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Author: Theresa Heiser

Sprucetown Ad Board Meetings for January & February 2018

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| Sprucetown UMC

As in previous years, the January and February Ad Board meetings will follow the monthly fellowship luncheon.  The luncheons follow the 11am worship services on January 14 and February 11. If you have any questions, contact Ad Board Chair Teresa Leiby.

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The Story Behind “Some Children See Him”

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One of my favorite songs is “Some Children See Him” written by By Wihla Hutson.  The first time I sang that song was in elementary school and it was the first time I ever considered that children in other countries see Jesus from their own frame of reference.  After all, there is nothing in the […]

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What is a Chrismon Tree?

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

According to umc.org, a Chrismon tree is decorated entirely of ornaments made from Christian symbols (or Chrismons, a contraction for ‘Christ monograms’) were first developed by Frances Spencer and the women of the Ascension Lutheran Church in Danville, VA. Many churches display a Chrismon tree during the Advent and Christmas season decorated with handmade ornaments. […]

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Safe Sanctuaries Training Online

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

Safe Sanctuaries Training is required for all who work with children and at risk adults in the church. May be done online at http://susumc.org/index.php/about-us/safe-sanctuaries Takes about 20 minutes. Be sure to click on the certificate in the right corner, once you’ve completed the training and save the document.  Please provide a print out of the […]

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The “Mother Church” of American Methodism

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

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Bethany Monthly Potluck Fellowship Luncheon & Ad Board Meeting

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| Tusseyville Bethany UMC

Our monthly Fellowship Luncheon is held after the service on the third Sunday of the month. Please bring a dish to share and you may store cold things in the fridge, plenty of places to plug in crock pots, and more.  If you need assistance, please ask our helpful folks. NOTE:  There will be an […]

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Pastor’s eNote: Thomas Jefferson and the 50th Anniversary of America

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My brothers, God called you to be free.  But do not use your freedom as an excuse to do the things that please your sinful self.  Serve each other with love. Galatians 5:13 America is 242 years old this year and the accomplishments that we can look back on and see God’s hand in are […]

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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

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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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