Good News Lutheran Brethren Church

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Good News Lutheran Brethren Church

Senior Pastor: Michael Edwards
Associate Pastor: Marc Sperlich
Administrative Assistant: Brett Landis

We are a member congregation of the Church of the Lutheran Brethren. www.clba.org

Sunday Schedule:

Bible classes for all ages: 9am
Food and Fellowship Time: 945am
Worship: 1015am

06/07/2026

Pastor Mike's sermon, "To the Glory of God" (1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1), can be found here:

06/06/2026

June 7, 2026: Second Sunday after Pentecost

Sermon: "To the Glory of God" (1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1) - Pastor Michael Edwards

Scriptures: Psalm 50:1, 7-10; Hosea 5:15-6:6; Romans 4:13-25; Psalm 145:3, 5, 6; Matthew 9:9-13

Psalm 119:65-72 - According to Your Word, O Lord (Psalter 119I)

Hymns: Our Great Savior; Take My Life and Let It Be; I Have Decided to Follow Jesus; One Day; Tell Me the Old, Old Story; There Shall Be Showers of Blessing; Jesus Saves!; To God Be the Glory

The Lord's Supper is served to repentant, baptized believers who can examine themselves.

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "The Testimony of Faithful Witnesses - Deborah, the Dutiful Judge" - Pastor Marc Sperlich
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship
4pm: Men's Alliance

Information Regarding the CLB Presidential Election (Saturday, June 13 - 1 week from today): https://clba.org/nominees

Upcoming Events at Good News:
Saturday, 6/13 – Tuesday, 6/16: CLB Biennial Convention in Fergus Falls, MN (https://clba.org/bc26)
Monday, 7/13 – Friday, 7/17 – 545-8pm: VBS at Bunkertown Church
Monday, 9/21 – 11am-1pm: Pennsylvania March for Life & Rally (State Capitol Building – Harrisburg)

Men's Alliance is Tribes of men across the nation meeting weekly for rugged, outdoor workouts, and real-world devotions around a fire. It's time to reject isolation. Reject the lie that comfort will make you happy. And reject the facade of everything being fine. Come join fellow tribesmen every Sunday at the church from 4-5 P.M. https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/tribes/bear

Good News is partnering once again with Bunkertown Brethren for Vacation Bible School this summer!
Emerald Crossing, July 13–17, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
This week-long adventure is packed with fun, friends, and faith-building moments your kids will love. Register today at: bunkertown.myanswers.com/emerald-crossing

05/31/2026

Pastor Mike's sermon, "Test or Trust?" (1 Corinthians 10:1-22), can be found here:

05/30/2026

May 31, 2026: The Holy Trinity

Sermon: "Test or Trust?" (1 Corinthians 10:1-22) - Pastor Michael Edwards

Scriptures: Psalm 16:8-11; Acts 2:14a, 22-36; Psalm 145:3, 5, 6; Matthew 28:16-20

Psalm 8 - O Lord, Our Lord (Psalter 8C)

Hymns: How Majestic Is Your Name; Yield Not to Temptation; Let Us Break Bread Together; All the Way My Savior Leads Me; This Is My Father's World; I Sing the Mighty Power of God; Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise; Freely, Freely; Holy, Holy, Holy

The Lord's Supper is served to repentant, baptized believers who can examine themselves.

Graduate Recognition and Prayer - Landon Clayton & Olivia Stroup

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "Fulfilling Our Obligations to God and Society - Living in Christian Community" - Pastor Marc Sperlich
9am (Fellowship Hall): Bible Class - Adult (Discussion): "Thinking Biblically" - Elder Guy Roszel
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship
4pm: Men's Alliance

Information Regarding the CLB Presidential Election (Saturday, June 13 - 2 weeks from today): https://clba.org/nominees

Upcoming Events at Good News:
TODAY – 10:15am: The Holy Trinity (Divine Service)
TODAY – during worship: Graduate Recognition
Saturday, 6/13 – Tuesday, 6/16: CLB Biennial Convention in Fergus Falls, MN (https://clba.org/bc26)
Monday, 7/13 – Friday, 7/17 – 545-8pm: VBS at Bunkertown Church
Wednesday, 9/9 – 7-8pm: Wednesday Worship & Kids Club Re-start
Monday, 9/21 – 11am-1pm: Pennsylvania March for Life & Rally (State Capitol Building – Harrisburg)

Good News is partnering once again with Bunkertown Brethren for Vacation Bible School this summer!
Emerald Crossing, July 13–17, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
This week-long adventure is packed with fun, friends, and faith-building moments your kids will love. Register today at: bunkertown.myanswers.com/emerald-crossing

05/24/2026

Nathanael Szobody's sermon on John 7:37-39 can be found here:

05/23/2026

Wear red as desired!

