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Last Night at BSM
November 20, 2017
Last night, we gathered to hear a meditation from Rev. Samantha Evans on Romans 12:1-13 about being invited into a radical way of living rooted in a commitment to loving God and one another, no matter what. Listen to the sermon here. The community offered..
Unconditional Commitment
November 20, 2017
We gather to hear a meditation from Rev. Samantha Evans on Romans 12:1-13 about being invited into a radical way of living rooted in a commitment to loving God and one another, no matter what.
First Friday Holiday Concert at BSM Dec. 1st!
November 17, 2017
November First Friday Re-cap November 3, 2017: Shakespeare’s As You Like It, featuring the Delaware Shakespeare Company’s community tour. 60 BSM guests spent 9 hours creating flower arrangements and garlands for the show. One of the Delaware Shakespeare Company’s teaching artists presented a Shakespeare workshop to..
The Language of Hospitality
November 17, 2017
Welcoming Our Non-English Speaking Guests Creating a welcoming space for all of our neighbors and guests involves preparation. Just as we are mindful of the way in which we literally set a place at our table for each person joining us for a meal, we..
Reflections from the Mailroom
November 17, 2017
Written by: Sam Steffen I do not think it would be too far from the mark to say that mail has always—at least, for as long a time as I can remember—been one of the great preoccupations of my life. When I think about all..
Growing and Learning with Bryn Mawr Presbyterian
November 14, 2017
Written by: Devin Johns In September, we began our Day Immersion series with Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church (BMPC). Together, we’ll be exploring topics of mission including Public Advocacy and Education, Cycles of Poverty, Community Development, Food Insecurity, and Trauma-Informed Mission. Throughout the series, our..
The Movement Workshop Returns!
November 13, 2017
Written by: Ruthie Iglesias An instructor with The Pennsylvania Ballet volunteers their time to facilitate a weekly Movement Workshop for our guests- for the second year running! [caption id="attachment_2474" align="aligncenter" width="584"] Photo Credit: Vikki Sloviter[/caption] During the Movement Workshop, guests are guided through meditative and..
Last Night at BSM
November 13, 2017
Last night, we gathered to hear a meditation from Rev. Samantha Evans on 1 Corinthians 12:14-26 about sharing our gifts, lifting up each other's gifts, and bringing gifts on the margins to the center. Listen to the sermon here. The community offered these prayers to..
Gifts
November 13, 2017
We gather to hear a meditation from Rev. Samantha Evans on 1 Corinthians 12:14-26 about sharing our gifts, lifting up each other's gifts, and bringing gifts on the margins to the center.
Volunteer Spotlight: Christopher D’Ambrosio
November 13, 2017
This month’s individual volunteer spotlight is on Christopher D’Ambrosio who is a senior high school student at Episcopal Academy in Newtown Square. When Christopher volunteered at Broad Street Ministry last year serving food, he met one of our guests who was extraordinarily wise and kind,..