May 3, 2020
9:30 am via YouTube live stream only
Rev. Dr. Gary Weaver, Lead Pastor, preaching
Rev. Dr. Stephen Gallaher, Associate Teaching Minister
Every day (except for Saturday Sabbath), someone from Camp Hill UMC will be engaging with you on Facebook Live at 6:30 pm. In our church’s pattern of praying together at dinner time, we invite you to join in these “community” events and to add your prayers to the chorus.
Sundays : Sermon Rewind
Bring questions from that morning’s sermon!
Mondays: Monday Motivation
Tuesdays: Children’s Chat with Miss Katie
Wednesdays: Worship Wednesday
Thursdays: StuMin Chat with Kayt
Fridays: TGIF!
A Facebook account is NOT required to watch the live videos!
Camp Hill UMC is collecting cloth masks, of any design. Our goal is to have 300 masks, individually bagged, available for the congregation upon reentry. Completed masks can be dropped off in the labeled bin by the main entrance or we can schedule a socially-distant pick up, simply contact Drew at drew@camphillumc.org.
In July, we will be welcoming a new pastor to our church family. Please help us welcome Pastor Kathy with words of encouragement and an abundance of prayer. Send cards and letters to 1029 Penn View Ln., Duncansville, PA 16635.
It is more important now than ever to continue to connect with others during our shelter-in-place order. Are you looking for a practical way to stay connected to our church family? We are now offering virtual small groups! Visit camphillumc.org/virtualgroups for current offerings or to register for us to form a new virtual group including you. Questions, contact Sandy Zirbel at szirbel@camphillumc.org.
Proverbs 31:31 says, “Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.” We want to honor your mother and mother figures on May 10th, but we need your help! Send us your favorite photo (of just your mom) for our Mother’s Day celebration on May 10th. Email your photo to Leslie at lpetersheim@camphillumc.org by May 4th.
We want to celebrate 2020 graduates! We will be featuring graduating seniors each day on our Facebook page, May 18th through May 23rd. Send a photo of your graduate, school from which they are graduating, their major (if applicable), a short video and/or words of encouragement and love for your senior to Kayt Hughes at khughes@camphillumc.org. Submissions are due by Mother’s Day, May 10th.
We have heard from many of you who are searching for ways to offer your talents and spirit to your neighbors. We are excited that we are bringing together those who are in need and those who are willing to help. If you are in need of food, someone to run an errand for you, or someone to talk to, we want to connect you with those in the church who care. So, if you are in need or you want to give of yourself, please visit camphillumc.org/bethechurch. Questions, contact Drew Robeson at
drobeson@camphillumc.org.
Now putting together Care Bags for Heroes. Are you looking for a hands-on way to provide encouragement and hope during the COVID-19 crisis while also responding to a tangible need? Honor a hero on the front lines of the COVID-19 response while supporting the work of a local mission by sponsoring a Care Bag for a Hero. Visit camphillumc.org/bethechurch/heroes for more information.
Our leadership team is carefully and continually monitoring this situation. As information evolves, camphillumc.org/coronavirus is the primary, most up-to-date place for you to receive answers to commonly asked questions. We are committed to doing everything we can to provide a safe environment for our church family and surrounding community.
The Camp Hill UMC campus is currently closed. The church office will remain open with modified hours. On Mondays, the office will be open from 9:00 am—4:00 pm. Every other day of the week, the office will be open from 9:00 am—noon. For the safety of you, our community, and our staff, please call or email rather than visiting. If you must stop by, please call in advance. You can find our list of contact information by visiting camphillumc.org/staff or you can call the church office at 717-737-5631. Thank you for your patience during this time.
Your generosity makes a difference! Please continue to faithfully give financial offerings online or by mail so that the mission and ministry of Camp Hill UMC thrives all the more in the midst of difficult days.
Learn more at camphillumc.org/give.
417 S. 22nd Street • Camp Hill, PA 17011
Text to give is now available! Text CHUMC and a dollar amount to 77977.
Help celebrate the birthdays of our homebound members by sending them a card. An updated list of homebound names and addresses is available by emailing smoran@camphillumc.org.
May 4th : Bob George
May 5th : Barb Schuette
May 6th : Beverly Carmany
May 10th : N. Blake Gerheim
May 29th : Hildegard Sollenberger
The Unified Leadership Council will meet next on May 19th at 6:30 pm online. These meetings are open to all members and friends of the church. To read past meeting minutes, visit camphillumc.org/unified. For information on how to log in to the Zoom meeting, contact Georgia Reisinger at greisinger@camphillumc.org.
You can drop off items outside the front main church doors. Please call 717-737-5631 beforehand. Thank you!
• Toilet Paper & Canned Fruits / Vegetables
New Hope Ministries
• Cleaning Supplies and Kitchen Sponges
Amiracle4sure
• Gel Pens, Colored Pencils, Baskets, Devotionals
Sunshine Basket Ministry
The Panguma Travel Team will not be making the journey to Panguma. Travel restrictions have added great complexity to that trip. So, please keep our siblings in Panguma in prayer and those who had committed to being part of the travel team, as we continue to work together to schedule a new time to make that journey to Sierra Leone—we hope, in the fall. If God is calling you to be on the travel team, contact Drew Robeson at drobeson@camphillumc.org.
Created for a Purpose is a creative arts camp for girls who are going to be in 3rd to 8th grade. The camp is July 27th—July 31st from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. Each day the girls will do one of the following creative arts: cooking, sewing, painting, sculpting, and jewelry. The registration forms can be found on camphillumc.org/summercamp. We also need volunteers to help with the camp. If you would like to be a volunteer or have questions, please contact Jane Allen, alandjanie@msn.com or 717-737-1801.
The 55Plus Luncheon for May is canceled. We hope to see you in September! Questions, contact Pastor Sharon at smiller@camphillumc.org.
All submissions for the bulletin must be submitted by emailing announcements@camphillumc.org by 5:00 pm on Tuesday of the Sunday you want them published. Keep in mind that we will publish according to space and may edit as needed. Questions, contact Leslie Petersheim at lpetersheim@camphillumc.org.