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height=440 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="50d00c00egerdp.jpg"> <div> <I>Visitors Page</I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><U>WELCOME TO OUR CHURCH</U></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>General Info:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>We are a bible based conservative protestant church that follows the Anabaptist tradition of Believer's Baptism.  We prefer to baptize by immersion those who have accepted Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.  We dedicate children to the grace of the Lord for the upbringing in the faith by the parents and the church. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>We observe Communion several times a year that is usually preceded by those desiring to participate in a foot washing ceremony, as Jesus shared with his disciples.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Facilities:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The Sanctuary (auditorium) on street level is handicap accessible from on street parking or our rear parking lot.  We are able to seat approximately 200 for services.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The Fellowship Hall on the lower level includes a modern kitchen and seats 200.  The hall may be rented for private events.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The primary parking area is our paved parking lot on the lower level behind the church.  The main entrance at the rear parking lot accesses the Fellowship Hall and is handicap accessible. From this entrance there are stairs and and elevator to access the main sanctuary.  There is very limited  parking at street level of the church.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Programs:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>In addition to Sunday worship service, Sunday-School classes are available for nursery through adult classes.  On Wednesday evenings an hour long bible study is available.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>We offer choir and other music opportunities for individuals from kindergarten through adult.  We also have chime choir in which both teens and adults participate.  </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Several school-age youth groups meet on a regular basis.  Youth activities can range from church programs,  Easter egg hunt, andr weekend trips appropriate for the age.  </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Each summer there is a one week camp scheduled for different age groups at our modern camping facility near Markleysburg, PA (Yough Lake) -  See </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Tahoma" ><A HREF="http://www.campsonrisemountain.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.campsonrisemountain.org"><U><B><U>www.campsonrisemountain.org</U></B></U></A></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Tahoma" ><B>.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>For more information about our church,</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Tahoma" ><A HREF="http://cbcog.org/id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://cbcog.org/id21.htm"><U><B><U> click here</U></B></U></A></FONT><B>.</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id19_ministries_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Church Library"><U><B><U>Click here for a list of our  Ministries </U></B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><U>Contact:</U></B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="mailto:pastorengelhardt@gmail.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:pastorengelhardt@gmail.com"><U><B>Pastor Engelhardt </B></U></A><A HREF="mailto:pastorengelhardt@gmail.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:pastorengelhardt@gmail.com"><U>- email c</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Tahoma" ><A HREF="mailto:pastorengelhardt@gmail.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:pastorengelhardt@gmail.com"><U>lick here</U></A></FONT></div> <div> <B>Pastor's Phone: 724 887-3738</B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#006600" FACE="Tahoma" ><A HREF="mailto:office@cbcog.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:office@cbcog.org"><U><B>Church Office</B></U></A><A HREF="mailto:office@cbcog.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:office@cbcog.org"><U>   </U></A></FONT><A HREF="mailto:office@cbcog.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:office@cbcog.org"><U>email </U></A><A HREF="mailto:office@cbcog.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:office@cbcog.org"><U>click here</U></A> <B> </B>(Donna Ottenberg, Secretary)</div> <div> <B>Office Phone: 724 887-8259 </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Center Bethel Church of God, 428 Ruffsdale-Alverton Rd, Alverton, PA 15612</U></B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div>  <A NAME="map"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>    <div id="mapsearch"> <span style="color:#676767;font-size:11px;margin:10px;padding:4px;">Loading...</span> </div>  <script src="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&v=2&key=ABQIAAAAyIE70koY5O6axqigYeC2QhS1-SkHyGZZq66BRoVpWSnLURM8wBS1pnHQ_z1Zky3SIH2DHwRzo7AApw" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="http://www.google.com/uds/api?file=uds.js&v=1.0&source=uds-msw&key=ABQIAAAAyIE70koY5O6axqigYeC2QhS1-SkHyGZZq66BRoVpWSnLURM8wBS1pnHQ_z1Zky3SIH2DHwRzo7AApw" type="text/javascript"></script> <style type="text/css"> @import url("http://www.google.com/uds/css/gsearch.css"); 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