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We are a mixed group of both American Christians and international students and scholars from around the world who meet together to cultivate friendships, for intercultural exchange, and for the sharing of ideas and toward a greater understanding of the Christian faith.
You may find it helpful to read this article: Why Does TIF Have Its' Own Worship Service?
Tenth International Fellowship (TIF) meets at 11:00 AM for worship at the Radisson Warwick Hotel (220 S. 17th Street), usually on the 3rd floor. Once you enter the lobby, you will see a flat screen TV that has the location for all meetings. Look for "Tenth International Fellowship".
We look forward to seeing you there!
Our Annual Spring Retreat will be the weekend of April 19-21 in Ocean City, NJ. Dr. Bruce McDowell will be teaching on The Unique Christ in a Pluralistic World, discussing Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity. ALL are invited. The cost is $75 (scholarships available for those in need) and we will be carpooling from the church to the beach on Friday evening. Please contact Ruth by April 1 to register.
Free Friday night English classes are held on Fridays at 7:00 PM. The classes meet at 1701 Delancey Street, in the basement (Catacombs). Internationals from all religions and nations are welcome to attend, and snacks are provided. Martin and Machiko Whittaker lead this class.
Internationals wanting to improve their English speaking skills are encouraged to attend our Sunday morning English Bible study class. The class meets at 9:30 AM at 315 S. 17th Street, in the basement classroom. Julia Wade and Luanne Wainwright lead this class.
Join us for a time of fellowship, Chinese food, and Bible study discussions in Chinese and English. Meeting location is at Woodland Church at 401 S. 42nd Street at 6:30 PM every Saturday.
Monday Bible Study Group: West Philadelphia Steve and Lani Shade (email) host a Bible study for international students and scholars in their home at 7:30 PM at 4441 Spruce Street. Tuesday Bible Study Group: Voorhees, NJ This study is for anyone who speaks English as their second language. The study is from 7:308:30 PM. Contact Charles (email) or Lisa (email) for more information. Wednesday Bible Study Group: Center City Enrique Leal leads this study in Genesis, which is a foundational book for understanding the Christian faith, and deals with the beginnings of man and his relationship with God. Join us at 7:00 PM at Tenth Church in Delancey 3W (email). Friday Bible Study Group: Philadelphia House
Enrique Leal leads a Bible study at Philadelphia House on Fridays from 6:008:00 PM. He is teaching on Mark. Dinner is included (email).
We host many activities throughout the year, including:
- Dinners featuring international food, music, and special guest speakers
- Special holiday programs and events
- Monthly potluck Sunday luncheons with food from many countries
- Home visits with American families
- Conferences, retreats, outings, hikes, and picnics
- Personal assistance and counseling
- Special fellowship groups for men, women, professionals, and students
Everyone, especially internationals, regardless of religion, race, or culture, is welcome to participate in our activities. There is no charge to participate in most of our programs; the only exceptions are fees for trips and conferences.
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