Sermons

If you are new to SPC, we hope you will take a few moments to see and hear what worship is like in our Sanctuary. For those not able to join us on Sunday, or who wish to enjoy a service again, see below for links to more of our most recent services.

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Youth Sunday Sermon
by Rev. David Norse

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Opening the Door
by Rev. Samantha Gonzalez‑Block

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Youth Sunday Sermon
by Rev. David Norse

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Opening the Door
by Rev. Samantha Gonzalez‑Block

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Comeback
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026

The Risks of Temptation
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Darkness into Light
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Extreme Love
by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Comeback
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026

The Risks of Temptation
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Darkness into Light
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 22, 2026

The Faces of Our Faith
Rev. David Carter Florence

July 1, 2018/by Doug Wadas

The Rule of Love
Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

June 24, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Where Two or Three are Gathered
Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

June 17, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Our Inconsistency, God’s Consistency
Rev. Joyce Shin

June 10, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Letting Nothing Good Go to Waste
Rev. Joyce Shin

June 3, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Questions for Nicodemus
Rev. David Carter Florence

May 27, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Finding Our Tongues
Rev. Joyce Shin

May 20, 2018/by Doug Wadas

A Lesson for Life
Rev. Joyce Shin

May 6, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Where Might the Spirit Send Us?
Rev. Joyce Shin

April 29, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Certain Uncertainty
Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

April 22, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Repentance and the Forgiveness of Sins
Rev. Baron Mullis

April 15, 2018/by Doug Wadas

Sent Out with Purpose
Rev. Joyce Shin

April 8, 2018/by Doug Wadas

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Upcoming Events

May 14, 2026

  • May 14, 20267:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Loeffler Chapel)

    Weekly rehearsal to prepare for music for offering in worship Sunday mornings.  New singers always welcome! 
    Led by Minister of Music, Meghan Meloy Ness.

  • May 14, 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.

May 16, 2026

  • May 16, 20268:30 am - 11:00 am

    Fall Fair Dropoff (Parking Lot)

    Contributions to our annual Fall Fair are at the heart of this community event!  We will be welcoming donations for the following Fair offerings in the church parking lot all morning: Collectibles, Fashion Boutique, Jewelry & Accessories.  
    Please note that we are unable to accept Children's Toys & Games at this time.  
    For details , see our website: Fall Fair Spring Dropoff 2026

  • May 16, 20262:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Memorial Service (Sanctuary)

    A Service of Witness to the Resurrection and Thanksgiving for the life of Guy Smith.   Guests are invited to a reception in Fellowship Hall following the service.

  • May 16, 20263:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Memorial Reception(Fellowship Hall)

    Guests attending the memorial service for Guy Smith are invited to greet the family, share remembrances, and enjoy some refreshments at a reception in Fellowship Hall.

May 17, 2026

  • May 17, 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.

  • May 17, 20269:30 am - 10:00 am

    Choir rehearsal (Sanctuary)

    Sunday morning preparation for worship.

  • May 17, 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.

  • May 17, 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.

  • May 17, 202611:15 am - 12:15 pm

    Fellowship Hour (Courtyard and Fellowship Hall)

    Sunday morning worshipers are invited to greet one another in Fellowship Hall, learn about various upcoming opportunities, and enjoy hot coffee and light refreshments in the Courtyard.

  • May 17, 20264:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Confirmation Class (Study)

  • May 17, 20264:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Confirmation Class (Study)