Church Chatter- News for Week of November 10th

Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church – sharing God’s Mission in the World
610 Line Ave., Ellwood City, PA 16117
Phone: 724-758-3458
Email: bellmemorial@zoominternet.net
Facebook: www.facebook.com/BMPCEC/
Website: www.bellmemorialpc.org/

Worship Time – Sunday, 11:00 A.M.
Pastor Steve Plyler

JUNIOR CHURCH (K – 6TH) | 11:00 AM
Kids K – 6th transition to the upstairs art room after the children’s message .

NURSERY (2 YEARS – PRE K) | 11:00 AM
Children age 2 yrs through pre-K proceed to the church nursery after the children’s message.

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Berean Presbyterian Church

Address: 229 Dutch Ridge Road, Ellwood City
Ellwood City, PA 16117
Phone: (724)758-7671
Email: berean@zoominternet.net
Website: www.bereanpca.org

Opening Time of Praise: 9:30 a.m.
Sunday School Classes: 9:45 a.m.
Morning Worship Services; 10:45 a.m.
Evening Worship Service: 6:00 p.m.

Pastor: Rev. Cody Hooper

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2024

Morning Service:
Sermon text: Luke 13:22-30
Sermon title: “The Narrow Door”

Evening Service:
Sermon text: Ezekiel 17:1-24
Sermon title: “A Twig from the Cedar”

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Calvin Presbyterian Church

Calvin Presbyterian Church – We seek to make everyone we meet a sharer in Christ, our peace!

615 Crescent Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 758-4258
www.calvinpresby.com
email: calvinellwood@gmail.com

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Sean Brubaker
Music Director/Organist: John Van Gorder
Director of Children & Youth Ministries: Ashley Aris
Church Office Hours: Wed-Thurs-Fri: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. We are also accessing email and phone messages remotely, so feel free to contact us at 724-758-4258 or calvinellwood@gmail.com if there is anything you need!

Weekly information for the week of November 10, 2024:

Worship in the sanctuary on Sundays, at 11 AM. Sunday School for ALL ages at 9:30 AM. Children’s Church (Grades K-5) is held during the 11 AM worship service. Children are excused mid-service. Nursery available for children Age 4 and younger (nursery attendant present). You can also participate in the service using the live video stream via our website or on YouTube (www.youtube.com/calvinpresby/streams). The video and worship program are available on our website www.calvinpresby.com/livestream .

This week at Calvin:

Saturday:
7:30 AM – Men’s Bible Study & Breakfast

Sunday:
9:30 AM – Sunday School for All Ages

11 AM – Worship
1 PM – Young Adult Bible Study

6:30 PM – Youth Group

Monday-Tuesday: Church Office Closed

Monday:
7 PM – Board of Deacons Meeting

Tuesday:
3:30 PM – Kids Quest After School Program
6:30 PM – Stated Session Meeting
6:30 PM – Girl Scouts
6:30 PM – Fitness Group for All Ages

Wednesday:
7 PM – Choir Rehearsal

Thursday:
6:30 PM – Sanctuary Jazz Rehearsal
6:30 PM – Ellwood City Municipal Women’s Club Board Meeting

Friday:
5-8 PM – Presbytery of the Alleghenies Called Meeting

Saturday (Nov. 16)
9 AM-5PM – Presbytery of the Alleghenings 52nd Stated & Equipping Meetings

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Christ Presbyterian Church

We seek to make everyone we meet a sharer in Christ, our peace!
325 Spring Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117
724-758-4563
e-mail: christpcellwoodcity@gmail.com
Website: www.christpresbyterianellwood.com

Pastor: R. Tod Custer
Music Director:  Mark Smith
Christian Education Director: Donna Custer

Church Office Hours: 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
Tracy Fox, Secretary

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL EVENTS:

9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Worship in the sanctuary And on Facebook Live under Christ Presbyterian Church
12:00 Congregational Meeting to elect officers

Session Meetings: 3rd Monday of the Month, 7:00 p.m.
Deacon Meetings: 1st Monday of the month
Administration Mtg: 2nd Monday of the Month, 7:00 p.m.
Next C.E. Meeting: 2nd Monday of the month
Next Worship & Music Meeting: 2nd Monday of the month, 6:00 p.m.

