
222 Niantic Road, Barto, PA 19504
Phone: 610.845.2583
Office E-mail: christluthchurch@windstream.net
Pastor (currently vacant)
clcpastor@windstream.net
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Deborah Matthews, Parish Musician
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Melissa Seasholtz, Administrative Assistant
christluthchurch@windstream.net
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Christ Lutheran Church is handicap accessible.
Please join us on a Sunday morning.
​ "For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes."​
1 Corinthians 11: 26


We of Christ Lutheran Church Niantic...
Gather to worship and praise God,
Grow through scripture and prayer, and
Go into the world to share God's love and grace.
Welcome
Christ Lutheran Church is located in the quaint village of Niantic at the crossroads of Niantic and Congo-Niantic Roads, less than 1 mile off of route 100.
We are a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA). From the beginning, Christ Lutheran Church has grounded itself on God's amazing love, God's holy Word and sacrament.
Wherever you are on your spiritual journey, know that you are welcome here!
The Ministries of Christ
Lutheran Church:
Please click on Ministry for more information.
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 2, 2026
7:00 PM Holy Communion
Service / Stripping of
the Altar
Good Friday
Friday, April 3, 2026
7:00 PM Worship with Pr. Paul
Townsend leading
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 5, 2026
8:30 AM Coffee &
Conversation (W/C)
9:00 AM Holy
Communion Worship
Pr. Paul Townsend
preaching
10:00 AM Coffee Hour (W/C)
Worship Services are streamed
live on the church's Facebook
page or YouTube at: (Christ
Lutheran Church, Niantic -
YouTube).

Niantic News Newsletters:


Book Club
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The Book Club will be reading the book:
“The Remarkebly Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt.
The book can be signed out and borrowed from the Book Bag in the Welcome Center or borrow from a library or purchase online..
We will meet on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m.
in the Welcome Center to discuss the book.
Participants are asked to come with suggestions for future reads.
If you have any questions, please contact Roxanne Fox.
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Quilt Tying
will be held on Tuesday, April 14
at 10:00 a.m. in room H in the church
(across from the music room),
THEN we will join the …
Lutheran Ladies Lunch
at 12 noon at
Toss of the Town, E. Philadelphia Ave., Boyertown.
We will meet at the church at 11:30 a.m. to carpool to Toss of the Town for
a 12 noon lunch or you can meet us there
at 12 noon.
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FUN Event: CLC is going to the Movies!
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Sight & Sound is releasing a film titled
“A Great Awakening!”
(https://www.agreatawakening.com) which honors America’s 250th anniversary. The FUN committee invites members and friends of Christ Lutheran Church Niantic to view the film together THIS Saturday, April 4, 2026 at AMC Pottsgrove 12, 110 Upland Square Drive, Pottsgrove, PA 19464 for the 12:45 p.m. viewing.
Tickets can be purchased ahead of time using online apps such as Fandango or Atom Tickets. You’re encouraged to pick seats in rows G and H. After the movie, we’ll gather at Longacre’s Dairy for a mid-afternoon treat. If anyone has questions or needs a ride, please
contact Diane Houck.
Mercy Ministry:
Mother’s Day Collection
The Mercy Ministry Committee is doing a special collection to benefit the Boyertown Area Multi-Service.
We will be collecting Feminine Personal Hygiene products during the month of April.
This includes items such as: sanitary pads, panty liners, tampons and incontinence products.
All items can be placed in the box located downstairs by the water cooler.
Deadline to bring items in is:
Sunday, April 26.
NOTE: These items cannot be purchased using SNAP benefits.
Christ Union Cemetery
Guideline News:
All planting of shrubs, trees or plants is prohibited. Remove all winter decorations 3 weeks before Easter. April through October all flowers and memorials will be removed 7 days after all holidays. All arrangements affixed on top of the gravestones may remain until they are unsightly.
Emergency
Care Needs
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Emergency Care Needs:
please call the church office and the Administrative Assistant will contact member of church that is on call.
All other calls can be called
into the church office and the Administrative Assistant will
get back to you.
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We invite to join our mailing list
and receive emails we send out
with news, newsletters or special worship/event schedules.
Please e-mail the church at christluthchurch@windstream.net
and let us know what you would
like to receive. Thank you.
Announcements

HELP WANTED | ALL AGES
Worship and Music Committee is looking for volunteers to
greet/usher, lector, communion assist, assisting minister or acolyte! We thought it would be a great idea to get everyone involved, so we are asking youth and adults to volunteer in any of these capacities. We really need your help in this ministry! Please volunteer by contacting calling or e-mailing Melissa in the church office.