West York Church of the Brethren
5101 Darlington Road, York, PA 17408


WORSHIP
- Offering Ourselves to God

"Love the Lord with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind and with all your strength." Mark 12:30

Anything we do that brings pleasure to God is an act of worship. We are called to focus on God, to always offer our best and to do everything as if we were doing it for the Lord.

* Sunday Worship Services-a blend of contemporary and traditional styles
*  Music Ministry with Instrumentals
*  Praise Team and Children’s Choir
*  Kid’s Own Worship Program
*  Drama Program 
*  Youth Puppet Ministry 
*  Deacon Care-giving Team, Ushers, Acolytes
*  Worship Team
*  Audio/Media Team


FELLOWSHIP - A Place to Belong

"Christ makes us one body connected to each other." Romans 12:5

As Christians, we are all called to belong and not just to believe. We are committed to love one another, lift one another up and work with one another to make a contribution to others through the church.

*  Family Ministry Team - coordinates Sunday school & educational programs 
    - Crib & Toddler Nursery
    - Children’s Church - preschool/elementary 
    - Men's Activities 
    - Young Family Ministry 
    - Children - Game and movie nights & various social events
    - Parent's Night Out with babysitting
*  Small Group Team - coordinates Bible Study Groups 


DISCIPLESHIP - Becoming Like Christ

“As the Spirit of the Lord works within us, we become more and more like Christ and reflect his glory even more.”  2 Corinthians 3:18

Various groups and opportunities are provided to support and strengthen our faith and our relationship with Christ.

*  Sunday School classes for all ages 
*  Small Group Team
*  Children’s Church - preschool/elementary
*  Hospitality & Fellowship Ministry Team


WITNESS - Telling Others About Christ

“Send us around the world with the Good News of your saving power and your eternal plan for all mankind.”  Psalm 67:2

As Christ’s representative, we are commanded to tell others about how they can receive God’s love and salvation.

*  Support and participation in local, national and world-wide Missions 
*  Counseling & Anointing 
*  Camp Eder - church camps for all ages 
*  Vacation Bible School - summer program 
*  Child Education Center - (ages 3-5)
morning/afternoon pre-school 
*  World Vision - Child Sponsor Program 
*  Outreach Ministry Team - coordinates many outreach and service projects

SERVICE - Making a Difference

“For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”  Ephesians 2:10

God calls each of us to be dedicated and faithful as we use our gifts and talents to meet others’ needs.  Many volunteer opportunities are available.

*  Property & Grounds Ministry Team - building/grounds maintenance 
*  The Brethren Home - retirement community 
*  Children’s Aid Society - crisis support for
parents and their children 
*  Food Bank 
*  Habitat for Humanity 
*  Sponsorship of Cub Scouts





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