Join us in the chapel at 9am for an update from Nathanael Szobody on the CLB's mission work in Chad.

May 24, 2026: The Day of Pentecost

Sermon: John 7:37-39 - Nathanael Szobody, CLB Commissioned Missionary Minister to Chad

Scriptures: Psalm 104:24-30; Numbers 11:24-30; Acts 2:1-21; Romans 10:10

Psalm 25:1-7 - To You I Lift My Soul (Psalter 25A)

Psalm 25:8-15 - The Lord Is Good and Just (Psalter 25B)

Hymns: O Day of Rest and Gladness; Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken

Songs: Shine, Jesus, Shine; King of Kings; Build Your Kingdom

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult: Chad Mission Update - Nathanael Szobody, CLB Commissioned Missionary Minister to Chad
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship
4pm: Men's Alliance

Information Regarding the CLB Presidential Election (Saturday, June 13 - 3 weeks from today): https://clba.org/nominees

Upcoming Events at Good News:
TODAY – 10:15am: The Day of Pentecost (Divine Service)
TODAY – Visit and Update from Nathanael & Carrie Szobody, CLB Missionaries to Chad
Next Sunday, 5/31 – 10:15am: The Holy Trinity (Divine Service)
Next Sunday, 5/31 - during worship: Graduate Recognition
Saturday, 6/13 – Tuesday, 6/16: CLB Biennial Convention in Fergus Falls, MN (https://clba.org/bc26)
Monday, 7/13 – Friday, 7/17 – 545-8pm: VBS at Bunkertown Church

Good News is partnering once again with Bunkertown Brethren for Vacation Bible School this summer!
Emerald Crossing, July 13–17, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
This week-long adventure is packed with fun, friends, and faith-building moments your kids will love. Register today at: bunkertown.myanswers.com/emerald-crossing

05/17/2026

Pastor Mike's sermon, "Freedom Fighters" (1 Corinthians 9:19-27), can be found here:

05/16/2026

May 17, 2026: Seventh Sunday of Easter

Sermon: "Freedom Fighters" (1 Corinthians 9:19-27) - Pastor Michael Edwards

Scriptures: Psalm 101:1; Psalm 100; Psalm 68:32; Acts 1:12-26; 1 Peter 4:12-5:11; John 17:1-11

Psalm 68:1-6 - Let God Arise (Psalter 68B)

Psalm 68:7-14 - When With Your People You Went Forth (Psalter 68C)

Hymns: God Will Take Care of You; Fight the Good Fight with All Thy Might; Sweet Hour of Prayer

Songs: Glorious Day; Upon Him; Christ Is Risen, He Is Risen Indeed

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "Fulfilling Our Obligations to God and Society - Christian Manner of Justice" - Elder Dennis Kantz
9am (Fellowship Hall): Bible Class - Adult (Discussion): "Thinking Biblically" - Elder Guy Roszel
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship
4pm: Men's Alliance

Information Regarding the CLB Presidential Election (Saturday, June 13): https://clba.org/nominees

Upcoming Events at Good News:
Next Sunday, 5/24 – 10:15am: The Day of Pentecost (Divine Service)
Next Sunday, 5/24 – Visit and Update from Nathanael & Carrie Szobody, CLB Missionaries to Chad
Sunday, 5/31 – 10:15am: The Holy Trinity (Divine Service)
Saturday, 6/13 – Tuesday, 6/16: CLB Biennial Convention in Fergus Falls, MN (https://clba.org/bc26)
Monday, 7/13 – Friday, 7/17 – 545-8pm: VBS at Bunkertown Church

Baby Bottle Boomerang 2026! By filling the bottles with your coins, cash and check donations, you support the ministry of the Crossroads Pregnancy Center which strives to meet the physical and spiritual needs of those facing an unplanned pregnancy. Empty bottles are available at the Welcome Center. Return your bottles on Father's Day, June 21.

Good News is partnering once again with Bunkertown Brethren for Vacation Bible School this summer!
Emerald Crossing, July 13–17, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
This week-long adventure is packed with fun, friends, and faith-building moments your kids will love. Register today at: bunkertown.myanswers.com/emerald-crossing

05/10/2026

Pastor Mike's sermon, "True Christian Freedom" (1 Corinthians 9:1-18), can be found here:

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32868 Route 35 N
McAlisterville, PA
17049

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