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Christ Presbyterian Church

Christ Presbyterian Church meets Sundays at 10:30 AM at 135 Whitney Avenue in New Haven. The Presbyterian Church in America congregation uses a historic four-part pattern of worship with blended music, preaching and weekly communion. Children's classes, youth discipleship, college and graduate-student ministry, and Life Groups serve people at different stages of life. Care Teams coordinate practical help within the congregation. Craig Luekens serves as senior pastor, with Jerry Ornelas as assistant pastor. Worship is livestreamed, and recorded teaching is available online.

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Sunday worship begins at 10:30 AM at 135 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06510, near the corner of Bradley Street. Adult Sunday studies meet at 9:30 AM during current class terms. Worship follows a historic four-part pattern, with blended music, Bible preaching and weekly communion. Children's classes, nursery ministry, youth discipleship, and college and graduate-student groups provide age-group opportunities; ask for current class placement and nursery arrangements. Limited parking is available at the church, with additional parking on Bradley Street and near the Yale School of Management; check the current instructions before parking. Life Groups meet across New Haven and nearby communities. Care Teams coordinate practical help within the congregation, and pastors are available for one-to-one pastoral counseling. The Mercy Fund has eligibility and approval requirements rather than guaranteeing financial assistance. The building is open Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; Monday and Thursday visits are by appointment. Call 203-777-6960 or email admin@cpcnewhaven.org. Worship is streamed at https://www.youtube.com/@CPCNewHaven/live and recorded sermons are at https://cpcnewhaven.org/sunday-sermons.html.

Kids ministry: Available
Worship style: Blended and Liturgical
Parking: Limited parking is available at the church, with additional Bradley Street and nearby Yale School of Management parking. Check current Sunday instructions.

Church Ministries

Life Stages

NurseryNursery: Yes
PreschoolPreschool: Yes
ElementaryElementary: Yes
Middle SchoolMiddle School: Yes
High SchoolHigh School: Yes
Young AdultsYoung Adults: Yes
SeniorsSeniors: Yes

Care & Support

Small GroupsSmall Groups: Yes
Biblical CounselingBiblical Counseling: Yes

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Accessibility

ParkingParking: Yes
Accessible parking?Accessible parking: Unknown
Wheelchair accessible?Wheelchair accessible: Unknown
Accessible restrooms?Accessible restrooms: Unknown
Hearing assistance?Hearing assistance: Unknown
Sign language?Sign language: Unknown

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When and where is worship?

Sunday worship begins at 10:30 AM at 135 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06510, near Bradley Street. Adult Sunday studies meet at 9:30 AM during current class terms. Worship includes blended music, Bible preaching and weekly communion.

What is available for children and students?

Children's classes, nursery ministry, youth discipleship, and college and graduate-student groups are available. Ask the church for current class placement, nursery arrangements and group details.

Where can I park?

Parking at the church is limited. Additional options include Bradley Street and nearby Yale School of Management parking around Whitney Avenue and Bradley Street. Check current Sunday instructions before parking.

How can I meet people or ask for help?

Life Groups meet in New Haven and nearby communities. Care Teams coordinate practical help within the congregation, and pastors are available for one-to-one pastoral counseling. Mercy Fund support has eligibility and approval requirements. Contact the office about groups and care arrangements.

When can I visit the church building?

The building opens Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. Monday and Thursday visits are by appointment.

Can I watch worship online?

Sunday worship is streamed at 10:30 AM through https://www.youtube.com/@CPCNewHaven/live. Recorded sermons are at https://cpcnewhaven.org/sunday-sermons.html.

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Leadership

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Craig Luekens

Senior Pastor

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Bible Interpretation
LiteralFlexible
Authority
Scripture AloneScripture and Tradition
Salvation by
Faith AloneFaith and Obedience
Baptism as
SymbolicSacrament
Security of Salvation
PermanentConditional
Same-sex Relationships
Non-AffirmingAffirming
Pastoral Qualifications
Only MaleMale or Female

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Office Hours

Tuesday

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Wednesday

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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