Did you know there is a Recycling Center at KPC? It is at the end of the coat rack hallway. In the center you will find boxes, bins and containers for a variety of items that we are recycling. Here are some of the things you can bring to the church to recycle. Here is … [Read more…]
The Warm Springs Presbyterian Church, on the Warm Springs Reservation, has been serving God and the indigenous community for over 150 years. They are currently without a pastor. Rev. Jewel will be preaching in their pulpit on Sunday, July 13. The Session has approved our joining with the congregation at Warm Springs for worship on … [Read more…]
Two fathers and their two sons join together as Sons of the Father for special music at the Father’s Day worship service. They will be singing Be Thou My Vision, This Is My Prayer and How Firm a Foundation. Their four-part harmony is likely to be heavenly. Worship begins at 10:30 am.
KPC celebrated Earth Care Sunday on May 18. The sermon topic was “Weathering the Storm,” presented by Ruling Elder, Rebecca J. We were encouraged to become a Faithfully Climate Resilient congregation. Faithful Resilience is described as “bouncing forward to eradicate the inequities and unsustainable resource use that is at the heart of the climate crisis. … [Read more…]
KPC is hosting a blood drive on May 29. Please go to the Red Cross webpage to schedule your appointment to donate blood. Click here to schedule an appointment. Select search by zip code: 97202 and distance. Look for Kenilworth Presbyterian Church.
Many more people arrived for the brunch than we expected, but thanks to the flexibility of our members, we were able to seat and feed over 50 guests. The food was tasty and the atmosphere was electric. East Side Village representative Peg F. spoke about the many benefits of being a part of this non-profit … [Read more…]
Come enjoy tasty brunch casseroles, refreshing beverages and learn about East Side Village, a non-profit that helps people age in place. Tickets are only $20. Use the QR code above to register online or contact Carol or Becky at church.
The Oregon Food Bank reports that “federal food assistance programs have stopped, safety net benefits have been cut and OFB will lose 90 truckloads of food. Meanwhile ‘1 in 8’ Oregonians are unsure of where their next meal will come from.” And the high price for groceries doesn’t seem to come down. In April, the … [Read more…]
Bright Sunday, or Holy Humor Sunday, began with congregational kazoo instrumental accompaniment of Joyful, Joyful, We Adore You followed by the message in the form of a skit, “Ruth and Naomi Come to Portland.” The congregation joined in singing “I Will Follow God” during the curtain call. The Golden Kazoo Award was given to Willa, … [Read more…]
Here are the links to the worship services for Palm Sunday (April 13), Maundy Thursday (April 24), and Easter Sunday (April 20). Palm Sunday Worship Maundy Thursday Worship Easter Sunday Worship