(5) Celebrate 5 for 5 5 for 5 Churches are those congregations that have given to Our Churches Wider Mission (OCWM) Basic Support, plus One Great Hour of Sharing, Strengthen the Church, Neighbors in Need, and The Christmas Fund all-Church offerings. Those congregations were recognized with a certificate of thanks. The 5 for 5 Churches for 2014 are listed on page 11 (Green Section) of the 53rd Annual Meeting Booklet. A Thriving Moment A video presentation was shared by Betty Royer, Pastor of Salem United Church of Christ, Martinsburg. It showed how the Church supports its youth ministry, through its “Bucket Brigade,” as an example of how God’s Good News is thriving in that community. Penn West Conference Follies Sharing Our Talents and Celebrations Sounds” Barbershop Quartet “Harmony Westmoreland Association Larry Thorn Tenor; Bernie Solomon Lead; Phil Horrell Baritone; Bob McKie Bass – – – – Doo Wop Country Boys” Juniata Association “The – Dan Crist, Roger Knisely, Tom Ringler, and Clyde Walter Bread”- Pittsburgh & Westmoreland Associations “Broken Gary Filbert, Alice Lindsay-Bignell, and Richard Lindsay-Bignell Saturday May 30, 2015 – Morning Prayer Following breakfast, the Conference gathered in Heritage Hall at 8:30 for “Morning Prayer.” The first part focused on the Saints,” in which the names of all Penn “Remembering West Conference Pastors, Deacons, Elders, and Lay People, who died since the last Penn West Annual Meeting, were read by the six Association representatives. Additional names were mentioned by various delegates from the floor.
(5) Celebrate 5 for 5 5 for 5 Churches are those congregations that have given to Our Churches Wider Mission (OCWM) Basic Support, plus One Great Hour of Sharing, Strengthen the Church, Neighbors in Need, and The Christmas Fund all-Church offerings. Those congregations were recognized with a certificate of thanks. The 5 for 5 Churches for 2014 are listed on page 11 (Green Section) of the 53rd Annual Meeting Booklet. A Thriving Moment A video presentation was shared by Betty Royer, Pastor of Salem United Church of Christ, Martinsburg. It showed how the Church supports its youth ministry, through its “Bucket Brigade,” as an example of how God’s Good News is thriving in that community. Penn West Conference Follies Sharing Our Talents and Celebrations “Harmony Sounds” Barbershop Quartet Westmoreland Association Larry Thorn – Tenor; Bernie Solomon – Lead; Phil Horrell – Baritone; Bob McKie – Bass “The Doo Wop Country Boys” – Juniata Association Dan Crist, Roger Knisely, Tom Ringler, and Clyde Walter “Broken Bread”- Pittsburgh & Westmoreland Associations Gary Filbert, Alice Lindsay-Bignell, and Richard Lindsay-Bignell Saturday – May 30, 2015 Morning Prayer Following breakfast, the Conference gathered in Heritage Hall at 8:30 for “Morning Prayer.” The first part focused on “Remembering the Saints,” in which the names of all Penn West Conference Pastors, Deacons, Elders, and Lay People, who died since the last Penn West Annual Meeting, were read by the six Association representatives. Additional names were mentioned by various delegates from the floor.
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