Rev. Derek Elphick – “Who are you following?” We are all “followers” of one thing or another – a favorite athlete, team, musician, artist, brand, expert – the list goes on. We tend to follow whoever or whatever interests us and, depending on the intensity of the interest, we allow it to influence us in […]
We all struggle with loops. A common one ... rage. When we hit that point, our thoughts and anger quicken at lightning speed, and more often than not, we make decisions that are self-destructive at best. How can we break out of that loop into a new way of living?
Learn How to Skate with our instructor Michele O! Sundays at 11am. $175 for series, $20 for drop in. Ask about our member and sibling discounts.Skate rentals available; helmets required.
Please join us on Zoom for an online small-group discussion of this Sunday’s Community Worship Service. This discussion is hosted by the team that regularly meets on Sundays to discuss the Informal Family Service. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88119217055
Free to Winter Members or $10/per skater. Pay at the door, cash or card.Open Skates are Tuesdays and most Fridays 6:15 - 7:45pm and Saturdays/Sundays 12:15 - 1:45pm. Check the calendar or our Facebook page for updates, added open skates or cancelations. Rental skates available but no size guarantees. Waiver must be completed for all skaters prior to skating.Become a member here.More […]
It is our pleasure to have The Hillbillies of Cohesion at Cairnwood Village on Sunday, February 25, at 2:00 pm. Sing along with your favorite songs. Everyone is welcome. Hope to see you there. Donations are welcome.
SAVE THE DATE! TROOP 97 SPAGHETTI DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION Sunday, February 25, 5:00-7:00 pm (Society Building) Join us for a delicious dinner prepared by the scouts, including gluten-free options. Bid on fantastic items like a weekend in St. Michaels, camping gear, gift certificates for haircuts/restaurants/monthly sourdough bread/baked goods, wireless speakers, portable power station, collectibles, […]
Come hear from and have a chat with a Bryn Athyn Church pastor. Everyone welcome!
Please join us on Zoom for an online planning meeting for the upcoming Informal Service. The minister will share the idea for the service, and the group will read through some readings, followed by a chance to brainstorm life applications, examples, stories, visuals, music, and activities for the service. All are welcome.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81117168543
Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month, at 7pm, in Borough Hall.More information at https://www.brynathynboro.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/brynathynboro
BACS 8TH GRADE PRESENTS PRINCESS PANSY ISN’T FANCY Tuesday, February 27, 7:30 pm in Heilman Hall Thursday, February 29, 7:30 pm in Heilman Hall Is he a prince or a villager? Is she a princess or a peasant? And will the kingdom be overtaken by a malicious neighbor? To find out, join the 8th Grade […]
Pastor: Mike Gladish Suggested Reading/ Topic: John 18:15-27: Peter's denial of the Lord Everyone is invited to attend Chapel Services at Cairnwood Village. They are held every other week in the dining room at 4:00 PM and usually last about half an hour. Various ministers in town take turns presenting the services, which include lessons, […]
Join us at the C&S Club for trivia every Wednesday night with a different host every week and prizes for the winning team!
BACS 8TH GRADE PRESENTS PRINCESS PANSY ISN’T FANCY Tuesday, February 27, 7:30 pm in Heilman Hall Thursday, February 29, 7:30 pm in Heilman Hall Is he a prince or a villager? Is she a princess or a peasant? And will the kingdom be overtaken by a malicious neighbor? To find out, join the 8th Grade […]
Private and complimentary skate for people who attend Bryn Athyn Church School, Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools, or Bryn Athyn College or who are members of the New Church.
