Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us for our annual congregational meeting. Members will elect officers and deaconesses, and review and approve the proposed 2021 church budgets. The meeting will be held virtually and in-person. Voting in the virtual meeting required advance registration. If you're a member, you can still vote by attending the meeting in-person. A packet containing a list of nominees and the three budgets is now available to Tenth members. A printed copy of this packet is available in the narthex. Download […]
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
As with most of life lately, Christmas at Tenth will be a bit different from the usual. Despite the circumstances, we will still have our usual Christmas services with reduced capacity. Lessons & Carols "Son of God, Love's Pure Light" Wednesday, December 23 & Thursday, December 24th at 7:30pm This service of Lessons and Carols continues the beloved tradition at Tenth of celebrating the glory and mystery of the Incarnation. Scripture lessons chronicling the birth of Jesus, festive carol singing […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
"Son of God, Love's Pure Light", A Service of Lessons and Carols continues the beloved tradition at Tenth of celebrating the glory and mystery of the Incarnation. Scripture lessons chronicling the birth of Jesus, festive carol singing with the Nicaea Brass, anthems by the Tenth Chamber Choirs, and a homily by Dr. Goligher combine to praise our Great Savior. Free tickets are required to attend in-person.
It is an understatement to say that 2020 was a challenge– while patients battled physical and emotional illness our frontline workers often suffered in silence. What emotional trauma does working in healthcare bring, what are its signs and symptoms, and what might be done about it? Join Medical Campus Outreach and a panel of clinicians–Joyce David MD, Adam O'Neill PA, and Kristin Welch CRNP–for an enlightening and possibly therapeutic panel discussion. Register Here
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Are you learning how to love our neighbors as Jesus does? Growing in this area is at the heart of the Christian life and at the heart of mercy ministry. While feeding and caring for people is trending and “Love your neighbor” is even on Philadelphia face masks, how can a follower of Jesus bring love, relationship, and eternal significance to the table? Tenth has long been loving prison inmates, internationals, immigrants, refugees, the homeless, and nursing home residents. Spend […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
No registration required. Seating will be limited to 150. Readings from the gospel of Matthew and anthems sung by Tenth's chamber choirs commemorating Christ's Passion and Resurrection.
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Register Now Living Out the Love of God Disciple. Learner. Follower. Imitator. Being a disciple of Christ is about more than learning truths and wisdom - it's the lifelong pursuit to live out Christ's love. Join us along the way with the insights from author and theologian Dr. Kevin Vanhoozer. Schedule Friday, June 18 6pm - 9pm Lecture 1 Refreshments (COVID rules, permitting) Lecture 2 Saturday, June 19 9am - 11:30am Opening Session Lecture: Discipleship in the Local Church Optional […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
The Tenth Women’s Committee is hosting a Women’s Lunch on Sunday, October 10 in Fellowship Hall following the 11 am service. Come and see what the Lord is doing in the lives of women at Tenth and meet other women in the congregation. Learn about opportunities to become involved. Please RSVP by Thursday, October 7 if you’d like a boxed lunch. Register
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Tenth's celebration of the Reformation this year is something of a grand reopening following a four-month restoration of our sanctuary. The concept of restoration captures the heartbeat of the Protestant reformers; they sought to restore the orthodox teaching and practice of the church to its biblical foundations. The Nicaea Brass will be here to add a joyful note to our 9am and 11am service. Dr. Goligher will be preaching. At 6:15 pm the Tenth Choir will present the first Soli […]
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Isaiah 45:5 - I am the Lord, and there is no other; besides me there is no God Welcome to Tenth's 83rd annual Global Outreach Conference! We are excited to see, hear from, and participate in what God is doing around the world through our global and local partners. This year's theme is "Christ in a Pluralistic Age". The focus will be on the Hindu World, India in particular. There are 1.4 billion Hindus in the world today. They worship […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us for our annual congregational meeting. Members will elect officers and deaconesses, and review and approve the proposed 2022 church budgets. The meeting will be held in-person. To vote, you must be a member of the church and you must be physically present. The meeting will, however, be livestreamed for anyone interested in joining us remotely. A packet containing a list of nominees and the three budgets is available to Tenth members below. A printed copy of this packet […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Lessons & Carols "Heaven Came Down" Thursday, December 23 & Friday, December 24th at 7:30pm. <!-- This service of Lessons and Carols continues the beloved tradition at Tenth of celebrating the glory and mystery of the Incarnation. Scripture lessons chronicling the birth of Jesus, festive carol singing with the Nicaea Brass, anthems by the Tenth Chamber Choirs, and a homily by Dr. Goligher combine to praise our Great Savior. No tickets or registration is required. There will be mask-required and […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
