Church news

GOOD SHEPHERD UCC, 35 W. PHILADELPHIA AVE., BOYERTOWN

April 16: Rev. Susan Scott will deliver the message at 9:30a.m. Join us in person or online at www.gsuccboyertown.org. Connect with us on Facebook (facebook.com/GoodShepherdUCCBoyertown/). Check our website regularly for our latest safety protocols and church information. Email our pastors with your prayer requests or any other requests.

ST. LUKE’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 3206 BIG ROAD, ZEIGLERVILLE

April 16: Pastor Amy Smith will lead the 8a.m. Holy Communion Service in the church and the 10:15 a.m. Praise Service in the Fellowship Hall. All are welcome. Masks are optional for those who are vaccinated, although they are recommended. We ask that all church service attendees wear a mask and practice social distancing of at least 6feet if not vaccinated. Please do not attend services if you feel sick. Weekly services are also offered online via the St. Luke’s Obelisk YouTube Channel.

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, 222 NIANTIC ROAD, BARTO

April 16: Rev. Matthew Finney will be leading the congregation in worship at 9a.m. and will also present the sermon on this Second Sunday of Easter. Coffee and Conversation will be held at 8:30a.m. and then again at 10a.m. in the Welcome Center. The Adult Sunday School class will meet at 10a.m. in the parlor and Confirmation class will meet in room I at 10 a.m. Those serving as worship assistants at the 9a.m. service are Acolyte — open; Lector — Diane Houck; Assistant Minister Terry Flicker; and Ushers/Greeters Ginnie Wilkinson and Gerry Flicker. Altar Guild is Kathy Watts and the Counting team is Team B for the month of April. Pastor Matt Finney’s office hours will be Friday, April 21from 10a.m. to 1p.m.

Endowment committee will meet at 7p.m. in the Welcome Center.

April 18: April 19:

Handbell Choir will rehearse at 6:30 p.m. followed by the Senior Choir rehearsing at 7:30p.m. HUFF’S UNION CHURCH, 540 CONRAD ROAD, ALBURTIS (HEREFORD

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Hoagie & Pretzel Sandwich Sale on May 3: Deadline for sandwich ordering is April 23. Pick-up in the Chapel between 4to 7:30p.m. Chicken Noodle and Broccoli Soups will also be available for sale on a first-come basis. Call the Church Office at 610-845-2626for details and ordering.

CALVARY UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, 1231 ROUTE 100, BARTO

April 29: 25Cent Sale, Indoor and Outdoor Flea Market and Basket Raffle 8to 11a.m. All are welcome. May 6: Free Community Giveaway of clothing, shoes, books, household and more 8 to 11 a.m. All are welcome.

St. Luke Lutheran Church, 35 Wilson Ave., Gilbertsville April 16:

Kathy Billger will lead the worship service, and Michael Romasco will be lector for worship at 9:30 a.m. for the second Sunday of Easter. The gospel lesson for the day is John 20:19-31, where we learn about beholding the wounds of Christ.

We continue to take precautions: all services are livestreamed, listen on 91.3FM or watch as we livestream at stlukegilbertsville.org.

Community Clothing Rack: open for shoppers on April 19and 26from 1 to 4 p.m. Masks and physical distancing are required. Enter through far door — sanitize hands. Four clients will enter with a 20 minute shopping time limit.

ST. JOHN’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH,

45 N. READING AVE., BOYERTOWN

Sundays: worship at 9:30 a.m. and livestreamed on YouTube (St. John’s ELC Boyertown). Children’s Sunday School at 9:30 a.m.

Free Drive-Thru Take-out Meal: every Saturday from 4:30to 5:30 pm. No registration necessary. For updates and further details, check our website or call the office.

TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1749 S. MAIN ST., BECHTELSVILLE

April 16: 8a.m. Contemporary Worship Service, 9:15a.m. Sunday School, 10:30a.m. Worship Service with Communion on the 2nd Sunday of Easter. Services are also livestreamed via Facebook.

April 17: 6:30p.m. Scouts.

April 18: 2p.m. Discipleship Committee Meeting, 6:30p.m. Scouts.

April 19: 6:30 p.m. TLC Stitchers.

April 20: 6:30 p.m. Senior Choir Practice.

Take-out Only Roast Beef Event on April 29: Pick Up 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The menu consists of roast beef, au jus, potato filling, and pepper cabbage and a dinner roll. The dessert included will be cookies. The price per dinner will be $14. Tickets will be sold at the Church Office on a first come, first served basis, Monday to

Thursday, 10a.m. to 1p.m. No ticket reservations will be taken.

April 30: the Boyertown Area Senior High School Show Choir will perform during the worship service. Following the service, there will be a Pot Luck Luncheon, please bring your favorite dish to share.

Sight and Sound Theater Bus Trip “Moses” Aug. 19: Departs Trinity 10:45a.m., Lunch Buffet at Bird in Hand Restaurant 12p.m., Show at 3 p.m. in Balcony Section 302, return to Trinity 7p.m. Cost of $165includes transportation, show ticket and buffet lunch (children 12and under $133). Payment is due by June 25.

WAWA Hoagie Coupons: Available 1st Sunday of the month at the Scrip Table and in the church office Monday to Thursday, 9a.m. to 2p.m. Tickets are $4. This project benefits the Social Ministry.

Scout Troop 511 Hoagies: sales will be the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Place orders on the 2nd Tuesday. $6 each for ham, turkey, Italian or cheese with lettuce, onion, tomato, sides hot peppers or sweet peppers, Italian or mayo packets. To volunteer and to order as a new person, see Kitty Isett. Pick up will be at the old store every month.

In Ian’s Boots: donate used sporting equipment (used cleats, balls, pads, guards, gently used shoes and boots) for needy children and youth development programs both here and around the world. For more information, visit www.trinitybech. com.