September 12, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LMHS – Book signing: Delve into the utilitarian beauty of old order meetinghouses; LMHS – Autografía de libro: Descubre la belleza utilitaria de las casas de asamblea del viejo orden Martindale Fellowship Center 352 Martindale Rd, Ephrata, PA, United States Join us at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12, for a talk and book signing with author Beth Oberholtzer and photographer John Herr on their recently released book, Plain Meetinghouses: Lancaster County Old Order Mennonites Gather to Worship. The talk will be held at the Martindale Mennonite Fellowship Center, 352 Martindale Road, Ephrata, Pa. Acompáñanos a las 7 p.m. el martes 12 de septiembre, para… Read More
September 13, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Landis Homes – Art Reception Landis Homes 1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz, PA, United States An art reception will be held September 13 at Landis Homes featuring the watercolors, acrylics and drawings of local artist Crystal (Shenk) Dull. It will include a range of subject matter including florals, animals, landscapes, portraits and still life. The artwork of her two teen daughters, Breonna and Monica, will also be part of the exhibit. Dull was born in Lancaster Pa., and now resides… Read More
September 19, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - September 22, 2017 @ 9:00 pm International Missions Association (IMA) Gathering Mount Joy Mennonite Church 320 Musser Rd, Mount Joy, PA, United States The International Missions Association Gathering will be a joint event by Eastern Mennonite Missions, Holy Spirit in Mission Conference, International Missions Association and Lancaster Mennonite Conference. Click here for more information on the IMA Gathering.
September 21, 2017 @ 8:30 am - 5:05 pm LMC Fall Leadership Assembly Mount Joy Mennonite Church 320 Musser Rd, Mount Joy, PA, United States This assembly is being held in conjunction with the Annual International Missions Association (IMA) being hosted this year by EMM. This is a wonderful opportunity for LMC leaders to interact with and learn from our Global Fraternal partners from around the world. Translation in other languages will be provided as requested. For more information, contact Joselyn Santiago at jsantiago@lancasterconference.org. The public is welcome to attend… Read More
September 21, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm No Longer Alone Ministries – Fall Ministry Banquet and Silent Auction Calvary Church 1051 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States 5:30 p.m. - Registration & Silent Auction, 6:30 p.m. - Buffet Dinner & Program Special Presentation: Ted Swartz, playwright and actor with Ted & Company TheaterWorks. Uplifting humor and storytelling for addressing issues of faith, justice and mental wellness $40
September 22, 2017 - September 24, 2017 Mennonite & Brethren Marriage Encounter – Engaged Encounter Kenbrook Bible Camp 190 Pine Meadow Rd, Lebanon, PA, United States Take a break from wedding planning and spend a weekend away with your fiancé(e) at our September 22-24 Engaged Encounter focusing on your upcoming marriage! Learn more about each other as you learn about communication, how to deal with stress in marriage, how to make your marriage last a lifetime, and more! Visit our website (www.marriageencounter.org), send us an email (love@marriageencounter), or give us a… Read More
September 23, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Landis Homes – Alzheimer’s Association Walk Clipper Magazine Stadium 650 North Prince St, Lancaster, PA, United States Once again Landis Homes will be having a team. If you would like to participate on the team or make a donation toward meeting the team's fundraising goal.
September 26, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Landis Homes – Memory Loss Support Group Meeting Landis Homes 1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz, PA, United States The next meeting of the Memory Loss Support Group is set for Tuesday, September 26, 7-8 p.m. in the Warwick Room, Heritage Special Care Center at Landis Homes. Providing information will be Dr. Matt Beelen, from LG Health's Alzheimer's and Memory Care program on the theme Understanding and Assessing Dementia For more information call 717-581-3939 or email supportgroups@landishomes.org.
September 30, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm LMHS Field Trip: Christian Burkholder, Nonresistance, and War; Gira: Christian Burkholder, No-resistencia y Guerra Explore Lancaster County and learn about Mennonites during the Revolutionary War on this field trip held on Saturday, September 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The field trip will be led by Romaine Stauffer. It's based on her new book, Loyalty Test, about the prominent bishop Christian Burkholder. Visit sites from Groffdale to Bowmansville and enjoy special foods like ground-cherry pie and pawpaw ice-cream. Registration… Read More
September 30, 2017 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Healing Communities Training LMC Office 450 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States Healing Communities is a proven, national model, developed by the Annie E. Casey Foundation with faith leaders from across the theological spectrum to engage congregations in the restoration and healing of their own members who have been impacted by crime and the criminal justice system. Sponsored by: Lancaster Mennonite Conference, New Person Ministries, The Potter's House Cost is $40 per person or $100 for three… Read More $40