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Caroling Christmas Choir (Youth and Adults)
Wednesdays: Oct. 15, 22, 29; Nov. 5, 12, 19; Dec. 3 & 10
7:30-8:30 pm in 203
Rehearsals begin Oct. 14 for this choir of youth and adults that offers Christmas music at Glenaire Retirement Community and for the Caroling Christmas service at Pullen.
Guest from Nicaragua this Sunday: Learn More About Our Mission Partner AMOS Health & Hope
Hear from Christy Lafferty who works with our partners in Nicaragua. Join Christy for lunch after worship today. Meet Christy and Kristen Anderson on the terrace outside of the Sanctuary after worship to walk to lunch
Are You Ready to Vote?
Here are some tips for the November 3 election, from Pullen Friends of Democracy.
Children’s Choir
Periodic Wednesdays: Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9; Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28; May 5, 12, 19
6:00 pm in Room 122
Children in Grades 2-5 sing in this choir that participates in the Caroling Christmas and Resonance Worship services.
Youth Festival Choir: Rehearsals
Wednesdays in 2027: Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27; Feb. 3
6:00-6:30 pm in 203
This choir for youth prepares music for worship at Pullen and for the Youth Festival by the Sea.
Adult Festival Choir
Wednesdays, January 7—28, 2026
7:30-8:30 pm in 203
Sing with purpose and prepare for an inspiring Charleston choir festival—join the Adult Festival Choir as rehearsals starting January 7!
A Very BIG and Important Day for Pullen!!!
September 13
9:30 am–2:00 pm | Pullen
Join us for fall Sunday groups, Pledge Sunday worship, and a delicious lunch of BBQ, fried chick
Southeast Raleigh Home Preservation Community Day
September 16
8:00 am–2:30 pm at Roberts Park Community Center, 1300 E. Martin Street, Raleigh, NC 27610
Join volunteers, community organizations, and residents for meaningful home preservation projects.
Poll Chaplain/Poll Peacekeeper Online Training with Faiths United To Save Democracy
September 28 or October 15
7–8:30 pm | Online
Pullen Friends of Democracy encourages you to join a one-session online training with Faiths United To Save Democracy to become a Poll Peacekeeper or Poll Chaplain and provide a calming, moral presence and practical support at polling places.
Better Together Focuses on Ableism and Prejudice
September 24
6:30–8:00 pm| Finlator Hall
Join the Rev. Robert Parrish and the members of Blind Alive as they discuss ableism and how persons of color with disabilities face double prejudice at Better Together 4 NC’s next meeting.
Showing of Selma
September 15
6:30–9:00 pm in Finlator Hall
Join us for a showing of the powerful, award-winning Selma and a brief discussion afterward.
Three Proposed Amendments to the NC Constitution
Are you prepared to vote on the three proposed amendments to the NC constitution on November 3rd?
A New Grief Group at Pullen
Those who have experienced the death of a loved one are invited to find support with others who are grieving.
Pullen Adult Education Survey
Please take a few minutes to fill out the Pullen Adult Education Survey.
Conscious Aging: Eat Well, Move Well
September 18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm| Finlator Hall
Join us for a great meal and some gentle movement to promote mobility and brain health
Schultz 25th PMBC Anniversary Celebration
September 27
12:15 pm–2:30 pm | Finlator Hall
Join us as we celebrate Larry Schultz's 25th anniversary as PMBC's Minister of Music during worship, with a reception in Finlator Hall immediately afterward.
Joys and Concerns in August
Pullen is a loving, compassionate community that cares for and shares with one another — in sickness and in health, in good times and in troubled times
Kid's Quest
Preschoolers - Grade Pre-K to 5
Wednesdays coinciding with THE TABLE
6:15 PM
After the meal, Pullen children can enjoy Kid's Quest.
Missions and Outreach Grant Applications Opening
Apply during the September 15–30 application period.