Family Activities at Prince of Peace

Family Night Fellowship
Fellowship is Wednesday nights during the month of September through November and January through the beginning of the Lenten Season. During Lent, a soup supper is served at 6:00 p.m. followed by the Lenten service at 7:00 p.m.

Easter Fair
This is an evening of fun and food for all ages to enjoy. A meal which usually consists of beefburgers, nachos, and desert is followed by the making of a seasonal craft item to take home as well as one to give patients at the hospital or residents of a nursing home. The Easter Fair is usually held on Palm Sunday each year with nearly one hundred in attendance. The event kicks off at 5:30 p.m. and is completed by 7:30 p.m..

Advent Fair
Like the Easter Fair, this is an evening of fun and food for all ages to enjoy. A meal which usually consists of beefburgers, nachos, and desert is followed by the making of a seasonal craft item to take home as well as one to give patients at the hospital or residents of a nursing home. The Advent Fair is usually held on the first Sunday of Advent each year with nearly one hundred in attendance. The event kicks off at 5:30 p.m. and is completed by 7:30 p.m..

Community Service
Prince of Peace supports several organizations including the Food Pantry, Clothes Closet, a family at Thanksgiving and at Christmas. Luther Park Nursing Home and Valborg Nursing Home also receive support Bethfudgies (fudge candy) is sold to raise money for Bethphage Home.

Social Activities
Activities include an annual congregational picnic in August,  potlucks, new member receptions, and graduation recognition. Several Bible Study Groups meet in member's homes. An active group called the LAF (Life Around Fifty) group meets on a regular basis for numerous fun and educational activities that usually include food. A Fellowship Committee plans other events throughout the year.

Deaf Ministry
A 10:30 a.m. church service for the hearing-impaired is available most Sundays. See the Deaf Ministry page included on this Web site under Outreach.

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