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Editor's note: The following churches and groups have announced Easter services. To have your church's event listed, email Religion Editor Erin Thompson at ethompson@lewistownsentinel.com
Stony Run Mission Church
McALISTERVILLE -- Stony Run Mission Church, 2825 Evendale Hill Road, McAlisterville, will offer a sunrise service at 7 a.m. with Jim Bob Neimond sharing on April 17. Worship service at 9:15 a.m. with Pastor Nick Smith. No evening service.
Port Royal pray breakfasts
PORT ROYAL -- Port Royal Men's Lenten pray breakfast will be held at 7 a.m. each Saturday in the Port Royal Community building. There will be a $5 charge for breakfast to cover the meal. Speaker the speaker for the April 16 breakfast will be Don Walters, Thompsontown Methodist Church.
Watts Memorial United Methodist
BELLEVILLE -- Watts Memorial United Methodist Church, located on the corner of Walnut and Green streets, will hold Easter sunrise service at 6:15 a.m. in the church parking lot. Worship service will be at 9 a.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church
McALISTERVILLE -- Trinity Lutheran Church will host an Easter sunrise service at 7 a.m. April 17 -- St. Peter's Grove -- Joint service with Lost Creek Presbyterian. An outdoor service will be held in the pavilion behind the church, weather permitting. An Easter Sunday service will be at 9 a.m. The church is located at 420 Main St., McAlisterville. Services are streamed on the church's Facebook page and will be posted to www.trinitymcalisterville.org
Rhodes United Methodist Church
YEAGERTOWN -- A sunrise/breakfast service will be held at Rhodes United Methodist Church at Rhodes UMC at 6:30 p.m.
Reedsville United Methodist Church
REEDSVILLE -- On Easter sunrise service will be held at Church Hill Cemetery at 6:30 a.m. April 17. If there is bad rain, it will be held at Church Hill UMC, 199 Woodland Circle.
Easter services will also be held at Reedsville United Methodist Church at 9 a.m., Church Hill United Methodist Church at 10 a.m. and Milroy United Methodist Church at 11:15 a.m.
First Baptist Church of Juniata County
MIFFLINTOWN --First Baptist Church of Juniata County, state Route 35, one mile north of Mifflintown, will offer Easter Sunday services, including a sunrise service at 7 a.m., free breakfast in the FMS at 8 a.m. A special Easter service will be at 9:30 a.m. with the cantata: Salvation's Story - The work that was started at Christmas was finished at Easter: His cross, His blood, the grave - His sacrifice of love. His resurrection day has made a way for us. There will be no 8 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. morning services, Sunday School or evening service on Easter Sunday.
Jack's Mountain
BELLEVILLE --A multidenominational Easter sunrise service will be held at 6:30 a.m. April 17 at Jack's Mountain, Belleville. For information, call (717) 436-8010.
Lewistown Ministerium
LEWISTOWN -- Prayer services, sponsored by the Lewistown Ministerium, are scheduled for noon Wednesdays. The next event will be April 25. Stations of the Cross will begin inside Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 106 N. Dorcas Street, Lewistown, guided by members of the Lewistown Ministerium clergy. A"Cross Walk" will begin from the steps of Sacred Heart Church, with participants taking turns in carrying a large wooden cross through the streets of Lewistown, and pausing periodically, before various governmental and service centers (Courthouse, Prison, United Way, fire department, etc.) with designated leaders praying out loud for the services and constituents of those associated with those centers.