285 Concord Church Road, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
phone: 724-846-4739
website: www.celebrateconcord.com
email: info@celebrateconcord.com

John Phipps, Senior Pastor

Traditional Service, Sunday – 8:30 & 11:00 AM
Contemporary Service, Sunday – 11:00 AM
Sunday School – 9:45 AM
Youth Sunday – 6:00 PM

RUMMAGE SALE!
April 14th and 15th
Saturday is bag day – $2.00
All proceeds benefit our Rise Against Hunger Project

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Dayspring Harvest Ministry

Dayspring Harvest Ministries – 316 Sixth Street – Ellwood City,  PA 16117

Website: www.facebook.com/Dayspring-Harvest-Ministries
Email: office@dayspringharvest.org

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Edgewood Baptist Church

430 Edgewood Road, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
phone: 724-843-2889
website: www.edgewood-church.com

Senior Pastor Michael & Suzanne Coleman
Imagine What God Can Do!
Growth Groups: 9:30 a.m.
Worship Service: 10:45 a.m.

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Ellport Community Church

1141 Church St., Ellwood City, PA 16117

phone: 724-944-7130

website: https://www.facebook.com/ellportcommunitychurch/

Services:
Sunday at 10:45 am
Wednesday at 6:30 pm
Thursday at 7:00 pm Underground (Young Adult Group Bible Study)

221 Portersville Road, Ellwood City, PA 16117
email: ellportchurch@gmail.com

Ellport Presbyterian Church has reopened and holds our Worship Service at 9:30am Sunday mornings in the Sanctuary. We ask anyone who attends to abide by the recommended social distancing protocols.

Rummage & Bake Sale
October 8th from 8am-2pm
Housewares, holiday decorations, clothes, shoes, misc. odds and ends and plenty of baked goods.

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First Church of God

1862 Mercer Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117

PHONE: 724-758-7970
E-MAIL ADDRESS: secretary.fcog.ec@zoominternet.net
WEBSITE: www.ecfcog.org
PASTOR: Pastor John Davis
WORSHIP LEADER: Cliff Kaufman

November 10, 2024

Sunday Worship:
9:30 AM Sunday School
10:30am Morning Worship
11:30am Annual Business Meeting

This Week at First Church of God

Monday
10:00am Ladies’ Bible Study

Tuesday
6:30pm Ladies’ Group

Wednesday
6:30pm Bible study, Children & Youth Classes “Pack & Pray” Party

Saturday
9-3:00pm Christmas Craft/Vendor Show

Sunday
9:30am Sunday School
10:30am Morning Worship

Contact Person: Church Secretary, 724-758-7970. Hours are Tuesday-Thursday, 9am – 1pm.

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The Fountain @ First Baptist Church

220 Fountain Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117
Church Office: (724) 758-5248
Email: thefountaininitiative@gmail.com

Website: www.thefountainellwoodcity.org
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/1st-Baptist-Church-of-Ellwood-City-766672416732745/

Senior Pastor: Dave McQuaid
Associate Pastor: Melvin Jones

Weekly Services:

• Sunday morning praise and worship: 10:30 a.m.
• Sunday morning service: 11:00 a.m. — Children’s church during morning service at 11:00 a.m.
• Sunday – Foster and adoption support group: 6:00 p.m.
• Monday – Celebrate Recovery: 6:30 p.m.
• Ladies’ Night is the 3rd Thursday of every month at 6:00 p.m. – a time to get together with like-minded women and laugh, learn, and grow in the Lord.
• Kids Group (5-12) youth group (13-18) and Bible Study will resume at the end of summer.

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Free Methodist Church

412 Glen Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117
Phone (724) 758-9494

e-mail: ellwoodcityfmc@gmail.com
Find E.C. Free-Methodist on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ecfmc/
Pastor: Ray Start

Sunday service times:
Sunday School – 9:30 a.m. (children through adults)

Morning Worship – 10:45 a.m. (children’s church is

available for children 2 yrs old through 5th grade)

A nursery is available for children newborn through 3 yrs

“Just for You” – adult group – 7:00 PM

Midweek children and youth:
Big House -Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:30
Genesis Youth -Thursdays 6:30 – 8:30 / 6th through 12th grade

408 Hickernell Road
Ellwood City, Pa. 16117
Phone: 724-758-8258
Email: lillyvillechurchofgod@gmail.com
Website: www.lillyvillechurch.net/

Facebook: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064518197430
Pastor: Dennis E. Arndt

Office Hours for the secretary: Temporarily Suspended. Feel Free to call us at 721-758-8258

Service Time:

Drive-in and Live streamed through Facebook
Sundays, 8:30 am
Sundays, 10:30 am

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Love Hope Baptist Church

Moravia Presbyterian Church

4280 PA-18, Wampum, PA 16157
www.moraviapresbyterianchurch.com
Ph: 724-652-8280
moraviachurch4280@gmail.com

Charlene Kennedy-Pastor
Jeffrey Murphy-Drums/Singer
Dawn Johnston-Piano(Traditional Service)
Dominic Nocera-Piano/Singer(Contemporary Service)
Dakota Marshall-Sound/ I.T.

