Open Door Lunch

Posted in Announcements, Open Door Lunch, Uncategorized by WNG on the January 2nd, 2009

Please make plans to join us the first Wednesday of each month for our Open Door Lunch. Lunch is served from 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM. Donations will be accepted to cover the cost of the meal. No reservations are necessary. Childcare is provided.

If you are interested in volunteering please contact paula@newphilly.org.
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New Members

Posted in Announcements, Pictures, Pictures by WNG on the December 15th, 2008

We have received a number of new members at both services on December 7th and 14th. We had an infant baptism on the 14th. Click on the images to view them larger.

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Children’s Lovefeast & Christmas Play

Posted in Announcements, Youth by JGR on the December 15th, 2008


New Philadelphia hosted its annual Children’s Lovefeast and Christmas Play on December 14! Senior High Youth served the lovefeast, while Middle High Youth presented the Christmas story. Many thanks to all of the youth and adults who helped with this cherished event!

Children’s Lovefeast Pictures #1

Children’s Lovefeast Pictures #2

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Senior Storytelling Program

Posted in Announcements, Seniors, Uncategorized by Seniors on the December 10th, 2008

Seniors will share a potluck lunch and view excerpts of the stories shared by New Philadelphia seniors during the past year on Thursday, Dec, 11 at 10 a.m.

Bring a nonperishable food item for Sunnyside to the meeting and your favorite dish to share for lunch.

See a preview of some of the photos of storytellers here.

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Candle Trimming for Lovefeasts

Posted in Announcements, Family Life, Women's Fellowship by JGR on the November 30th, 2008


Many thanks to everyone who helped trim over 3,200 candles for our 2008 Christmas Lovefeasts!

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Band rounds - a joyful time!

Posted in Announcements, Music & Worship, Seniors by Band on the November 24th, 2008

Band rounds on Sunday afternoon, November 23, 2008. Starting at the Elms where our former flute player Clarence now lives; then to South Fork Retirement Center, home to band members mother, grandmother, and mother-in-law; next to Kelly and Donna, giving Kelly chance to direct us again; concluding at the Livingood’s - a joyful day! Thank you Jane for taking pictures. For more pictures please see: http://jkt.smugmug.com/Band

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Youth Square Dance

Posted in Announcements, Youth by JGR on the November 24th, 2008


Many thanks for everyone’s help with the annual Square Dance for Sunnyside Ministry on Sunday, November 23! We hosted over 200 youth at the square dance, and we collected a huge amount of food to help with hunger relief during the holidays. We’re grateful to New Philadelphia’s youth and adults, who set up for the event, gathered donations, served refreshments, and cleaned up afterwards. Thank you!

Here are some pictures:
Square Dance 2008

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