IN YOUR CONGREGATION
MORAVIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, 60 W. Locust St., Bethlehem, is accepting registration for the following Crossroads Fall 2019 courses:
Traditions: A look at Protestant denominations and world religions. Taught by the Rev. Bill Falla, who creates a great classroom environment through discussions and questions. Traditions will be held 6-9 p.m. Mondays Sept. 9-Oct. 28.
Compass: Compass has a dual purpose. First is to develop communication skills including writing, presenting, and research. Second is to help participants explore and hone their sense of call through texts, classroom projects and small group experiences. Taught by Linda Wisser, Crossroads grad and current MDiv student, and Jill Peters, who directs Crossroads. Compass will be held 6-9 p.m. Thursdays Sept. 5-Oct. 24.
Online registration, textbooks and 2019/2020 course schedules can be found at www.moravianseminary.edu/crossroads. Or contact Jill Peters at petersj2@moravian.edufor information or with questions. 285TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. Egypt Community Church, 4129 S. Church St., Whitehall, celebrates its 285th anniversary with a Historical Prayer Walk at 10 a.m. Saturday . “A Blended Worship,” with guest speaker Rev. Jonathan Edwards, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. The service will also include historical presentations in period dress. A 15-minute historical tour with Jonathan Edwards begins at noon. A pot luck lunch begins at 12:30 p.m. Free-will offering. Info: 610-262-4961. LADIES DAY WITH CHRISTOBEL BRADEN begins at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Milford Park Bible Camp, 6451 Chestnut St., Zionsville. A luncheon will be held at noon.
$10. Info: 610-966-4240. MENDED HEART performs at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mount Eaton Church, 7277 Mount Eaton Road, Saylorsburg. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. Free-will offering. Info: 570-992-7050. THE MACUNGIE BAND performs at 7 p.m. Saturday at Milford Park Bible Camp, 6451 Chestnut St., Zionsville. Free-will offering. Info: 610-966-4240. BREAKFAST FORUM, 9 a.m. Sunday, Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lehigh Valley, 424 Center St., Bethlehem. Cari Poole presents “The Abolitionists 1854-1865.” Info: 610-866-7652.
MEAGAN ACKERMAN, Moravian Seminary student, will be the guest speaker at the 9:15 a.m. Sunday service at East Bangor United Methodist Community Church, 136 W. Central Ave. Info: 610-588-4453.
SERVICE IN THE PARK. St. John’s United Church of Christ of Farmersville, 8065 William Penn Highway, Easton, will hold a Service in the Park at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at Bethlehem Township Community Center, 2900 Farmersville Road, Pavilion 2, Bethlehem Township. Info: 610-866-1155. CROSSROADS SUMMER BOOK
CLUB meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Moravian Theological Seminary, 60 W. Locust St., Bethlehem. The book is “Shameless: A Sexual Revolution” by Nadia Bolz-Weber. Led by Rev. Teresa A. Hughes-Martin and Mark Wonsidler. The cost is $10. Info: Email Jill Peters at pertersj2@moravian.edu or go to www.moravianseminary/edu/ crossroads. WOMEN’S MINISTRY PROGRAM,
1 p.m. Wednesday, at Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road, Bethlehem. Program: Make your own ice cream. Info: 610-867-4681.
LUMBER RIVER performs at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lewistown Valley Tabernacle, 614 Valley Road, Tamaqua. Info: 570-668-4459.
BREAKFAST FORUM, 9 a.m. Aug. 25, Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lehigh Valley, 424 Center St., Bethlehem. Thomas Paine presents “The Most Valuable Englishman Ever.” Info: 610-866-7652.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 509 Hamilton St., Bowmanstown: “Promises Given, Promises Kept,” 6:30-8 p.m. Monday-Friday. 610-852-2707.