Gather with students who have different beliefs to discuss issues that matter.  Interfaith Table is a project designed to bring students together, build connections and learn about our differences and our commonalities . . . all while enjoying each other’s company and delicious food.    Participants are invited to share thoughts on the Interfaith Table blog:  http://sites.psu.edu/interfaithtable/.   If you’d like to …

God, I want to see you. Help me to look for you in the world that surrounds me. In the beauty of a blue sky and a sunrise. In the gentleness of falling snow. In the surprising growth of spring buds that seem to come out of nowhere. Help me to look for you in the people that surround me. …

Celebrate Easter Sunday on April 1, 2018!  All services are held in the worship space at Grace Lutheran Church.   Sunrise Easter Worship at 6:30 am Full-course breakfast at 7:30 am in Harkins Hall, below the worship space.  Come enjoy a community meal!  Festive Easter Worship at 8 am with Holy Communion and special music Festive Easter Worship at 9 am with …

As Lent draws to a close, and we move toward the celebration of Easter, there are a number of opportunities to observe the final days of Jesus life and ministry.  All are welcome! Palm/Passion Sunday Worship, March 25 – 8, 9, 10:30 am and 6 pm at Grace Lutheran Church Palm branch at all services. Children’s procession at 9 & …

20 Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. 21 They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” 22 Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus. 23 Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the …

Gracious God, Sometimes life is awfully full.  There is so much to take in, to process, to make sense of. Thank you for the richness that life sometimes brings, and help me to look back see what I can learn. Help me to look for insight and wisdom. Help me to discover more about you and your world. Help me …

Come for dinner and a wonderful exploration of the traditions of the Jewish Seder!  You’ll learn about Jewish practice and religion and learn a bit more about Christianity too! Tuesday, April 3rd 6 pm – 8:30 pm We are working with Hillel and a number of faith groups on this event, and volunteers are welcome to help with planning! Mark …

Once a month after the morning worship services, we gather students to enjoy a delicious lunch! We’re gathering this Sunday, March 18th after the 10:30 am service (around 11:40 am) in the Fireside Room, just down the hallway from the worship space. Come enjoy some home-cooked food, meet a few of the people you have been at worship with, and …

We’ll be joining our Muslim friends again this Friday, March 16th to hand out free pizza!  Come join the fun! If you want to help, come to the lobby at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center by 12:55 pm (really) and help carry pizza over to the plaza outside Palmer and the Forum.  We’ll hand out pizza to students there from about 1:10 …

Oh, God. I expected something so very different than this. Help me to get past my surprise and frustration and begin to see the possibilities I didn’t expect. Amen.   Help us, Dear God. Things are awful.  I want so much to help.  I feel so helpless. Be with me and the people I am trying to care for. Ease …