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October 6 – Homecoming & World Communion Sunday; Guest Speaker Pastor Michael Stine at Trinity and St. James, Pastor Jim Jacobs at Sprucetown with a roast turkey potluck lunch to follow. All are invited! Order of Worship is for the service at Sprucetown only, as it is the only one to be offered by Zoom […]
You may have heard a verse commonly quoted from Esther, when her uncle Mordecai tells her she has come into her position as queen “for a time such as this.” She knew for sure that her life meant something, that she had a cause to live for, that when she was gone, people would know […]
ABOUT THE BOOK On the Way to Bethlehem follows the long journey to Christmas. The story begins in Rome with a decree issued from the seat of worldly power for a census, setting into motion events leading to the birth of the Savior of the world in a town that represents the very opposite of worldly […]
In 1 Thessalonians 5:12-19, the Apostle Paul calls believers to live a life of gratitude, prayer, and discernment, emphasizing the importance of giving thanks in all circumstances. This passage highlights a framework for Christian living that encourages humility, community, and a deep reliance on God’s grace. I don’t know about you, but this past summer […]
It’s Paradise Church Cemetery Sunday! Learn why it was designated an historic landmark 50 years ago by the United Methodist Church; recognition of the Historical Paradise Church Cemetery Assn members and cemetery workday volunteers at St. James service. Invite any you know with a family connection to the location! A free will offering to benefit the restoration […]
Have you ever thought, “I’ll do it, but my heart isn’t in it”? When we go through the motions of a thing without any genuine motivation behind it, that’s genuine self-awareness. What if we are going through motions, unaware? Would you like to know? This Sunday’s message is “Dirty Hands and Clean Hearts”. After Pharisees […]
“Hands to the Plow” Resetting ourselves to God’s Mission State College District Conferencing Mt. Nittany UMC, 1500 Branch Road, State College Sunday, September 22, 2024 3:00 pm Registration is required. The purpose of the District Conference: We will share in worship, celebrate Holy Conferencing and the ministries in our district, vote on a new District name […]
This week’s Order of Worship Watch today’s service recorded at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s service recorded at St. James UMC, CoburnWatch today’s service recorded at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: ** Indicates last minute change September 16 – Trinity Trustees & Ad Board meeting 7pm […]
This week’s Order of Worship Watch today’s worship recorded at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s worship recorded at St. James UMC, CoburnWatch today’s worship recorded at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: ** Indicates last minute change SAVE THE DATE: September 29 – Trinity Church Fall Hayride and […]