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Category: Bible Studies

Advent Study – “On the Way to Bethlehem”

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| Bible Studies, Growth Opportunities, Small Group Study

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 […]

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Lent Study: The Third Day – Living the Resurrection

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| Bible Studies, Education, Growth Opportunities, Sprucetown UMC, St. James Coburn UMC, Trinity Woodward UMC

Join us for the online study by Zoom of the new book The Third Day: Living the Resurrection by Tom Berlin and Mark A. Miller. We will meet Tuesdays 7-8pm from February 13 – March 19, 2024. Anyone may participate. You are not required to attend all 6 sessions. Attend when you can. Begin at […]

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Advent Study – “All the Good: A Wesleyan Way of Christmas”

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| Bible Studies, Education, Growth Opportunities, Small Group Study

This study runs Thursdays, Nov. 30, Dec. 7, 14, and 21, 2023 from 7 – 8pm via Zoom, facilitated by Theresa Heiser, pastor at St. James UMC in Coburn PA, Sprucetown UMC in Spring Mills PA and Trinity UMC in Woodward PA.  This study is open to everyone so please feel free to invite a […]

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See “The Chosen” episode “I Am He”

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| Bible Studies, Community Event, Education, Growth Opportunities

We are sharing the first season of the acclaimed series The Chosen with everyone in the Penns Valley Charge Churches and the community and invite you to join us on the following dates at 6pm in St. James UMC’s sanctuary. If you are not able to make it, the direct link to watch the episode […]

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Online Study: Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table by Louie Giglio

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| Bible Studies, Education, Growth Opportunities, Small Group Study, Sprucetown UMC, St. James Coburn UMC, Trinity Woodward UMC

You are invited to join me and a small group of friends Wednesday evenings during Lent to dig deeply into the excellent book written by Louie Giglio, “Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table”. The season of Lent is meant for reflection and this book is not a traditional choice but, for me, […]

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Youth Pizza Study Dates and Details

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| Bible Studies, Education, Growth Opportunities, Sprucetown UMC, St. James Coburn UMC, There's food!, Trinity Woodward UMC

Like the Youth Pizza Study Facebook Page YOUTH PIZZA STUDY held in conjunction with The Chosen Sunday. Our youth group for grades 7-12 will have pizza at 5pm on the dates below and prepare to watch that night’s featured episode. We will use The Chosen: An Interactive Bible Study for Season 1 booklet (free, required for each […]

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Advent Study: The Angels of Christmas…Hearing God’s Voice in Advent

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| Bible Studies, Growth Opportunities, Small Group Study

Join Pastor Theresa for a new Advent study based on the new book by Susan Robb, “The Angels of Christmas: Hearing God’s Voice in Advent” Thursday evenings Dec. 1, 8, 15 and 22.  The study explores the four angelic visits surrounding the birth of Jesus with Zechariah, Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds. In this study, […]

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Lent Study Offered Online and In Person based on The Passion Play

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| Bible Studies, Education, Growth Opportunities, Small Group Study

Recognize your own place in the story and Passion of Jesus. Join at any time! With few exceptions, the Oberammergau Passion Play has been presented by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany every 10 years since 1634. The play is a staging of Jesus’ Passion story, covering the final period of his […]

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Online Devotional: Bold Leaders

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| Bible Studies, Growth Opportunities, Online Devotionals, Understanding Faith

Join Pastor Theresa for an online, 7 day, “at your own pace” devotional study starting July 6, 2021! Read on to learn more about the study. Click here to get started. Requires a free Bible.com account. At Hillsong College, we believe that God has called his people to be bold leaders in every sphere of […]

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The Weary World Rejoices: A 2020 Advent Devotional

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| Bible Studies, Growth Opportunities, Online Devotionals

Join Pastor Theresa for this 5 Day online devotional starting Monday, December 7th. ABOUT THE WEARY WORLD REJOICES: The Advent season typically brings joy and Christmas carols, but maybe this year has been hard for you. In this 5-day plan, you’ll discover how those present at the nativity scene responded to God in the midst […]

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  • May 4, 2025 – 3rd Sunday of Easter Worship
  • April 27, 2025 – 2nd Sunday of Easter Worship
  • April 20, 2025 – Easter Sunday
  • April 13, 2025 – Palm Sunday

8:30am Trinity

https://youtu.be/2I7kkbsvaGE

9:45am St. James

https://youtu.be/BsBP5sWX6RE

11am Sprucetown

https://youtu.be/a84hLApzmw0?si=JYuvwc75Ka3tOUeg&t=330

Pastor Theresa Heiser
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