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Max Lucado loves Christmas. The carols and cookies, the decorations and favorite films, the warmth and generosity of the season. But most of all, he loves it because it’s during this time of year that people will wonder and inquire about the baby born in the manger. This little baby became the King on the […]
This event has to be postponed. Please read the following from the Bishop: September 11, 2018 Dear Sisters and Brothers of the Susquehanna Conference, Grace to you in the name of Jesus Christ, Prince of Peace, Healer of our Brokenness, and Hope of the world! I have been in prayer and have been looking […]
We are blessed to have our Lay Members to Annual Conference as well as our alternate. Ronald Fetzer (Trinity) and Tami Spotts (Sprucetown) are the Lay Members and Kathy Highbaugh (St. James) is our alternate. Due to illness, Ron wasn’t able to attend and Kathy went in his place. It was a glorious three days […]
Language and communication is a gift intended for a higher purpose. That higher purpose is taking a beating these days courtesy of the ease with which you can use words to slam others and many are cheered on when they do! It’s a sad thing that effects us all. We must guard our hearts and […]
Thanks to ALL who submitted their questions online! After careful and prayerful consideration of all submitted questions, we found that there was a common theme falling into four basic questions. We invite you to come to one of the Penns Valley Charge churches to hear the Bible based answers to your questions: July 8 – […]
BISHOPS, THE UPPER ROOM LAUNCH PHASE 3 OF PRAYING OUR WAY FORWARD For Immediate Release May 23, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Council of Bishops, in partnership with The Upper Room, is launching Phase 3 of Praying our Way Forward. Phase 1 involved 84 members of the Council of Bishops praying for The United Methodist Church’s way forward for […]
A turkey and all the trimmings dinner at Sprucetown United Methodist Church, planned to serve 200 people and to begin May 19th at 4pm, had already sold about 40 meals before the clock struck 4! In the days leading up to the dinner, servants of the church roasted turkeys and Penns Valley EMS Auxiliary baked […]
If you know anything about me [Pastor Theresa], you probably know that I am a history nerd and mighty proud of it! When I saw this month’s Susquehanna Link, I was excited to see the History of United Methodism in Pennsylvania article [page 9]. Read the article in the May 2018 Susquehanna Link by clicking […]
Carol visited Sprucetown April 15th to thank everyone for your support of her mission and spent a lovely luncheon getting to know folks in the church. We received the following update letter from Carol. Enjoy! If you are having trouble reading the graphic, click here.
The next meeting of the Staff Parish Relations Committee representing the Penns Valley Charge is scheduled for Wednesday, September 19th at 7pm at Spring Mills Faith UMC. The purpose of the meeting is to see where we are with required reports for church conference and prep for 2019 Budget. The revised spreadsheet for pastoral compensation […]