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McVeytown

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Sarah Esh

Pine Glen Church of the Brethren Community Meals will start again on Friday, November 6, 2026, between 11:30 and 12:30. There will be NO elevator to the basement. Menu: Filled Meatloaf, Parslied Potatoes, Corn and dessert; as always, only eat-in. Come and join in the meal and fellowship.

In the morning worship at Pine Glen Church of Brethren, Sunday, October 25, 2026, a friendly welcome to each of you to our worship service today! May the Lord open your hearts and minds today and every day. Worship leader Pete Boozel welcomed everyone. The announcements were asked for. The Prelude was played by Den Yoder, "Who am I?" The joys and concerns were asked for. The congregation sang a prayer hymn, "Spirit of the Living God." The Worship Leader provided the Morning Prayer, followed by the Lord's Prayer and the Doxology. Special music was provided by Bob Ritchey and Josh Hill, singing "The Old Rugged Cross, ” ” I Will Rise Again," and "Press On" (composed by Josh Hill), with Den Yoder accompanying on the piano. Scripture was Matthew 22:15-22. Pastor Connie Maclay brought the morning message," Unto Caesar and unto God." The choral benediction was "Joys are flowing like a river".

In the morning worship at McVeytown Presbyterian Church on October 25, 2026, the service started with a welcome, sharing of the joy, followed by the prelude. The call to worship was heard. The congregation sang the hymn, "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God." Prayer was heard. The congregation sang the prayer hymn "Change my heart, O God". Pastoral Prayer was heard, followed by the Lord's Prayer. The congregation sang a hymn, "In Christ Alone". Scripture was Deuteronomy 34:1-2. Artistic Offering: Ken Shubert. Scripture was Matthew 22:34-46. The sermon was "Faithful to the end". The service continued with the call for the offering, followed by the Doxology and prayer of dedication. The congregation sang "Though I May Speak". The benediction was given. A choral benediction was sung: "Amen". The Postlude was played.

Happy Birthday wishes go out to the following:

Dave Freet, DeeAnn Roher and Brian Spickler share November 5

Chris Simone and Crosby Sunderland share November 7

Barb Berryman, Tina Boaz, Zachary Houp, Ariana Nieberding and Alex Wray share November 9

Mary Sweitzer, Lynn Neidigh, Rusty Hambright, Rhonda Gibbons and Mason Varner share November 11

Bill Rupert, Jr., Ryan E. Harshbarger, Christine Snyder, Aaron Knable and Shawna Walter share November 12

Happy anniversary wishes go out to the following:

Mark and Jenny Snyder, November 5

Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Metzler, November 11

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