Extending the Table

  Following the second service on February 5th, Pastor Jim will be offering the first training session for our  new initiative of Extending the Table of Communion. The program is designed to keep our unwillingly  absent members connected to God and the church by extending the communion table to them...

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Adult Sunday School & Study Groups

Our Adult Sunday School Study group meets in  the Fellowship Hall at 10:30 AM to discuss the  news and events of the day from a Christian  perspective. Lee Smedley facilitates the group  using material called “The Wired Word.” The  material is based on the news of the week. The  lesson...

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Vision Team & Celebrate Recovery Updates

   The Palmyra First Church Vision Team has been  busy in December. The team planned the  distribution of 400 invitational bags around the  community, offered a gift-wrapping service, and  helped the Blessed Misfits do a local mission  project of assisting at local laundromats by  paying for a few loads of...

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Noah’s Little Ark Update  

December was a busy month for NLA! We celebrated all month long with special classroom activities,  gift-making, and Gingerbread-House Days for our Pre-K students. We also had a wonderful Christmas Pageant  that we shared with our special grownups, complete with costumes and music! We are so grateful to Palmyra  First...

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Blood Drive Update  

The Blood Drive at Palmyra First UMC held on December  17th had 102 registered donors who donated 79 units of  life-saving blood. These units will help at least 225 folks  needing blood. Thank you to everyone who donated! The  next Blood Drive at Palmyra First will be on Saturday, April ...

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Angel Tree Update

   Thank you to everyone from Palmyra First UMC for your gifts and   donations to the Angel Tree project! The Salvation Army of Lebanon, PA   contributed to 400 families this year for Christmas. In the photo, Phil and   Tracy (center) delivered the gifts from Palmyra First to LT. Ivonne (right)  ...

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Full Commitment! 

How committed to the advancement of God’s Kingdom through the ministry of Palmyra First Church are  you? Are you committed with both feet or are you reserving your options?  One of the ways people have demonstrated their commitment to the mission and ministry of a local church  is by becoming...

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Free Community Meal 

  Saturday, January 28th, Palmyra First United  Methodist Church will be providing a free meal to  the community. It will run from 10:30 AM-1:30  PM. The kitchen crew will prepare baked Ziti,  salad, roll, and a dessert. Meals can be picked up  in the drive-thru lane in the church parking...

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Baby Shower for Jesus!  

United Women in Faith is planning a Baby Shower for Jesus on January 21st from 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon in  the Fellowship Hall. Everyone is invited! For each friend that you bring, you will be entered into a drawing  for a prize. In anticipation of this event, we are...

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Men’s Breakfast

The next men’s breakfast is scheduled at  the Seltzer Retreat on January 14th. Be  there at 7:00 AM to help cook and set-up.  Breakfast will be served at 8:00 AM. RSVP  to Carl Garver at 717-838-0891. 

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