Northern Berks Ministerium Lent Series

For the six Thursdays of Lent, churches within the Northern Berks Ministerium will be taking turns hosting a worship service followed by a luncheon. Our theme this year will be the Parables of Jesus. We hope you will join us as we grow in faith and grow in supportive fellowship with one another.

Schedule:

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 11:30am
The Parable of the Prodigal Son
Hosted by: Zion’s Blue Mountain UCC, Strausstown

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 11:30am
The Parable of the Sower & The Seed
Hosted by: First Reformed UCC, Hamburg

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 11:30am
The Parable of the Treasure & Priceless Pearl
Hosted by: St. John’s Lutheran, Hamburg

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 11:30am
The Parable of The Good Samaritan
Hosted by: Zion’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Shoemakersville

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 11:30am
The Parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector
Hosted by: St. Michael’s North American Lutheran Church, Hamburg

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 11:30am
The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
Hosted by: Friedens Church, Lenhartsville

Good Friday, April 18, 2025 at 11:00am
Cross Walk & Worship Service - No Luncheon
Hosted by: First Reformed UCC, Hamburg

Please note, the cross walk & worship service will be in-person only (the walk & service will not be live streamed).

Lenten Offering:

The free will offering received during these mid-week services supports the Northern Berks Ministerium’s combined efforts of outreach assistance to the needy in our community.

Northern Berks Ministerium

The Northern Berks Ministerium is an ecumenical organization of the various congregations with the Hamburg area school district. The clergy and other congregational leaders meet monthly to coordinate outreach assistance to the needy, combined worship services, and other coordinated efforts to be of faithful support for our community.