Pastor: Rev. Dr. Glen Misick
621 E. Woodbridge Avenue
Avenel, NJ 07001
(Phone) 732-634-1631
(Fax) 732-634-1291
Email: avenelpres@gmail.com
Worship: Sunday mornings at 10:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary or Online
Office Hours: Tuesday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
We pray that you experience God's grace and favor today.
Welcome to the First Presbyterian Church of Avenel, New Jersey, located in the eastern part of central New Jersey. We have been preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ in Avenel since 1927. If you are looking for a place to worship and serve our Lord and Saviour, we encourage you to visit us. We are a diverse community of ordinary folks with a variety of gifts, talents, vocations and backgrounds, and we are here to help you grow in your relationship with God. Please come join us on this amazing journey.
As I lie close to the earth
a wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like the sweet mornings of spring, which I enjoy with my whole heart.
10:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary or Online
A Blend of Traditional and Contemporary
Handicap Accessible
Sunday School 2025-2026 begins on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 10:15 a.m. in the Sanctuary Choir Room for Preschool through 5th Grade
Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. on Zoom
Resumes Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Thursday Evenings at 8:00 p.m.
For our call-in line, dial (425) 436-6302 then enter Code 773724#
Resumes Thursday, September 11, 2025
For those who cannot attend our in-person worship services, please enjoy our services online by clicking on the button below. You will hear the Word read and proclaimed, and enjoy some music and time for prayer.
We have partnered with the Presbyterian Foundation to provide a way for people to give online. Please click on the button below, create your account and donate. We greatly appreciate your continued giving and support.
Online Bible Study
Our Online Bible Study will resume on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Rev. Glen C. Misick invites you to join him for our Online Bible Study on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time (U.S. and Canada) on Zoom. The topic of learning and discussion is the Book of Philippians.
To join the Zoom meeting, simply click on the button below.
Meeting ID: 810 6202 1257
Passcode: 583937
Sunday School 2025-2026
Its Never Too Late to Register Your Child For Sunday School!
Sunday School for 2025-2026 begins Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 10:15 a.m. in the Sanctuary Choir Room.
Preschool through 5th Grade
You can register your child or children by clicking on the button below.
Sit and Knit (and Crochet)
Saturday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary Choir Room
Bring your projects, a friend, and any patterns you would like to share or may need help with. We can learn new things from each other.
The new season begins on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
See you there!
Coming Soon
TBA
We are live-streaming our Sunday Morning Worship Services at 10:00 a.m. Just go to our Facebook Page, and click on the Videos tab to watch our live services. We will continue to provide saved online versions of our services, together with the accompanying Sunday Worship Bulletin, on this website. Just click on this Online Worship Page link for everything you need to watch our services at your convenience.
Feel free to join our call-in line at the number below on Thursday evenings at 8:00 p.m. to pray about anything on your mind, or just to pray with others. There's a unique sense of unity as the Holy Spirit binds us together in prayer. Let's be there to help lift one another in prayer. Dial (425) 436-6302 then enter code 773724#.
Jeremiah 29:12: "Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me and I will hear you."
The Thursday Evening Prayer Gathering resumes on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 8:00 p.m.
Our SIT AND KNIT (and CROCHET) group meets on Saturday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary Choir Room. Bring your projects, a friend, and any patterns you would like to share or may need help with. We can learn new things from each other. The new season begins on Saturday, September 13, 2025. See you there!
Rev. Glen C. Misick invites you to join him for our Online Bible Study at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time (U.S. and Canada) on Zoom. The topic of learning and discussion is the Book of Philippians.
Our Online Bible Study resumes on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Monday, July 21 through Friday, July 25, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Open the last Tuesday of each month from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Open certain Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon 6 times a year.