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    Creation Care – Dr. Laurel Kearns Speaker

    by Gary Ingram

    How are we called to care for God’s creation? The Judeo-Christian tradition clearly teaches that we are accountable to one another. But what is our responsibility to the natural world? The Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church will explore this question in 2023. We will share knowledge—both theological and scientific—and learn about practices that can have a […]

    New Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries

    by Gary Ingram

    We give thanks to God that we have found the person God is calling to serve as our next Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries! His name is Toby Montgomery, he is a person of great love for God and young people, just received his Master of Divinity from Dubuque Theological Seminary, and has […]

    Per Capita Payment Request

    by Tina Bramel

    Each year there is a “Per Capita” Apportionment to all Presbyterian Churches to support the administrative work of the Presbytery, Synod and General Assembly.  The Book of Order requires each Presbyterian Church to make this payment for each and every member on its Church Roll.  We believe, and take seriously, that it is our responsibility […]

    Vision 2030 Statement and Survey

    by Dave Govan

    May 3, 2022 Dear Friends, As members of the Planning Council we’ve been working on an updated mission statement to renew our collective sense of BRPC’s identity and purpose, a renewed sense of who God is calling us to be and what God is calling us to do. We seek your involvement in the process […]

    We Welcome Lisa Fabrizio!

    by Gary Ingram

    We welcome with joy Lisa Fabrizio, who started on Monday, April 4 as our new Pastoral Administrative Assistant. Lisa brings a gracious and compassionate demeanor in addition to a broad skill set, with experience as a school psychologist, office manager and Human Resources coordinator. We invite you to stop by the church office Monday – […]

    Sr. High Workcamp Returns to Carpenter’s Boat Shop July 9–17

    by Gary Ingram

    We are overjoyed to announce that the BRPC high school youth group will be returning to the Carpenter’s Boat Shop in Pemaquid, Maine, for Workcamp this July 9 to 17. For nearly 40 years, Workcamp has provided our high school students with a truly transformative experience. With the guidance of a skilled team of adult […]

    Masks optional but welcome at BRPC

    by Rev. Dennis Jones

    March 9, 2022 Dear Members and Friends, I have good news to share! Our Session has voted unanimously to move to “Masks optional but welcome” in worship on Sunday morning and for all other areas of our ministry as a church. We are also no longer sitting every other pew in the sanctuary, and instead […]

    Scholarships Available

    by Charlotte McGuire

    The Basking Ridge Presbyterian church is offering scholarships for college juniors, seniors or graduate students. The scholarships are granted to aid education at an accredited college, university or seminary for individuals dedicated to working in “helping professions”, such as the pastorate, psychology, psychiatry, medicine, nursing, law and social work. Church members and Somerset Hills residents […]