Contact Information

Swarthmore Presbyterian Church

727 Harvard Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Phone: 610-543-4712
Fax: 610-543-0139

Church Office Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, or by appointment.

Swarthmore Presbyterian Church

727 Harvard Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081

Phone: 610-543-4712
Fax: 610-543-0139

Church Office Summer Hours (June 15 – Sep. 3): Monday – Thursday, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, or by appointment
The church office will be closed on Labor Day (September 7).

› Clergy:

Rev. Joyce Shin, Pastor/Head of Staff: ext. 113 / Email Joyce

Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight, Associate Pastor, Congregational Care, Outreach Ministries & Worship: ext. 117 / Email Sarah

Rev. David Norse, Associate Pastor for Christian Formation: ext. 119 / Email David

› Clergy:

Rev. Joyce Shin
Pastor/Head of Staff
ext. 113 / Email Joyce

Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight
Associate Pastor, Congregational Care, Outreach Ministries & Worship
ext. 117 / Email Sarah

Rev. David Norse
Associate Pastor for Christian Formation
ext. 119 / Email David

› Staff:

Kathy Josselyn, Office Manager: ext. 112 / Email Kathy

Rev. Alison Schuettinger, Director of Parish Life, Young Adult Ministry: ext. 119 / Email Alison

Doug Wadas, Director of Communications: Email Doug

John Hubbell, Director of Business Administration: ext. 121 / Email John

Jean Noon, Finance Coordinator: ext. 120 / Email Jean

Meghan Meloy Ness, Minister of Music: ext. 114 / Email Meghan

Deb Hansen, SPNDS Director: ext. 200 / Email Deb

Rudy Terry, Facilities Manager: ext. 115 / Email Rudy

Rev. Michelle Grunseich, Parish Associate for Engagement and Belonging: ext. 118 / Email Michelle

Patrice Smith, Bulletin Editor: ext. 111 / Email Patrice

› Staff:

Kathy Josselyn
Office Manager
ext. 112 / Email Kathy

Rev. Alison Schuettinger
Director of Parish Life, Young Adult Ministry:
ext. 119 / Email Alison

Doug Wadas
Director of Communications
Email Doug

John Hubbell
Director of Business Administration
ext. 121 / Email John

Jean Noon
Finance Coordinator
ext. 120 / Email Jean

Meghan Meloy Ness
Minister of Music
ext. 114 / Email Meghan

Deb Hansen
SPNDS Director
ext. 200 / Email Deb

Rudy Terry
Facilities Manager
ext. 115 / Email Rudy

Rev. Michelle Grunseich
Parish Associate for Engagement and Belonging
ext. 118 / Email Michelle

Patrice Smith
Bulletin Editor
ext. 111 / Email Patrice

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Week-at-a-Glance

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November 15, 2026

  • November 15, 20268:00 am - 9:00 am

    Early Worship(Loeffler Chapel)

    This 45-minute service allows worshippers to engage with scripture through guided discussion in lieu of a sermon. Communion is served on the 1st Sunday of each month.

  • November 15, 20269:00 am - 10:00 am

    Adult Ed (Study)

    Contact Trisha Hall at trisha.w.hall@gmail.com

  • November 15, 202610:15 am - 11:15 am

    Lord's Day Worship (Sanctuary and Livestream)

    SPC's Lord’s Day services embody a classic reformed worship tradition. The Word is proclaimed through liturgy, song, and preaching. Scriptures are generally read by lay liturgists. Music leadership is anchored by our choir. Our pastors share leadership and preaching responsibilities from week to week. Communion is offered on the 1st Sunday of each month.

    Services are livestreamed via YouTube beginning at 10:15 a.m. Sunday morning.

  • November 15, 202610:15 am - 11:15 am

    Lord's Day Worship (Sanctuary and Livestream)

    SPC's Lord’s Day services embody a classic reformed worship tradition. The Word is proclaimed through liturgy, song, and preaching. Scriptures are generally read by lay liturgists. Music leadership is anchored by our choir. Our pastors share leadership and preaching responsibilities from week to week. Communion is offered on the 1st Sunday of each month.

    Services are livestreamed via YouTube beginning at 10:15 a.m. Sunday morning.

  • November 15, 202610:40 am - 11:20 am

    Godly Play (Godly Play room)

    Following "Time with Children" (which happens just before the Sermon) children age 3 through 5th grade are invited to attend Godly Play, a Montessori-based method that engages children through their innate meaning-making language: Play.

  • November 15, 202610:40 am - 11:20 am

    Godly Play (Godly Play room)

    Following "Time with Children" (which happens just before the Sermon) children age 3 through 5th grade are invited to attend Godly Play, a Montessori-based method that engages children through their innate meaning-making language: Play.

  • November 15, 20264:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Youth Group (Fellowship Hall)

    Passport to Understanding

    Learn how to build and maintain friendships across differences of religion and culture, with our friends from Interfaith Philadelphia! This multi-week experience is a chance to learn how to stand tall in who you are and your tradition, be a gracious host to people of different spiritual traditions, and how to be a grateful, gracious, and curious guest in different houses of worship and communities. Friends are welcome to join us!

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  • November 15, 20264:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Youth Group (Fellowship Hall)

    Passport to Understanding

    Learn how to build and maintain friendships across differences of religion and culture, with our friends from Interfaith Philadelphia! This multi-week experience is a chance to learn how to stand tall in who you are and your tradition, be a gracious host to people of different spiritual traditions, and how to be a grateful, gracious, and curious guest in different houses of worship and communities. Friends are welcome to join us!

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  • November 15, 20264:30 pm - 5:15 pm

    Hosanna! Singers & Alleluia! Singers

  • November 15, 20264:30 pm - 5:15 pm

    Hosanna! Singers & Alleluia! Singers

November 16, 2026

  • November 16, 20269:00 am - 7:00 pm

    Red Cross Blood Drive (Fellowship Hall)

    There is a continuing urgent need for donated blood.  Through the American Red Cross we are invited to help local hospital patients by donating blood at the Swarthmore Community blood drive. Visit the Red Cross at http://www.redcrossblood.org to learn more and follow the prompts to donate right here in Fellowship Hall.  Parking is available in the auxiliary parking lot across the street from the church.

    Any challenges with signing up may be directed to Doug Harnsberger at dharnsberger@gmail.com or 804-399-0814.  Thank you, Doug!

November 17, 2026

  • November 17, 20269:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Stated Meeting of the Presbytery of Philadelphia

November 18, 2026

  • November 18, 202610:15 am - 11:15 am

    Bell Choir Rehearsal (Chapel)

November 19, 2026

  • November 19, 20267:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Chapel)

  • November 19, 20268:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    AA (McCahan Hall)

    Swarthmore Presbyterian Church welcomes AA participants to weekly meetings in McCahan Hall. Entrance is via a door on the west end of the parking lot (across from the ABC House) under a covered walkway there.

    Contact: Scott Richardson (484)238-4135