Lehighton news for Dec. 3, 2019
Bethany EC Church
Bethany EC Church, 222 North St. holds Sunday worship and Holy Communion 10:45 a.m. with the Rev. Jeff Stansbury, pastor.
Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with classes for all ages, including adult Bible study class, preschool nursery available and Jr. Church provided for children in kindergarten through sixth grade.
Wednesday: Prayer meeting, prayer devotional and singing, 7-8 p.m.
Thursday: Men’s Bible study at McDonald’s, 5:15 a.m.; choir practice, 7 p.m.
Looking ahead:
Kids Club: 6 p.m. Jan. 8 and 22
Sanctity of Life Sunday: Jan. 13
Family Promise Support Week: Jan. 20-26
In need of children’s clothing 2T-5T, 7-12 and men’s jeans and T-shirts, all sizes. Clothing can be dropped off Friday from 10 a.m.-noon at side door of church. Items will be distributed at St. Peter’s Community Resource Center, Main Road, Franklin Township.
Lehighton Bethany EC is online at wwwbethanyec.weebly.com. Email: Bethany@ptd.net. Church office: 610-377-0724 or follow Bethany on Facebook.
Crossroads Community Church
Crossroads Community Church, 580 Coal St., holds Sunday worship service with Pastor Jim Banks. It is a place for a fresh start with God.
Adult Sunday school at 9:30 a.m.; contemporary worship service at 10:30 a.m. with nursery available; children’s Sunday school at 11 a.m.; fellowship following service.
Tuesday: Adult Bible study at 6:30 p.m., currently studying the book of Ephesians.
Communion: Last Sunday of the month.
Trinity Happenings
First Saturday worship with Holy Communion at Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., is at 5 p.m. Sunday worship with Holy Communion and installation of the 2019 congregational council begins at 9:30 a.m. Gluten-free wafers are available for those with allergy issues. Included during both worship times is the procession of the three kings. The Rev. Nancy Moore presides. Vicar Richard Bergen assists. Coffeehouse fellowship follows.
Sunday church school for students ages 3 through sixth grade begins at 10:45 a.m.
Quiet communion is at 10 a.m. Jan. 8.
Appointments in January are available for individuals to arrange a baptismal date and/or congregational membership. Please call the church office at 610-377-4303 during business hours.
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