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Rabbi Daniel Swartz, spiritual leader of Temple Hesed in Scranton, will be the guest preacher April 23 for the 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. worship services at Union United Church of Christ, Neffs.
His theme will be “Creation Care Beyond Blue or Red.”
The rabbi will join the adult education class 9:15 a.m. in Room 5 to share scriptural and practical guidelines for care of the planet. All are welcome to attend.
Swartz is president of the Pennsylvania chapter of Interfaith Power and Light, the mission of which is to be faithful stewards of creation through promotion of energy conservation, efficiency and support of renewable energy.
The group works to protect the Earth’s ecosystems, safeguard the health of all creation, and ensure sufficient, sustainable energy for all.
Swartz was executive director of the Children’s Environmental Health Network, associate director of the National Religious Partnership for the Environment, and held leadership positions in other organizations with similar concerns.
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St. John’s United Church of Christ, 1415 Rising Sun Road, Laury’s Station, will have Youth Sunday April 23.
Young people will conduct the 10:15 a.m. worship service.
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Schnecksville Fire Co. will have its last all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast for this season 8 a.m.-1 p.m. April 30.
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Agape New Testament Fellowship, 5229 Route 873, Schnecksville will present a computer class 7-8 p.m. April 21.
The topic will be learning how to protect one’s home Internet and Wi-Fi from pornography and violence.
Agape Church will show the movie, “Ring the Bell” 7 p.m. April 26.
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