The Work of Lightstreet United Methodist Church
Belonging to the Body of Christ
Box for suggestions/concerns for the church trustees at the rear.
Sun., April 12, 3-6 pm – Wesley Forest comes to The Lighthouse! Experience a day at camp! Wesley Forest Camp staff is coming here to show our youth and the youth from other churches what Wesley Forest has to offer.
Archery Lanes – Gaga Ball – Music and Scripture
Evening meal provided.
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VBS Dinner Club |
Thurs., April 16, 6-8 pm – VBS Dinner Club for middle and high school students and friends.
Workday, Sun., May 3, 1:30-4:30 pm – Church work day. Sign-up sheets are at the rear of The Lighthouse and sanctuary to choose your job.
The workers will be treated to an evening meal. This is not a Together Time meal for the entire church body as was previously advertised. Sorry for the confusion.
Becoming more like Jesus
Mon., April 13, 7:00 pm – Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance). If you have not experienced this moving worship, please consider worshipping with the Beth Israel Congregation, 144 E 4th Street, Bloomsburg. Christians as well as people from the Jewish congregation will be there.
Thurs., May 7, 7:00 pm – Interfaith National Day of Prayer Observance, Bloomsburg Town Park, Pavilion #2. The theme is “Praying for Our Nation.” Representatives of various faiths and world views will offer prayers/reflections, interspersed with musical offerings. Time for fellowship and light refreshments will follow. All are invited to attend. This event is sponsored by the Cultural and Religious Alliance of the Association for Inclusion, Respect and Equity.
Blessing the world
April 21-25, 9:00 am – 7:00 pm – Columbia County Traveling Library is holding their spring book sale in The Lighthouse! Used books in all categories not limited to history, fiction, cookbooks, crafting books, self-help, and home repair; plus DVD’s and CD’s; all at very low prices. If you are a reader, this is a bonanza for you. If you are not a reader, you might be surprised at the selection of movies, puzzle books or hobby books. (Pre-view night is the only time admission is charged.)
Preview sale is Monday, April 20, 5-7 pm. Admission for non-members of the library is $10, but to thank us for providing space for their fundraiser, all church people will be admitted without charge. Come and get first choice of the wide selection.
Worship April 26, both 8:15 and 10:30 worship services, will be in the church building sanctuary to facilitate tear down of the book sale.
Stocking The Blessings Box: Protein! peanut butter, nuts, or pouch of shelf-stable pepperoni, chicken, tuna, or salmon.
Rulers and single-subject spiral notebooks to replenish the supplies of Mission Central. Please donate through April and May. Terry Bogert will take our donations to Annual Conference.
Sun., April 19, 2:00 pm – Experience an afternoon of musical artistry at St. Matthew Lutheran Church (123 N. Market Street, Bloomsburg) with Hymns & Classics: A Piano & Organ Concert. Featuring Carl Ruck on organ and Alan Hack on piano, the program explores the depth of these two powerful instruments through a blend of sacred hymnody and classical masterworks. With moments of audience participation woven throughout, the concert invites listeners into both reflection and celebration. Admission is free.
AA – Al-Anon – Alateen – www.aa-intergroup.org
www.aa.org www.al-anon.alateen.org www.na.org www.nar-anon.org
Al-Anon: Rear entrance, The Lighthouse Mondays, 7:00 pm.
AA: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 6:00 pm in the church building lounge.
Opportunities to serve LUMC
Mon., April 27, 6:30 pm – Church Council. Lighthouse, Sr. High classroom.
Tues., April 28, 6:30 pm – Staff Parish Relations Committee. Lighthouse, large classroom
CLEAN Gallon milk jugs, need 300-400 to build an igloo for SBB, “Summer Bible Bash”. SBB is June 15-19 at a NEW LOCATION: The Bridge, 145 Ridge Street.
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Pastor Becky Cuddeback e-mail: rcuddeback@susumc.org
Every Member a Minister 1640 Main Street, Bloomsburg Church Phone: 784-9271
Web page: www.LightstreetUMC.org Church secretary’s e-mail: lightstumc@ptd. net
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Our Vision – “Shining Christ’s Light with Worship, Missions, Education, Connections”
