Calendar & News
You are only as far away as your computer. No matter where you are, you can stay connected. Available on this page you will find the church calendar with up-to-date listings of day-to-day happenings at Westminster, as well as news about our congregation and our community.
Calendar
Want to know what's going on at Westminster? Need to find out if an event has changed time or location? Now you can browse WPC happenings in "real time." This feature automatically synchronizes with our event management system. What you see here is what we see at the church! Just click on the orange button.
(The calendar will open in a new window. Please be patient while it loads.)
News
College Retention Fund Scholarships Change Lives
Westminster partners in many ways with UrbanPromise, whose mission is to equip children and young adults through Christ with the skills necessary for academic achievement, life management, personal growth, and servant leadership.
Youth Head to New York City!
On February 18, 14 high school students and six adults will head to New York City to participate in Midnight Run.
Christmas Eve Offering Update
Westminster and the Joint Mission Committee are grateful for your generous support of the Christmas Eve offering. To date, a total of...
Christmas Eve Offering Provides Hope
This year our Christmas Eve Offering will help relieve hunger in the Horn of Africa, support Churches for Middle East Peace, and provide much needed funds for local ministries of critical importance.
The Fabric of Peace
The Fabric of Peace, sponsored by the Regional Center for Women in the Arts, will be on display at Westminster through January 22. The Fabric of Peace project began in 2008 with a call to artists to...
A New Color for Advent?
In the Christian tradition, colors are used for banners, vestments (clergy stoles and robes), and paraments (cloth hangings on the pulpit and lectern). The colors call attention to the season of the church year or special religious festival. However...
Parable Inspires Ecological Evangelism
At last spring’s meeting of New Castle Presbytery, the Mission Development Unit surprised each congregation with a gift of $100. They explained that it represented 100 talents, as in the parable Jesus told in Matthew 25:14-30. Each congregation was to reflect on the parable and find a way to invest or multiply its talents faithfully.
Women of Westminster (WoW) Adapts to Changing Circumstances
From its inception as “The Woman’s Missionary Society,” established in 1886 at the Rodney Street Church, the organization now known as “Women of Westminster” has grown and evolved, adapting to changing circumstances within the church and in society as a whole.
Westminster Pastor Receives Grant in the 2011 National Clergy Renewal Program
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Wilmington, Delaware has received a grant of $44,014 to enable its minister, Gregory K. Jones, to participate in the 2011 National Clergy Renewal Program funded by the Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. It is one of 158 congregations across the country...
WPC Celebrates 125 Years of Mission with Habitat Road Show
New Youth Ministry Advisors
The Youth Ministry Team is thrilled to welcome Grant Firestone and Drew McPheeters as youth ministry advisors for the upcoming program year. Their primary responsibility will be to interact, engage, and develop relationships with Westminster’s middle schoolers.
I Want to Be a Faith Formation Curator!
by Susan Moseley, Church Educator, on her expanding role at Westminster



