SILVERSIDE WHERE YOU CAN LEARN TO HAVE FAITH IN YOURSELF! Dr. David Albert Farmer Ms. Melissa Heieie Pastor Director of Music Click here for any weather-related scheduling adjustments or cancellations.

WHERE YOU CAN LEARN

TO HAVE FAITH IN YOURSELF!

Dr. David Albert Farmer Ms. Melissa Heieie

Pastor Director of Music

Click here for any weather-related

scheduling adjustments or cancellations.

We endorse the goals of the Charter for Compassion.

Proudly Preaching and Practicing Social Justice for Nearly 175 Years

Silverside Church is a 174 year old caring community that tries to understand and respond to the teachings attributed to Jesus of Nazareth and the God his teachings and ministries revealed. Compassion

Fall/Winter Sermons: “God Through Poets’ Pens.” Click here to read the poems around which Dr. Farmer will craft his sermons.

and social justice guide how we make an impact, and aesthetics help us visualize and express the mysteries of life and spirituality. We encourage our members to claim their own perspectives. We are a community that celebrates diversity. Any seeker is warmly embraced, regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, sexual orientation, economic situation, or previous religious experience, including no religious background at all.

The best way to get to know us is to visit with us.

Having faith in yourself means:

• affirming who you are, as you are

• recognizing your potential to be a catalyst for positive change in Wilmington and the wider world

• establishing a foundation from which you can validate others, even those with whom you disagree, as persons of worth and as potential partners in creating constructive change relationally, socially, and environmentally

• daring to declare that the search for truth is a life-long journey and then beginning or continuing your journey

• freeing yourself to embrace and be embraced by the powerful loving,

force that many of us call God