

SUNDAY SCHEDULE
7am - Online Worship
9am - Worship in the Sanctuary
9am – Seekers Adult Sunday School Class 9:15am – Children’s Sunday School
10:30am - Worship in the Sanctuary

Christ United Methodist Crusader Newsletter
Christ UMC, Selinsgrove, PA Monday - Friday Office Schedule
Schedule May 23-27
Monday: Office Open ~ 8am-3pm; Vicki ~ 8am to 3pm; Pastor ~ Off
Tuesday: Office Open ~ 8am-3pm; Vicki ~ 8am-3pm; Pastor ~ TBD, 6:30pm Church Council
Wednesday: Office Open ~ 8am-3pm; Vicki ~ 8am to 3pm; Pastor ~ 8am-3pm
Thursday: Office Open ~ 8am-4pm; Angela ~ 8am to 4pm; Pastor ~ TBD with visits and Confirmation practice
Friday: Office Open ~ 8am-3pm; Angela ~ 8am to 3pm; Pastor ~TBD

Genesis 9:13
New King James Version
"I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the covenant between Me and the earth."


Christ United Methodist Church
145 Disciple Drive
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
570-374-8539
office@christ-umc.net (office email)
pryan@christ-umc.net (Pastor's email)
Join us on the journey to "Love Jesus, Love like Jesus, and invite others to Love like Jesus"
Sunday, May 22, 2022 to Sunday, May 29, 2022 CUMC Schedule
Sunday, May 22
7am - Online Worship
8am - Praise Team Practice - Sanctuary
9am - Worship in the Sanctuary
9:15am - Children’s Sunday School (First Floor Children’s Wing)
10:30am - Worship in the Sanctuary
11:30am - Baptism Family Gathering – OWC/Pavilion
1pm - Agapeland Graduations
6pm to 8pm - Youth Campfire @ OWC
Monday, May 23
9am - Monday Morning Men - MR
Tuesday, May 24
9am - Facebook Bible Study
10am - Bible Study - AC
6:30pm - Church Council - CF
Wednesday, May 25
9am - Facebook Prayer
6:30pm - Choir - MR
Thursday, May 26
6:30pm - Confirmation Practice - MR
Saturday, May 28
1pm to 3pm - Ashburn Rabies Clinic @ OWC/Pavilion
Sunday, May 29
7am - Online Worship
8am - Praise Team Practice - Sanctuary
9am - Worship in the Sanctuary
9:15am - Children’s Sunday School (First Floor Children’s Wing)
10:30am - Worship in the Sanctuary with Recognizing Cole Orner - Eagle Scout
2pm – Eagle Scout Honor Court Service for Cole Orner
*CF- Conference Room
*MR- Multipurpose Room
*AC- Adult Classroom first floor
Access Christ UMC Facebook Page @ Christ UMC, Selinsgrove; Ryan Gephart-Pastor; & Prayer Post
Access YouTube Channel @ Christ UMC, Selinsgrove Worship
Access Sermon by Phone: 570-213-7375
Christ UMC, Selinsgrove, PA Youth Group
Youth Schedule for May 2022
Sunday, May 22 ~ Campfire & OWC/Pavilion Youth group with hot dogs, s'mores, Bible Lesson and more from 6pm to 8pm
Sunday, May 29 ~ Cole Orner's Eagle Scout Ceremony & Reception (The Whole Church Family is invited - see bulletin & other emails for details)
We are also hoping to have another bowling outing possible another time after school or weekend day in May.
We had a wonderful youth retreat last weekend. The site director at Wesley Forest stated that the youth were absolutely wonderful especially on the challenge course.
Please keep assistant youth leader, Jinny Harnum, in your prayers - she is in the hospital recovering from a severe internal infection. We are looking to sign a card at church and send her flowers on behalf of the youth.
Fund Raiser – Youth Paint Party (More information coming)
Save The Date ~ Wesley Forest Summer Church Camp
Select an event based on the grade the camper will complete in Spring of 2022 (www.wesleyforest.org)
Spark Mini Camp for Grades 1-4 ~ June 26-29
Fishing Adventure for Grades 5-10 ~ June 26 – July 1
Amp’d for Grades 7-12 ~ June 26 – July 1
Camp Splash for Grades 3-6 ~ July 10-15
Soaked for Grades 7-12 ~ July 10-15
Trailblazers Adventure for Grades 6-12 ~ July 10-15
Messtival for Grades 3-6 ~ July 17-22
Create! For Grades 7-12 ~ July 17-22
Awesome Elementary for Grades 3-6 ~ July 24-29
Venture for Grades 7-12 ~ July 24-29
Wacky Week for Grades 2-6 ~ July 31 – August 5
Ignite for Grades 7-12 ~ July 31 – August 5


Our Amazing 2021 Christmas Carolers!

We still have "Beauty for Ashes" Ornaments If you are interested in purchasing any please notify the church office at 570 374-8539. The cost is $10. each.



The United Methodist Church - We Give to Minister in Jesus Name
Together, United Methodists do remarkable ministry around the world. We care for survivors recovering from earthquakes and storms; we invest, long term, in vulnerable communities; we implement the most effective solutions to diseases like malaria; we equip the next generation to lead the church and society. In all of this, we share the good news of Jesus Christ.

CUMC supports the following ministries
Conference, District, Local and Community
Click on the ministry for more information. Ministries are linked to a website or an e-mail address of a CUMC leader who can tell you more.
Compassion International
Soles4Souls
Camp and Retreat Ministry, Susquehanna Conference, UMC
United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR)
Mission Central, Susquehanna Conference, UMC
Volunteers in Mission (VIM)
Give Ye Them To Eat (GYTTE) Mission, Tlanculpican, Mexico
Lewisburg District Lay Servant Ministries
Life in the Spirit
KYROS Prison Ministry
The Walk to Emmaus
Meals For Seals - Providing Weekend Meals for Selinsgrove Area School District Students.
Ronald McDonald House
The Mustard Seed, Selinsgrove
Selinsgrove Senior Center
Selinsgrove Area Christian Council
Selinsgrove Ministerium
Meals on Wheels
Salvation Army
Christian Caregiving
Grayson View and Pennsfield Apartments - Christian Conversation Ministries
Hospitality and Connection
CUMC sells Giant and Weis gift cards. These companies give CUMC 5% of the amount of cards that we sell. We have raised thousands of dollars over the past few years, doing this. If you shop at WEIS or GIANT, please consider purchaseing a gift card on Sunday and use it to buy your groceries this week!

Selinsgrove Area Kitchen Cupboard
The most needed items are:
family size cans of prepared foods such as spaghetti, ravioli, etc.;
paper products such as toilet paper, paper towels, etc.
spaghetti, spaghetti o's, canned meats, such as Spam, canned chicken; Hamburger Helper, boxes of macaroni and cheese, canned fruit.
They will not accept expired items. There is a box inthe rear of the church where you may put your donations.
Selinsgrove Area Meals on Wheels
570-374-6420
CUMC contact: Kathy Bunch
A Non-Profit organization which delivers hot meals to persons within the boundaries of the Selinsgrove School District who are homebound, are recovering from Surgery or illness, or finding it difficult to prepare their own food. Click HERE for printable MOW brochure.