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Burnham/Derry
Ministerium
BURNHAM -- Burnham/Derry Ministerium will host the following Lenten services:
¯April 3 -- Rhodes Memorial United Methodist Church with music provided
¯April 10 -- Palm Sunday at Ellen Chapel with music provided.
Music is being arranged by R.B. Powel. Offerings will be used by the ministerium.
Pine Glen Church of the Brethren
LEWISTOWN -- Pine Glen Church of the Brethren is hosting a community Lenten breakfast, a 9 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2022 in the fellowship hall. Guest speaker and vocalist will be Jeff Fisher. RSVP by March 26, 2022 to one of the following people: Pam Mattern (717) 899-7528, Kathy Stimely (717) 994-1223 or Cindy Yoder (717) 248-3890.
McAlisterville
Ministerium
McALISTERVILLE -- The McAlisterville Ministerium will host the lenten worship series "Questions in the Wilderness." Due to COVID, the service will be recorded and streamed on the McAlisterville Ministerium Facebook page at 7 p.m. each day (www.facebook.com/mcalistervillemin)
¯April 3 -- Karen Ward of Trinity Lutheran will preach on "What is in my Heart?"
¯April 10 -- Jodi Strawser of Pass the Salt Ministries will preach on "How can I get Clean?"
¯April 15 -- Terry Smith of Free Spring Church of the Brethren will lead a Good Friday service, answering the question "What will nourish my faith?"
Port Royal men's
breakfast
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. Speakers will be as follows:
¯April 9 -- Sam Leister, Messiah Lutheran Church
¯April 16 -- Don Walters, Thompsontown Methodist Church.
East Waterford
Presbyterian Church
EAST WATERFORD -- East Waterford Presbyterian Church will host Lenten teas at 9:30 a.m. in the church social hall with the following speakers:
¯April 6 -- Sarah Clark
¯April 13 -- Troy Burd
Messiah Lutheran Church
MIFFLINTOWN -- Messiah Lutheran Church will hold a final Wednesday evening Lenten service at 7 p.m. April 6. Other special services for Lent will be a Maundy Thursday Vesper and Breakfast at 7 a.m. April 14 a Good Friday service at 7:30 p.m. April 15.
The Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9:15 am, Worship/Communion/Jr. Church at 10:30 am. There is a children's sermon every Sunday.
The services are live on AM RADIO 1700 broadcast each week. We look forward to announcing the ordination of Vicar Samuel Leister this summer.
For more information, visit mlcmifflintown.org.
Church Hill United Methodist Church
REEDSVILLE -- Church Hill United Methodist Church, 199 Woodland Circle, Reedsville, will host a kid's Easter event at 6:30 p.m. April 8. There will be games, egg decorating, candy and more.
Reedsville United
Methodist Church
REEDSVILLE -- Maundy Thursday worship with communion will be held at 7 p.m. April 14 at Reedsville United Methodist Church, 60 E Logan Street Reedsville.
A Good Friday service will be held at 7 p.m. April 15 at Church Hill United Methodist Church,199 Woodland Circle Reedsville.
On Easter morning, a 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.
McVeytown United Methodist Church
McVEYTOWN -- An Easter scavenger hunt will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at McVeytown United Methodist Church. Participants will begin on an Easter journey at the church where they receive a first clue, and will then travel to six different stations throughout McVeytown to learn the full Easter story. Participants will return to the church to tell the Easter Bunny the true story of Easter. There will be prizes and candy along the way with an opportunity for pictures with the Easter Bunny at the end.
First Baptist Church
MIFFLINTOWN --First Baptist Church of Juniata County, state Route 35, one mile north of Mifflintown, will offer the following Easter Sunday services on April 17:
¯7 a.m. -- Sunrise service
¯8 a.m. - Free breakfast in the FMC
¯9:30 a.m. - Special Easter service 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
BELLEVILLLE --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.