Judson Memorial Church — Attraction in New York

My wife and I visited several historical churches and cathedrals during our visit to NYC, and although this church is small, it is by far the most memorable of all the places we visited. The staff member who greeted us was amazing (wish I could remember his name!), and took the time to personally show us around and tell us about the church's history as well as offer us interesting facts about the current state of the building and congregation. No other church we visited was so welcoming, and I would definitely recommend taking the time to see it if you're interested in historical buildings in NYC. Despite its simplicity, it has a rich history...

I have been rather anti-religious and anti-churchy most of my life and this community turned my head and heart around. If you are curious try visiting Judson first Sunday of any month at 11 am for Agape - picnic tables, wine and cheese, hymns and show tunes interrupted by a very lively and moving piece by either Donna Schaper the senior minister or Micah the newly ordinated gay minister or an interesting ringer. Arts and Social Justice and Theology sit so well together at the picnic tables, you will question why they never shared meals together so...

I got to go to Judson church for the first time to experience a great dance/music/art installation. It is a place well known to harbor creative performance, and the space lends itself very well to such events. For performers, it must be difficult to balance the attention of people, because their eyes may wander to the surrounding architecture. I was also let down when I heard that the organ does not work. I would definitely recommend everyone to see at least one performance there because it is a...