Adult Sunday School Class On Reparations
Please join us for a book study of Reparations: A Christian Call to Repentance and Repair by Duke Kwon and Gregory Thompson.
This hybrid class will meet in the church parlor and through Zoom at 9:30 AM on March 17th and 24th, and April 7th and 14th.
Two Events To Honor Black History Month
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church will host two exciting events in February in honor of Black History Month.
Sunday Discussion Series on Dr. Martin Luther King
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Takoma Park Presbyterian Church invites the congregation and wider Takoma Park Community to three Sunday morning discussions of King’s 1964 Nobel Peace Prize Lecture “The Quest for Peace and Justice.”
George Peck Lynching Memorial Unveiling on October 22
TPPC's Committed Racial Mindfulness (CRM) Ministry’s Learning and Sharing Subgroup invites you to attend the George Peck Lynching Memorial Unveiling on Sunday, October 22 at 3:00 in Poolesville, MD.
Comments Needed on CRM Racial Justice document
A “Racial Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Lens” for TPPC has been drafted by the Committed Racial Mindfulness (CRM) Ministry. This draft awaits comments from you — members and attendees of TPPC — before being presented to the Session (our TPPC governing body) for approval.
Committed Racial Mindfulness Meeting March 9
The Committed Racial Mindfulness ministry will hold an important start-up meeting on Thursday, March 9 from 7:30-9 p.m. via Zoom.
Mark Charles Visits TPPC
Mark Charles, theologian, Reformed pastor, trainer, consultant, and author is coming to TPPC on December 3-4.
Doctrine of Discovery Class on November 20
On Sunday, November 20th, Adult Sunday School will discuss the Doctrine of Discovery. a concept of public international law promulgated by Christian European monarchies in order to legitimize the colonization and evangelization of lands outside Europe.
A White Historian Explores Race Riots
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church is excited to host Dr. Susan Strasser’s fifth illustrated talk on American racial history on February 23, 2022, at 7 p.m.
Attend the Upcoming Allyship Workshop (UPDATE)
The NCP Allyship Workshop is no longer taking registrations. Thank you for your interest; the Committed Racial Mindfulness Ministry looks forward to participating in future workshops.
Adult Ed: Rethinking Public Safety
This year's heightened urgency about current policing in the US and its impact on people of color in our society and communities led a subgroup of the Committed Racial Mindfulness Ministry to begin meeting and working as TPPC Presbyterians for Police Transformation. On Tuesday, January 5, and Monday, January 11, 7:30-8:45, this group will lead an Adult Education class.