Church at Work

The Work of Lightstreet United Methodist Church

Belonging to the Body of Christ

 

VBS Dinner Club

 

Thurs., May 21, 6-8 pmVBS Dinner Club for middle and high school students and friends.

 

Becoming more like Jesus

 

May is Foster Care month.  LUMC celebrates our connection with Dwell Orphan Care; we support Dwell as they support foster families.  During the month of May please purchase and donate Lego sets, bath toys, and toddler sized socks and underwear.  Let’s see if we can fill the collection boxes to overflowing!

 

Blessing the world

 

Mon., May 25Memorial Day parade!  Yes, there is a Memorial Day parade in Lightstreet.  We will have a float in the parade to advertise SBB, Summer Bible Bash.

Come. 

Come to watch – From Main Street to Lightstreet Highland Cemetery, where the Boy Scouts will have a Memorial Day ceremony.

Come to participate – Meet the SBB team at the rear of the Lighthouse around 8:00 am.  Parade steps off at 9:00 am. 

Come to walk – Walk alongside the float and greet and wave to neighbors. 

Come to honor fallen veterans – The Boy Scouts who organize the parade and ceremony are earning badges.  The flag ceremony and speaker are respectful and informative. 

 

Stocking The Blessings Box:  Donate a full meal with just 2-3 items. i.e. Tuna or Chicken Helper + a pouch or can of tuna or chicken. Package of pancake mix + a bottle of syrup. Box of dry pasta + can or jar of pasta sauce + shelf-stable parmesan cheese.

 

Rulers and single-subject spiral notebooks to replenish the supplies of Mission Central.  Please donate through May.  Terry Bogert will take our donations to Annual Conference. 

                        Pray for all representatives to Annual Conference as they study the materials, attend pre-conference meetings, pray over decisions and attend Annual Conference (June 4-6).  Especially pray for Doug Sitler and Terry Bogert.

 

 

AA – Al-Anon – Alateen www.aa-intergroup.org

            www.aa.org    www.al-anon.alateen.org       www.na.org     www.nar-anon.org

Al-Anon:  Rear entrance,  The Lighthouse Mondays, 7:00 pm.   

AA: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 6:00 pm in the church building lounge.

Opportunities to serve LUMC

 

Mon., June 1, 6:30 pmChurch Trustees, Sr. High classroom

 

CLEAN Gallon milk jugs, need 300-400 to build an igloo for SBB, “Summer Bible Bash”.  SBB is June 15-19 at a NEW LOCATION:  The Bridge, 145 Ridge Street.  Come to the Memorial Day parade in Lightstreet (Monday, May 25, 9:00 am) to see the igloo. 

 

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Pastor Becky Cuddeback                                                              e-mail: rcuddeback@susumc.org

Every Member a Minister             1640 Main Street, Bloomsburg                         570-784-9271

Web page:  www.LightstreetUMC.org                                                             lightstumc@ptd. net

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Our Vision – “Shining Christ’s Light with Worship, Missions, Education, Connections”

 

Thought for the week:  The words that never fail us are the words of God above. – Helen Steiner Rice