WEEKLY PROGRAM
Passing on the truth
Pedro Garcia
Summer Potluck
Sunday, July 20th
5 - 7 pm
Bring the whole family to enjoy food, lawn games, and good conversation. Rain or shine.
Current opportunities
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Our Pantry is open on the second Sunday of each month, offering food, household supplies, and personal hygiene items to anyone in need.
Current most needed items:
Paper Towels
Laundry Detergent
Body Wash/Soap
Shampoo & Conditioner
Shelf-stable, easy-prep meals
Applesauce & Canned Fruit
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- Once a month, our 55+ group meets for a luncheon and fellowship. Help is needed to coordinate meals, assist with preparation and serving, as well as cleaning up afterward. If you would be available to help in any of these ways, please contact the church office or speak with Pastor Marvin Reich. More about Evergreens: https://gbclancaster.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2443303
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Men and women are needed to provide spiritual discipleship for individuals pursuing recovery from substance abuse. At GBC, sessions are held monthly (on the fourth Thursday of each month) for those working with residents of The Way Recovery Houses to receive training and to pray for the ministry. More info: https://gbclancaster.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/182995534
Prayer and praise
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The Matine family are getting settled back in Mozambique. Pray for God to provide resources for their family and the ministry needs. They are still waiting on approval of the non-profit status for their organization.
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Pray for safe travels and good connection with family, churches, and individual supporters in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Maryland (July 1-19). Also pray for their son Cody as he serves on a mission trip in Guatemala (July 11-18). See their latest update here https://www.facebook.com/groups/159142257836823
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on the birth of baby Nolan. Please keep this young family in prayer. If you would like to provide a meal for them, please sign up here
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passed from this life to the arms of Jesus on June 20, 2025, in Florida. of Life will be held at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 3131 Columbia Ave Lancaster, PA 17603 on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM. All who knew him are invited to attend. Obituary: https://lancasteronline.com/obituaries/russell-hamer/article_48789992-c4b5-5f5c-b263-2ab9d25f57e9.html
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(held July 4-11 in partnership with CEF Lancaster) - Praise God for 54 campers from over 30 families, 26 teen leaders, countless seeds sown for eternity, one saving gospel message, and a child who put his faith in Jesus!
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Pray for God’s sustaining grace as they heal, and for peace and patience for them and family members assisting with their care.
Watch the CHURCH CALENDAR ONLINE for the latest on what is (and isn't) happening, or to submit an Activity Request.
Financial Update: THANK YOU for continuing to generously give to what God is doing!
Church attendance - 312
Received - $434,592
Budget - $415,509
If you have any questions about giving, please contact the church office.