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

09/06/2026

Pastor Marc's sermon, “Who Is The Greatest?” (Matthew 18:1–20), can be found here:

09/05/2026

September 6, 2026: Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Sermon: “Who Is The Greatest?” (Matthew 18:1–20) - Pastor Marc Sperlich

Scriptures: Psalm 92:1-5; Ezekiel 33:7–9; Romans 13:1–10; Matthew 18:1–20

Psalm 32:1-7 - What Blessedness (Psalter 32A)

Hymns: The King of Love My Shepherd Is; I Will Sing the Wondrous Story; Jesus Loves Me; Have Thine Own Way, Lord; Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing; Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us; Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts; Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus

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

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "Joshua Leads Courageously" – Chase Reed
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship

Upcoming Events at Good News:

**Wednesday, September 9: We kick-off a new year of Wednesday Worship & Kids Club (Age 4-Grade 6) from 7-8 P.M. The adults will study the book of Esther. Kids Club will continue to study Luther's Small Catechism (The Ten Commandments, The Apostles Creed, The Lord's Prayer, and other foundational doctrines of the faith) and have a lot of fun activities.

**Youth Group: Starting Sunday, Sept. 20th from 6:30-8:00pm at Good News LBC, join youth leaders Westin & Maddie Kantz for a night of Bible lesson, fellowship, and fun. All students from 7th-12th grade are welcome to join. Bring a bible and a friend. Hope to see you there! (Note: The youth will also be attending our Good News Fellowship/Hayride Event on Sept. 13th.)

08/30/2026

Pastor Mike's sermon, "Grace and Love Be With You" (1 Corinthians 16), can be found here:

08/29/2026

August 30, 2026: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Sermon: "Grace and Love Be With You" (1 Corinthians 16)

Scriptures: Psalm 37:4-7; Jeremiah 15:15-21; Romans 12:9-21; Psalm 34:9, 19; Matthew 16:21-28

Psalm 26 - Lord, Vindicate Me (Psalter 26B)

Hymns: Nearer, My God, to Thee; Rise Up, O Church of God; We Give Thee But Thine Own

Songs: Build Your Kingdom; Holy Forever; Power of the Cross

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "The Testimony of Faithful Witnesses - Lydia" - Elder Dennis Kantz
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship

Upcoming Events at Good News:
Monday, 9/21 – 9am-1030am: “Lutherans for Life” Free Breakfast & Guest Speakers at The Hilton Harrisburg
Monday, 9/21 – 11am-1pm: Pennsylvania March for Life & Rally (State Capitol Building – Harrisburg)

Wednesday, September 9: We kick-off a new year of Wednesday Worship & Kids Club (Age 4-Grade 6) from 7-8 P.M. The adults will study the book of Esther. Kids Club will continue to study Luther's Small Catechism (The Ten Commandments, The Apostles Creed, The Lord's Prayer, and other foundational doctrines of the faith) and have a lot of fun activities.

Youth Group: Starting Sunday, Sept. 20th from 6:30-8:00pm at Good News LBC, join youth leaders Westin & Maddie Kantz for a night of Bible lesson, fellowship, and fun. All students from 7th-12th grade are welcome to join. Bring a bible and a friend. Hope to see you there!

08/23/2026

Pastor Mike's sermon, "Victorious!" (1 Corinthians 15:29-58), can be found here:

08/22/2026

August 23, 2026: Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Sermon: "Victorious!" (1 Corinthians 15:29-58) - Pastor Michael Edwards

Scriptures: Psalm 115:18; Psalm 2:6-7; Psalm 117:1-2; Isaiah 51:1-6; Romans 11:33-12:8; Psalm 34:9, 19; Matthew 16:13-20

Psalm 138 - With All My Heart My Thanks I'll Bring (Psalter 138A)

Hymns: The Solid Rock; It Is Well with My Soul; Blest Be the Tie That Binds

Songs: Christ is Risen, He is Risen Indeed; Hallowed Be; O Praise the Name

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "The Testimony of Faithful Witnesses - Timothy" - Pastor Marc Sperlich
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship

Upcoming Events at Good News:
Sundays, 8/23 & 8/30 – 9am: Good News Inquirers Class
Wednesday, 9/9 – 7-8pm: Wednesday Worship & Kids Club Re-start
Monday, 9/21 – 9am-1030am: “Lutherans for Life” Free Breakfast & Guest Speakers at The Hilton Harrisburg
Monday, 9/21 – 11am-1pm: Pennsylvania March for Life & Rally (State Capitol Building – Harrisburg)

Wednesday, September 9: We kick-off a new year of Wednesday Worship & Kids Club (Age 4-Grade 6) from 7-8 P.M. The adults will study the book of Esther. Kids Club will continue to study Luther's Small Catechism (The Ten Commandments, The Apostles Creed, The Lord's Prayer, and other foundational doctrines of the faith) and have a lot of fun activities.

Youth Group: Starting Sunday, Sept. 20th from 6:30-8:00pm at Good News LBC, join youth leaders Westin & Maddie Kantz for a night of Bible lesson, fellowship, and fun. All students from 7th-12th grade are welcome to join. Bring a bible and a friend. Hope to see you there!

08/16/2026

Pastor Mike's sermon, "Resurrection" (1 Corinthians 15:1-28), can be found here:

08/15/2026

August 16, 2026: Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Sermon: "Resurrection" (1 Corinthians 15:1-28) - Pastor Michael Edwards

Scriptures: Psalm 28:1-2, 6-8; Isaiah 56:1-2, 6-8; Romans 11:1-2, 13-15, 28-32; Psalm 34:9, 19; Matthew 15:21-28

Psalm 67 - O God, Give Us Your Blessing (Psalter 67A)

Hymns: And Can It Be?; All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Songs: Blessed Be Your Name; How Can I Keep from Singing?; I Will Rise

Sunday Schedule
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "The Testimony of Faithful Witnesses - Saul of Tarsus" - Elder Dennis Kantz
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship

Upcoming Events at Good News:
2nd & 3rd Sundays – 4-5pm: Men’s Group
Wednesday, 9/9 – 7-8pm: Wednesday Worship & Kids Club Re-start
Sunday, 9/20 - 630-8pm: Youth Group Re-start
Monday, 9/21 – 11am-1pm: Pennsylvania March for Life & Rally (State Capitol Building – Harrisburg)

On Sundays, August 16, 23, and 30, at 9am, we will hold an inquirers class for those who wish to pursue confessing membership and/or simply want to know more about what we teach, believe and confess. We will meet in the very last classroom adjacent to the chapel.

08/09/2026

Pastor Marc's sermon, "Hear it. Believe it. Confess it." (Romans 10:5-17), can be found here:

08/08/2026

July 12 2026: Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Sermon: "Hear it. Believe it. Confess it." (Romans 10:5-17) - Pastor Marc Sperlich

Scriptures: Psalm 34:1, 4-8; Psalm 18:7-17; Job 38:4-18; Psalm 34:9, 19; Matthew 14:22-33

Psalm 18:1-6 - I Love You, Lord (Psalter 18A)

Hymns: Eternal Father, Strong to Save; Jesus Saves!

Songs: Jesus Saves, His Name (Is Wonderful), We Believe

Sunday Schedule:
9am (Chapel): Bible Class - Adult (Lecture): "Stephen, the Unwavering Martyr" - Elder Guy Roszel
945am: Food and Fellowship Time
1015am: Worship

Address

32868 Route 35 N
McAlisterville, PA
17049

Website

http://www.goodnewsonline.com/

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