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2022 Jan 23

January 23, 2022 Service

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)
Memorial Service

From the Pastor’s Desk

Looking Forward Our Advent celebration during December was beautiful!  We had families come forward to light the Advent candles of Hope, Peace, Joy and Love.  On Christmas Eve during our service at 7:30 p.m. we lit the final candle, the Christ candle representing the ushering in of Christ both in our lives and the life […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)
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Our Condolences

We offer our sincere condolences to the family of Nora Cybulski who passed  away on December 12, 2021.  We pray that God’s love and strength will sustain you in your time of need and sorrow.

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)
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Congratulations !

Alecia (Myers) and Cody Ripa became the parents of Colten Robert. He was born on December 2nd weighing 7lbs. 12oz. Congratulations to Brian and Connie Myers, the proud grandparents and Dave and Rosemary Myers, the proud great-grandparents

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)
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THANK YOU !

Thank you to the church members and mission committee. Sunday School was able to purchase 42 – $5.00 McDonald’s cards. Lots and lots of socks were also donated.  They went to local shelters. Thank you, Thank you, Thank you !

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)
Valentines for Vets

Valentines for Vets

A box will be in the bell tower for your Valentines for Vets.  These Valentines are appreciated very much by those who are housed at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center.  The last date to deposit your Valentines will be Sunday, February 6.  Remember those who served. Thank You for the Christmas Cards for the Vets […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)
Scrip card fundraiser

2021 Scrip Gift Card Profit Report

January ———- July ———- February 66.75 August 2.5 March 17.50 September 28.90 April 27.98 October 13.00 May 13.95 November 53.30 June 23.01 December 21.35 Total Profit: $ 268.24 See Lisa, Deb or Chris for many ways to place orders and help the church in a small easy way.

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

Church Cancelled – January 9, 2022

Due to the impending weather forecasted for tomorrow 1/9/22 worship service has been cancelled. Stay safe everyone.

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)
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Sunday School January 9th and 16th

Due to rising Covid numbers, there will be no Sunday School for the next two weeks. Depending on the overall trend it will resume on January 23rd.

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)