Grace and peace to you!
"Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel, which means, God with us," (Matthew 1:23).
Prayer Requests:
Sherrie Bernard (lung cancer)
Peg Fitzkee (knee replacement)
John Roberts (lymphoma)
Mary Leh (health problems)
Wayne Moyer (dementia)
Johnathan Shuey (heart catheter)
Robert Boltz (surgery on broken neck)
Theresa Gettle (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Jalisa Bernheisel (leukemia)
Denise - Friend of Conners' family (bone cancer)
Rick (friend of Edith, who has cancer)
Janet Harnly (liver issue)
Ellen (friend of Cookie, has lung and brain cancer)
Mike Dechert (healing - brain cancer)
Jenn (friend of Glenn and Donna Hall - heart transplant surgery)
Trena (breast cancer for the second time)
Kendra Kofler (brain surgery)
CHURCH EVENTS AND MINISTRIES (See Outreach Newsletter below)
Needed - Health and Safety Committee Members - If you would like to serve on the Health and Safety Committee, please contact Denise Gouldey at DRGouldey@outlook.com
Needed - Secretary for Administrative Council. If you are interested in serving as Secretary on Administrative Council, please contact Pastor Keith.
Needed - Kitchen Ministry Coordinator. We are in need of someone (or a team of people) who will oversee the operation of our kitchen - ensuring we are properly stocked with utensils, plates, cups, etc, and keeping the kitchen clean and orderly, and assisting with meals and snacks at ministry events. If you are interested in helping with this ministry, please contact Pastor Keith.
Youth Group - Sundays 6:00pm-8:00pm
All 6th-12th graders are welcome to join us for the Youth Group. Zion Youth Party Friday December 12th at 5:30pm!
Creations of Love: Creations of Love ministry is about providing a way for parents to be able to bond with their premature deceased child(ren). We make homemade clothing designed to be able to fit babies that were either late term miscarriages or early term stillbirths. If parents going through these difficult times are able to dress their child(ren) it gives them an opportunity to bond to them. We have free yarn/supplies available.
Outreach volunteers needed!
If you are interested in helping out with planning and executing Outreach events at Zion, please contact Jackie Gostomski at jackie.gostomski@gmail.com
LCCM Volunteers Needed Are you looking for a way to serve our community? Lebanon County Christian Ministries is looking for volunteers to help in their market on Thursday evenings from 4pm-7pm. Sign up sheets are on the bulletin boards. Contact Deb Carles if you have any questions at 717-954-2112
Family Christmas Breakfast: Saturday, December 6th from 9am-11am is our annual event! This event is free for all in our community to attend. Help us welcome the Christmas season as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. We'll have a pancake breakfast, hot chocolate bar, games, crafts, and a skit by the drama team. Please consider using our sign up sheet to register your children/family at https://forms.gle/DxP5zfKZmkHxjuYV8 We need volunteers to help set up and during the event. Please sign up on a signup sheet on the bulletin boards or contact Alex Rautzhan at 717-968-0556.
Men's Group - 1st and 3rd Saturday's at 7:30am in Fellowship Hall
No men's group on December 6th
Grief Share - Meets Thursdays at 2pm in the Parlor. Have you experienced the loss of a loved one? Please contact the church office if you are interested in being a part of the Grief Share group - 717-866-6839
Reminder of Church Office Hours: Our church office is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 1pm. If you have questions or need to submit information for the bulletin, please call Judy at 717-866-6839, or email at Zionumc22@gmail.com
(717) 537-5256