Trinity Happenings

First Saturday worship with Holy Communion at Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., is at 5 p.m.Sunday worship with Holy Communion begins at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Gluten-free wafers are available to those with allergies. Girl Scout Sunday will be observed at the later service. The Rev. Nancy Moore presides. Coffeehouse fellowship, featuring "Girl Scout World Thinking," is at 9:30 a.m.Sunday Church School classes for students age 3 through grade 6 begin at 9:45 a.m.For those desiring a baptismal date, Moore has designated an instructional session for parents at 1 p.m. March 20. Please register your name in advance at the church office, 610-377-4303.Midweek Lenten worship continues March 9 with soup supper at 6 p.m. "Men of the Bible" devotions at 7 p.m., with the topic "David."Bethany EC ChurchBethany E C Church, 222 North St. holds Sunday worship with the Rev. Jeff Stansbury, pastor.Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with classes for all ages, including adult Bible study class, morning worship 10:45 a.m., Evening worship, 7 p.m.Tuesday: Ladies Bible Study, 10 a.m.Wednesday: Lenten Service, "Respectable Sins," 7 p.m.Thursday: Men's Bible Study at McDonald's, 5:15 a.m.; youth Bible study, 6:30 p.m.; choir rehearsal, 7 p.m.Friday: True Women Bible Study & Play Group, 9 a.m.; Wrapped in Prayer Ministry.Upcoming Event:• War Room by Mark and Susan Merrill is movie event, March 19. Door opens at 5:30 p.m., movie begins at 6 p.m. Open to the public with light refreshments and child care provided.• Men's Bible Study the second Tuesday of each month at Ebenezer E.C. Church, Jim Thorpe, 7 p.m.• Ongoing collection of nearly new or new clothing for all ages to be donated to the St. Peter's Community Outreach Center. Items can be dropped off at Bethany EC, alley entrance at the following times: Monday and Tuesday, 10 a.m. to noon; Wednesday, 6:30-8 p.m.; and Friday, 9 a.m. to noon.Lehighton Bethany EC is online at

wwwbethanyec.weebly.com. Email:

Bethany@ptd.net. Church office: 610-377-0724Contact the Times News at 800-443-0377 or

tneditor@tnonline.com.