The spring semester of Women’s Bible Study kicks off on Thursday, February 6, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. This semester we are studying “Elijah: Spiritual Stamina in Every Season” with teaching by various Blacknall women. Sign up and join us!
Come have some fun and laughs with paint, paper, and printmaking. This event is designed especially for adults and teens. Supplies and snacks will be provided. Registration is $10 per person.
All men are invited to a pancake breakfast gathering from 8:30 - 10 a.m. Whether you've been here 40 years or 4 weeks, this is a great opportunity to connect with other men, pray together, and enjoy a feast of pancakes and breakfast meat. Brett McCarty will share some reflections with us.
The Congo Initiative ministry team invites everyone to join us for a six-week book study meeting Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the Upper Room. We will be discussing "King Leopold's Ghost" by Adam Hochschild
Please join us for a conversation led by Dr. Warren Kinghorn and Dr. John Swinton as we discuss how to approach mental health care from a Christian perspective.
Carmen and Sean Garrigan are planning a short-term trip to Missionary Air Group's remote base in Honduras. The dates are roughly July 16-25, depending on interest. Join us for an interest meeting following the 11 a.m. service.
Join us for any or all three of Blacknall’s Christmas Eve worship services, with a children-led service at 11 a.m. and traditional services at 5 and 7 p.m.
College-aged students who are home for the holidays are encouraged to reconnect with old friends (and maybe meet some new ones) at the Blacknall College Christmas party.
A festive evening of fun, fellowship, and hot cocoa as we raise our voices to celebrate the birth of the Savior! Bring friends and family to join in! We’ll start in the Sanctuary for singing, then move to the Fellowship Hall for cookies and cocoa.
This Advent, we are partnering with Open Table Ministry, an organization that works with the homeless population in Durham. They are experiencing some major shortages in their clothing closet, and we will be collecting items to support that need. Please drop off items in the marked bin outside of the library.
One of our special Advent traditions is blessing Durham families who are unable to provide for their loved ones at Christmas. When you visit our Virtual Angel Tree, you can sign up to select giving opportunities of gift cards or gift items. Drop off in the Lower Atrium on Sunday, December 15 by 2 p.m.
Join us at 8:30 and 11 a.m. for a special Sunday worship service where we travel together through the epic story of the Incarnation via Scripture and song.
“Worship on the Longest Night: A Service of Grief and Hope” is a contemplative service pointing to hope in the midst of sorrow and suffering.
Join us from 5:30 - 7 p.m. as we gather for a potluck and a time of prayer for the almost 70 Blacknall-supported mission partners serving in Durham, on campus, in Congo, and around the world!
Come join us on the first Sunday of Advent to fashion your own Advent Wreath. We'll supply the wreath form, pink and purple candles, and instructions.
Please plan to attend the installation service for Senior Pastor Goodie Bell at 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 3. At this service, New Hope Presbytery will oversee the rite of installation and ask us as a congregation to pledge our support for our new pastor.
Join the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) for a lecture featuring Dr. Walter Kim on Friday, November 1 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at Trinity School of Durham and Chapel Hill. The lecture is open to the public and free of charge. Please register to aid in planning.
Join us for the first Get-to-Know-You Gathering with Goodie & Jack from 7 - 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23.
Join us this Sunday, October 20, for Blacknall’s 18th Annual Festival of the Bean! This chili-lovers’ event and competition will take place from 3:30 - 7 p.m. at Camp Chestnut Ridge in Efland, NC.
Please join us after the 11 a.m. service this Sunday, October 13, for lunch and a report from Kim and David Dunderdale and Cullen Rogers-Gates about their recent trip to Congo.
Please join us for a conversation about “Learning to Disagree,” John Inazu’s new book. John is a former Blacknall member and staff; he currently serves as a professor of Law and Religion at Washington University.
Over the course of three Wednesday evenings, we will gather together for food and fellowship as Goodie leads us in a discussion of Jesus' prayer on behalf of the church in John 17. This is the third and final session.
Over the course of three Wednesday evenings, we will gather together for food and fellowship as Goodie leads us in a discussion of Jesus' prayer on behalf of the church in John 17. This is the second session.
There will be a Congregational Meeting on Sunday, September 22, at the conclusion of each service to elect members of the congregation to the Officer Nominating Committee (ONC).
Over the course of three Wednesday evenings, we will gather together for food and fellowship as Goodie leads us in a discussion of Jesus' prayer on behalf of the church in John 17. This is the first session.
Join Mark Paulson and Tim Oakley to hear the impact of the Deep Dive Men's Mentoring program. This meeting is specifically for potential mentors, but men who are interested in being mentored are also welcome.
Join us on Saturday, September 14, at 4 p.m. for "Hors d'oeuvres and Homewares" or "Appetizers and Apparel" or just the fun of a private party in Heather Hodge's darling boutique in Henderson, NC.
The deacons are hosting a Family Game Night from 4 - 8 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, offering an array of board games — and pizza!
Join WBS for our fall semester study of Ecclesiastes with Hannah Anderson's study guide Life Under the Sun: The Unexpectedly Good News of Ecclesiastes and with teaching by various Blacknall women.
A GriefShare support group is a safe, welcoming place where people understand the difficult emotions of grief. GriefShare will meet weekly in the Choir Room (103) on Tuesdays, 7 - 9 p.m.
Join us at 7 p.m. in the Sanctuary for our monthly evening contemplative service.
Join us as we mark the return of all the Bells and the start of this new chapter in our life together with a celebratory picnic!