Sunday SchoolAdult Sunday school is one of Swatara's strengths. We have adult classes, a High School/Middle School class, a class for elementary children and a nursery. Sunday school runs from 9:00- 10:00 a.m.
We also have a Children's Church and nursery during the 10:15 a.m. morning worship service. |
CommunityThe church facilities are a meeting place for New Generation Ministry, Inc. (Hispanic congregation), Christ Fellowship Prayer Tabernacle (Exacting Truth Ministries), The Samuel School (a Christian school for student Pre-K through grade 12), YouthWorks mission teams during seven weeks each summer, Girl Scouts, Narcotics Anonymous, a UGI retirees group, and TE Volleyball group. We are also a polling place for our community.
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MissionsThe church supports Bethesda Mission; Camp YoliJwa; Fruitbelt Farmworker Christian Ministry; David and Deanna Anderson with Wycliffe; Samaritan's Purse Shoebox Ministry; Steve and Amy Hosler, Hope Club, Niagara Falls; Central Pennsylvania Food Bank; Pastors Caleb and Christina Acosta, Church of God missionaries serving Latino across the world; Christian Churches United Homeless Outreach effort; Capital Area Therapeutic Riding Association; Gemma's Angels; Nehemiah Vision Ministry Malnutrition Program - Haiti; Salvation Army of Harrisburg - Children and Youth Program; and many other local mnistries.
Men's MinistryThe Men's Breakfast meets the first and third Saturdays of each month beginning at 8:00 a.m. in the church kitchen. All men and boys 14 and older are invited. A Bible study follows the breakfast and concludes by 9:00 a.m. Attendance usually runs 30-40. The food is great and the Bible study is even better!
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GEMS MinistryGEMS is our ministry to those 55 and over and their spouses. It includes Ruby Roadrunners who take day trips together (Contact Keith or Connie Zorger, kczorg@aol.com), Diamond Diners who meet together for food, fellowship and various activities (Call Nancy Hartman at 717-545-2201).
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Contact us by calling 717-564-6673 or emailing secretarycog@comcast.net
