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Refreshments: The volunteer schedule for April-June has been posted in the foyer. Please consider signing up one Sunday to provide refreshments. Feel free to ask a friend or your discipleship group to sign up with you; and please feel free to keep it simple. 

Lost & Found: Please claim any of your items from the Lost & Found by Wed. May 14. Any unclaimed items will be donated.

Deacons’ Offering: On Sun. May 18, our offering will be taken for our Deacons’ Fund. The monies in the Deacons’ Fund go toward ministering to those in the congregation with financial needs.

Congregational Meeting: Please mark your calendars for a congregational meeting on Sun. May 18 at 11:45 am. The purpose of the meeting is for the congregational election on the slate of eligible candidates for deacon and elder. Please take a bio sheet on the candidates from the foyer. These men have been through a training class and have been examined by the elders, as required by our Book of Church Order (BCO, Chapter 24). Candidates for Deacon: Ed Feeney, Dan Paules, Roger Kay, Ray Henry. Candidate for Elder: Brian Fitz.

Associate Pastor Candidating Weekend: Pastor Steve Schaper and his family will be here from Fri. May 30 through Sun. June 1! Both a biography from Pastor Steve and a recommendation from the search team are available to take from the foyer table. Two “Meet ‘n Greet” times are scheduled that weekend for the congregation:

  • Friday 5-7pm — Please sign up in the foyer for the taco bar.
  • Saturday 6-7:45pm — Please sign up in the foyer for the ice cream bar. 

Pastor Steve will be preaching that Sunday morning, and a Question & Answer time in the sanctuary will follow our time of fellowship. The following Sun. June 8, we will hold a congregational meeting after worship to vote on his candidacy.

Servants Work Week: June 2-6, 2025: Servants summer work camps are week-long mission opportunities in York County that focus on residential home repair for people in need. We spend the week serving Christ through serving others – building relationships with our homeowners and each other; transforming lives through meeting physical, spiritual, and emotional needs; and providing hope to their community. Projects range from painting, yard work, bathroom modifications, and wheelchair ramps. Sign-up sheets are available in the foyer to:

  • Help serve dinner to the workers on Thurs. June 5 at 5pm at Chapel Church, and/or 
  • Provide dessert for the meal on Thurs. June 5, and/or
  • New Life will work together as a group(s), but individual registration is necessary. Half and full-day work available. Register at servants.org/eventsSat. May 10 is the deadline for registration.

 

Save the Date: Women, please mark your calendars for the “Women in the Word” workshop in Philadelphia, Fri. Oct. 17 – Sat. Oct. 18 (womeninthewordworkshop.org/workshop-2025). More details TBA.

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