Overbrook
Presbyterian
Church
Overbrook Presbyterian Church
The Church at the Crossroads
- Sundays at 11:00 AM
- Overbrook Presbyterian Church
6376 City Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19151 - Order of Worship
- Join us for Fellowship Hour following worship.
Worship Services
- Lenten Suppers
Wednesdays in Lent
6:00 PM - Overbrook Presbyterian Church
- We will gather in the Wistar Morris Room for an evening soup supper and discussion. Click here to sign up to bring a soup, salad or bread.
- Palm Sunday
Sunday, March 29
11:00 AM - Overbrook Presbyterian Church
- Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 2
6:00 PM - Overbrook Presbyterian Church
- Good Friday
Friday, April 3
12:00 PM - African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas
- Holy Saturday Bonfire
Saturday, April 4
7:00 PM - Parking Lot of OPC
Lent & Easter at OPC
- Books Through Bars
Saturday, March 7
1:00 to 4:00 PM - Please consider donating your Saturday afternoon to work at Books Through Bars. There the OPC volunteers choose books, write packing slips or wrap packages of books to be shipped to those incarcerated in a 6-state area. We meet at 1:00 PM to carpool from the OPC parking lot and are back by 4:00 PM. Please contact Janet Bowker if you want to learn more.
- The Kensington Projecet
Sunday, March 8
10:00 AM - The Kensington Project is a non-profit organization that supports people affected by the opioid crisis in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood. Youth and families are invited to join us as we feed, clothe, and love our neighbors. If you would like more information or would like to attend, please contact Becky Lazo or Suchita Fiorillo.
- Souls Shot Exhibit Opening
Thursday, March 12
7:00 PM - Congregation Beth Am Israel
1301 Hagys Ford Rd
Penn Valley, PA 19072 - Overbrook is honored to join Congregation Beth Am Israel in co-sponsoring the Souls Shot Portrait Project. This moving and highly acclaimed project links acclaimed artists with the families of victims of gun violence.
- All are welcome to attend the opening reception and program. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the artists and families of lives lost to gun violence; we will hear their stories.
- RPM Plus
Friday, March 13
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Undercroft (lower level)
The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas - Friday the 13th: Winged Creatures, Superstitions, and Conspiracy Theories. Leave your ladders and broken mirrors at home; BYO good-humor and inquisitive spirit! RPM will explore the history and culture of superstition, and its impact on language, faith, and social practice. Please join us for healthy morning snacks, really good coffee, and a lively discussion.
- Norristown Hospitality Center
Monday, March 16 - Our meal service to the Norristown Hospitality Center continues as they look for a new home in the Norristown area. You can sign up here to donate a portion of the breakfast menu.
- Immigration Discussion
Monday, March 16
7:00 to 8:00 PM - Members and friends of Overbrook are invited to participate in a Zoom discussion of the PC(USA) Statement on Immigration, and to consider ways in which we can learn more and do more to support the immigrant community.
- Contemplative Dinner
Tuesday, March 17
5:30 to 7:00 PM - Join us for our monthly gathering on St. Patrick’s Day! We’ll share a meal together, then adults will explore spiritual poetry led by Molly Burke, followed by Centering Prayer. Childcare provided. All are welcome. RSVP to Anthony or Molly.
- CFM Committee Meeting
Wednesday, March 25
6:15 to 7:30 PM - Our February Children and Family Ministry meeting, held over Zoom, is open to those interested in listening in. Speak with Anthony Carrella or Molly Burke if you sense a call to this work and would like to join us; an invitation will be shared directly with you.
- RPM Café
Friday, March 27
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM - Anderson Hall (upper level)
The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas - Speaking Up; Speaking Out: Activism for All Ages. All are welcome to join us for good-spirited fellowship and the (now) legendary RPM lunch buffet. Following the meal, participants will engage in a time of community learning, envisioning, and considering “good trouble.” Our guest panel of presenters will provide an abundance of inspiration for servant leadership, community activism, and discipleship. Guests are warmly welcomed!
- Dinner at the Life Center of Eastern Delaware County
Tuesday, March 31 - Overbrook Presbyterian provides dinner to the residents of the Life Center on the fifth Tuesday of a month; it’s our turn on March 31. The menu will be prepared by the Retired Persons’ Ministry and served by YOU and three or four helpers. We are looking for that special someone who is willing to help organize the meal (plan menu; shop ingredients) and others to serve dinner. Please contact Janet Bowker if you can be that someone.
Gatherings
Donation Opportunities
- Pastoral Care
- If you have pastoral care needs, please contact Adam.
- If You Need Help
- If you are in need of any help or support, please reach out to our Pastor, Adam Hearlson, our Deacons or office.
Where to Get Help
- Centering Prayer
Wednesdays at 9:30 AM - OPC Office
- Bible Study
Wednesdays at 10:30 AM - OPC Office & Online
- Choir Rehearsal
Thursdays at 7:30 PM - We are rehearsing in the gold preschool room of Overbrook Presbyterian Church. All are welcome, regardless of experience or skill level. For more information, contact Chris Gage.
- Monthly Youth Group
First Fridays at 5:30 PM - Calling all youth in 6th through 12th grades...Join us on the first Friday of every month for fellowship and fun. Contact youth@overbrookpresb.org with any questions.
Recurring Gatherings
- February 2026
Newsletter
- Keep connected with our community on our private Facebook Community page.
