Posts by Nicole Sheely

2024 Annual Report

The 2024 Annual Report of Burke Presbyterian Church is published annually. Read the 2024 Annual Report. The 2024 Annual Report contains Paper copies are available in the Gathering Space. If you would like to receive a paper copy by US mail, contact the church office at 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.

Job Openings

Burke Presbyterian Church is hiring for the following positions: –Lead Teachers –Childcare staff

Job Openings: Childcare Staff Positions

Burke Presbyterian Church offers child care — for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers — on Sunday mornings, during worship services and Sunday School, from 8:45am to 12:30pm. We could use more hands and hearts to support this ministry, either on a regular or rotating basis. We also offer child care for younger children of Rainbow leaders on Wednesday evenings and could use some additional help there as well. We are in need of adults in a paid staff position or as…

Job Opening: Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers

Burke Presbyterian Church Preschool is seeking a Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. These positions require individuals who love children and are passionate about early education. Burke Presbyterian Church Preschool (BPCP) has an engaging, research-based curriculum designed to grow our students toward readiness for kindergarten and beyond. BPCP follows an amended Fairfax County Public Schools calendar for breaks, workdays, and summer. We are a fun bunch of teachers! We bring diverse backgrounds and experience to our teaching…

Alternative Gifts – Holiday Giving

Make a donation to a cause that BPC supports in honor of someone close to you and receive a certificate that can be tucked into a stocking or wrapped and put under the tree. You can purchase certificates by email or at church on Sundays in December (8, 15 & 22) after each service. Print the order form here, which lists different organizations/programs you can support, from the Mission Center cabinet. Or contact Jill Moore (jmoore19@cox.net). To pay for your gift please use…

Christmas Joy Offering

Every year, society expects us to celebrate the holiday season even bigger and better than years before. This year, coming together to reclaim Advent and Christmas can be both humbling and fulfilling. As we excitedly await the birth of Christ, it’s important to remember the reason for the season: the newborn Servant of All, the perfect gift. With Christ at the center this holiday season, we can follow in his example of servant leadership by serving our brothers and sisters…

Christmas Eve Services

Please join us for a service on Christmas Eve! On December 24, 2024, we will hold three services in the evening. The 8:00pm service will also be offered online. Childcare will not be available on Christmas Eve. Children are welcome in the Meeting House during any/all worship services. Families who would like to be in a separate area are invited to worship in the Gathering Space, where quiet activities and toys for children will be available. A livestream of the…

Winter 2024/25 Newsletter

The New Leaf, a newsletter of Burke Presbyterian Church members and friends, is published quarterly. Read the Winter 2024/25 issue. Paper copies are available in the Gathering Space. If you would like to receive a paper copy by US mail, contact the church office at 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org.

Advent and Christmas Eve at BPC

Please join us during Advent and on Christmas Eve! We’ve planned some special worship services, festive holiday gatherings and celebrations, and lots of opportunities to help our neighbors. For details, see our Events Calendar and information below. Please contact the church office, at 703-764-0456 or office@BurkePresChurch.org, for more information.

2024 Worship Festival

Please join us Sunday, November 10 for Worship Festival, a much-loved tradition at BPC. At both services, the proclamation of God’s Word will be through music offered by our BPC choirs and musicians. The following choirs will participate: Rainbow Promise and Rainbow Connection Children’s Choirs, the Chancel Choir, Daybreak Women’s Choir, the Handbell Choir and IMPACT Youth Choir.  For more information about music programs at BPC, for children, youth, and adults, contact contact the Director of Music Ministries (music@BurkePresChurch.org).

BPC to host CROP Hunger Walk

Burke Presbyterian Church will host the 32nd Burke/Fairfax CROP Hunger Walk on November 3, 2024. Last year, over 280 walkers participated, raising over $32,000 to alleviate hunger locally and globally. Register for the walk Details about the walk Make a donation You can support the CROP Hunger Walk and local restaurants by participating in one of our fundraisers. Check our events calendar for dates, times, and locations.