Our traditional worship service begins each Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in the sanctuary. Can’t be here in person? Worship with us virtually through Facebook Live or Zoom, and be part of the service from home.
Experience the beauty of worship through harmonious music offered by the chancel choir, bell choirs, instrumentalists, and piano or organ.
Following the service, we invite you to Fellowship Hour in the Fellowship Hall. Enjoy light refreshments, warm conversation, and community togetherness.
Home Communion visits are available every month.
Lent Begins with an Ash Wednesday service on Wed. Feb 18 th at 7:30 pm. This Holy Season will include a special Palm Sunday Cantata, a Maundy Thursday Agape Feast, Good Friday worship, a Holy Saturday Prayer Vigil, and, finally, Easter Sunrise on the Lake and Easter worship on April 5th.
Upcoming Events:
- Our Lenten Wednesday Night Bible Study on the Gospel of Matthew will be in the Lounge/Hybrid, 6-7:15 pm from February 25th to March 25th
- Mardi Gras Celebration! Please join us for a Shrove Pancake Dinner and fun! Sunday, February 15th at 4 pm – RSVP on the insert in the Bulletin
- It’s Almost Here! White Elephant Auction & Dinner, sponsored by the Board of Deacons, is on Saturday, January 31st at 5:00 pm! RSVP by Jan 26 – see the insert in the bulletin for information. Join us for this FUN event!
- SOUPS ON! Youth Group Fundraiser Extended: Please help support our youth! Chicken & Rice (gluten-free) and Minestrone (vegetarian) – Quarts $10 each. Pay by cash, check, or Zelle by Febuary 18th – Contact Kris Schoelkopf or the Church Office. Soup will be picked up in Fellowship Hall after the 10:30 worship on Febuary 22nd.
- Food Pantry Needs – Our Food Pantry needs donations! Our Febuary focus is Pasta and Sauce!. You can bring non-perishables to 201 Broad Street or to the collection bin outside of Rm 207 of the church. Checks or Zelle to FPC Matawan (note *Food Pantry) Contact Sis DeMarco: 732-687-3212 or the church office.
- The Bayshore Lunch Program provides a free hot lunch on weekdays at the Community Church in Keyport. Mission Commission is seeking volunteers to help Cross of Glory Church prepare and serve lunch on the first Wednesday of each month. We are also exploring adopting a day of the month to serve. If you can volunteer, contact Pat Perri or any member of the Mission Commission.
- The Presbytery Men’s Retreat 2026 is Feb 27 -March 1. Please register at Campjburg.org by Feb 1, 2026
- The Women’s Retreat 2026 is March 13-15, 2026. Google registration is extended! Brochures are in the Narthex. See Rev. Natalie for information!
- Looking for more? Check out our Events Calendar to see all upcoming events
Bible Text:
- Psalm 112
- Matthew 5:13-16
Sermon: “Salt and Light” Pastor Natalie Bell
Musical Leadership: Dott Brittain
- Prelude: “Trust and Obey” Arr. Joel Raney
- Anthem: “Ezekiel Went Walkin’” Craig Curry
- Offertory: “I Am Thine, O Lord” Arr. Joel Raney
- Postlude: “This Little Light of Mine” Bradley Sowash
Music by permission: Onelicense #M-401389; CCLI #3071145