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Faith Alive Church

Faith Alive Church, 678 Pine St., Palmerton (Bowmanstown), holds two services each Sunday with Pastor Rob Timlin. A contemporary service is held at 8:30 a.m., followed by Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 a.m. A traditional service is held at 11 a.m.

You can worship in person or on Facebook Live. For more information, visit www.faithalivechurch.net or call the office at 610-852-2805.

September Mission: Faith Alive Benevolence Fund.

ABC Food Pantry: Donations of canned goods and nonperishable food items can now be dropped off in the church lobby.

Blessed ministry: The Blessing Room is open to the general public. Anyone who needs food or clothing, contact Jan Lazarchak at jklpta@yahoo.com. Gently used clothing donations are also being accepted by appointment.

Choir: The choir will present “A Christmas Concert” in December. Rehearsals for the event are held in the choir room across from the nursery. Call the church office for more information.

Community soup social: Oct. 4, 6-7:30 p.m. in Leah’s Room. Donations go to Allentown Rescue Mission.

Save the date

• Ladies Luncheon, Nov. 1, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Theme is “Hope in Every Season.” It will include a time to incorporate worship with music by Celeste Leininger, Jan Lazarchak, Michele Miller and Sandy Jenkins. There will also be a speaker. Sign-ups are requested to allow for proper food preparation. Lunch will include a taco bar and dessert.

Jerusalem UCC

Jerusalem UCC, 545 Church Drive, Palmerton (Trachsville), holds worship services at 10 a.m. every Sunday in the church sanctuary. The Rev. Marian Johnson officiates.

Upcoming events:

The church’s Apple Fall Festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 4.

The second annual car show in the Grove will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 25.

Holiday filling is for sale for Thanksgiving. Deadline to order is Nov. 1 and pickup is Nov. 22.

The JUCC cookbook is available for purchase.

For more information, call the church at 610-681-4412 or visit jerusalemucc.org.

Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church

Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 500 Church Drive, Palmerton, has announced the following upcoming events:

Annual fall basket social: The church holds its annual fall basket social and bake sale from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Oct. 11. There are theme baskets, raffles, a bake sale, door prizes and more. Food is also available for purchase. For more information, call 610-681-5200.

Thanksgiving filling sale: The church is making filling for Thanksgiving. Orders are due Nov. 2 with pickup on Nov. 25 from 10 a.m. to noon. You can place an order for 2 or 5 pounds. For more information and to place an order, call 610-681-5200 or 610-681-5020.

Palmerton school

The Palmerton Area School District announces that students will not attend school Friday due to an act 80 day.

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