Required, choose the PM Session.
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Find out more about Nassau's recently featured mission partners on our website. | |
Learn more about what is happening at Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church this week. | |
As a vibrant, diverse Christian community, Nassau depends on faithful, informed, and visionary leaders. Your Nominations Committee values your suggestions for Elder (the spiritual and governing leaders of the church who serve on Session), Deacon (leaders of compassion and care), Audit Committee, and the Nominations Committee. Nominees must be active church members and cannot be clergy. Please fill out the form found in the narthex, office, and literature rack, and return to the church office or offering plate or email your nominations to nominate@nassauchurch.org. | |
Health for Haiti Christmas Tree | |
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Through January 5, Assembly Room
Presbyterian Women invite you to decorate our Christmas Tree with items needed for the Jérémie, Haiti Clinic: muscle rub, antibiotic cream, gauze, tape, Band-Aids, ACE bandages, thermometers, wooden tongue depressors, non-latex gloves, hand lotion, small cakes of soap, packaged toothbrushes, small children’s toys (matchbox cars, dolls, jump ropes, etc.), barrettes, and hair ribbons.
Contact Lauren McFeaters (609-924-0103 x102)
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Annual Martin Luther King Jr.
Multi-Faith Community Worship Service
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Monday, January 20, 7:00 PM
First Baptist Church of Princeton, 119 John Street
Join us for a Multi-Faith celebration of the life, faith, and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sponsored by the Princeton Clergy Association and the Coalition for Peace Action. You are invited to join a pick-up community choir. All music will be provided at the rehearsal on Monday, January 13, 7:30-9:00PM at First Baptist Church, and we’ll gather at 6:00PM on January 20 before the service.
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Art of Faithfulness Mid-Winter Small Group | |
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Mondays, January 27 -February 24, 7:00 PM, Conference Room and Zoom
Join Roz Anderson Flood for the small group, Poetry as Memoir: Exploring the Origins of Our Faith. In this workshop we will develop poems, which are “mini-memoirs,” designed to reveal the origins of our faith. For inspiration we will read the works of other poets, practiced in narrative and confessional poetic expression. Some of our sessions will also feature guest poets who will share secrets of their craft.
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Nassau's Weekly Prayer Chain & D365 Devotional | |
D365 is a Presbyterian Church (USA) website and app offering a daily devotional experience written on a single theme for one week. Through scripture, prayer, and blessing you will read honest struggles and questions, all in the context of faith. You're invited to let the writer’s words serve as background for your own conversation with God.
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While the building remains locked on some weekdays, administrative staff are onsite full time and program staff are in the office regularly. Please use the doorbell at the ramp entrance if you need access when the church office is open. If you need to drop something off, the locked drop box at the bottom of the ramp is checked daily.
Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
NOTE: The church office will be closed beginning on Wednesday, December 25, and will re-open on Thursday, January 2, 2025.
Please visit the staff contact page for emails and phone extensions or leave a voicemail on the general office line 609-924-0103 (dial 0) or send an email to office@nassauchurch.org.
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