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Sunday, January 29, 2023

Order of Worship for 10AM service held both in the Sanctuary & online

Click here to watch online, or watch on our Facebook page, or on our YouTube page


  • Welcome & Opening Prayer
  • Litany
  • Opening Song
  • Statement of Faith
  • Video
  • Children's Message
  • Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12
  • Message: “Blessings!” ~Pastor Karyn
  • Song
  • Prayer & The Lord's Prayer
  • Closing Song & Offering
  • Church News
  • Blessing for the Week


Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay


Worship in the Chapel

Sunday, January 29

8:30AM


Held in-person every Sunday with piano, hymns, a message, and Communion served weekly.

Lectionary Readings for Sunday, January 29, 2023


First Reading: Micah 6:1-8

Psalm 15

Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31

Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12

One House At A Time Volunteer Event for All Ages!

Saturday, January 28 from 8-11AM

Meet at their warehouse location:

421 Pike Road, Unit 5, in Huntingdon Valley


Help with:

  • Bed deliveries to families
  • Sorting book donations
  • Making no-sew blankets
  • Packaging bed-time bags
  • Bed frame projects


Contact Ken Barber, III to sign up at [email protected].


Gloria Dei will be collecting blanket and sheet donations. Bring your donations to the volunteer event on Saturday.


Want to help, but unable to attend that day or bring in blanket and sheet donations? Click HERE to donate funds, or click HERE to donate goods.


OHAAT's Beds for Kids Program provides children and youth living in poverty with beds, bedding, and tools that encourage healthy bedtime habits, so they can get the quality and sufficient sleep they need to thrive.

Donuts & Devos

Sunday, January 29

11AM in the Library Lounge


Tweens & Youth are encouraged to join us for donuts and conversations about life, faith, & your questions. Bring a friend!


Remember that you need to attend these sessions and participate in our activities to be part of our Mission Trip this summer!


Contact Dana at [email protected] with any questions.

Deadline is this week!

Valentine’s Family Paint Night!

Friday, February 10

6-8PM in Christian Fellowship Hall

All ages welcome

 

  • Pizza and drinks will be provided
  • Children 5 and under will need adult supervision
  • Adults are welcome to paint
  • All materials will be provided
  • 10% of all proceeds will be donated back to Gloria Dei Church!

  

Click HERE to register by Wednesday, February 1


Contact Dana at [email protected] with any questions.

Matinee & Munchies is cancelled for

Wednesday, February 1

Share the Love with Tikkun Farm

Click HERE to make your donation by February 15


On Christmas Eve, Pastor Mary Laymon suffered a devastating fire. Thankfully there was no loss of life, but the fire caused a complete loss of the farm's main house, living space, and headquarters.


Church Council has approved a $5,000 donation from Gloria Dei, and are inviting the congregation to Share the Love with Tikkun Farm by also making donations by February 15.


You may also send in checks made out to Gloria Dei Church with Share the Love written on the memo line. Thank you for your generosity!

Here is your 2023 Congregational Council


Newly elected: Dave Blanton and Don Jones (3 years); and JoAnne Monahan (1 year)


Re-elected: Gail Huber and Dawn Frank


Returning members: Angela DiPalantino, Ginny Duffy, Aidan Fell, Paul MacDonald, Tammy Prout, Tomea Sippio-Smith, and Bette Tumir


Outgoing members: Dave Barber, Stan Hamilton, and John Hagman


We also want to congratulate our newly elected Executive Council:

Dave Blanton - President

Gail Huber - Vice-President

Dawn Frank - Secretary

Don Jones -Treasurer


Congratulations and thank you to all!

Pictured left to right: Tammy Prout, Dawn Frank, Dave Blanton, JoAnne Monahan, Tomea Sippio-Smith, Bette Tumir, Pastor Karyn, Paul MacDonald, and Don Jones. Not pictured: Angela DiPalantino, Ginny Duffy, and Gail Huber.

Your 2022 Giving Statements were emailed to you last week. If you did not receive the email, or if you would like your statement printed out and mailed to you, please contact the church office with your current mailing address at [email protected] or 215-947-8200.

Cleaning out your closets?

Laurel House has a clothing & shoes collection bin here at Gloria Dei Church!


Look for the bright yellow bin at the "top" of the parking lot along the beginning of the Preschool path. Please put all clothes and shoes in bags.


Your donations benefit Laurel House's two thrift shops - Laurel's Loft & Marian's Attic - along with Nicole's Place, a Laurel House satellite office located here in Gloria Dei Church!

MINISTRY TEAM AND OFFICE STAFF

Lead Pastor: Karyn L. Wiseman, [email protected]

Senior and Lay Ministry: Betsy Maier, [email protected]

Kids and Family: Dana Harrison, [email protected]

Tweens & Youth: Pastor Karyn; Dana Harrison

Praise Band Leader: Chris Schmer, [email protected]

Office Staff: Susan Earp, Bookkeeper, [email protected]; Jennifer Suit, Office Manager, [email protected][email protected]

Property[email protected]; Jeff DeHaven, [email protected]; Keisha Wilkens, [email protected]

Office Hours: Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-3:30pm; Friday: 9:30am-1:00pm

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