Institutional services
The following institutional services are arranged for and reported by United Churches of Lycoming County:
Sundays:
County Prison, 1:45 and 3:15 p.m., Pastor Ann Runnels, Nisbet United Methodist Church.
HCR Manor Care North, 2:15 p.m., Lorinda Williamson, St. John's-Newberry United Methodist Church, Williamsport.
HCR Manor Care South, 2 p.m., First Southern Baptist Church, Williamsport.
Pre-Release Center, 3:30 p.m., the Rev. Danesta Whaley, Citychurch, Williamsport and Vonnie Hawley, Bethany Lutheran Church, Montoursville (men), the Rev. Georgianna Welch, Maple Street AME Zion Church, Williamsport (women).
Valley View Nursing Home, 2 p.m., Redeemer Lutheran Church, Williamsport.
Williamsport Home, 3 p.m., the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, United Churches of Lycoming County.
Assisted Living Centers:
The Meadows: 3 p.m., The Rev. Robin Myers, First Church of Christ Disciples, Williamsport.
The Hillside: 3 p.m., Patricia Burket, State Road United Methodist Church, Cogan Station.
Rose View Court: 3 p.m., Dr. Rob Manzinger, First Baptist Church, Williamsport.
Services during the week include:
William Hepburn Apartments, 11 a.m. Tuesday, Covenant Central Presbyterian Church, Williamsport.
Williamsport Sycamore Manor, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Margaret Balliet, John G. Lake Ministries.
Williamsport Housing for the Elderly, 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Robin Bear, St. Paul Calvary United Methodist Church.
Presbyterian Home, 11 a.m. Thursday, Miriam Logan, Bethany Lutheran Church, Montoursville.
Roseview Center, 2 p.m. Thursday, Miriam Logan, Bethany Lutheran Church, Montoursville.
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 Ron Shellhamer, interim pastor, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Williamsport, 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. On Wednesday, Kathy Clees, a ventriloquist, will visit with Scooter to tell us how he first heard about Christmas. 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 Dorothy Wagner, a member of Mill Creek United Methodist Church in Montoursville.
