For the transformation of the world, we study God's Word in context to be equipped to live Jesus' Way.
The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course will be offered in two sessions Friday, May 2 from 6:30-9pm and Saturday, May 3 from 9am-5pm at Grace UMC, 127 N. Pennsylvania Ave. in Centre Hall. You must complete all 10 hours of training to receive your certificate. Course topics such as servant and spiritual leadership, caring ministries, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sign up now to access this online learning tool! Some courses are as short as 15 min. This new Learning Management System (LMS) will be another resource to support our Conference mission to grow spiritual transformational leaders, equip vital congregations and create new places for new people, and connect with each other and the world. This […]
Explore various pastoral ministry paths, discern the next steps in God’s call for you in small breakout groups, visit with seminary reps, and hear call stories across our conference, and gain resources to take back home Saturday, August 5 (9am – 2pm) at Linglestown Life Church (1430 N Mountain Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17112), includes lunch. […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Join Pastor Theresa for this 5 Day online devotion! Read at your own pace. Enjoy Pastor Theresa’s comments along with other participants and share your own, if you like. ABOUT THE READING PLAN We hope these devotions take your mind and heart wherever they may go, as you never know what the Spirit will use […]
Dear Church, You know I am an avid reader. I LOVE to be challenged and broaden my understanding of people and Creation. The following are my top picks for your summer reading list. Invite a friend to read the same book and get together to talk about it. I’d love to know what you think […]