Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church
1865 Knoxlyn Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325

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Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian is not just a Church, but a Church founded in 1748, and since that time has been “A family where Christ is head, and the entire Congregation are ministers,” located in a grove of trees near the Civil War battlefield at nearby Gettysburg, PA.

Celebrating Over 260 Years of Service to Our Lord in the Fairfield-Gettysburg Community ...Since 1748

EPIPHANY Sermon Series:  “The Missional Church”

January 3 -           Epiphany Sunday

                                “Making Known the Mystery”

                                Jeremiah 31:7-14; Ephesians 1:3-14; John 1:1-18

January 10 –       Baptism of the Lord – Kathryn Yaroschuk preaches

January 17 –       “An Unlikely Beginning”

                                Isaiah 62:1-5; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; John 2:-11

January 24 –       “Messiah or Madman”

                                Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10; 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a; Luke 4:14-30

January 31 –       (Marriage Getaway Weekend) – Harry Winsheimer preaches

                                “The Image of the Invisible God”

                                Colossians 1:16-20

February 7 –       SCOUT Sunday

                                “Here Am I, Send Me!”

                                Isaiah 6:1-8; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11

 

 

“Pray Without Ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17) –

 The Session of LMC would like to encourage our family of faith to gather for prayer.  The Sanctuary will be open for prayer from Noon to 1pm on the first Monday of each month.  Kathryn Yaroschuk will lead these prayer gatherings. 

  All are welcome!

  He alone is my rock and my salvation:

He is my fortress, I will never be shaken.

  PSALMS 62:2


 


Latest updates

 

Sunday Services   Early Service: 8:30AM,   Sunday School for all ages: 9:45AM,  Late Service: 11:00AM

 
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Our Mission Statement

"To Glorify God, deepen and enrich the spiritual life of the family of believers, and to reach out to the community with the love of Jesus Christ."

 
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SNOW ALERT!!

Stay tuned to radio FM WGTY 107.7 or AM WGET 1320 for any weather related postponements or cancellations, or on their websites under snowscan.  Call our church office.

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  Marriage Weekend Getaway! 

January 29-31, 2010 at Willow Valley Resort in Lancaster.

The theme is "Love and Respect" Call the office for details.

 

                                    

DEACONS REQUESTS

Casserole Ministry - Have you or someone in your family had surgery or been sick, and are you in need of a meal, as a result?  OR could I add your name to the list for making casseroles?  If either of these applies to you, please call Janet Hartman at 334-5503. 

Transportation Needs - If you ever have a need for transportation to an appointment or any other place you are unable to get to without help, the Deacons have a list of folks in our congregation who are willing and able to fill that need. Just call the office or a Deacon with your request and someone will help you.

 Food Pantry - If you would like to be part of a Community outreach program, you can help by donating non-perishable food items to our local Food pantry.  A box marked Food Pantry is located on the right side of the entrance door of the church.   

Needed in particular this month - Macaroni & cheese, Cooking spray , Spaghetti & spaghetti sauce, Canned meats such as tuna, chicken, ham, etc.  

 Soup Kitchen - LMCPC is responsible to serve at the Soup Kitchen the first Friday of each month.  The next dates for our serving are February 5 and March 5.  We need more volunteers to make food to be served there.  If you are willing to prepare food for the first Friday of a month, please sign up on the sheet in the narthex or call Lori Jackson at 642-4215.

Thanks for caring and giving.  "...Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me." Matthew 24:40

 
Weddings?  Of course we do.
Weddings at Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church! We have room for 150 of your best friends and family. The Church is beautiful inside and out with a rich history. (see history link at left) It is available for non-members. Please contact our Church office (see bottom of page) for details and to arrange a peek. CLICK HERE for a peek inside the church.