7:00 pm Music in Worship with David L. Sauder May 2, 2018 @ 7:00 pm Music in Worship with David L. Sauder A hymn sing with five different Lancaster County religious groups, illustrating and commenting on the distinct musical styles of the Mennonites, Church of the Brethren, Old Order Amish, Old Order Mennonites, and Brethren in Christ. Audience participation encouraged. Free and open to the public.
8:00 am - 3:30 pm LMC Spring Leadership Assembly May 4, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 3:30 pm LMC Spring Leadership Assembly This initiative is co-sponsored by LMC, Barnabas Initiatives and Evangelical Theological Seminary. The theme will be Multi-ethnic Church. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from various speakers, a panel discussion and participate in table discussions. The event aims to encourage and assist multi-ethnic households and churches by finding ways to honor the image of God in persons of all colors. Cost is $30 per… Read More $30.00
2018-05-05 New York City Council of Mennonite Churches New York City Council of Mennonite Churches May 5, 2018 New York City Council of Mennonite Churches NYC families will enjoy a day of reconnecting with God and sisters & brothers at Camp Deerpark, NY. For more information contact Moderator, Omar Guzman, 646-847-8603. Click here to view and share the flier.
10:00 am - 7:00 pm New York City Council of Mennonite Churches Convention May 5, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm New York City Council of Mennonite Churches Convention NYC families will enjoy a day of reconnecting with God and sisters & brothers at Camp Deerpark, NY. For more information contact Moderator, Omar Guzman, 646-847-8603.
7:30 am Church World Services Annual Community Breakfast May 10, 2018 @ 7:30 am Church World Services Annual Community Breakfast Please join us for the first of many events in 2018 that will amplify the deep integration and success that has taken place with refugees and immigrants in Lancaster County. We are taking welcome to the next level! Feature Guest Speaker: Marie Claire Kaberamanzi, Refugee and Girls Education Advocate with the Malala Fund will share how the year following her introduction to Malala Yousafzai in… Read More
7:30 am - 8:30 am Recurring East Petersburg Mennonite Church Hero Maker Book Study May 16, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 8:30 am Recurring East Petersburg Mennonite Church Hero Maker Book Study Bishop Keith Blank and Pastor Jeff McLain are inviting leaders and other individuals to study the book "Hero Maker" by Dave Ferguson and Warren Bird. This is a conversation that would fit you well. This is the call as staff at East Petersburg Mennonite Church! They will meet Wednesday mornings, at 7:30 a.m., for Breakfast, starting on May 16th. They have a private space reserved at the Family Fare Restaurant in East Petersburg. (You must buy breakfast)
7:00 pm The Development of Carriage Making among the Amish and Mennonites with Isaac Reiff and Jacob King May 16, 2018 @ 7:00 pm The Development of Carriage Making among the Amish and Mennonites with Isaac Reiff and Jacob King A Lancaster County Amish and a Union County Mennonite Carriage Maker will trace the rise and fall of carriage making from the 1930s to the present, including the use of hydraulic brakes, fiberglass, lighting and other changes. Free and open to the public.
8:00 am - 3:00 pm Recurring Bring a Friend Quilting Bee May 18, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Recurring Bring a Friend Quilting Bee Quilting Room in Landis Homes Harvest View Annex May 18 and July 23 • 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Quilts will be sold to support the Landis Homes Caring Fund at the September 8 Benefit Auction Snacks will be provided for everyone Lunch will be provided for those quilting 4 hours or more RSVP by calling Advancement Team at (717) 509-5490
9:00 am - 11:00 am Move in mission locally — join Friends of EMM (Eastern Mennonite Missions)! May 19, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Move in mission locally — join Friends of EMM (Eastern Mennonite Missions)! Would you like to contribute your unique voice and talents to God’s mission around the world? Come to a Friends of EMM gathering to learn how! Friends of EMM gatherings will help you explore ways that you can move in mission locally through Eastern Mennonite Missions (EMM), like volunteering at EMM’s offices and events or communicating vision between EMM and the broader community. These twice-a-year… Read More
2:00 pm Lancaster County Parkinson’s Support Group May 21, 2018 @ 2:00 pm Lancaster County Parkinson’s Support Group The next meeting of the Lancaster County Parkinson’s Support Group will be held on May 21. The topic for the evening is “Interaction of Medication” with speaker Coleen Kayden, Pharmacist from Williams Apothecary. The public meeting will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the Westview Community Room at Landis Homes, 1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz. Following the meeting will be a time of refreshments and informal discussion.For more information… Read More
7:00 pm Plain People’s Experience with Genetic Disorders and Emerging Research and Treatments May 23, 2018 @ 7:00 pm Plain People’s Experience with Genetic Disorders and Emerging Research and Treatments A panel of medical professionals and families connected to the Clinic for Special Children, Strasburg, will share information on genetic disorders and emerging research and treatments. Free and open to the public.
7:00 pm Touching Lives and Warming Hearts May 29, 2018 @ 7:00 pm Touching Lives and Warming Hearts There will be a meeting for caregivers of persons with memory loss and other forms of dementia on Tuesday, May 29 at Landis Homes. The topic for the evening is “Touching Lives and Warming Hearts,” with by Darlene Graham, who is a volunteer at Keystone Pet Therapy of Ephrata. The meeting will start at 7:00 p.m. in the Warwick Room of The Heritage, the special care center at Landis… Read More
1:30 pm What Young Historians are Thinking / Lo Piensan Los Historiadores Jóvenes June 2, 2018 @ 1:30 pm What Young Historians are Thinking / Lo Piensan Los Historiadores Jóvenes What Young Historians are Thinking Hear from young scholars from historic peace churches share their research at 1:30 p.m.on June 2 in Hoover 110 at Elizabethtown College, 1 Alpha Dr, Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Paul Holtzinger will present “Tracing the Trajectory of Racial Engagement within Mennonite Central Committee, 1985-2005,” Jenae Longenecker will present “Objection Overruled? Reformulating the Mennonite Witness Regarding Law,” and Kyle Stockdale will share “Anabaptists in the Military:… Read More
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Slate Hill Mennonite Church Hilltop Fun Fest June 2, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Slate Hill Mennonite Church Hilltop Fun Fest Click here to view the schedule for the weekend. Free
May 16, 2018 @ 7:00 pm The Development of Carriage Making among the Amish and Mennonites with Isaac Reiff and Jacob King
May 19, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Move in mission locally — join Friends of EMM (Eastern Mennonite Missions)!
May 23, 2018 @ 7:00 pm Plain People’s Experience with Genetic Disorders and Emerging Research and Treatments