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. David Norse Thomas

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Worth It
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, April 7, 2024

I Have Seen the Lord
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 31, 2024

Palm Sunday
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 24, 2024

What’s at Stake?
by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. David Norse Thomas

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Worth It
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, April 7, 2024

I Have Seen the Lord
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 31, 2024

Palm Sunday
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 24, 2024

What’s at Stake?
by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Let the Redeemed of the Lord Tell Their Story
by Jeff Boyd

Sunday, March 10, 2024

The Way God Wants to be Known
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 3, 2024

The Jesus We Want
by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Sunday, February 25, 2024

Sunday Sermon
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Let the Redeemed of the Lord Tell Their Story
by Jeff Boyd

Sunday, March 10, 2024

The Way God Wants to be Known
by Rev. Joyce Shin

Sunday, March 3, 2024

The Jesus We Want
by Rev. Sarah Cooper Searight

Sunday, February 25, 2024

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

April 18, 2024

  • April 18, 20247:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Fellowship Hall)

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

  • April 18, 20248:00 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.
    For those who are fully vaccinated against COVID, masks are optional. For those not yet fully vaccinated, or working with children, masks are required. Seating/distancing is at the comfort level of the individuals attending.

April 20, 2024

  • April 20, 20242:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Memorial Service (Sanctuary)

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

  • April 20, 20243:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Memorial Reception (Fellowship Hall)

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

April 21, 2024

  • April 21, 20248:00 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.

  • April 21, 20249:30 am - 10:00 am

    Choir rehearsal (Sanctuary)

    Sunday morning preparation for worship

  • April 21, 202410:15 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.

  • April 21, 202411:15 am - 12:00 pm

    Sunday Fellowship (Fellowship Hall)

    Our Parish Life team provides beverages and snacks every Sunday following the 10:15 worship service and invites everyone to enjoy one another's company in Fellowship Hall. Please make a point of saying hello to someone you don't yet know!

  • April 21, 202411:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Alleluia! Singers (Loeffler Chapel)

    Our Alleluia! Singers develop their capacity for strong musical leadership for worship while deepening their sense of discipleship. All children ages 8-10 are welcome here.

  • April 21, 20244:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Hosanna! Singers (Loeffler Chapel)

    Praising, serving, growing spiritually and musically through singing!  From 5:00-5:30 there is time for crafts and fellowship.
    Who? Children ages 5-7.
    Directed by Meghan Meloy Ness

  • April 21, 20245:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Youth Group (Fellowship Hall)

    After a great Youth Sunday, our youth group will be meeting this week for an evening of games, cooking and eating together, and exploring how and why we can pray for other people; our friends, families (including our animals!), and our church family. As always, friends are welcome! Suggested donation $5.00.

    Weekly notes about plans for the upcoming Sunday are shared by text from Rev. David Norse Thomas. The registration form is available here: Youth Registration 2023-24

April 24, 2024

  • April 24, 20247:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Grief Support Group (Study)

    Facilitated by Barbara Sorin.  For information or to consider being part of this group, please contact Barbara directly.