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Celebrate and Rejoice
In this reflection on Luke 15, Pastor Mark invites us into Jesus’ joyful parables of lost and found—where sheep, coins, and even rebellious sons are welcomed with open arms and celebration. It’s a reminder that grace isn’t about being deserving. It’s about coming home. Read the full sermon and consider your own invitation to the party.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Celebrate and Rejoice
Want to go deeper into Sunday’s message? This week’s discussion guide explores the joy of being found, the challenge of comparison, and the power of God’s open invitation. Perfect for personal reflection or small group conversation.

Change Your Hearts and Lives
Life is precious, but we never know how much of it we have. In this week’s sermon, Pastor Mark explores Jesus’ parable of the fig tree, the urgency of repentance, and the call to live fully. Read the full sermon here.

Discussion Guide: Change Your Hearts and Lives
What does it mean to truly repent? How do we balance urgency and patience in our faith? Use this week’s sermon discussion guide to dive deeper into Jesus’ message in Luke 13 and reflect on how it applies to your life.

Slow Down
"What makes us think rushing will help us find our way?" This week, Pastor Mark reflects on the Good Samaritan, the story of Mary and Martha, and why slowing down is essential for our faith. Read the full sermon here.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Slow Down
Take time to engage in further reflection… Our discussion guide offers questions for reflection on mercy, slowing down, and listening for God's call. Access it here.

Behind the Veil
What if we don’t see the full picture? This week, Pastor Mark explores the Transfiguration—where the disciples caught a glimpse behind the veil. Read the full sermon here.

Sermon Discussion Guide: Behind the Veil
Looking for ways to reflect more on this week’s sermon? Explore our discussion guide with thought-provoking questions and practical ways to apply the message in daily life.
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Roland Park Presbyterian Church is a local community of faith that was founded in 1901. RPPC is an inclusive and welcoming member congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and More Light Presbyterians as well as an Earth Care and Matthew 25 Congregation that is pursuing justice, practicing hospitality and engaging curious faith. RPPC worships together each Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
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As we continue celebrating 125 years of life, faith, and community at Roland Park Presbyterian Church, we’re delighted to welcome Bach in Baltimore to our sanctuary on Sunday, October 4 at 4:00 p.m. for Intimate Baroque Masterworks, the opening concert of its 39th season.![]()
The program features music by Bach, Handel, Telemann, and Vivaldi, and we’re especially proud that RPPC Director of Music Dr. Phillip Collister-Murray will be one of the featured soloists. Phillip will sing selections including Bach’s beloved “Mache dich, mein Herze, rein” from the St. Matthew Passion.![]()
For 125 years, music has been part of the way RPPC gathers, worships, celebrates, and connects with the wider community. This concert offers another wonderful opportunity to fill our historic space with extraordinary music and welcome neighbors and friends through our doors.![]()
Sunday, October 4 | 4:00 p.m.
Roland Park Presbyterian Church
4801 Roland Avenue![]()
All are welcome. Come celebrate this milestone year with us and enjoy an inspiring afternoon of Baroque music.![]()
Learn more and purchase tickets at bachinbaltimore.org.![]()
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We are often encouraged to count our blessings. But what if counting them is only the beginning?![]()
Pastor Mark reminds us that the Christian life is not about stockpiling blessings for ourselves. It is about recognizing what we have received and then asking how those gifts can be put to use for someone else.![]()
Where might one of your blessings become a blessing today?![]()
If you missed Sunday’s worship service, you can watch it on RPPC’s Facebook page Roland Park Presbyterian Church ![]()
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Sunday is almost here 💛![]()
Come as you are and join us at RPPC for worship, music, reflection, and community. Whether church is familiar to you, brand new, or something you’re finding your way back to, you are welcome here.![]()
🕥 Worship at 10:30 AM
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We can’t wait to see you.![]()
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SAVE THE DATE! Join us for a fun-filled evening of laughter, connection, and a little friendly competition at Game Night on Friday, October 2 at 6:00 p.m.![]()
Bring your favorite board game, card game, or party game—or just come ready to play. There will be something for everyone, whether you love strategy, trivia, classic games, or simply spending time with good people.![]()
We’ll provide a taco dinner, including gluten-free and vegan options, so all you need to bring is yourself. If you’d like, desserts to share are always appreciated.![]()
Game Night is a great chance to meet new people, reconnect with friends, and enjoy the gift of community in a relaxed, low-pressure setting. Invite a friend, neighbor, coworker, or family member and come join us.![]()
All are welcome. Wherever you are in your faith journey, there’s a place for you at RPPC.![]()
Friday, October 2 | 6:00 p.m.
Roland Park Presbyterian Church
4081 Roland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21210![]()
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410-889-2001 (office)
410-914-7772 (Pastor’s direct line)
410-889-2000 (fax)
Roland Park Presbyterian Church
4801 Roland Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21210