Service Times:
Contemporary Worship: Saturday, 6:00 pm
Traditional Worship: Sunday, 11:00 am

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North Sewickley Presbyterian Church

Address: 106 Chapel Drive, Ellwood City, PA 16117 (across from Shakespeare’s Restaurant)
Phone: 724-752-1272
Email: nspc@nspreschurch.org
Website: www.nspreschurch.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthSewickleyPresbyterianChurch/

Sunday Worship Services at 10:00 a.m.
Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. (September-May). No Sunday School during the summer.

Experience Faith & Community

Worship With Us!

• Sunday, October 6, 2024 Psalm 26 and Job 1:1, 2:1-10 Receive the Good but Not the Bad?
• Sunday, October 13, 2024 Psalm 22:1-15 and Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Crying out to the Lord Sunday,
• October 20, 2024 Psalm 104:1-9,24 and Job 38:1-7,34-41 The WORD of the LORD Sunday,
• October 27, 2024 Jeremiah 31:7-9 and Mark 10:46-52 Take Heart

TRUNK OR TREAT:
Sunday, October 27, 2024 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

PRAYER SERVICE:
Join us for our Wednesday Night Prayer Service Every Wednesday 6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY
Monday Nights 6:45 p.m. Attention all women! Join us every Monday night this Fall for the Women’s Bible Study as we read Abide: A Study of 1,2 and 3 John by Jen Wilkin.

FALL RETREAT:
Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Bearing Our Lives Before God: A Journey Through the Psalms.

YOUTH GROUP:
Sunday, October 6 – 6p.m.—8 p.m. Messy Game Night (wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty)
Sunday, October 13 – 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 20- 6 p.m.—8 p.m.
Saturday, October 26—through Sunday, October 27 Halloween Lock-in, For more information, please contact Pastor Becky.

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Park Gate Baptist Church

An Independent Baptist Church

2840 River Road, Ellwood City, PA 16117
Email: parkgatebaptist@gmail.com
Website: www.parkgatebaptistchurch.com
Phone: 724-758-8591

SUNDAY SERVICES
9:30 AM – Sunday School (Fellowship Time – Coffee and Panera Bread
10:45 AM – Morning Worship
6:00 PM – Evening Worship and Praise

WEDNESDAY​​​​​
11:00 AM – Morning Bible Study and Prayer – 1 Corinthians
6:00 AM – Evening Bible Study and Prayer​​ – James

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Providence Baptist Church

201 Chapel Drive, Ellwood City, PA

Phone: 724-758-7670
Email: pbc.officesecretary@verizon.net

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Providence-Baptist-Church/108144042560983

Opportunities for Worship
Sunday – 9:30 a.m. – Sunday School for all ages
10:45 a.m. – Worship Service
Wednesday – 6:30 p.m. – Bible Study and Prayer

LARGE CHURCH YARD SALE!
Saturday, May 20th from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

The church plus multiple families will be set up with a variety of items. New and used! Please join us!!!

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Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church

258 Slippery Rock Drive, Ellwood City, PA  16117 – (724) 752-8892

srchurch258@gmail.com

WORSHIP: 10:00am
PASTOR: Rev. Carolyn F. Moss

CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK

ANNOUNCEMENTS

We have returned to in person worship. We will still be broadcasting worship via Facebook live at www.facebook.com/slipperyrockpreschurch/.

Has your contact info changed? Please let the office know if your telephone, address, email, etc. changes! Thank you!

Bottles of hand sanitizer are available throughout the church as well as a few extra garbage cans to contain tissues and the like. Please feel free to use them as you feel the need.

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St. Elias Orthodox Church

425 Cherry Way
Ellwood City, PA 16117
Website: www.sites.google.com/view/st-elias-church
E-mail: saintelias2014@gmail.com

Rev. Wayne Wright was assigned the pastor of St. Elias the Prophet Orthodox Church.

Please visit our website for current schedule and information.

