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Youth 2026 Fall Retreat
All youth are invited to the Fall Retreat at Camp Agape in Fuquay-Varina.
Communion with the Wild
Pullen Earth Ministry invites you to join us for a contemplative prayer service in nature.
Pullen’s Earth Ministry Team invites you to join forces with Partners for Environmental Justice at their upcoming volunteer workdays.
This hands-on volunteer opportunity will focus on planting native species within existing GSI devices.
Nov 3 is Election Day: Quick Reference Guide to Voting and Resources
Election day is approaching quickly, read here for some important reminders and resources.
Better Together 4 NC Features Better Angels
Please join Better Together 4 NC, a local race relations group, on Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6:30 pm.
Six Ways to Support Democracy
From your Community Outreach Coordinator:
As the election season approaches, here are six opportunities to be involved with supporting democracy.
Joys and Concerns in September
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.
Siembra NC: ICE Watch Verifier Training
January 10, 2026
5:30 pm–8:00 pm | Finlator Hall
Participants will learn how to verify ICE activity, communicate accurate information, and support rapid community response.
Gratitude Corner
As part of the Stewardship Committee's ongoing efforts to encourage gratitude as a regular practice in our Pullen community, we're starting a Gratitude Corner in the newsletter!
Pullen’s Fall Festival
October 28
5:30 pm | Finlator Hall
Join us for a WONDER-FALL family event with free pizza, crafts, a bounce house, and an obstacle course.
Showing of Just Mercy Movie
October 20
6:30–9:30 pm | Finlator Hall
Join us for a showing of Just Mercy.
Greater Triangle Area CROP Hunger Walk
October 25
2 pm Registration; 3 pm Step-Off | First Baptist Church, 99 N Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27603
Sign up and donate on behalf of Pullen.
K-1st Grade OWL Class Schedule
9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Room 122, 124
Our Whole Lives Sexuality Education for Kindergarteners and 1st Graders supports parents in educating children about birth, babies, bodies, and families.
Christmas Market
November 7
10:00 am –2:00 pm | Finlator Hall
The Christmas Market is an event hosted by the youth for anyone who would like to sell their handcrafted gifts or merchandise as Christmas gifts.
Film Screening: 1946
October 17
4:00 - 6:00 pm | Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Dr., Chapel Hill
This revolutionary documentary chronicles how the misuse of a single word changed the course of modern history.
Caroling Christmas Choir (Youth and Adults)
Wednesdays: October 14, 21, 28; November 4, 11, 18; December 2, 9, 16, 2026
7:30-8:30 | Room 203
This choir for youth and adults prepares music for Pullen’s fourth “Caroling Christmas” service following the traditional Christmas Breakfast on December 20, 2026.
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.