River Sunday – to be celebrated indoors
Unfortunately the weather does not look good for September 10th so we will meet in the Sanctuary instead.
River Sunday
Update: The weather is not in favor so we will sing of the joys of creation and of the rivers but a little further away than planned. Please join us in the Sanctuary or online instead of at the Hudson River. This Sunday, September 10th, is the Second Sunday in the Season of Creation, known …
Introducing the Season of Creation
The four Sundays of September and the first Sunday of October this year will be observed by Cornwall Presbyterian Church as the Season of Creation. The annual cycle of scripture and prayer that has shaped Christian worship ever since the earliest church has been equally shaped by the life of Jesus (Advent-Epiphany-Lent-Easter) and the life …
Black History Month Bibliography
Several congregants participated in a rich conversation about Black history the last Sunday in February after worship. Each had chosen one or more books to read and to share with the group, which placed a great diversity of books and films before us and allowed us to learn not only from each other but about …
Science Sunday School
Many thanks to the Hoffs for providing a fun combination of science and Sunday School.
Lasagna Dinner 2023
The Cornwall Presbyterian Church will host its Annual Lasagna Dinner on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 4:30-7pm. The Proceeds will benefit Habitat of Humanity of Greater Newburgh. Homemade lasagna, salad and desert are on the menu! The cost is $14 for adults, $8 for children 5-11; children 4 and under are free. The dinner is …
Transfiguration Sunday Hike
On Transfiguration Day, Jesus climbed a mountain with several of his closest friends. At the summit, they were granted an epiphany that changed their lives. On February 19, in worship and church school, we will contemplate this story and then, after worship, we will “go and do likewise.” At 1:00 Pastor Jeff and Hans P. …
Star Words
Sunday, January 8 we joined many churches in receiving ‘star words.’ Just as the magi followed the light of a star to Bethlehem, we each received a unique word printed on a small paper star to follow in the coming year. Each word is a gift. We can pray over it. Pray with it. See …
Fourth of July Concert
Music on the Church Lawn on the 4th of July at 4:00 p.m. The musicians of CPC will be offering music on the front lawn of the church as people gather for the parade. Join us as we play fun favorites. Bring a folding chair and stay for the parade!
Pastor’s Message for March
Dear Friends, Join us for Lent as we travel through desert wilderness. The desert provides an evocative image of human struggle and difficulty, the times when we feel dry and barren. The Bible, and especially the life of Jesus, is full of stories about literal and figurative desert journeys. Through these stories, we discover that …