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Per Capita for 2020

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church Posted on January 6, 2020 by

The Presbyterian Church is a connectional one, connected to other Presbyterian churches by similar faith and government. The Per Capita is a fee that our church pays to be part of that connection. The Per Capita goes to supporting the work of Hudson River Presbytery, The Synod of the Northeast, and the General Assembly. This year, our church’s fee is $38.80 per member, for a total of just under $3000. … Continue reading →

Partner with a Deacon for Coffee Hour

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church

Do you enjoy good food and fellowship at our Coffee Hour after worship each Sunday? If so, the Deacons are looking for volunteers just like you to partner with us for Coffee Hours in 2020. Sign up now to help a Deacon shop, set-up, serve and clean-up. Sign-up sheet is in the Colonial Room. Many hands make light work and good fellowship!

Congregational Meeting 12/29/19

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church

We will have a brief congregational meeting on December 29th at the conclusion of service for the purpose of electing elders and deacons for the upcoming classes of 2020. Please plan to attend.

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 8pm

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church

Join us as we celebrate the beauty of the season and God’s perfect gift to the world–Jesus is born! We are a diverse and inclusive congregation. All are welcome!

Another opportunity to order a brick

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church Posted on December 8, 2019 by

Some people have indicated that they would like to order another engraved brick for the new patio. We are willing to place a second order for bricks if we can meet the ten brick minimum. If you are interested in purchasing one or more, please sign up on the sheet in the Colonial Room. Once we have the ten, we’ll distribute the order forms. The cost remains at $50 each. … Continue reading →

Advent Schedule

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church Posted on November 29, 2019 by

On the first Sunday of Advent, we celebrate the start of the season by decorating our Worship space. All hands are needed—from hands that put up the tree to hands that fold prayer cards.  If you can, please bring cut greens and clippers. There will be a light lunch at coffee hour. According to our tradition, we will write prayer cards for the Advent season on the second Sunday of … Continue reading →

“Adopt” a Habitat Family for the Holidays!

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church Posted on November 29, 2019 by

Habitat of Rockland helps local families achieve their dream of home ownership.  And this year, you can help two Habitat families as they celebrate a Merry Christmas in their very own homes! This holiday season, New Hempstead Presbyterian Church will be “adopting” two families who have recently moved into homes built or renovated by Habitat for Humanity of Rockland.  Each family has two young children and will benefit greatly this … Continue reading →

Thanksgiving Baskets 2019

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church Posted on November 4, 2019 by

New Hempstead Presbyterian Church has a long tradition of donating “Thanksgiving Baskets” to local families in need, and we will be continuing that tradition again this year! Be sure to bring your food items to church on Sunday, November 24th so that we can distribute them before Thanksgiving.   You can also sponsor a basket, and we’ll do the shopping for you–a full basket costs $40. Be sure to indicate … Continue reading →