Bethany news

Bethany Evangelical Congregational Church, North Street, Lehighton, will hold a 10:45 a.m. Sunday worship with interim pastor, the Rev. Marlin Lafferty.Sunday school classes meet at 9:30 a.m. for all ages including adult Bible study class.Kid's Club for children kindergarten through fourth grades are held at 6 p.m. Monday.A Prayer Meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday and choir rehearsal will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday.Trinity HappeningsTrinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., will hold worship at 9 a.m. Sunday. Guest minister, the Rev. Andrew Stauffer will preside. Coffeehouse fellowship follows.Sunday School classes meet for students ages 3 through grade 12 at 10:30 a.m.Wednesdays-in-Lent worship series are available weekly through April 9. A simple soup supper at 6 p.m. is followed by devotional worship at 7 p.m.The Rev. Guy Grube is serving as Trinity's interim pastor for the next six months while the search continues for a full-time pastor. He is available for pastoral services on Mondays and Thursdays by contacting the church office at 610-377-4303.Looking ahead, at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 5,"Footprints in the Sand," a journey to the cross and beyond, cantata will be presented by the sanctuary choir, accompanied by full orchestra and harp.A free will offering will be accepted. Holy Communion will be served by the Rev. Michael Frost.