FAITH VALUES

Bus trip

STATE LINE - Trinity UCC in State Line will host a trip to Lancaster to the Living Waters Theater to see Abraham and Sarah - A Story of Faith at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, May 22.

The cost is $72 per person which includes a buffet lunch at Shady Maple, show ticket and driver's tip.

Wolf Bus Line will leave Trinity UCC at 10 a.m. with a pickup at 10:30 a.m. in Greencastle at Grace UCC.

To make a reservation, call 597-3538 of 301-665-1315.

Hymn sing

Otterbein United Brethren Church, 146 Leitersburg St., will hold an old-fashioned hymn sing at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, April 6.

The evening of worship will feature an orchestra, a men's quartet, ladies' groups, a time for attenders to choose favorite hymns to sing, and a "hillbilly," bluegrass-style surprise from Pastor David Rawley.

The music will be followed by a time of fellowship and light refreshments. Everyone is welcome to attend.

For information, call the church office at 597-8525 or visit www.greencastleub.org

Seminar WAYNESBORO - "Each One Reach One, Each One Teach One," a seminar to challenge and equip believers for personal evangelism and one-to-one discipleship, will be held at Waynesboro Bible Church, 8216 Stottlemyer Road, March 30 to April 2.

The sessions will be held at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, and 7 p.m. each night. Rev. Thom Cunningham, New Tribes Mission, formerly from Hagerstown, will conduct the seminar.

For information, contact Pastor Darell Gentry, 717-762-2607.

Easter Eggstravaganza

CHAMBERSBURG - The second annual Easter Eggstravaganza at Christian Life Church, 1400 Warm Spring Road, was postponed until Saturday, March 29. Registration will open at 9 a.m. and the egg hunt will begin promptly at 10 a.m., entertainment will be at 11:30, and prize drawings will be held at approximately 12:30 p.m. Prizes include bikes, skateboards, scooters, and Webkinz.

Games, inflatables and the egg hunt are for children up to age 12. There will be free food for all.

For information visit www.christianlife-assembly.com or call 717-267-1280.

Night of music

MARION - The third annual Cross Harmony Night will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, March 28 at Marion Mennonite Church, 4365 Molly Pitcher Highway featuring Day Star and Butch Neil.

The night of music will benefit CROSS.

Book discussion group

WAYNESBORO - The Book Club Discussion Group of the Trinity United Church of Christ, 30 W. North St., will begin discussing Eckhart Tolle's A New Earth on Sunday, March 30, at 9:15 a.m. The group meets in the church's parlor from 9:15 to 10:15 each Sunday morning.

The group is open to readers of all ages, faith traditions, and backgrounds.

Gospel concert

HAGERSTOWN, Md. - The Jacobs Brothers from Dillsburg will present a Gospel concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 10 at Virginia Avenue Baptist Church, 17426 Virginia Ave.

Everyone in the tri-state area is cordially invited to attend this evening of inspiration and praise.

Benefit Gospel concert

MERCERSBURG - An evening of gospel music will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 12 at the James Buchanan Middle School, 5191 Fort Loudon Road. This concert will feature The Stamps Quartet and Dave, Duane and Neil (originally known as The Couriers). The opening act is a local group of performers called Reminisce. The concert will be hosted by Sam Mason of Southern Light 91.3 radio station.

Proceeds from the concert will benefit the Alisha Keller Memorial

Scholarship Fund.

Tickets are available after March 15 at Modnur Pharmacy in Mercersburg and St. Thomas, Sunnyway Food Markets in Chambersburg and Greencastle and Freed Spirit in Waynesboro.

Tickets are $18 in advance and $22 at the door. Seating is limited.

For information, contact Amy Cox at (717) 372-1957.

Weekend healing retreat

A "Weekend Healing Retreat " for women who have experienced the loss of a child through abortion will be held Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 13. This event is sponsored by Pure Grace 101, the Post Abortion Ministry of Pregnancy Ministries, Inc. Preregistration is required and space is limited. All contacts are strictly confidential.

For more information, call or email Pat at 717-372-2845 or puregrace101@ gmail.com. Visit www.puregrace101.org for information on post abortion syndrome.

School of Biblical Evangelism

CHAMBERSBURG - The first semester of The School of Biblical Evangelism will run through Saturday, May 19 and will meet at Christian Life Church, 1400 Warm Spring Road.

Classes will be held twice a month, one week day from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and one Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The cost is $50, payable in two payments. The format will be lectures with handouts, videos and role play using the material produced by The Way of the Master Ministry of Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron.

For information or to register, contact John McAtee at 717-267- 0480 or 717-372-0413 or Matt Clawson at 717-709-0989.