Dear Church, Below is link to today's worship audio. Jon and I hope you are blessed in the listening. We think of you as we prepare and pray that you will be comforted, encouraged, and challenged to respond to these fearful circumstances in ways that are life-giving for you and all our world. Our faith [...]
Dear Church, As we shelter in place, together apart, absent from the sanctuary, consider the wisdom of Pierre Teihard de Chardin, a twentieth-century Jesuit philosopher, who prayed: "Since once again, Lord, I have neither bread nor wine nor altar, I will raise myself beyond these symbols, up to the pure majesty of the real itself; [...]
Dear Church, Below is the link to a Good Friday audio from Jon and me. You know what? Making these audios brings your faces to my mind. I see you one by one as I’m recording and that ends up feeling more emotionally intimate than standing in a pulpit with you scattered out in pews. Isn’t that weird? I [...]
From Interim Pastor Jane Ann: Dear Church, Below is a link to a simple Maundy Thursday offering for you from Jon, Nancy, and me to listen to this evening before you eat dinner, if you choose. Together apart we share an Agape Meal, remembering Jesus’ last supper. Thank you who tell us that our efforts are helpful [...]
Dear Church, Attached is the link for the audio from Jon Riss and me for Palm Sunday. I miss you and love to talk on the phone. Please reach out if you want to visit or pray. Stay connected to one another. Love to you, Interim Pastor Jane Ann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zM-CASE2ZB0&feature=youtu.be or https://youtu.be/zM-CASE2ZB0 Interim Pastor Jane [...]
Dear Church, Below are 2 links, both of the same audio that Jon and I prepared for Lent 5, March 29, 2020. Correction: Gospel reading is John 11: 1-45. I mistakenly said 41 in the audio. May you be blessed this Sunday with a sense of Sabbath. Be at peace. Love to all, Interim [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQxsSxYl5wI
Please do not drop off your attic sale donations. Currently, the church is closed due to the Coronavirus. We hope to be able to accept donations as of July 1, 2020.
Dear friends, Your Session met on March 12th and prayerfully considered our response to the Coronavirus. A simple scan of local and national news indicates those of us living in Westchester are entering a time of greater exposure to the virus. Therefore, with an abundance of caution and to protect our vulnerable members, the Session [...]
The Rivertowns' CROP Hunger Walk is being postponed until further notice. We are prayerful and hopeful we will be able to have the walk in a few months. We hope you will join us on this later date to be determined! Session, the governing body of the Irvington Presbyterian Church (IPC), met recently and prayerfully [...]