Palmerton news
Faith Alive Church
Faith Alive Church, 678 Pine St., Palmerton, (Bowmanstown) holds two services each Sunday with Pastor Rob Timlin. A contemporary service is held at 8:30 a.m., followed by Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 a.m. A traditional service is held at 11 a.m.
You can worship in person or on Facebook Live. For more information, visit www.faithalivechurch.net or call the office at 610-852-2805.
Looking ahead
• Dec. 24: 6 p.m. traditional candlelight service; 8 p.m. contemporary candlelight service.
• Dec. 25: Office closed.
• Dec. 26: 6:30 p.m. choir practice.
• Dec. 29: 10:30 a.m. combined service and Communion.
• Jan. 1: Noon-2 p.m. Free pork and sauerkraut dinner.
•Jan. 2: 6:30 p.m. choir practice.
• Jan. 8: 7 p.m. Prayer and Praise.
• Jan. 9: 2 p.m. Bible study.
• Jan. 12: 6 p.m. Impact youth group meeting.
• Jan. 13: 7 p.m. church council.
December Mission: Allentown Rescue Mission to benefit homeless, addicted and disabled people’s lives.
A seven-week program of hope will be held in 2025. The church is looking for leaders, hosts and participants. A sign-up sheet is located in the lobby for all who are interested.
Save the date: Women’s winter blues buster hot chocolate social in fellowship hall, 1-3 p.m. on Feb. 8. Sign up in the lobby or email Jan Lazarchak at jklpta@yahoo.com.
Blue Mountain Community Church
Blue Mountain Community Church, 25 Oak St., Palmerton, invites everyone to Sunday services held at 8:45 and 10:30 a.m.
During the week there are small groups, teen nights, Celebrate Recovery and so much more that will help you get connected and grow your relationship with Jesus.
For more information, visit www.bmcc.cc.
Livestream of services is also available.
The church’s annual Christmas Eve Service will be held at 6 p.m. on Dec. 24 at Penn’s Peak. Everyone is welcome. Come early for refreshments.
No reservations or tickets needed.
Jerusalem Evangelical
Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church is holding a Meat Pie Sale. Choose from chicken, pork, chicken/pork mix or beef. Orders are due by Jan. 5.
Pickup is noon to 2 p.m. Jan. 20 at the church at 500 Church Drive, Trachsville.
To place an order call church office 610-681-5200, or 610-681-5020.