Welcoming All to Worship

As we begin to open up St. Matthew and more people begin attending the indoor services and we begin holding our fellowship events again, we are looking for volunteers to help in various areas. We will be utilizing greeters at each door to hand out bulletins for Saturday and Sunday at 10:45; ushers, lectors, emergency persons, Information Desk volunteers, bereavement…

The Generosity Ministry Team is inviting all of us to be generous with one another and others. Beginning June 20, you will be invited to recognize and share examples of your experiences with encouragement, appreciation, kindness and generosity. Watch for more details in weeks to come. “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.”  1 Thessalonians 5:11  

If you like chicken barbeque, have we got something for you! The St. Matthew Youth Group will be holding a Chicken Barbeque Dinner Fundraiser on Saturday, June 19, 2021, from 10:30 am – 1:00 pm (or until sold out!). The food will be prepared by Miller’s Barbeque and can be picked up at the church, 30 West Chestnut St., Hanover. …

St. Matthew will be hosting Day Camp this summer on our church property. Day Camp is a program for children who will be entering 1st through 6th grade in the fall of 2021. Staff from Camp Nawakwa will be at St. Matthew the week of July 19-23 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. While at camp, children will learn about…

SAVE THE DATE – Scott Fredericks is planning to have two St. Matthew music days this summer. The younger children, age 3 to grade 2, will meet on Tuesday, June 22, and the older children, grades 3 – 7, will meet on Wednesday, June 23. The time will be 9:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m.. We will meet in the children’s rehearsal…

During the past year, the Caring Cupboard has provided emergency food relief to countless families and individuals in our community, 24 hours a day/7 days a week, thanks to the tireless efforts of the Social Ministry Team and food donations from members of St. Matthew. Because the Caring Cupboard has demonstrated repeatedly the very deep need for this ministry, we…

This spring the pastors will take turns leading a Wednesday Bible Study discussion on the scripture readings designated for the upcoming Sunday. We will meet in person at 10:30 a.m. and by Zoom at 7:00 p.m. Please e-mail the office at info@stmattlutheran.org or call 717-637-7101 to sign-up.

Discover Place Preschool is continuing to register children for the 2021-2022 Preschool Year.  ALL of our usual classes are being offered, including our afternoon 4s class and our Pre-K class geared for older 4 year-old children not yet ready for Kindergarten this fall.  Don’t wait to register – ensure your child’s spot in the class session of your choice NOW!…