Institutional services
The following institutional services are arranged for and reported by United Churches of Lycoming County:
Sunday:
County Prison, 1:45 and 3:15 p.m., the Rev. Margaret Balliet, John G. Lake Ministries, Williamsport.
HCR Manor Care North, 2:15 p.m., the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, United Churches of Lycoming County.
HCR Manor Care South, 2 p.m., Sara Bower, South Williamsport United Methodist Church.
Pre-Release Center, 3:30 p.m., Neil Smith, Door Fellowship, Williamsport (men), Pastor Ann Runnels, Nisbet United Methodist Church, (women).
Valley View Nursing Home, 2 p.m., the Rev. Robin Myers, First Church of Christ, Disciples, Williamsport.
Williamsport Home, 3 p.m., First Southern Baptist Church, Williamsport.
Assisted Living Centers:
The Meadows: 3 p.m. Sunday, Marge Thompson, St. John-Newberry United Methodist Church, Williamsport.
The Hillside: 3 p.m. Sunday, the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, United Churches of Lycoming County.
Rose View Court: 3 p.m. Sunday, Christine Carroll, Well Women International Ministries Inc., Williamsport.
Services during the week include:
William Hepburn Apartments, 11 a.m. Tuesday, the Rev. Robin Bear, St. Paul Calvary United Methodist Church, Williamsport.
Williamsport Sycamore Manor, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Margaret Balliet, John G. Lake Ministries, Williamsport.
Williamsport Housing for the Elderly, 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Dr. Rob Manzinger, First Baptist Church, Williamsport.
Presbyterian Home, 11 a.m. Thursday, Miriam Logan, Bethany Lutheran Church, Williamsport.
Roseview Center, 2 p.m. Thursday, Miriam Logan, Bethany Lutheran Church, Williamsport.
On the radio
Radio Services are provided by the following congregations:
9 a.m. (Saturday) Jersey Shore Assembly of God, WJSA 1600 AM/96.3 FM.
9:20 a.m. Community Baptist Church, Montoursville, WJSA 1600 AM/96.3 FM.
10:50 a.m. Pine Street United Methodist Church, WWPA 1340 AM.
Radio News Show provided by United Churches: 9:15 a.m. Sunday: Religious News And Views: reporter this week is the Rev. Dr. James Behrens, senior pastor of the Picture Rocks United Methodist Charge, WRAK 1400 AM/WRKK 1200 AM.
Ecumenical luncheon
United Churches Wednesday noon ecumenical lunches are held each week of the school year at Pine Street United Methodist Church, 441 Pine St. Next Wednesday, the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, executive director of United Churches of Lycoming County, will share a Thanksgiving message. A serving of a catered $6 lunch begins at 11:45 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. Free parking is available in the lot north of the church. Although reservations are not needed, those not regular attendees should call United Churches at 322-1110 to help the caterer know how many to prepare for.
Devotion line
The United Churches telephone devotion line is available 24 hours a day by calling 322-5762. The devotionalist next week will be the Rev. Danesta Whaley who is a member of Citychurch and the director of Yokefellow Prison Ministry, both in Williamsport.
