Church news
St. Joseph’s Church
Congratulations and God’s blessings for Madison Robb, confirmed on May 20.
May 27- Trinity Sunday; Memorial Day service at Hill Church Cemetery after 10am service
June 3- 2nd Sunday after Pentecost; Holy Communion, One service at 10am, followed by Congregational meeting
June 10- 3rd Sunday after Pentecost; Graduate Recognition, last Sunday of “regular” schedule
Bethlehem and Junior Choirs will resume in the Fall. Senior Choir rehearses on Wednesdays, 7:30-8:30pm through end of May.
Regular Sunday School classes for Pre-K to Adult, 8:45- 9:45am, with an opening in the nave at 8:45am
Day Care registration for Summer is under way. Call 610-367-1980, or email hillchurch@ptd.net.
Miller-Keystone Blood Drive canteen volunteers needed in the Gilbertsville, Bally, Boyertown areas
Men’s breakfast at Americana Diner, May 26, 8:30am
Weight Loss group (TBMP)- meeting May 30, 6pm
Good Shepherd UCC
On Sunday, May 27, Pastor Matthew Hoover will deliver the message at the 7:45 and 10:20 am services (nursery available at second service); Children and Adult Sunday School at 9 am; All are welcome.
Tuesday: Prayer Team at 4pm
Thursday: Girl Scouts at 6:30 pm
Groups who meet regularly include: Youth, Relay for Life Teams and multiple quilting groups; call office 610-367-2842 for information.
Shepherd of the Hills Church
The Prime Timers will have lunch at Rebecca’s Home Cooked Meals in Narvon on May 24, leaving the church at 11:15 a.m.
The Cub Scouts will hold their final meeting of the season on Thursday. Thursday is also the closing day for the Preschool.
Boy Scouts meet Monday at 7 p.m. AA groups meet at the church on Wednesdays at 8 p.m., Thursdays at 12:15 p.m. and Saturdays at 10 a.m. Al Anon meets in the church on Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church
Worship with us on the Holy Trinity Sunday on May 27, at our one worship service at 9 a.m. Pastor David Penman, supply pastor, will lead the congregation in Holy Communion worship services and present the sermon. Those ministering at the 9 a.m. service are: Acolyte; OPEN, Cross Bearer; OPEN, Lector; Charles Orner, Communion Assist; Mike Appold and Greeters/Ushers; Brian Barr.
The church office will be closed on Monday, May 28 in observance of Memorial Day. The “Journeys through Grief”, led by Sylvia Havlish grief counselor, session will be held on May 29 at 7 p.m. in the parlor. The Junior/Cadette Girl Scout troops will meet on May 31 at 6:30 p.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sunday Worship Services are 10:15 a.m., Sunday School 9 a.m., Contemporary Worship Service 8 a.m., the 1st and 3rd Sundays. May 27 is Holy Trinity. The 10:15 a.m. Service Worship Assistants will be Greeters: Dennis & Cathy Yoder, Ushers: Bob & Diane McElwee and Howard & Waynette Shafer, Lector: Janice Sheetz, Nursery: Linda Brunner.
Our summer worship schedule begins June 3, with worship each Sunday at 9 am. There will be no 8 am services or Sunday School during the months of June, July, and August. We will return to our regular schedule on Sept. 2.
Graduate Recognition Sunday is June 10. Call the Church Office and let us know of any members, friends, or loved ones who are graduating from high school, college, graduate school, basic training or any other academic or career training program.
Trinity’s events: May 29-6:30 p.m. Cub Scouts, 7 p.m. Discipleship Committee Mtg.; May 30-6:30 p.m. Senior Choir Practice, 7:30 p.m. Cantata Practice; May 31-6:30 p.m. TLC Stitchers. www.trinitybech.com
St. Luke Church
Join us for the 8:30 Sunday morning Bible Study at 8:30. Then, join us at 9:30, a.m. for worship. This is the Holy Trinity. On this day, we are saying something about who God is beyond, before, and after the universe: that there is community within God. On this day we will also have a Memorial Day Liturgy. The Senior Choir will sing, “God Bless America,” by Berlin. There will be no J.A.M. (Jesus and Me) class on Sunday.
The church office will be closed on Monday, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
The Evangelism Committee will meet at 7 pm on Tuesday night, and Christian Education Committee will follow at 8 p.m.
The Community Clothing Rack will NOT be open on Wednesday, as it is the fifth Wednesday of the month.
The handbell choir will meet at 6:30 on Wednesday night.