As we approach the end of another year, we are grateful to God for his sustaining mercies, his sovereign purposes, and the reassurance of his covenant promise that he is with us. For many, the new year can be a time of mixed emotions as one remembers a year filled with blessing and trial, celebration and loss. As the Scriptures teach us, we are not without hope. Our hope is neither fleeting nor vain. Our hope is grounded in the […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us as Scott Swain presents two lectures with dinner in between. Please let us know you're coming, especially if you're joining us for dinner, using the button below. Schedule 6:00pmLecture 1 7:00pmDinner 8:00pmLecture 2 About Dr. Swain Dr. Scott R. Swain is President and James Woodrow Hassell Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Swain has served on the RTS faculty since 2006, having previously taught at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, […]
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join many women from Tenth in this course offered by Reformed Theological Seminary. Registration closes February 1. This spring, for six consecutive Thursday nights, we will offer an abbreviated version of our first course, “Foundations: From Exegesis to Exposition.” Six different faculty will each teach from their area of expertise and will cover the basic principles of biblical interpretation and exposition. Please register as an individual, which costs $40. Once registered, please let us know so we can add you […]
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join many women from Tenth in this course offered by Reformed Theological Seminary. Registration closes February 1. This spring, for six consecutive Thursday nights, we will offer an abbreviated version of our first course, “Foundations: From Exegesis to Exposition.” Six different faculty will each teach from their area of expertise and will cover the basic principles of biblical interpretation and exposition. Please register as an individual, which costs $40. Once registered, please let us know so we can add you […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
…for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation. Revelation 5:9b God is multiplying voices to worship at His throne, and those voices don’t speak the same language. In the past months, he has opened two doors for Tenth members to expand the reach of the gospel to the Hispanic and Deaf communities of Philadelphia. The South Philadelphia Immigrants Outreach has been investing in relationships with 90 […]
Philadelphia Rock Gym - East Falls
3500 Scotts Ln #3, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us, 6th - 12th graders, as we go rock climbing at the Philadelphia Rock Gym in East Falls. We'll also have pizza beforehand. Please sign up no later than March 28. Register
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Good Friday Service Friday, April 15 at 12 noon Liam Goligher, preaching Good Friday Choral Concert Friday, April 15 at 7:30pm Featuring Tenth Church Choir & Chamber Orchestra Easter Sunrise Service Sunday, April 17 at 7:30am Rittenhouse Square Park Pancake Breakfast Sunday, April 17 from 7:45 - 9am Fellowship Hall A fundraiser for Tenth Youth Missions. Suggested donation of $10/person or $30/family. Easter Sunday Worship Services Sunday, April 17 at 9am, 11am, 1pm and 6:30pm
Rittenhouse Square
18th & Walnut, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Please join the rest of Metro Parish for food, fun, and fellowship! We will have Chick-fil-A! Register on or before May 19th, so we can order the food. Register
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
This event was cancelled in December, but it's back--in June! Scripture lessons, a message from Dr. Goligher, festive carol singing, and anthems by the Tenth Choir celebrate Christ who comes down from heaven to save. No tickets or registration are required. American Sign Language interpretation will be available in-person and online. Both services will be available by livestream at tenth.live.
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us Friday evening as Dr. Scott Redd addresses our identities in Christ, both as individuals and as a church body. Dinner will be served between lectures. Also, on Sunday, join us for a time of fellowship and food after the morning services. The main course is provided. Please bring sides and desserts. Register
Courtyard
1713 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us as we paint, clean, and build our campus. Doughnuts, coffee, and lunch will be provided. Please let us know you're coming so we can plan the food and the work. RSVP If you have significant building-related skills and would be willing to lead a team during the work day, please let us know.