Free to Winter Members or $10/per skater. Pay at the door, cash or card.Open Skates are Tuesdays and most Fridays 6:15 - 7:45pm and Saturdays/Sundays 12:15 - 1:45pm. Check the calendar or our Facebook page for updates, added open skates or cancelations. Rental skates available but no size guarantees. Waiver must be completed for all […]
Swiss-style rapid tournament, each player plays nine games, with a 1, 1/2, 0-point scoring system. Games will be 15 minutes, 10-second increments, and will try to get three games per player per night, with all contestants there if possible. Game nights planned as of now will be Fridays on February 16, March 1 and March […]
Exclusive event for Glencairn Museum Members: Join us for an exclusive event on Saturday, March 2, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, for the opening of our new exhibition, Easter Eggs: Symbols of Rebirth and Renewal, co-curated by Patrick J. Donmoyer, Director of the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University, and Ed Gyllenhaal, […]
Free to Winter Members or $10/per skater. Pay at the door, cash or card.Open Skates are Tuesdays and most Fridays 6:15 - 7:45pm and Saturdays/Sundays 12:15 - 1:45pm. Check the calendar or our Facebook page for updates, added open skates or cancelations. Rental skates available but no size guarantees. Waiver must be completed for all skaters prior to skating.Become a member here.More […]
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service has one talk for the whole family. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/family-cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/kav02sqyrbkkt15lebvn
This short and sweet service is only in person and is for families with young children (though children of all ages are welcome). It is held in the Council Chamber or Undercroft or outside (during warmer months) at the Bryn Athyn Cathedral. Find the topic for the week at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/young-childrens-service/
We’d love to have you join us in person or online. This is an informal worship service for all ages in the Bryn Athyn Cathedral Undercroft. It features informal music, engaging visuals, interactive talks, life application, and a discussion at the end of the service. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet […]
While some anxieties are understandable and even at times helpful, other anxieties are purely destructive, leading us literally no-where. Getting rid of those destructive anxieties will leave more space for God. Join us on that journey.3/3/24
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/lu04nnzn08kswflf5zpb
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/lu04nnzn08kswflf5zpb
We will be entertained by Grayson Zuber on Sunday, March 3, at 3:00 pm at Cairnwood Village. Songs without word transgression for guitar, jazz standards, French songs and more. I think you will enjoy him. He has also played at the Cathedral. See you there!
MEMORIAL SERVICE Francis P. Cauthorn passed into the spiritual world on Friday, February 9, 2024. He was 77 years old. A memorial service will be held at Bryn Athyn Cathedral on Monday, March 4, at 11:30 am (preludes beginning at 11:10 am). Rev. Jeremy Simons will officiate. The service will also be livestreamed at www.brynathynchurch.org/memorial. […]
Bryn Athyn Borough Council meets the 1st Monday of each month at 7:00 pm in Bryn Athyn Borough Hall. Find agendas at https://www.brynathynboro.org/government See also https://www.brynathynboro.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/brynathynboro
Please join us on Zoom for an online planning meeting for the upcoming Informal Service. The minister will share the idea for the service, and the group will read through some readings, followed by a chance to brainstorm life applications, examples, stories, visuals, music, and activities for the service. All are welcome.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81117168543
Pastor: Jeffrey O. Smith Suggested Reading/ Topic: John 18:28-40: Jesus before Pilate Everyone is invited to attend Chapel Services at Cairnwood Village. They are held every other week in the dining room at 4:00 PM and usually last about half an hour. Various ministers in town take turns presenting the services, which include lessons, prayer, […]
Join us at the C&S Club for trivia every Wednesday night with a different host every week and prizes for the winning team!
Thursdays starting March 7, 7:00-9:00 pm Swedenborg Library (Friends Room) Come join us for an AI book club to learn about machinery and humanity! Share your perspective of the dialogue between the two. Which of the following statements would you say you agree with more: a) People make more sense to me than machines; (b) […]
Come sing your favorite songs at the C&S Club during Karaoke Night on the first and third Thursday of every month!
Swiss-style rapid tournament, each player plays nine games, with a 1, 1/2, 0-point scoring system. Games will be 15 minutes, 10-second increments, and will try to get three games per player per night, with all contestants there if possible. Game nights planned as of now will be Fridays on February 16, March 1 and March […]
Don’t miss Glencairn’s upcoming Family Egg Scratching Workshop on March 9! This workshop offers kids and their grown-ups an exciting creative experience in the rich tradition of egg decorating. Tickets include access to our new exhibition, Easter Eggs: Symbols of Rebirth and Renewal. For tickets and more information visit www.glencairnmuseum.org/workshops-1.
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service has one talk for the whole family. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/family-cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/kav02sqyrbkkt15lebvn
This short and sweet service is only in person and is for families with young children (though children of all ages are welcome). It is held in the Council Chamber or Undercroft or outside (during warmer months) at the Bryn Athyn Cathedral. Find the topic for the week at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/young-childrens-service/
We’d love to have you join us in person or online. This is an informal worship service for all ages in the Bryn Athyn Cathedral Undercroft. It features informal music, engaging visuals, interactive talks, life application, and a discussion at the end of the service. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet […]
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/lu04nnzn08kswflf5zpb
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/lu04nnzn08kswflf5zpb
Aging: What’s the use? Adapting to our aging processes can be challenging. How can we adapt to and make use of this stage in our lives? Let’s talk! Bryn Athyn Church offers an ongoing group that meets on the second Tuesday of the month to share/talk about the changes that come with aging. Changes come […]
Join us for our monthly Board Meeting at the C&S Club. Share ideas for future events, volunteer to help make the club a better place, or just listen in on what's going on at the club!
