Thurs., January 25, 6:45 p.m.: Missions & Community Service Meeting
Sun., February 5, 11:45 a.m.: Visionary Committee Meeting
Sun., February 5, 11:45 a.m.: "SOUP"er Bowl of Caring Sunday. We will have a
canned soup collection and you will place the cans in the pots labeled for the teams in the NFL Super Bowl whom you want to
win. In Fellowship Hall, we will have our annual soup social and make Valentine's for Veterans of local Veteran's Homes in
Northeast Philadelphia.
Tues., February 7, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting - note the date change.
Wed., February 22, 7:00 p.m.: Ash Wednesday - ashes will be distributed in the
Sanctuary.
Wed., February 22, 7:30 p.m.: Ash Wednesday Communion Service
Sun., February 26, 9:00 a.m.: Aid for Friends Cooking Day in Fellowship Hall.
Gather together to make meals for the shut-in residents of NE Philly.
Sun., March 11, 12:00 p.m.: Annual Meeting of the Congregation & Daylight
Savings Time begins. Set those clocks an hour ahead!
Tues., March 13, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting
Sun., April 1, 10:30 a.m.: Palm Sunday
Thurs., April 5, 7:30 p.m.: Maundy Thursday Communion Service
Fri., April 6, 1:00 p.m.: Good Friday Service
Sun., April 8, 10:30 a.m.: Easter Sunday Communion Service
Tues., April 10, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting
Sat., April 14: Pancake Breakfast, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Philmont.
Time and cost are TBD...
Sat., April 28: Flea Market at Bethany. Time and more info to come!
Tues., May 8, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting
Sun., May 13: Mother's Day!
Sat., May 19: Spring Fling Beef-n-Beer. Time, donation and info to come!
Sun., May 27, 10:30 a.m.: Pentecost Sunday. Don't forget to wear RED!
Tues., June 12, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting - last meeting before the summer
break!
Sun., June 17: Father's Day!
Mon., June 25: 55th Anniversary of the United Church of Christ
Wed., July 4: Independence Day!
Come and watch Bethany in the 94th Annual Lawncrest Parade, marching down Rising Sun Avenue to Lawncrest Rec where there wlll
be a full day of music and activities. Be sure to drop by the Bethany table to win some prizes, including fish!
Sun., September 9: Christian Education Day. Tentative date for Rally Day!
Tues., September 11, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting
Sun., October 7, 10:30 a.m.: World Communion Sunday. Join Christian's all around
the world as we celebrate our religious beliefs with the Sacrament of Holy Communion.
Tues., October 9, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting
Sun., October 28, 10:30 a.m.: Reformation Sunday & UCC Higher Education
Sunday
Sun., November 4, 10:30 a.m.: Laity Sunday. Be a witness to 8-10 lay people
who will lead worship this day while Pastor Unger worships from the pews!
Sun., November 11: Stewardship Sunday. Watch your mailboxes for an appeal to
make a special gift to Bethany this year!
Tues., November 13, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting
Sun., November 18, 9:00 a.m.: Harvest Home Sunday. We will make Thanksgiving
baskets for our sick and shut-ins. A collection of food will also be dedicated at the altar for Bethany's Food Bank.
Sun., December 2, 10:30 a.m.: First Sunday of Advent Communion Service. Lighting
of the first Advent candle.
Tues., December 11, 7:30 p.m.: Consistory Meeting
Sun., December 16, 10:30 a.m.: Third Sunday of Advent & White Gifts Offering
for the Homeless Men's Shelter at Old First United Church of Christ in Center City. All toiletries, socks and underwear needed!
Sun., December 23, 10:30 a.m.: Fourth Sunday of Advent & White Gifts Offering
for the Homeless Men's Shelter at Old First United Church of Christ in Center City. All toiletries, socks and underwear needed!
Mon., December 24, 7:00 p.m.: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service. One of our
most beautiful services of the year will kick off with caroling by candlelight out on the front sidewalk. Weather permitting
of course!
Tues., January 1, 2013: Happy New Year! May you all be blessed with God's grace
in the new year!
