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Category: Growth Opportunities

October 15, 2023 – I Go to Church, So I’ll Get Into Heaven, Right?

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| Growth Opportunities, Worship

This week’s Order of Worship – This Week’s Study Guide – Children’s Activity Packet Watch today’s recorded service at Trinity UMC, Woodward PAWatch today’s recorded service at St. James UMC, Coburn PAWatch today’s recorded service at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills PA Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message & children’s message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Sign up now […]

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Portico Online Learning Opportunities!

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| Church Leadership, Education, Growth Opportunities, Sprucetown UMC, St. James Coburn UMC, Trinity Woodward UMC, Understanding Faith

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 […]

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October 1, 2023 World Communion Sunday – What Would It Take to Change Your (Own) Mind?

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| Growth Opportunities, Worship

This week’s Order of Worship – This Week’s Study Guide – Children’s Activity Packet Watch today’s service recorded at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s service recorded at St. James UMC, CoburnWatch today’s service at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message & children’s message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Sign up now and get your book […]

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September 17, 2023 Worship – How to Forgive Like a Christian (and What is Apologetics?)

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This week’s Order of Worship – This Week’s Study Guide – Children’s Activity Packet Watch today’s worship service recorded at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s worship service recorded at St. James UMC, CoburnWatch today’s worship service recorded at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message & children’s message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Sign […]

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September 10, 2023 Worship – How Do I Fight Like a Christian?

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This week’s Order of Worship – Children’s Activity Packet Watch today’s worship service at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s worship service at St. James UMC, CoburnWatch today’s worship service at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message & children’s message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Sign up now and get your book to prepare […]

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August 27, 2023 Worship – Look for Signs of Integrity

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This week’s Order of Worship – Children’s Activity Packet 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 & children’s message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: How are you called to serve the church in […]

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August 20, 2023 – Retaliation, Transformation, and Reconciliation

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This week’s Order of Worship – Children’s Activity Packet Watch today’s service at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s service at St. James UMC, Coburn Watch today’s service at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message & children’s message at the bottom of the page. THIS WEEK’S MINDSET INVENTORY: Does our congregation and do we individually investigate alternatives […]

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August 13, 2023 – Get Out of the Boat, Spiritually

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| Growth Opportunities, Worship

This week’s Order of Worship – Children’s Activity Packet Watch today’s service at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s service at St. James UMC, CoburnWatch today’s service at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message & children’s message at the bottom of the page. ANNOUNCEMENTS: How are you called to serve the church in 2024? We are beginning […]

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August 6, 2023 Worship – Wrestle with Alternatives

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This week’s Order of Worship – Children’s Activity Packet Watch today’s recorded worship at Trinity UMC, WoodwardWatch today’s recorded worship at St. James UMC, CoburnWatch today’s recorded worship at Sprucetown UMC, Spring Mills Watch the pastor’s pre-recorded message & children’s message at the bottom of the page. THIS WEEK’S MINDSET INVENTORY: Does our congregation and do we individually […]

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Pastor’s eNote: Methodist Approach to Self-Examination and Growth

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| eNotes, Growth Opportunities

With all the books and systems and popular culture fads available right now for self-transformation, I felt led to share what we as Wesleyan theologians have used for a couple hundred years. We all need something that is useful every day, or every week, depending on how busy the schedule, to humbly reflect on where […]

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Worship & More

  • 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
  • June 15, 2025 – Built to Last Series: How to Sit with Discomfort, Staying When It Hurts

8:30am Trinity

https://youtu.be/RRy7iw-KM54

9:45am St. James

https://youtu.be/4vxIat9gwmM

11am Sprucetown

https://youtu.be/7b8akgC4cvk

Pastor Theresa Heiser
Read Pastor's eNotes

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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