February 2026 Messenger

A church newsletter with a Lent announcement and a list of church council officers, with one page being turned.

The Messenger

Monthly Newsletter

Lent Begins with Ash Wednesday February 18

See the schedule of events through the season. Learn more.

Lent and Ash Wednesday
OWLS Luncheon

OWLS Luncheon February 5 12 p.m.

Come hear Pastor Trozzo discuss his international efforts for the ELCA, a fascinating ministry very different from being Pastor for us in Moorestown. Read more.

From Pastor Trozzo

First we add, then we subtract. Read more.

Pastor Trozzo
DEI

Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

As you know, we’re all different. TWP Anti-Racism worships planned in Feb and March. Learn more.

Music Ministry Update

Saint Matthew’s choir has the opportunity to participate in a community Thanksgiving service at the Second Baptist Church. Read more.

Music Ministry
Stephen Ministry

Stephen Ministry

A Discussion on Depression. Learn more.

Fellowship & Congregational Care

We have a lot of events planned: Game Night; Fashnacht; Matt Wheeler Concert; Walnut Street Theater Cabaret Soiree III; Palm Sunday Breakfast; Easter Egg Hunt; and an Arts & Crafts Show. Learn more.

Fellowship Events
Civic Engagement Group

Civic Engagement Group outreach

Our new Group at Saint Matthew is distributing Red Cards from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center in an effort to help people assert their rights and defend themselves against ICE’s unconstitutional actions. Learn more.

Along with Pastor Kristin Engstrom

Read her latest newsletter on serving as a ELCA Representative in Madagascar. Learn more.

Pastor Kristin Engstrom