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June Scripture List
Read along with us each month. Click on the post for the list of Scriptures.
Worship Leaders are needed
Worship Leaders are needed for our traditional service. If you are willing to serve in this ministry, please contact Judy Witter.
Additional volunteers are needed for our Sunday morning childcare
Additional volunteers are needed for our Pre-school/Kindergarten (age 3-5) Sunday morning childcare. If you can help once a month or even once a quarter, please contact Reba Baliles.
4th Street Kids
The next 4th Street Kids programming (grades 1-5) will be held Wednesday, April 22nd (not the 3rd Wednesday this month) from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. - Students in grades 1-5 are invited to join us for a meal in the BLC, followed by a Bible lesson, activities, and games in the Brethren Haus. See Pastor Mark or Reba if you have questions or interest in helping
4th Street Youth
4th Street Youth will be every Wednesday from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. (Structured programming will start at 6:00 pm.) Youth from 6th thru 12th grades are encouraged to attend and do not have to be members of our church. If you have questions, please see Jessica Madden or Pastor Mark.
Children's Church - Every Sunday morning at 9:30am
Grades 1st through 8th. Join Jessica Madden, Youth Director, as she leads the Children’s Church! Every Sunday morning from 9:30am - 10:30am & 10:35am - 11:45am, on the main level of the Brethren Haus.
Hymn Singing Second Sunday of each month at 9:15 am
Hymn Singing - Second Sunday of each month at 9:15 am Come prepared to request your favorite hymn
Church Board Information Session - July 19th
On Sunday, July 19th, 10:15–10:45 am in the Sanctuary, there will be an information session regarding the Board’s activity. The congregation is encouraged to attend. Contemporary Worship Service and Adult Sunday School Class will still take place following the meeting.
Youth Open Gymn Night - July 24th
4th Street Church of the Brethren is partnering with Life and Hope Ministries to offer a youth open gym night on Friday, July 24th at 7:00 p.m. Join us for an evening of fellowship, basketball & volleyball.
Southern PA District Church of the Brethren Church Potluck Picnic - July 26
Please join us for a Southern PA District Church of the Brethren ALL Church Potluck Picnic on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Little Buffalo State Park (Pavilion #2), Swimming Pool Road, Newport, PA. We will eat at 4:30 p.m. At 5:30 p.m., Vespers will be led by Pastor Jeffrey Rider, Mt. Olivet COB. Come enjoy food, singing, fellowship & more!
Back To School Book Bag Event - August 1st
Back to School Book Bag Drive – August 1, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Free book-bags (preschool -high school) filled with school supplies, carnival games, prizes, face painting, cotton candy, popcorn, moon bounce, music, dinner & so much more!
Brethren Home Community’s Annual Chicken Barbecue & Car Show - August 8
The Brethren Home Community’s Annual Chicken Barbecue & Car Show will be held on Saturday, August 8th from 10:30 a.m. until sold out. Each dinner includes a half chicken, baked potato, roll & applesauce. Cost per dinner is $13.00. Pre-ordering is preferred. Order online at www.crosskeysvillage.org/chicken or by completing an order form available in the church office. Deadline to pre-order is July 28th.
Needed: Non-perishable food items for the Food Pantry.
Place items in the barrel located in the Brethren Life Center Lobby. Please check expiration dates on the items as some have been outdated.
Winter Weather Cancellation
In the event that weather conditions require a cancellation of services or activities at the church, an effort will be made to communicate that to members and friends through the email list, the One Call list, the church’s website and Facebook page, and the local news station WGAL and CBS21. You can also call the church and listen to the answering machine. Of course, even if services or activities are not cancelled, please do not attempt to come if you do not feel safe. Note: Please be advised that if Chambersburg Area School District BUILDING is closed or is dismissed early due to weather conditions, YOUTH GROUP will NOT be in session.
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