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Old First United Church of Christ
4d ago
HOW SHOULD WE RELATE TO OUR NEIGHBORS AT OLD FIRST HOUSE? We’ll start talking about this on Sunday, September 15 at church… Old First has a strong tradition of social […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
4d ago
SUPPORT CHINATOWN AND THANK STATE SENATOR SAVAL City Hall, 1 pm Saturday, Sept. 7 Earlier this year, a group of leaders from Old First held two research meetings at the […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
1w ago
Last week I got to visit with a former colleague who I had not seen since I came to Old First. She had come to visit with a relative in […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
2w ago
The public school teachers are already back at school. The students begin this week! Blessings on the start of the school year. May we as a country act according to […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
2w ago
Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing the stories of the new members joining Old First on September 8th. This week we welcome Shelley Laws. Rochelle (“Shelley”) Laws […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
2w ago
Our neighbor, Donn, who built the new apartment building across the street from the church (pictured) has been, like other neighbors, a supporter of Old First House since we first […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
2w ago
In all the hustle, bustle, and reflection of the Lenten Season, we somehow missed one of the UCC’s most important offerings: One Great Hour of Sharing. As a result, we […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
3w ago
There’s a lot going on with POWER, in the immediate fight to Save Chinatown and the developing campaign about the Housing Crisis. Since May, we’ve been conducting House Meetings, looking […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
3w ago
We just finished my pastor’s evaluation recently, and it was really helpful. We’re in the second year of annual evaluations for all the staff, and I am finding it a […]
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Old First United Church of Christ
1M ago
Old First has hosted two HOUSE MEETINGS. We hopefully will be hosting many more…. POWER Philly is engaged in a House Meeting Campaign. It’s the first step towards “cutting an […]
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