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us as we hear from some of our global partners who are briefly home. Please register for one or both using the link below. Sunday, July 10 - Hear from J and T from the Middle East about their work and ministry among Muslims and Christians. Sunday, July 17 - Hear from S and V from Asia about their work and ministry among an unreached people group. Register
Courtyard
1713 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Everyone is welcome to join the Deaf community BBQ party regardless of whatever language you speak or communicate with. Please RSVP using the button below. Let us know if you have specific dietary needs.
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Tenth Youth Orchestra is a wonderful opportunity for string players, ages 7 to 22 to rehearse and perform together at Tenth Presbyterian Church. Any interested students from Tenth Church as well as student players from the surrounding community are welcome to join. There is no charge for participation in this orchestra however regular attendance for rehearsals and performances is expected as much as is possible. Performance opportunities include informal recitals and occasional opportunities to play for services at historic Tenth […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
The National Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration that seeks to honor the history, language, culture, traditions, and contributions of the Hispanic and Latino Americans. The history of this celebration goes early as 1968, but it was not until August 17, 1988, when it was officially enacted into a national law. The Hispanic Ministry at Tenth Presbyterian Church would like to join this celebration and to acknowledge the richness of the multicultural Hispanic/Latino heritage. For this reason, we invite everyone […]
Courtyard
1713 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join Tenth City Network to close the Lord's Day with a brief, informal time of singing, prayer, fellowship, and food after our Evening Worship Service. Please register here
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
The doctrine of sin is one that is often overlooked, and yet every human being that has walked the face of the earth experiences sin in their lives (Romans 3:23). We know that sin is bad, but so often we have trouble identifying sin in ourselves. What is sin? How does sin affect our relationship with God? Are our desires sinful? We invite you to join us as Dr. Mark Jones presents two lectures on the topic of sin, addressing […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
When a friend or family member is struggling spiritually, do you ever feel uncertain about what to say? You may sense your loved one's need to hear biblical encouragement or advice but, unsure of how to respond, you might simply commiserate or say nothing at all. God calls you to something more! Join us at our Words Matter Seminar as Cheryl Marshall helps us understand why we must speak truth in love, how to respond to the spiritual needs of […]
1710 Spruce St
1710 Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
After Hours is a monthly gathering for sung worship and prayer for Tenth's young adults. We meet on the fourth Sunday of the month after the evening service.
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Victor & Nosizo Nakah Join us as we focus on Sub-Saharan Africa. Our main speaker is Dr. Victor Nakah who is Mission to the World (MTW)’s International Director for Sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. Nakah is originally from Zimbabwe and is an ordained Presbyterian minister. Prior to joining MTW, he was a seminary president in Zimbabwe for ten years and also worked for CURE International. He is currently based in South Africa where his primary ministry is ministering as an MTW international […]
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Victor & Nosizo Nakah Join us as we focus on Sub-Saharan Africa. Our main speaker is Dr. Victor Nakah who is Mission to the World (MTW)’s International Director for Sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. Nakah is originally from Zimbabwe and is an ordained Presbyterian minister. Prior to joining MTW, he was a seminary president in Zimbabwe for ten years and also worked for CURE International. He is currently based in South Africa where his primary ministry is ministering as an MTW international […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, we invite all of you to join us for our IO Christmas Party! We will sing Christmas carols, play games, and share messages. Dinner is included. Mientras celebramos el nacimiento de Jesucristo, los invitamos a todos a unirse a este evento. Participaremos con villancicos, juegos, un mensajes navideños y una cena navideña la cual está incluida sin ningún costo
1710 Spruce St
1710 Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Tenth Saturday Night is a monthly evening of fellowship and discipleship for Tenth's young adults. The night consists of a small talk and Q&A with Pastor Liam, followed by dinner.
Join Tenth College Fellowship on January 13-15 for our winter retreat in Ocean City, NJ. This will be a time of encouragement and of building one another up as we play games, study God's Word, and enjoy rich fellowship. All undergraduate students and college-aged individuals are welcome to register. Register Schedule Friday, January 13 - 6:00 PM - Depart Tenth Sunday, January 15 - 11:00 AM - Worship at OCC and depart for Philadelphia Accommodations Separate male and female dormitories each sleeping […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
“Therefore, let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe...” Hebrews 12:28 Gathering as the church to worship our Lord is one of the greatest privileges and responsibilities we have as Christians. But after a season when we were encouraged to isolate and keep our distance, has it now become the norm to find reasons to forsake gathering together before the throne of God as the […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
All moms of Tenth Church, Tenth Preschool, and Tenth Community Playgroup are invited to join us for Moms' Night Out on February 24th! Join moms of all ages and stages for a free evening of fellowship, encouragement, and dinner. The doors will open at 6:30 PM and dinner will begin at 7:00 PM.
