April 2020
Live Streaming Worship
Please join us for worship by means of live streaming video each Sunday morning at 11:00 AM. You can find us at https://www.facebook.com/jonm.brown.94 The video from each service is saved and posted so that you can also view it at a later time. If you would like to receive reminders of these worship events and a copy of that week's liturgy, simply make a request to the pastor at jon3brown@gmail.com May God continue to inspire and sustain you during these…
Find out more »May 2020
Youth Zoom Fellowship
Do you know of a young person who is bored at home? We have an answer to your situation - YOUTH ZOOM FELLOWSHIP. We are offering online interactive youth fellowship Saturdays at 11:00 AM. There will be a quick check-in, energizers (sort of like TikTok dances), Zoom Games, a brief devotional, and discussion about how to be agents of God's mission and love while stuck at home. The online event is targeted for young people in grades 6 through 12.…
Find out more »OBC Food Pantry
Our next Food Pantry distribution will be Saturday, June 27th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon. In preparation for the distribution, we are in need of volunteers who will come by the church for an hour (one or two at a time) and sort the non-perishable food into primary and secondary bags for quick distribution on the 27th. Masks and gloves will be provided. Please call the church office to schedule a time when you can come and assist in…
Find out more »July 2020
Outdoor Worship – July 26
After considerable discussion and review of guidelines from state, municipal and denominational sources, the Consistory Session has decided NOT to open the church building for worship at this time. Despite the governor lifting restrictions on public worship, we want to honor and respect the needs and well being of all our members. However, we will try holding a limited OUTDOOR WORSHIP SERVICE on July 26 at 11:00 AM in the church cemetery. Face mask will be required. Physical distancing will…
Find out more »Jersey City Together – Virtual Action July 27 and in August
Jersey City Together continues to work for a better and more just community for all of our citizens despite the pandemic. The education team was successful in shifting the vote of the Board of Education to increase funding of our public schools and stay accountable to provide clean water in our schools. A number of congregations, including Old Bergen and St. Aedan’s are hosting free Covid-19 testing throughout the community. This next week, there will be free testing at Mt.…
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