As we end 2013 let us pray the following scripture: “Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” Psalm 139: 23, 24.
12/31- Bowling for Jr. & Sr. High Reality Student Ministries and friends. The cost is $10.00 (2 games/shoe rental). Extra money is needed for the snack bar. Departure time: 4:30pm & returning between 7:15 & 7:30pm.
1/1- HAVE A SAFE & HAPPY NEW YEAR!! We will not being having any of our regularly scheduled Wednesday evening activities. They will resume Wednesday, January 8th.
1/5- We will be having our combined service @ 10:30am. All 9:00am Sunday School Classes will meet as scheduled. Pastor Krell will be starting a new sermon series “The Creation.”
If you have ever been on a W & W trip, going on the trip to Guyana, or interested in a future trip, please join us for lunch following our 10:30am worship service. Please bring a covered dish & a dessert to share. Lunch will be held in the fellowship hall. With questions contact Snook & Gin @ (570)922–1850.
In preparation for the trip to Guyana, the team is looking for some “gently used” Study Bibles to take along. The trip is January 25th-February 1st. If you can help with this need & would be willing to donate, please talk to Scott Shambach.
1/5- Teen & Adult Council Meeting @ 6:00pm in the basement of the youth house.
1/12- & 1/26- Hang Time from 6:00-7:15pm. (Adopt a Grandparent Night)
1/10 & 1/11- Scrapbooking & Scripture in the fellowship hall. Friday evening you will be meeting from 6:00pm-? and on Saturday from 9:00am-5:00pm. With questions, contact Gin Snook @ (570)922-1850.
1/17-1/19- Winter Retreat for Reality Student Ministries. Friday evening is the Winter Jam. Cost is $10.00 for admission/extra money is needed for arena food, CD’s, etc. Departure time is 4:00pm. Saturday retreat will have a guest speaker. Sunday you will return to the church parking lot by 12:00 Noon.
1/25- Ice Skating in Sunbury. Families are invited. Admission is $5.00 for adults/$3.00 for students. Skate from 1:00-3:00pm, followed by Pizza Hut in Shamokin Dam. Additional money is needed for Pizza Hut. Return time is 5:30pm.
THOUGHT: DEAR GOD, MY PRAYER FOR 2014 IS A FAT BANK ACCOUNT AND A THIN BODY. PLEASE DON’T MIX THESE UP LIKE YOU DID LAST YEAR. (ANONYMOUS).
RACHEL GOSS, CHURCH SECRETARY