Institutional services
The following institutional services are arranged for and reported by United Churches of Lycoming County:
Sunday:
County Prison, 1:45 and 3:15 p.m., the Rev. Ronald Shellhamer, St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Williamsport.
HCR Manor Care North, 2:15 p.m., Evangelist Christine Carroll. Well Woman International Inc., Member, Door Fellowship, Williamsport.
HCR Manor Care South, 2 p.m., Patricia Burket, State Road United Methodist Church, Cogan Station.
Pre-Release Center, 3:30 p.m. Yokefellow (men), Yokefellow (women).
Valley View Nursing Home, 2 p.m., Anthony Mileto, St. John's-Newberry United Methodist Church, Williamsport.
Williamsport Home, 3 p.m., the Rev. Danesta Whaley, Citychurch, Williamsport, and Vonnie Hawley, Bethany Lutheran Church, Williamsport.
Assisted Living Centers: None scheduled.
Services during the week:
William Hepburn Apartments, 11 a.m. Tuesday, the Rev. Dr. Robert Manzinger, First Baptist Church, Williamsport.
Williamsport Sycamore Manor, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, United Churches of Lycoming County.
Presbyterian Home, 11 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, United Churches of Lycoming County.
Roseview Center, 2 p.m. Thursday, the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, United Churches of Lycoming County.
On the radio
Radio Services are provided by the following congregations:
8 a.m. The Salvation Army "Salvation Sounds," WWPA 1340
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 Pastor Bill Hague, a member of Bethel Presbyterian 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. The 2012 Fall season begins this Wednesday when Mrs. Eleanor Derr, a registered nurse, will discuss how nursing education has evolved. Derr served as the final director of the Williamsport School of Nursing at Williamsport Hospital. A serving of a catered $6 lunch begins at 11:45 a.m. in the church Wesley 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 much food to prepare.
Devotion line
The United Churches telephone devotion line is available 24 hours a day by calling 322-5762. The devotionalist next week will be the Rev. Danesta Whaley. Whaley is a member of Citychurch, Williamsport and the executive director of Yokefellow Prison Ministry.
