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Author: Theresa Heiser

May 2018 Susquehanna Link Available

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| Home Page Features, Sprucetown UMC, St. James Coburn UMC, Trinity Woodward UMC, Tusseyville Bethany UMC

If you know anything about me [Pastor Theresa], you probably know that I am a history nerd and mighty proud of it!  When I saw this month’s Susquehanna Link, I was excited to see the History of United Methodism in Pennsylvania article [page 9]. Read the article in the May 2018 Susquehanna Link by clicking […]

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A Mission Update from Carol Argo

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Carol visited Sprucetown April 15th to thank everyone for your support of her mission and spent a lovely luncheon getting to know folks in the church.  We received the following update letter from Carol.  Enjoy! If you are having trouble reading the graphic, click here.

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1st Annual Fall Festival at Trinity Woodward UMC

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After arrival, sign up for the hayride!  (At your own risk waivers required to participate.)  All children must be accompanied by an adult. Make a fall craft to take home.  Pick a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch!  Sign up to win a $25 gift card from the hardware store, Burkholder’s Market or Chilly Willy’s! Potluck […]

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For Leadership Only: Our Welcoming Ministry

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Invitations Required… http://homesteadgraphics.com/skitguys/Invite%20Me%20In_FG-HD.mp4   Dear Church Leader, Let’s get ready for new people! As we prepare for invited guests to attend the message series “We’ve Got Spirit” designed for all ages and coming in September, it’s important that we take some time now to prepare by becoming excellent hosts.  I took Welcoming Ministry training in […]

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Staff Parish Relations Committee Meets Sept. 19, 2018

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The next meeting of the Staff Parish Relations Committee representing the Penns Valley Charge is scheduled for Wednesday, September 19th at 7pm at Spring Mills Faith UMC. The purpose of the meeting is to see where we are with required reports for church conference and prep for 2019 Budget.  The revised spreadsheet for pastoral compensation […]

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Claymation U.S. United Methodist History Lesson!

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 You can read the lyrics to the video by clicking here! 

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About Our Worship Series Through July 1

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Starting April 22nd, Pastor Theresa offers a worship series based on Alvin L. Reed’s book Sharing Jesus {Without Freaking Out} The series is called “So Called Evangelist” and will offer teaching that will make carefree faith sharing easier than you ever thought possible!  Invite a friend to church by sharing this page with them.  You […]

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September Series: We’ve Got SPIRIT!

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New to the Penns Valley Charge?  Choose your location. Start the new school year right with our message series based on a Pep Rally!  Each week focuses on a different part of the game!  Invite your friends, your family, your neighbors to the weeks that suits their interest! Sept. 2 – “True Blue Fans Become […]

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Chuck Knows Evangelism

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Pastor’s eNote: The Dreaded “E Word”

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a.k.a. Pointing People to Faith He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” ~ Mark 16:15 I’m not sure how the word Evangelism became scary.  Probably the same way so many things do.   Somewhere along the line, people corrupted the true nature of evangelists based on one […]

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Worship & More

  • July 13, 2025 Worship – Jesus’ Way of Discipleship
  • July 6, 2025 Worship – Dependence Upon God: Free to Speak, Free to Serve
  • June 29, 2025 – Built to Last Series – Falling Upward: How to Rise from Disappointment with Dignity
  • June 22, 2025 – Built to Last Series: Fighting Faithfully, How to Wrestle with Disagreement

8:30am Trinity

https://youtu.be/xR1dwADoAU4

9:45am St. James

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11am Sprucetown

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Pastor Theresa Heiser
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District Superintendent:
Rev. Dr. Michelle Bodle

Our Bishop:
Bishop Héctor A. Burgos Núñez

Our Connections:
Mountain Valley District
Susquehanna Annual Conference
Northeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church
General Conference of the United Methodist Church

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