Dear sisters and brothers, Happy St. Patrick’s Day. This year all is a bit different, as parades and celebrations have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. This virus and the attempts to slow its progression have altered life more than anything I can recall living through. Even with the events of 9/11 there was…
For your reflection as we worship together, and yet separately, on this Lord’s day… Morning Prayer for March 15, 2020 Leader: O Lord, open my lips,All: and my mouth shall proclaim your praise.Glory to the Father, and to the Sonand to the Holy Spirit:as it was in the beginning, is now,and will be forever. Amen….
FIRST THURSDAY FRIENDS will gather at 11:30 AM on March 5 at Stinger’s Restaurant, 925 Providence Road, Secane. Please contact John Stefl if you plan to attend—and also if you need a ride.
Boy Scout Troop 503 is holding a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, March 7, 2020, from 8 AM to 11 AM in Elbert Hall. Pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea and juice will be served. The cost is $7 for adults, and $5 for children age 13 and under.
For his Eagle Scout Project, Ethan Kraft is collecting toiletries, bedding, cleaning products, stationery supplies, etc. for the Gloria Cesarez Residence in Philadelphia, which provides LGBTQ-friendly housing for homeless young adults age 18-23, including those aging out of foster care. The list of items needed is on the hallway table next to the collection box.
December 7, 2019, 8:30 AM, Elbert Hall. Enjoy a tasty breakfast, good fellowship, and prayer. We will assemble snowman favors for Silver Springs and play a game. A free-will offering will be collected. Ladies will also be able to create a simple craft if they so desire. We are asking for a $4 donation to…
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Christmas Eve—Tuesday, December 24: 4:30 PM – Family-friendly service featuring the Children’s Christmas Pageant 7:00 PM – Candlelight Service with Holy Communion featuring the adult choir 10:00 PM – Candlelight Service with Holy Communion
Don’t want Christmas to be over? Then please join us on Sunday for lessons and carols at 8 or 10:15 am.
There will be no Sunday Bible School on 12/29
