Lehighton news
BECC
Bethany Evangelical Congregational Church, 222 North St., Lehighton, will host Sunday Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m.
• Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school.
• Tuesday: 6:30 p.m. church council
• Thursday: Men’s Bible Study, 5 a.m.; Second Blessing Free Clothing Ministry, 6-7:30 p.m.
Upcoming events:
• July 19: Church picnic at Phifer Dam Pavilion
• Aug. 8. Evangelical Church Iron Pigs evening at 7:05 p.m. Sign-up is required.
Stay informed by visiting www.facebook.com/BethanyECLehighton, becc.churchtrac.com. Church office: 610-377-0724. The church pastor is Dale Oplinger, 610-730-7212.
Christ Evangelical
Christ Evangelical Free Church, 2420 Blakeslee Blvd., Drive, West in Lehighton holds worship service beginning at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Ministries during the week:
Sister Chix, a support group for widows and divorced women, is held the last Sunday of each month at noon. Bring a lunch, but dessert will be provided. To attend, call 570-386-4547. Enter through the lower parking lot entrance.
ESL classes are held at 6:30 p.m. every Monday. To register, call the church office. Enter through the upper parking lot.
Men’s Bible workshop is the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. Lower parking lot entrance.
AWANA — Kids Bible Club is held every Wednesday at 6 p.m. Upper parking lot entrance.
Prayer Shawl Ministry is held the second Saturday of the month from 9 to 11 a.m.
A Food Pantry takes place the third Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon. Lower parking lot entrance.
For more information, contact the church office at 570-386-4547. Please leave a message if calling outside of church hours. Visit the church’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/christEFree or www.christfc.net.
Ben Salem UCC
Ben Salem UCC, 1965 Church Hill Road, Lehighton, fundraisers include:
• Homemade sticky buns: Orders due Aug. 10. Pickup 1 to 2:30 p.m. Aug. 16 in the Fellowship Hall.
• Fall Bazaar: The annual fall bazaar will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 27.
Visit www.bensalemucc.com or Facebook for more information or call the office at 570-386-3870.