Lehighton news for Feb. 15, 2018
Trinity happenings
Sunday worship at Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., with Holy Communion is at 9:30 a.m. Gluten-free communion wafers are available for those with allergy issues. The Rev. Nancy Moore presides. Vicar Rich Bergen assists. Coffeehouse fellowship follows.
Sunday church school classes for students age 3 through sixth grade begin at 10:45 a.m.
A series of Wednesdays-in-Lent worship opportunities start Feb. 21 with soup supper at 6 p.m. Worship at 7 p.m., “Listening for God’s Voice in the Wilderness,” is based on Taize liturgy with contemplative prayer.
For those desiring to seek membership at Trinity or arranging a baptismal date, an appointment may be arranged with Pastor Moore by contacting the church office at 610-377-4303.
In the event of inclement weather which may lead to cancellations, look on the listings on WFMZ-TV or BRCTV Channel 13, plus a message will be recorded on the church phone.
Bethany EC Church
Bethany EC Church, 222 North St. holds Sunday worship with the Rev. Jeff Stansbury, pastor.
Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with classes for all ages, including adult Bible study class, fellowship time at 10:15 a.m., morning worship at 10:45 a.m., preschool nursery available and Jr. Church provided for children in kindergarten through sixth grade.
Monday: Kids Club, 6-7:15 p.m.
Tuesday: Ladies Bible study, 10 a.m. at Blocker’s residence.
Wednesday: prayer meeting, 7 p.m.
Thursday: Men’s Bible study at McDonald’s, 5:15 a.m.; choir practice, 7 p.m.
Looking ahead:
• Game Night, But It’s Not “Night”: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jokers Are Wild, Lehighton.
• Bare Necessities Pantry, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 24, St. Peter’s Community Resource Center, Main Road, Franklin Township.
• Minding Your P’s & Q’s (Pizza & Questions) March 27, St. Peter’s Resource Center, Main Road, Franklin Township.
Clothing ministry in need of new or gently used children’s clothing sizes infant to size 12. Drop off Fridays, 10 a.m. to noon at side door.
Lehighton Bethany EC is online at wwwbethanyec.weebly.com. Email: Bethany@ptd.net. Church office: 610-377-0724 or follow Bethany on Facebook.
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