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Prayer Breakfast: Fellowship, Food and Faith
The Philadelphia Protestant Home has a monthly prayer breakfast from August through May of each year. The prayer breakfast is a time for fellowship among friends and neighbors, and each one features a different guest speaker. The purpose of this gathering is to pray for God’s guidance in the Home and also the surrounding community. […]
Read MoreThe Meaning of Christmas
Written by The Rev. Dr. Jack F. Price We all know the Christmas story–Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem, angels singing, and shepherds and wise men going to the stable to greet baby Jesus. But there are other Christmas stories as well, stories that reveal the meaning of “God with us” and of peace on earth. […]
Read MoreConversation Starter: Moving & Downsizing
How-to: Downsize Not sure how to start downsizing? PPh residents Carol Drummond, Anna Marie Bresnan, and Ron Hugo share some tips on how they successfully downsized their homes. Lookout for our open house event: Rightsizing and Moving Made Easy. Coming in January 2016.
Read MoreHow-to: Winterize Your Home
As the Director of Maintenance at The Philadelphia Protestant Home, it is my responsibility to prepare our beautiful, 12.5 acre campus and its 8 buildings for the winter season. All of us in operations commit a lot of time and energy in to getting everything ready for a Philadelphia winter and the process is quite […]
Read MoreThe Holiday Season
The residents and friends of The Philadelphia Protestant Home will have an overflow of festivities to participate in during this holiday season. The City of Philadelphia has long been an ideal setting for the holiday season. It is full of traditions and events, such as, the tree lighting ceremony at City Hall, ice skating at […]
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