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Bethany E.C.

ChurchSunday worship with Rev. Jeff Stansbury, pastor, is at 10:45 a.m.Sunday school will be at 9:30 a.m. Classes are for all ages, including adult Bible study class.Bible study is at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Blockers. Ladies Bible study is 10 a.m. Tuesday. Prayer meeting is 7 p.m. Wednesday. Men's Bible study at McDonald's is 5:15 a.m. Thursday. Choir rehearsal is 7 p.m. Thursday. Wrapped in Prayer Ministry is 7 p.m. Friday. Kid's Club kickoff is 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Weissport Canal park pavilion.Looking ahead:Kid's Club begins 5:30-7 p.m. Monday in Bethany fellowship hall.Rally Day and Harvest Home Sunday will be at 10 a.m. Oct. 12. Guest pastor will be the Rev. Dennis Brubacher, former pastor of the church from 1988-1997.Bethany E.C. Church is now on Facebook and has a website at

www.bethanyec.weebly.com.Trinity HappeningsSunday worship at Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., is at 9 a.m., and will include a "Harvest Home" observance. This is a time set aside in the fall for thankfulness for the bounties of the harvest.A donation of a nonperishable food item (such as canned fruit, tuna, jelly or pasta) is requested. All food items will remain at Trinity for distribution via the pantry. Guest pastor the Rev. Herbert Gates presides. Coffeehouse fellowship follows.Weekly Sunday school classes for ages 3 though grade 12 begin at 10:30 a.m. Level 1 and 11 (grades seven and eight) Confirmation classes begin at noon.Trinity is one of the congregations that will participate in the Lehighton CROP Walk on Oct. 12 at the Lehigh Canal Park in Weissport. The walk begins at 2 p.m. following registration at 1 p.m. Be a walker or sponsor to "end hunger one step at a time," with 25 percent staying in the community at the Trinity Food Pantry and 75 percent for Church World Services relief and development programs.Contact the church office at 610-377-4303 for a sponsor sheet.