ARMOR: Accountable, Respectful Men Organized for Righteousness A breakfast for men of all ages at Tenth for encouragement and edification. Continuing our study of the Armor of God, looking at the "Breastplate of Righteousness". Since the previous day, March 17th is commonly called St Patrick's Day, we will have fun singing his hymn "The Lorica of St Patrick" which is particularly apropos since a lorica is a breastplate! This event is for Fathers and Sons and Men of our church […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Conversations about Life and Hope: Supporting Women with Unplanned Pregnancies “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.” James 1:27 In the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, ideologues on either side mostly talk past each other about the implications. In such a climate, Christians must formulate a perspective that is solidly biblical — devoted to the apostle […]
Reception Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
This is the first Men’s Ministry Luncheon, the purpose of which is to provide fellowship for Tenth men and to share the ways Men’s Ministry can come alongside men by providing opportunities for mentoring, prayer groups, fellowship and teaching, and service to others.
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Handel's Messiah, parts 2 and 3 Based entirely on verses of the Old and New Testaments, parts 2 and 3 of Messiah is a musical reflection of the passion, resurrection, and triumphal reign of the Lord Jesus Christ. The Tenth Church Choir and chamber orchestra will be joined by soprano Lydia Grindatto, mezzo Jenny Anne Flory, tenor Luke Norvell, and baritone Steven Condy. The concert will NOT be available by livestream.
Join us as we celebrate the death and resurrection of our Savior. Good Friday Service Friday, April 7, 12pm. Dr. Liam Goligher preaching. Good Friday Choral Concert Friday, April 7, 7:30pm. Handel's Messiah, parts 2 & 3. Featuring Tenth Church Choir, soloists, and Chamber Orchestra Easter Sunrise Service Sunday, April 9, 7:30am. Rittenhouse Square. Featuring Dr. Liam Goligher preaching and Nicaea Brass. Pancake Breakfast Sunday, April 9, 7:45am. Fellowship Hall. $10/person, $25/family. Benefits the summer missions programs of Maranatha, our […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Tenth is pleased to be hosting Cairn University's Chorale Concert. Please join the Cairn Chorale as they present a program of historical texts set to music that have impacted our lives through faith and history. This diverse program will present music of all historical periods, including texts that have influenced our culture.
Join Tenth members from your area and hear updates from several of our ministries. Please RSVP below. If you're able, please bring a snack or dessert to share. Tenth members can download the annual report here. Northern Tier Westminster Theological Seminary, Carriage House2960 Church Rd, GlensideMay 4, 2023 -- 6:30pm Metro Parish Tenth Presbyterian Church17th & Delancey Streets, PhiladelphiaMay 11, 2023 -- 6:30pm Brandywine & Western Suburbs Delaware County Christian School, Devon Campus905 S. Waterloo Rd, DevonMay 18, 2023 -- […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us for a catered dinner and presentation celebrating Dr. Goligher's time in ministry. Childcare will not be provided during this event. Registration is full. If you have not registered, you may not attend. If cost is prohibitive, please reach out to Suzannah.
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Bring your little ones for a time of indoor play, and enjoy coffee and conversation with other parents and caregivers! No registration is necessary, but you can join the Playgroup Email list here. Volunteers are needed. Learn more about volunteering with kids at Tenth.