Please join us on Zoom for an online planning meeting for the upcoming Informal Service. The minister will share the idea for the service, and the group will read through some readings, followed by a chance to brainstorm life applications, examples, stories, visuals, music, and activities for the service. All are welcome.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81117168543
Join us for our monthly Board Meeting at the C&S Club. Share ideas for future events, volunteer to help make the club a better place, or just listen in on what's going on at the club!
"The Synnestvedt Sibs" Join us for music provided by Greg Synnestvedt and Annalisa {Synnestvedt} Franzen, a sibling duo who grew up playing music together. The program will showcase a variety of styles including classical music, old-time fiddle tunes, and even some Brazilian and Swedish tunes. There may even be a special guest appearance or two. […]
Below is more information about what I’ve got planned for this month. You don’t have to read it; you can just show up. If you’d like more info about what to expect and how to prepare, read on. ----- STUFF ABOUT THIS MONTH'S MEETINGS Topic: Kids and Content This month at Dads Group we will […]
Pastor: Jeremy Simons Suggested Reading/ Topic: John 19:1-16: Pilate's dilemma Everyone is invited to attend Chapel Services at Cairnwood Village. They are held every other week in the dining room at 4:00 PM and usually last about half an hour. Various ministers in town take turns presenting the services, which include lessons, prayer, and a […]
The Caring for Our Elderly Parents group meets to support each other in this tender stage of life. We meet regularly on the second Wednesday of the month, on Zoom. We provide a time for each person to check in, and then have a discussion topic as time allows. Consider joining us... no need to face […]
Below is more information about what I’ve got planned for this month. You don’t have to read it; you can just show up. If you’d like more info about what to expect and how to prepare, read on. ----- STUFF ABOUT THIS MONTH'S MEETINGS Topic: Kids and Content This month at Dads Group we will […]
Join us at the C&S Club for trivia every Wednesday night with a different host every week and prizes for the winning team!
Thursdays starting March 14, 7:00-9:00 pm Swedenborg Library (Friends Room) Come join us for an AI book club to learn about machinery and humanity! Share your perspective of the dialogue between the two. Which of the following statements would you say you agree with more: a) People make more sense to me than machines; (b) […]
Today is the last day for early bird pricing on tickets for the General Church Assembly. Learn more and register at GC Assembly 2024
BATS will be providing an opportunity for you to SHOP and DROP this Saturday, March 16 from 9:00-3:00 at the Society Building. You can SHOP Easter and spring items plus clothing, jewelry, household items, art, hardware, and more. You can DROP things in good condition and free up space in your home except for NOT […]
Pysanky Egg Painting Workshops are back! Immerse yourself in the Ukrainian tradition of egg decorating with our one-day workshops. Click here to register: Workshop | Pysanky Ukrainian Easter Egg Painting (Weekend One) — Glencairn Museum
Pysanky Egg Painting Workshops are back! Immerse yourself in the Ukrainian tradition of egg decorating with our one-day workshops. Click here to register: Workshop | Pysanky Ukrainian Easter Egg Painting (Weekend One) — Glencairn Museum
This will be a regular Family Service in the nave, with a topic looking towards Easter. The Rev. Coleman Glenn will lead this service. The choristers will be singing at this service. Read more about our Easter services. We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service has one talk for […]
This service will feature a simple depiction of the Easter story, using marionettes. It will be in the Council Chamber (the room above where Young Children's Service normally takes place). The whole service will be 15-20 minutes long. The Rev. John Odhner will lead this service. Read more at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/young-childrens-service/ Read more about our Easter […]
This service will also feature a simple depiction of the Easter story, using marionettes. It will be in the Council Chamber (the room above where Young Children's Service normally takes place). This service will be longer than the Young Children's Marionette Service and will include more discussion of the story after the marionette portion. The […]
The Easter story can generate great meaning in our lives as we come to see God’s providence in the simple yet profound journey of birth, life, death, and resurrection. This is not only the essence of Easter but also mirrors our own journey as humans.3/17/24
