There has been a delay in installing the left-turn lane on Route 743 at our South Campus.
Object Lesson: Christmas Gifts for Troops
November 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
By Lori Keener The children in Noah’s Park (ages 2 through Kindergarten) continued their series on David with an object lesson appropriate for Christmas. This particular lesson was when David, as a young boy, traveled very far to take food and supplies to his brothers who were serving in King Saul’s army. The children were [...]
4twelve Harvest Party
November 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The college-age 4twelve group recently held a Harvest Party at Pinewoods Cabin near Palmyra. Following a potluck dinner we enjoyed games, pumpkin carving and ended the night with singing. “Marilyn Monroe” was judged to be the best costume.
Four Become Members of Hershey Free Church
November 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment
We welcome four people into our church membership: Marell Howie, Rose Hunking, and Dan and DeLynne Hahn. Marell Howie lives in Harrisburg and has two children, Sam and Teegan. She is a registered nurse and does medical record reviews for Executive Health Resources and attorneys. She also works in the cardiac ICU at Harrisburg Hospital. [...]
Changes in Church Staff Structure
November 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
As of November 6, our church staff will be organized as shown below, with three “backbone ministries.” The changes in structure will help to create a staff culture that moves us toward greater collaboration and mobilization, as well as emphasizing the discipleship ministries of the church.
Global Vision Fund Projects Total $205,450
November 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Global Ministry Project Fund (GMPF) is a designated-giving opportunity and the funds are used for large initiatives by Hershey Free Church missionaries. The report contained in this post outlines grants totaling $205,450 that have been paid out in the first 10 months of 2011.
Company Donates Gifts to Troops
November 11, 2011 by 1 Comment
For the second year, Inclinator Company of America’s Harrisburg office has donated 50 boxes of Christmas gifts to be shipped to troops overseas.
God Designed Us to Be in Relationships
November 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Lately, we have been talking about what it means to do relational discipleship at the Hershey Free Church. Relational discipleship means a philosophical shift in ministry thinking and priorities.
Middle School Learns about ‘Wiseguys’ in the Bible
November 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Hershey Free’s own Kyle Hoffsmith, who is a junior at Millersville University, was speaker for the Core Middle School Retreat. He challenged students to consider their relationship with Jesus through the eyes of some “Wiseguys” from the Bible.
Special Day for Dads and Daughters
November 7, 2011 by 3 Comments
Around 20 dads and their 12- and 13-year-old daughters recently experienced a special day together. Read about it in this post and look at photos of the event.