Longest Night Worship Service
The Community Longest Night Worship Service will be held on Saturday, December 21, at 2:00 p.m. at Covenant Central Presbyterian Church (807 West Fourth St., Williamsport) A time of fellowship and light refreshments will follow the service. In this season, when the world seems overcome with joy, many of us find ourselves feeling other emotions.…
CML Summer Brochure Release Party
Camp Mount Luther is hosting this event again for everyone to learn about their Summer 2020 programs. Everyone, but most especially campers, parents, alumni staff, and potential campers and families are invited to come to this exciting winter camp event! It will be held on Sunday, December 29, 2019, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in…
Solidarity Not Solitary
A program called “Solidarity Not Solitary” is scheduled for Sunday, January 12, 2020, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Harrisburg. In this program, important information on the use of solitary confinement will be shared. The program will engage participants in experiential learning and have formerly incarcerated persons tell their stories about their personal…
Synod Council Meeting
From 9:30-1:00 p.m. at the Synod Office. Snow Date is January 25.
Church Leader’s Day
A Church Leader’s Day for all congregation council members and rostered leaders will be held on February 1, 2020, at Christ’s Lutheran Church, Lewisburg, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. New to council? Get off to a good start with spiritual grounding and practical tools. Been on council often and for a long time? Refresh…
Sharing the Gospel in the “Age of the Spirit”
WV-WMD is offering an event this February, titled, "Sharing the Gospel in the 'Age of the Spirit,'" with The Rev. Dr. Cheryl Peterson. It will will be held February 4-5 at Mary Help of Christians in Huttonsville, WV. Peterson serves as Professor of Theology and also as Associate Dean for Academics, Trinity Lutheran Seminary, Capitol…
GROW in the Snow
This year’s synod youth retreat at Camp Mount Luther will be held on February 7-8, 2020. All youth in 6-12th grade and their youth leaders are invited to attend. The theme of this year’s retreat is “I Believe, I Do Believe,” dealing with the creeds. Experience your Creator, play winter games and find refreshment in the…
Youth and Young Adult Ministry Summit
A Youth and Young Adult Summit will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020, from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm at Camp Mount Luther. This will coincide with the GROW in the Snow Youth retreat. Lunch is included and you are invited to stay for closing worship with the Youth Retreat. There is no cost…
Ignite the Church Conference
Are you looking for a continuing ed event to inspire, encourage & challenge your ministry? Would Florida in February be a blessing? Consider attending the Ignite the Church Conference in Orlando, Florida, February 11-13. In addition to four large group gatherings with talks and panel discussions on topics related to Congregational Vitality, there will be…
Happening #12
This is a program sponsored by the Episcopal Diocese of Central PA, held at Camp Mount Luther. Because of the synod and camp’s partnership with the diocese, Lutheran youth are welcome and encouraged to attend. All youth in grades 9-12 are invited for an exciting weekend of fun, friendship, and faith! Youth leadership is a…