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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

ST. PAUL’S LUTHERAN CHURCH
307 WAYNE AVE. ELLWOOD CITY
PHONE: 724-752-9766
EMAIL: stpaulsec@zoominternet.net

FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/stpaulsellwoodcity/

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2024

25TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
10 AM SERVICE

WORSHIP LEADER: THE REV. RALPH KUSSEROW
READER: LIZ BERENDT
ALTAR CARE: BETH WYSZOMIERSKI

Members can find out more by following our Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/stpaulsellwoodcity

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Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church

207 Spring Avenue  Ellwood City, PA 16117
Office Phone & Fax: 724-752-3050
Church E-mail: triquet2@zoominternet.net
Website: www.TrinityLutheranEllwoodCity.com
David Spielvogel II, Music Director

NEW, FALL WORSHIP TIMES:

9:15 a.m. Youth Choir, Sunday School and Confirmation Classes
10:30 a.m. Worship

Presiding Minister is Rev. David R. Saylor

Sunday, November 10, 2024 – Thankoffering Sunday

This Week At Trinity:

Sunday, November 10th, Thankoffering Sunday
Twenty-Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
Poinsettia order forms available
9:15 Youth Choir, Sunday School and Confirmation classes
10:30 Worship, Special Thankoffering collection
11:30 Luncheon
6:30 Civic Chorale
8:00 AA Group

Tuesday, November 12th
11:00 Faith Circle
6:30 Church Council

Wednesday, November 13th
9:00-6:00 Girl Scout Fall Product Delivery Day
11:00 Love/Hope Circle
7:00 Choir

Thursday, November 14th
6:30 4-H meeting
7:00 Women’s AA

Friday, November 15
December newsletter information due

Next Sunday, November 17th, Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
Poinsettia order forms available
9:15 Youth Choir, Sunday School and Confirmation Classes
10:30 Worship
6:30 Civic Chorale
8:00 AA Group

MISSION STATEMENT: We are committed to being God’s Presence in the Ellwood City area with a mission of evangelism and outreach that seeks to spread the Good News in Jesus Christ, inviting others to join us in the worship and work of our Lord.  We are committed to read, study, and meditate upon the Word of God.  And through prayer and the Holy Spirit’s guidance, we are empowered to respond to those in need.

Ministers                                      The Members of Trinity
Music Director                                David Spielvogel II
Children’s Choir Director            Barb DeCooman

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Word Alive Church

124 Scenic Hill Blvd. Ellwood City, PA 16117
(724) 752-9575, email: office@wordalivechurch.info
www.wordalivechurch.info

Pastor: Cliff Reynolds
Assistant Pastors: Gail Davis & Matt Reynolds

Sunday Morning
10:00 am Worship Service
Children’s Church (Explorers’, Grades 1-6 Grade)
Junior High Class (PassageWay, Grades 7-9)

Sunday Evening
6:30 pm Evening Prayer Service
6:30 pm Paradise Youth Group Service (For Grades 7-12)
(in Paradise Youth Room)

Wednesday Evening
7:00 pm Wednesday Evening Worship Service (7:00-8:15)
Explorers’ Meet (Grades 1-6)
Paradise Youth Small Groups (Grades 7-12)

Nursery care provided at all services for children 6 weeks to pre-k.

Weekly Schedule:
Nursery and young children 10 a.m.
Explorers (grade 1-6) 10 a.m.
Passage Way (grades 7-9) 10:30 a.m.
Paradise youth group (grades 7-12) 6:30 p.m.

Monday: All men’s group: 6:45 p.m.

Tuesday: Women’s Group 2:00 p.m. (every 2 weeks)

Wednesday: Nursery and Young Children: 7 p.m.
Explorers (grade 1-6) 7 p.m.
Paradise youth group (grades 17-12) 7:30 p.m.
Elevate (18-30 years old) 8:15 p.m.

Friday: Word Power Bible Study: 10 a.m.
Revival Prayer 11 a.m.

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Wurtemburg Presbyterian Church

291 Wurtemburg Road (P.O. Box 709)
Ellwood City, PA  16117
724-758-4709
www.wurtemburgpresbyterianchurch.com
wpresbyterian@zoominternet.net

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WurtemburgPresbyterianChurch/

Pastor: Dr. Rob Guy
Minister: Rob Guy

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

THIS WEEK’S CALENDAR:

The Sunday worship is at 10:00 a.m. in the sanctuary and will also be live streamed on the Wurtemburg Presbyterian Church’s Facebook page.

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