October 13, 2026

To view the schedule of events at Nassau Church, please visit the website calendar:

October 18 Sunday Worship

9:15 AM - Livestream & In-Person

11:00 AM - In-Person Only

Not sure how to find our online worship? Livestream services can be found on the Nassau Church website.You can also watch live on our Facebook page and YouTube channel.

A meeting of the congregation of Nassau Presbyterian Church is called following the 11:00 AM service of worship on Sunday, October 18, 2026, for the purpose of hearing annual reports from the Finance Committee and the Audit Committee, and to vote on the request of the Rev. Dr. David A. Davis to dissolve his pastoral relationship with the congregation upon his retirement.

The reports can be found on the church website on the Annual Report page under Giving.

Give online using the link provided or by using Church Life on your phone. Checks can be mailed to 61 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ 08542, dropped off in the drop box near the base of the ramp by the parking lot or placed in the offering plates on Sunday morning.

To donate to a specific fund, use the drop-down menu.

On Sunday, October 25, we will receive the monthly Hunger Offering, a designated special offering for alleviating hunger in our community and around the world. The Mission & Outreach Committee partners with the following recipients of the hunger offering: HomeFront, Presbyterian Hunger Program, Send Hunger Packing Princeton, Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, and Uniting Reformed Church in Stellenbosch, South Africa. In September, the congregation gave $7,080.60. Thank you for your faithful generosity as we work together until all are fed.

Saturday, October 17 • 7:00–10:00 PM • Boathouse at Mercer Lake

Twenty-five years ago, Nassau Presbyterian Church helped establish Housing Initiatives of Princeton (HIP). Today, Nassau continues to support HIP’s work helping local families achieve housing stability through rental assistance and transitional housing. Join HIP for its Silver & Golden Rent Party celebrating 25 years of service!

Sunday, October 25 • 12:00–2:00 PM

Prospect House, Princeton University

The Paul Robeson House of Princeton invites friends and neighbors to a luncheon featuring Priya Vulchi, author of Good Friends: Bonds that Change Us & the World, and honoring the founders and legacy leaders of the Paul Robeson House.

Honorees with ties to Nassau are highlighted in bold.

Founders: Benjamin Colbert, Dr. Cecilia Hodges, Claire Jacobus, Rev. Dr. David McAlpin, Rev. David & Nancy Prince, Shirley Satterfield, Pam and Bill Wakefield, and Kevin Wilkes.

Legacy Honorees: Larry Alphs, Bob Hillier, State Senator Shirley Turner, and State Senator Andrew Zwicker.

Tickets are $150; sponsorships are also available.

Tuesday, October 27 • 7:00 PM • Sanctuary

Join Princeton Presbyterians and Nassau Presbyterian Church as we welcome Brother Emile from the Taizé Community. Gather with ecumenical friends and neighbors for joyful singing, contemplative silence, and student-led prayers for peace.

Nassau is a proud supporter of Homefront NJ, a central NJ non-profit that supported over 30k individuals in economic crisis last year. 

Register now for their annual Halloween Fun Run

Discounted tickets are on sale until October 17! 

Find out more about Nassau's recently featured mission partners on our website.

Upon This Rock: Faith, Archaeology, and the Stories of Science (Part 2)

Kristopher Zimmitti

9:30 AM, Assembly Room

Fall Small Groups: Sign Up Now

Fall Small Groups offer opportunities to explore faith, engage the arts, ask questions, and connect with others. Groups begin in October, and space is limited for many offerings.

Many groups will explore selections from Daniel L. Migliore’s Faith Seeking Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Theology. Copies of the book are available for $22 and may be purchased by cash, check, or PayPal.

Drawing a Roadscape as a Spiritual Journey

Thursday, October 22 & Friday, October 23 • 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Institute Woods & Nassau Church

Explore faith through drawing and reflection with Berlin-based artist KimyBo. On Thursday, participants will walk and sketch in the Institute Woods; on Friday, the group will gather at Nassau to work from their sketches and consider the paths, turns, and discoveries of their own journeys of faith. No drawing experience is necessary.

Registration opens Sunday, October 4, as part of Fall Small Groups.

Christmas Pageant Cast Auditions

Sunday, October 18 • 12:15 PM–1:00 PM • Music Room

Sunday, October 25 • 12:15 PM–1:00 PM • Sanctuary

It is time to cast our annual Christmas Pageant, and we need your children and youth: Mary, Joseph, Angels, Shepherds, Sheep, Innkeepers, Kings, and Narrators! Adults, we have roles for you, too. All children’s choirs and our middle school choir, Chorale, provide music leadership. The pageant will take place on Sunday, December 13, with rehearsals on Sundays, November 8, 15, 29, and December 6 & Saturday, December 12.

Contact Ingrid Ladendorf (609-924-0103 x105)

Princeton Youth Choral Festival

Sunday, November 1 • 6:00 PM • Sanctuary

Join more than 75 young singers for Jesus Loves Me, This I Know, a joyful concert celebrating musical excellence and spiritual formation. The festival brings young voices together through music that inspires faith, builds community, and celebrates the joy of singing. All are welcome!

A Celebration of Clara Schumann

Saturday, November 7 • 5:00 PM • Sanctuary

A concert presented by Don Dolan, Miriam Eley, Tomasz Rzeczycki, Elem Ely, John Lane, Nancy Wilson, and Chris Jones marks the launch of a new biography of Clara Schumann, Madame Composer, by Sarah Fritz, who will narrate the recital. 

In-person & livesteam, reception to follow.

Join Our Card & Gift Makers

Saturdays through November 21 • 2:00–4:00 PM

Help craft cards and gifts for Advent sales benefiting mission partners in the DRC and Malawi. Contact Agnes Olah for location information. All are welcome!

Now in the Conference Room, Voyage, an exhibition by artist and visual theologian Carmelle Beaugelin Caldwell, explores migration, faith, memory, and family history through works inspired by her Haitian heritage and her late mother’s immigration story.

On display through October 30.

For pastoral news on congregational life including births, deaths, marriages, use the button below.

While the building remains locked on some weekdays, administrative staff are onsite full time and program staff are in the office regularly. Please use the doorbell at the ramp entrance if you need access when the church office is open. If you need to drop something off, the locked drop box at the bottom of the ramp is checked daily.

Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Please visit the staff contact page for emails and phone extensions or leave a voicemail on the general office line 609-924-0103 (dial 0) or send an email to office@nassauchurch.org.

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