
222 Niantic Road, Barto, PA 19504
Phone: 610.845.2583
Office E-mail: christluthchurch@windstream.net
Pastor (currently vacant)
clcpastor@windstream.net
Deborah Matthews, Parish Musician
Melissa Seasholtz, Administrative Assistant
christluthchurch@windstream.net
Christ Lutheran Church is handicap accessible.
Please join us on a Sunday morning.
" Only, live your life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that, whether I come and see you or am absent and hear about you, I will know that you are standing firm in one spirit, striving side by side with one mind for the faith of the gospel"
Philippians 1: 27


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.
Seventeenth Sunday after
Pentecost
Sunday, September 20, 2026
8:30 AM Coffee & Conversation
(W/C)
9:00 AM Worship led by
Pr. Thomas
Kochenderfer /
"God's Work. Our
Hands" Birthday Bags
blessed
10:00 AM Coffee & Conversation
(W/C)
Worship Services are streamed
live on the church's Facebook
page or YouTube* at: (Christ
Lutheran Church, Niantic -
YouTube).
*(Permission to stream the music
in this service obtained from ONE
LICENSE with license #A-725745.
All rights reserved.)

Niantic News Newsletters:

The Book Club
The Book Club will be reading the book:
“The Book of Lost Names” by Kristin Harmel .
This book is a "Book in a Bag" book that can be signed out of the bag that will be in the Welcome Center.
We will meet on Tuesday, September 15 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.
“Birthday Bags” for
“God’s Work, Our Hands”
Blessing
September 20, 2026
The Birthday Bags that were assembled this past Sunday will be blessed THIS Sunday, September 20 and then taken to
Boyertown Multi-Service for disturbution.
Help a family make their child's birthday extra special!

Quilt Tying
will be held on Tuesday, October 13 at
10:00 a.m. in room H!
then we will join the…
Lutheran Ladies Lunch
by meeting in Welcome Center by
11:30 a.m. for lunch at 12 noon at Washington Grille and Pub, Rte. 100, Bechtelsville or
meet us at Washington Grille and Pub by 12 noon!

SAVE THE DATE for the
80+ Birthday Party
which will be held on
Saturday, October 17!
Invitations will be mailed out so watch your mail and more information will be published
in the bulletin
as well as the October newsletter!
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
Pastoral Calls:
Emergency Pastoral Calls:
please call the church office to obtain the phone number of the Pastor on call.
All other calls can be called
into the church office and the Administrative Assistant will
get back to you.
Thank you!
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.