This Sunday’s Worship: October 26,2025
Sunday, October 26th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Jeremiah 14:19-22
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 18:9-14
Sunday Sermon:
The Worst Good News Ever
Hymns:
HYMN 361 -O Christ, the Great Foundation
HYMN 437 (sing 2X) -You Are the Lord, Giver of Mercy
HYMN 837 What a Fellowship, What a Joy Divine
This Sunday’s Worship: October 19,2025
Sunday, October 19th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 18:1-8
Sunday Sermon:
Worn Down By God
Hymns:
HYMN 65 Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah
HYMN 314 (v.1,2,5) Longing for Light, We Wait in Darkness
HYMN 384 Soon and Very Soon
This Sunday’s Worship: October 12,2025
Sunday, October 12th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Sunday Scriptures:
First Scripture Reading - Psalm 111
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 17:11-19
Sunday Sermon:
The Math of Mercy
Hymns:
HYMN 645 Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above
HYMN 437 (3X) You Are the Lord, Giver of Mercy
HYMN 720 Jesus Calls Us
This Sunday’s Worship: October 5,2025
Sunday, October 5th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Luke 17:5-6
Second Scripture Reading - 2 Timothy 1:1-14
Hymns:
HYMN 749— Come! Live in the Light!
HYMN 707 —Take Thou Our Minds, Dear Lord
HYMN 317 — In Christ There Is No East or West
Sermon:
Memory As Resistance — Pastor, Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: September 28,2025
Sunday, September 28th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Amos 6:1, 4-7
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 16:19-31
Hymns:
HYMN 436 God of Compassion, in Mercy Befriend Us
HYMN 410 (v.1-2) God is Calling through the Whisper
HYMN 770 (v.1-3) I’m Gonna Eat at the Welcome Table
Sermon:
Resurrection is not enough? — Pastor, Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: September 21, 2025
Sunday, September 21st at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Psalm 113
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 16: 1-13
Hymns:
HYMN 645 Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above
HYMN 415 Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy
HYMN 846 Fight the Good Fight
Sermon:
Good Advice — Pastor, Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: September 7, 2025
Sunday, September 7th at 11:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Jeremiah 18:1-11
Second Scripture Reading - Mark 10:35-45
Hymns:
HYMN 515 I Come With Joy
HYMN 697 (v.1-4) Take My Life
HYMN 203 Jesu, Jesu, Fill Us With Your Love
Sermon:
Season of Service Testimonies
Dr. Samuel Kalibala Book Reading and Discussion
Dr. Samuel Kalibala Book Reading and Discussion
WHEN: Sunday, Sept. 28, 4 p.m.
This Sunday’s Worship: August 31, 2025
Sunday, August 31st at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Psalm 81:1,10-16
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 14:1, 7-14
Hymns:
HYMN 408 There’s a Sweet, Sweet Spirit
HYMN 761 Called as Partners in Christ’s Service
Sermon:
No sermon but there will be a congregational hymnsing!
This Sunday’s Worship: August 24, 2025
Sunday, August 24th at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Luke 13: 10-17
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 14:1-6
Hymns:
HYMN 394 — Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation
HYMN 852 — When the Lord Redeems the Very Least
HYMN 377 — I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
Sermon:
And They Had No Answer for That — Pastor, Rev. Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: August 17, 2025
Sunday, August 17th at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Psalm 80: 1-2, 8-19
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 12:49-56
Hymns:
HYMN 12 Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
HYMN 722 (v. 1,3,4) Live Into Hope
HYMN 765 May the God of Hope Go With Us
Sermon:
Ring of Fire — Rev. Carolyn Tilley
TPPC Blessing of the Backpacks, August 24th
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church’s Blessing of the Backpacks, August 24th
This Sunday’s Worship: August 10, 2025
Sunday, August 10th at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Jeremiah 8
Second Scripture Reading - John 6:1-14
Hymns:
*HYMN 822 When We Are Living
HYMN 792 There is a Balm in Gilead
HYMN 326 (v.1-3) For All the Saints
Sermon:
Mister, Mister, You Can Have My Lunch — Rev. Eugene Eastman
This Sunday’s Worship: August 3, 2025
Sunday, August 3rd at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Luke 12:13-21
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 12:22-24
Hymns:
HYMN 15 (v.1-4) All Creatures of Our God and King
HYMN 713 Touch the Earth Lightly
HYMN 750 Goodness is Stronger than Evil
Sermon:
Consider the Ravens — Pastor Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: July 27, 2025
Sunday, July 27 at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Genesis 18:20-32
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 11:1-8
Hymns:
HYMN 475 Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
HYMN 350 (v.1-2) Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning
HYMN 727 (v.1-4) Will You Let Me Be Your Servant
Sermon:
It’s Midnight — Pastor Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: July 20, 2025
Sunday, July 20 at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Genesis 18:1-10
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 10:38-42
Hymns:
HYMN 664 Morning Has Broken
HYMN 767 Together We Serve
HYMN 749 Come! Live in the Light!
Sermon:
Forward Together — Pastor Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: July 13, 2025
Sunday, July 13 at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Deuteronomy 30:11-20
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 10:25-37
Hymns:
HYMN 37 Let All Things Now Living
HYMN 741 (v.1,3,5) Guide My Feet
HYMN 720 Jesus Calls Us
Sermon:
A Better Question — Pastor Mark Harper
This Sunday’s Worship: June 29, 2025
Sunday, June 29 at 10:00 AM for Worship in-person and online
Scripture:
First Scripture Reading - Galatians 5:1, 13-14
Second Scripture Reading - Luke 9:51-62
Hymns:
HYMN 384 Soon and Very Soon
HYMN 720 Jesus Calls Us
HYMN 697 (v.1-3) Take My Life
Sermon:
Laser-Focused Nonviolent Love Campaign — Pastor Mark Harper
Called to Action: Climate, hope and the Lost Trees of Willow Avenue
Mike Tidwell Book Discussion