Day of Service – MLK Day – January 16

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In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., Penn State does not hold classes on Monday, January 16th, 2017. You can participate in Penn State’s Day of Service and help our community in honor of Dr. King and his important work. Just visit the volunteer@psu website to sign up. Shifts are from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm and you will receive …

Student Lunch – Sunday, January 22

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Student Lunch on Sunday, January 22nd at 11:30 pm (or just after the 10:30 am worship service at Grace Lutheran) Come and enjoy some home-cooked food and a chance to get to know some of the others you are worshiping with.  Other students will be there, plus members of Grace Lutheran!  Relax a bit before you get to work on …

Knit and Crochet!

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Do you knit or crochet?  Do you want to learn? Use your skills (or learn new ones) to help make hats, scarves or mittens for children or adults who need them!  No experience necessary, and we’ll help provide yarn and needles if you need them! DATE CHANGE Due to weather, Alicia will  pick up supplies NEXT Thursday, so now we’ll …

Matthew 2:1-12

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Matthew 2:1-12 In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.” When King Herod heard this, he was frightened, …

Bell Ringing Volunteers needed!

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Take a break from studying on Sunday, December 11th and help ring the bell at the Corner Room!  Bells provided! Get outside for a little while and help raise money to help Interfaith Human Services provide heating assistance to families in our community. LSC is signed up from 2 pm – 3 pm at the corner of Allen Street and …

Dare to Discern – a reteat

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You are invited to spend 24 hours with other PSU students exploring just how your values and beliefs, as well as your priorities, are shaping the work you are preparing for and the choices you are making with your life. January 13 – 14, 2017  starting at 5 pm  Dare to Discern – a retreat will give you a chance to …

Finals Week Study Space

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Looking for a quiet place to study this Finals Week? Pasquerilla Spiritual Center (corner of Allen and Curtin behind Patee-Paterno Library) There will be space set aside for study in a number of places in the building.  Snacks will be available Moday through Thursday from 8 am – 8 pm and early in the day on Friday.  The building will …

in the darkness – advent reflections

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I used to be afraid in the dark. Like lots of kids, I relied on a nightlight to keep darkness at bay, and ensure that the monster who lived under my bed stayed in its place until dawn when it was no longer a threat.  Even in my adult years, I have been known to make my way carefully through …

Help plan upcoming events!

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Want to help plan service projects, study/discussion topics, retreats, social events and other stuff? Lutheran Student Community Leadership Team (LSC Leadership Team) would love your help! Email lutheran@psu.edu to share your ideas, suggestions or just your willingness to help!! We’ll be building the 2017 – 2018 Leadership Team this semester, so consider taking on a role! Talk to Alicia if you …

Alternative Spring Break 2017

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Spring Break may seem like a long time away, but it will be here before we know it! Consider using your week explore and learn something new about the world around you, share your gifts and love with the world, and learn things about yourself, too!  More details will be available soon, so give it some thought!    Contact Alicia …