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Please join us for lunch to hear from the Colombia Short Term Missions team about their recent trip to visit a Tenth-supported church plant in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Citizen's Bank Park
1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
The Men’s Ministry invites all Tenth men (of all ages) to a Phillies game against the Baltimore Orioles. $30/person through July 2. $39 after that, until we run out of tickets. Register
Join others from Tenth for a day at the shore. Meet at Tenth at 8am, or at Ocean City Baptist Church at 10am. Please bring $10 for the beach tag. Lunch will be provided. We will spend the day at the beach and boardwalk, and will head back to Philadelphia around 6pm. Please register each individual who plans to attend. Register Únete a otros de Tenth para pasar un día en la playa. Reúnase en Tenth a las 8am, o […]
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us for a special day of prayer, planning, and preparation for the 2023-2024 year! You won't want to miss this time of fellowship and collaboration with other Tenth volunteers, ministry leaders, officers, teachers, and small group leaders as we prepare for and commit the coming year to the Lord. We will hear from pastors and leaders as well as important updates from the Planning Committee about their work on the identity and commitments of our congregation. There will be […]
Courtyard
1713 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us for a day of fun, food, and festivities at our community picnic block party on the 1700 block of Delancey! Get ready to connect with old friends and make new ones while enjoying delicious food and exciting activities. Best of all, the food is on us! RSVP to Attend Volunteer What to Expect:🍔 Mouthwatering BBQ and Grilled Delights🍦 Ice Cream🥤 Refreshing Beverages (Tenth won't be providing alcohol.)🎈 Games and Prizes for All Ages🤹♀️ Other Fun Activities This is […]
Join Tenth College Fellowship on September 15-17 for our fall retreat in Ocean City, NJ. Our theme for this year will be "Wise Living in a Foolish Age" and we will learn how to apply a biblical worldview in an increasingly secular age. This will be a time of encouragement and of building one another up as we study God's Word and enjoy rich fellowship at the beach. All undergraduate students and college-aged individuals are welcome. Register Schedule: Accommodations
Clark Park
4300-4398 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Join others who live in the city for a picnic, located in West Philadelphia at 45th and Chester Ave. Clark Park is a great location with a space we have reserved for grilling and a large “bowl” and excellent playground equipment for kids. We will be providing the grilled meat, but if please bring a side dish (salad or otherwise) or dessert to share.
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Let Your kingdom come,Let Your will be done. Matthew 6:10 Let us long for His kingdom and pray together for His will to be done! Join us as we gather to pray for our church, our city, and our world. We’ll share a meal at 6:00pm and then spend time praying from 6:30 – 7:30pm.
Sanctuary
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join us as Matthew P. W. Roberts, author of Pride: Identity and the Worship of Self and Pastor of Trinity Church, York, UK, will be joining us for a set of talks and dialogue over the topic of identity, where it should be found, and how to respond to the Pride movement as Christians. The LGBTQ+ ideology of 'identity' has become seemingly all-powerful in the last few years. As a very new and recent way of thinking, it has left […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Come for a time of food and fellowship! Get to know your parish elders and deacons/deaconesses, as well as your fellow parishoners. We will be serving Mission BBQ for the main food event.
Tenth will be having a service day performing several painting projects around the church. We will have all of the brushes, tarps, tape and rollers that you need. Volunteers are encouraged to wear clothes that can get dirty and close-toed shoes. Coffee and donuts will be provided for breakfast at 8:30am, and work will begin at 9. Lunch will also be provided. Register
Springdale Farms
1638 South Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
Due to the weather expected on the original date, this event has been rescheduled to October 28. If you are unavailable on that date and need a refund, please contact us. Campfire, Fellowship, Songs, Campfire fare, Cider Donuts, Apple cider, S’mores and more. Desserts and refreshments at the Elzey’s home following the hayride. Please register no later than October 25. Register
Join us as we consider bringing Christ to our neighborhoods and around the world, but with particular attention to those without access to the good news. Please RSVP for EACH event. Conference Schedule Sunday, October 29 Flag Parade: Both Morning Worship services. Kids in fourth grade and above can sign up here to carry a flag. GO Conference Lunch: 12:30 – 2pm in Fellowship Hall BJ and Robyn Flenner have been reaching out to international students in Philadelphia with the […]
Fellowship Hall
17th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Join your brothers and sisters in Christ for a Tenth-wide thanksgiving dinner! This will be a time of fellowship, prayer, and fun. Sign up with your small group as a team for trivia and win the bragging rights (plus a small prize)! We are also looking for volunteers to help cook, so if you’re interested, please contact Joe.
Join us as we elect the new class of officers and deaconesses, consider the budgets for 2024, and hear about the commitments Tenth is making for the coming year and beyond. Only members of the church may participate in the meeting, but others are welcome to join and observe. Please RSVP for the meeting and dinner. RSVP for Meeting AND Dinner RSVP for Meeting Only Meeting Information Members of the church may download the information packet using the button below. […]