This will be a regular Adult Service in the nave, with a topic looking towards Easter. The Rev. Coleman Glenn will lead this service. The adult choir will be singing at this service. Read more about our Easter services. We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. […]
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/lu04nnzn08kswflf5zpb
Pysanky Egg Painting Workshops are back! Immerse yourself in the Ukrainian tradition of egg decorating with our one-day workshops. Click here to register: Workshop | Pysanky Ukrainian Easter Egg Painting (Weekend One) — Glencairn Museum
We are happy to have Dr. Fredrik {Figgi} Bryntesson the Head of the Biology Major at Bryn Athyn College and a member of the Board of Directors of the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust {PERT}. He will give a general talk about the Biology Major at the College and his presentation will include a description of the work […]
Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month, at 7:30pm, in Borough Hall.More information at https://www.brynathynboro.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/brynathynboro
The Bryn Athyn Church Board of Trustees meets monthly. If you have any questions about the board, contact the Head Pastor, Derek Elphick - derek.elphick@brynathynchurch.org
Pastor: Mike Gladish Suggested Reading/ Topic: John 19:17-30: the actual crucifixion Everyone is invited to attend Chapel Services at Cairnwood Village. They are held every other week in the dining room at 4:00 PM and usually last about half an hour. Various ministers in town take turns presenting the services, which include lessons, prayer, and […]
Join us at the C&S Club for trivia every Wednesday night with a different host every week and prizes for the winning team!
Come sing your favorite songs at the C&S Club during Karaoke Night on the first and third Thursday of every month!
The Admissions Assessment/New Church Overview is offered monthly and is required of all applicants and parents*. While your child is completing the assessment, parents/guardians will attend New Church Overview, led by our school chaplain, Rev. Barry Halterman. This is an opportunity to understand the faith that will be an integral part of your child’s life at […]
Pysanky Egg Painting Workshops are back! Immerse yourself in the Ukrainian tradition of egg decorating with our one-day workshops. Click here to register: Workshop | Pysanky Ukrainian Easter Egg Painting (Weekend One) — Glencairn Museum
Pysanky Egg Painting Workshops are back! Immerse yourself in the Ukrainian tradition of egg decorating with our one-day workshops. Click here to register: Workshop | Pysanky Ukrainian Easter Egg Painting (Weekend One) — Glencairn Museum
We're trying something new for Palm Sunday this year. We will have two identical services, both in the nave. There will be one talk for the whole family. At the end of the service, people will be invited to pick up palm branches on their way out of the building to then form a crowd […]
The Easter story is rich with darkness, yet it also offers profound lessons on embracing and navigating through it. How might we draw upon these lessons to find strength in our own moments of darkness?
We're trying something new for Palm Sunday this year. We will have two identical services, both in the nave. There will be one talk for the whole family. At the end of the service, people will be invited to pick up palm branches on their way out of the building to then form a crowd […]
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/lu04nnzn08kswflf5zpb
There will be an online small-group discussion of the Palm Sunday service, hosted by the team that regularly meets on Sundays to discuss the Informal Family Service. These meetings usually last 60-75 minutes. All are welcome. Join the meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88119217055
Pysanky Egg Painting Workshops are back! Immerse yourself in the Ukrainian tradition of egg decorating with our one-day workshops. Click here to register: Workshop | Pysanky Ukrainian Easter Egg Painting (Weekend One) — Glencairn Museum
Come hear from and have a chat with a Bryn Athyn Church pastor. Everyone welcome!
Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month, at 7pm, in Borough Hall.More information at https://www.brynathynboro.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/brynathynboro
Pastor: Jeremy Simons Suggested Reading/ Topic: Holy Supper Everyone is invited to attend Chapel Services at Cairnwood Village. They are held every other week in the dining room at 4:00 PM and usually last about half an hour. Various ministers in town take turns presenting the services, which include lessons, prayer, and a short talk, […]
Join us at the C&S Club for trivia every Wednesday night with a different host every week and prizes for the winning team!
