Youth Mission Trip 2023!! New Orleans! The first day of the Youth Mission Trip began with a bang, while we had a couple issues we persevered and remained positive. Leaving the church at 4:00 this morning to start the day, on our way to the Baltimore airport our first turmoil came with the Conowingo Dam not working and a detour being taken. Finally reaching the airport we discovered the news that the plane was delayed forty-five minutes, leaving us to discover and explore the airport. After the wait we finally and safely boarded the plane, flying out and reaching New Orleans with a congratulations from the Southwest crew on our mission courtesy of Alexa Musser chatting with the attendant....
“We Are Gathered By God” There is a woman who is sitting home alone reading her Bible. There is another woman who is at the church sitting around a table surrounded by styrofoam cups, as she serves on a committee trying to plan next summer’s Vacation Bible School and mission experience for the children. The question I want to ask you is, “Which of these two women is more deeply involved in the kingdom of God?” ...
Good Friday Service - 6:30 P.M. - Family Life Center You are invited to our Good Friday Tenebrae Service. Tenebrae means "darkness," and commemorates the final hours of our Lord's life on earth, as he suffered death upon the cross. Please join us in the Family Life Center and hear the story in the holy scriptures and through music as we reflect on God's loving purpose i...
Keep Reading"Tasting Jesus" I heard the story about a guest lecturer who spoke at a seminary one time.He talked for over 2 hours arguing that the resurrection of Jesus Christ never actually took place.To back up what he was saying, he quoted scholar after scholar, and book after book.He then concluded his lecture saying it was simply absurd to believe in something that defied pur...
Keep ReadingMaundy Thursday Service - April 1 - 6:30 P.M. Family Life Center You are invited to our Maundy Thursday Communion Service. This traditional service focuses on the last meal of our Lord celebrated with his disciples before his arrest. Come and join us inside the FLC for the reading of God's word, the singing of hymns, and Holy Communion. Zoom Li...
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Keep ReadingWe invite you to join us for worship, Sunday, February 28, at either our in person 8:00 AM or 10:30 AM services. Our 10:0 AM service will also be live streamed through Zoom, CLPC FB and YouTube. Links provided below. Pastor John Hartman will continue his sermon series entitled, "Extreme Makeover - The Laundry Room". Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/979...
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