Trinity Happenings

Sunday worship with Holy Communion at Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., begins at 9 a.m. The church is air-conditioned.The Rev. Nancy Moore presides. A brunch reception will be held following the worship service to officially welcome Moore to the congregation.No reservation is needed to attend.At 3 p.m. Sunday, there will be an organ recital/rededication following its repair and upgrades. The guest organist is the congregational son, Dwight Weaver.Free yoga sessions are available 2-3 p.m. Fridays. Enter at the Third Street office door to go to the youth room. Bring your own mat and water. No baby-sitting service is available.On Sept. 13, "God's Work, Our Hands" Sunday, the second food packing event, will be sponsored by Thrivent Financial Carbon County Chapter to support the local food banks.Numerous volunteers are needed to form an assembly line to package hundreds of meals at St. John's Lutheran Church in Mahoning Township.For more information or to volunteer, call Al Sellers at 570-656-2239.Bethany ECThis week at Bethany Evangelical Congregational Church, 22 North St., Lehighton.Sunday worship, the Rev. Jeff Stansbury, pastor, 10:45 a.m.Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with classes for all ages, including adult Bible study class.Tuesday: Ladies Bible study, 10 a.m.Wednesday: Prayer meeting, 7 p.m.Friday: True Women Bible Study & Play Group, 9 a.m.Upcoming Events: Bethany EC Sunday school and church picnic, 11 a.m. Aug. 1 at Phifer's Ice Dam Park. Fun, food and fellowship for the whole family.Lehighton Bethany EC is online at

www.bethanyec.weebly.com.