This will be a reflective Holy Supper service with readings and a talk on the significance of the Last Supper and an opportunity to take Holy Supper. The Rev. Derek Elphick will lead this service. After both of these services there will be an opportunity for the attendees of both services to share some simple […]
This will be a less formal opportunity to reflect on and take Holy Supper. The majority of the service will happen sitting at a big table together. This service will not be livestreamed to allow those who attend to fully focus on the in-person experience. The Rev. Jeff Smith will lead this service. After both […]
Dr. Craig Biddle has been a practicing chiropractor for the last 28 years. His office is on Red Lion Road right across the street from Lower Moreland High School. He will be speaking about chiropractic care and more specifically, what it is, how it works, and how everyone can benefit from it. See you there. NOTE: […]
Online Small Group About Holy Supper (7:30pm - Zoom) The Rev. John Odhner co-leads a weekly Thursday evening Zoom group at 7:30pm. People are invited to join them any week, but there is also a particular invitation to join this group for an interactive online discussion of Holy Supper and then an opportunity to take Holy […]
The Festival Chorus accompanied by a string quartet will present selections from Part II of Handel's “Messiah” interspersed with the Rev. Malcolm Smith reading the Passion portion of the Gospel of Mark and some selections from the teachings for the New Church. Organ preludes begin at 7:10pm. Download the readings & listening notes pamphlet (PDF)
Easter Family Festival Services (9:30 & 11 am - Nave) On Easter Sunday we will offer two identical services, both in the nave. There will be one talk for the whole family. The doors to the nave will open 20 minutes before the start of the service for people to come in and view scenes […]
On Easter Sunday, let’s gather together to celebrate the miracle of this story – God’s story – where the final answer to death is not death itself, but resurrection and rebirth.3/31/24
Easter Family Festival Services (9:30 & 11 am - Nave) On Easter Sunday we will offer two identical services, both in the nave. There will be one talk for the whole family. The doors to the nave will open 20 minutes before the start of the service for people to come in and view scenes […]
We'd love to have you join us in person or online. This service is for adults. Find the topic for the week and the worship pamphlet at https://brynathynchurch.org/worship/cathedral-services/ Watch live and recent archived services here: https://boxcast.tv/channel/lu04nnzn08kswflf5zpb
There will be an online small-group discussion of the Easter service, hosted by the team that regularly meets on Sundays to discuss the Informal Family Service. All are welcome. These meetings usually last 60-75 minutes. Join the meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88119217055
Registration for the General Church Assembly closes today. Learn more and register at GC Assembly 2024
Bryn Athyn Borough Council meets the 1st Monday of each month at 7:00 pm in Bryn Athyn Borough Hall. Find agendas at https://www.brynathynboro.org/government See also https://www.brynathynboro.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/brynathynboro
Please join us on Zoom for an online planning meeting for the upcoming Informal Service. The minister will share the idea for the service, and the group will read through some readings, followed by a chance to brainstorm life applications, examples, stories, visuals, music, and activities for the service. All are welcome.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81117168543
Dr. Fredrik Bryntesson We are happy to have Dr. Fredrik {Figgi} Bryntesson, Head of the Biology Major at Bryn Athyn College and a member of the Board of Directors of the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust {PERT}. He will give a general talk about the Biology Major at the college and his presentation will include a […]
Pastor: Derek Elphick Suggested Reading/ Topic: John 19: 31-42: the burial of the Lord Everyone is invited to attend Chapel Services at Cairnwood Village. They are held every other week in the dining room at 4:00 PM and usually last about half an hour. Various ministers in town take turns presenting the services, which include […]
Join us at the C&S Club for trivia every Wednesday night with a different host every week and prizes for the winning team!
Come sing your favorite songs at the C&S Club during Karaoke Night on the first and third Thursday of every month!
Beginning April 5, 1:00-2:30 pm (Nelson Turf Field) Attention all BACS 4th-8th graders. Bryn Athyn College is hosting the Friday Soccer Camp again this year starting Friday, April 5, to Friday, May 24, from 1:00-2:30 pm at the Nelson Turf Field and Jungé Pavilion. Lunch is included. For questions, please contact Bill O’Neill at billyoneill02@gmail.com. […]
Featuring Chicago 9 Tribute Band with special guest BAC Rocks! Proceeds benefit Bryn Athyn College Men’s Ice Hockey Program. Tickets: secure.qgiv.com/for/bachockey/event/rockinintothelionsden/
Stained-Glass Fabrication is back! This four-week intensive workshop builds on the fundamentals of stained-glass fabrication and is designed for returning students or students with prior stained-glass fabrication experience. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/4DayStainedGlass.
This is the English Department’s signature event. Students, having worked in secret with a faculty mentor, will wow you as they deliver their prepared speeches to the school and broader community in a night emcee’d by two of our very own seniors. Doors open at 6:30 pm; program starts promptly at 7:00 pm. This is […]
