Dear Synod, In these warm days following Pentecost, I am still lingering over the first line of the reading from Acts: “When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place…” Would that we could be all together in one place! But summertime leads to a lot of travel; folks are on vacation;…
Ziegels Union Church upgraded its shared Fellowship Room with new technology to expand ministry and educational opportunities, made possible through the collaboration of two congregations and the support of four grants.
Bear Creek Camp Staff Commissioning On Monday June 9, the 2025 Bear Creek Camp Summer Staff were commissioned in a special worship service grounded in creation, community, and call. Bishop Christopher deForest led the commissioning litany, reminding staff of their sacred work and encouraging them to walk gently and boldly in faith. This summer’s theme,…
Refresh Berks is offering dignity and hope by providing mobile showers to neighbors experiencing homelessness. This inspiring story, featured by WFMZ, shows how compassion and community care go hand in hand.
Travelers include: Pastor Rob Argot, Bishop Chris deForest, Allison Fayock, Kathy Fegely, Deacon Deborah Matern Graf, Judy Houtsch, Pastor Wayne and Pastor Michele Kaufman, and Louise Sackett. Travelers from the Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod recently embarked on an enriching journey to Germany, exploring the nation’s historical, cultural, and religious heritage. Their journey began on April 28…
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