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The Forum is First Presbyterian Church’s weekly opportunity for adults to learn about faith, our greater Pottstown area community, our mission partners from next door to around the world.
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Classes are Sundays from 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM from mid-September to mid-June
Past Classes Include:
Professor Jennifer Koosed offered three classes on the origins of Judaism and Islam and current day issues in the Middle East.
Congregation member Shawn Smolsky offered two classes on the state of the environment and sustainable environmental practices, including funding opportunities.
Our health ministry team brought us speakers from local agencies to inform us on various health related topics and bereavement support.
Stephen Rodriguez, Superintendent and Pottstown School Board Member Laura Johnson spoke to us about the many successes and opportunities of Pottstown students and also the challenges the district faces due to underfunding from the state
Pottstown Teacher, Kelli Wolfel, shared about the twenty-five plus year history of our church’s partnership with Barth Elementary School including our tutoring program, and funding for Peace Maker Awards, field trips and school supplies
Our Living Waters of the World Team shared about their current projects and partnerships in Honduras.
Our Porter Broward Taskforce explained how funding the church receives annually from the Porter Broward Foundation is donated to community organizations and used within the church.
Pastor Roberta Kearney and the Discernment Team spoke with us on several Sundays about our current pastoral transition process.
Representatives from some of our non-profit mission partners,
- The Salvation Army of Pottstown
- The STRIVE Initiative
- Pottstown Beacon of Hope
- Valley Youth House
- Pottstown FARM
- The Women’s Center of Montgomery County
- Reach Out Nepal
- CoLaborers International
- Chester Eastside
- And several others updated us on their activities
Forum Schedule
- Friday, December 5, 2025
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8:00 am Yoga (Community Room)
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- Sunday, December 7, 2025
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9:15 am Faith & Friendship, Sr. High SS, Adult Forum, Men's Bible Study
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10:30 am Worship (Communion)
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11:30 am Fellowship Hour hosted by Sandy White & Liz Genther (after worship in the Community Room)
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11:30 am Young Adults - "Still Hungry After Communion" (after worship at Sly Fox)
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6:00 pm Confirmation
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- Monday, December 8, 2025
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7:00 pm Cubs/Troop
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- Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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8:00 am Yoga (Community Room)
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10:30 am Staff Meeting (MAY Room)
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7:00 pm PNC (MAY)
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