News and Events
OFFICE HOURS: Tuesday – Thursday 8am – 3pm | Friday 8am – Noon
PHONE: (814) 938-8505
EMAIL: office@pcmachurch.org
ADDRESS: 1307 South Main Street Ext. Punxsutawney, PA 15767
SUNDAY SCHEDULE
SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES
9:00 AM
1. NURSERY room 110
2. PRESCHOOL CLASS room 131
3. CHILDREN’S CLASS room 122
4. YOUTH CLASS room 126
5. ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL
December, January, February
“Esther: For Such a Time as This” by Dr. David Jeremiah in room 103
“New Testament Overview” by the Bible Project in room 105
“Headlines and End Times” in room 112
COFFEE & FELLOWSHIP
10:00 – 10:25 AM
Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and baked goods!
Fireside Room
MORNING WORSHIP
10:30 AM
Nursery room 205
Children’s Church – ages 3 – 3rd grade (children are dismissed during the offering. A Children’s Sermon will replace Children’s Church the first Sunday of each month)
TUESDAY SCHEDULE
LADIES’ BIBLE STUDY
9:30 AM in room 103
Last class and potluck lunch is Tuesday, December 16, beginning at 9:30 AM
VOLLEYBALL
Begins Tuesday, January 13 at 6:00 PM
ages 15 and up
church gymnasium
WEDNESDAY SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY PRAYER
7:00 – 8:00 PM
WEDNESDAY PRAYER AND FASTING
Sanctuary open from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
January 7, 14, 21, 28
CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLELIGHT SERVICE
December 24
7:00 PM in the Sanctuary
NEW YEAR’S EVE BOWLING
December 31
6:00 PM – Midnight
Groundhog Lanes
THURSDAY SCHEDULE
CMA Youth Basketball
First night of games is January 15
SATURDAY SCHEDULE
FLOOR HOCKEY
Begins January 10
10:00 AM – Noon
January, 10, 17, 24, 31
February 7, 14, 21, 28
PRAYER CHAIN INSTRUCTIONS
Please CALL one of the following numbers with your prayer request:
DURING OFFICE HOURS:
Church Office – (814) 938-8505
AFTER OFFICE HOURS:
CALL: Pat Jones (570) 506-4953 or Pastor Jones (570) 916-0926
CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLELIGHT SERVICE
Wednesday, December 24
7:00 PM in the Sanctuary
SUNDAY FAMILY NIGHT
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Groups will resume January 18, 2026
THANKSGIVING & ADVENT DINNER
Sunday, December 14
Following the morning service
Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, rolls, and drink provided. Bring a side idsh or dessert to share.
2026 CMA YOUTH BASKETBALL
Registrations due December 2, 2025
Skills Clinics week: January 5-8, 2026
Games begin Thursday, January 15, 2026
click the link for more information or to register
CREATIVE GRACE LADIES’ EVENT
Monday, December 15
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
“Marbled Ornaments”
$5 per person
In the Fireside Room
Bring a snack to share
LADIES’ BIBLE STUDY
Tuesdays at 9:30 AM
Room 103
“Experiencing the Heart of Jesus” by Max Lucado
All ladies are welcome to attend!
Last class and potluck lunch – Tuesday, December 16 beginning at 9:30 AM
NEW YEAR’S EVE BOWLING
Wednesday, December 31
6:00 PM – Midnight
Groundhog Lanes
$5 Children 14 and under
$10 Adults
Price includes bowling, shoes, and mini-golf
The alley is only open to our church and those we invite. Bring a friend or two!
PROVIDED: Pulled pork and sauerkraut (cooked separately)
BRING: hot dogs, buns, snack/dessert items, drinks
Sign up in the narthex
See Chris Troutman to prepay
CONCERT OF PRAYER
Sunday evening, January 4, 2026
6:00 PM in the Sanctuary
JANUARY PRAYER AND FASTING
Each Wednesday in January
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Sanctuary open
The Elders are calling our Fellowship to a time of prayer and fasting. We are asking you to set aside a time to pray and fast for our church. Please join us in prayer even if you are unable to fast. The Sanctuary will be open for prayer from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM each Wednesday in January. May we seek the Lord’s face together.
FLOORY HOCKEY
Begins Saturday, January 10
10:00 AM – Noon
ages 12 and up
Punxsutawney Alliance Church gym
No sign up required and no fees
VOLLEYBALL
Begins Tuesday, January 13
ages 15 and up
6:00 PM
Punxsutawney Alliance Church gym
no sign up required and no fees
MAHAFFEY CAMP YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS (ONGOING)
Please consider how you can invest in the life of a young person by giving to the camp scholarship fund. Donations are accepted anytime. Please mark your offering envelope CAMP SCHOLARSHIP or designate your online giving donation to CAMP SCHOLARSHIP-MAHAFFEY.
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SHOEBOX DONATIONS (ONGOING)
We recently hosted a shoebox packing party and had a blast as we packed 231 shoeboxes! Thanks for helping share the love of Jesus with children around the world! Our annual Shoebox Packing Party is Sunday, November 9, at 6:00 PM. For your convenience in purchasing items for shoeboxes, please visit the Operation Christmas Child storefront at Amazon by clicking the Amazon link below. A donation box is in the church foyer. Thanks, everyone!
Are You Receiving the Alliance Life Magazine?
Alliance Life is free to all who regularly attend an Alliance Church.
Alliance Life, the official magazine of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, tells the story of the worldwide work of the Alliance to mobilize readers to be involved in completing the Great Commission.
Please see Pastor Jones or Rich Williams if you require assistance subscribing.
Lifespan Family Services
Lifespan Family Services is dedicated to building families through adoption. They also are in need of good foster homes. If you are interested, please check out the information pamphlet in the church foyer.
Mahaffey Camp and Conference Center
Phone: (814) 277-5544
Email: office@mahaffeycamp.com
Physical Address: 1559 Mahaffey-Grampian Hwy, Mahaffey, PA 15757
Mailing Address: PO Box 277, Mahaffey, PA 15767
Website: www.mahaffeycamp.com
Facebook: /mahaffeycamp
With a huge selection of camps, retreats, getaways, and special events, Mahaffey Camp and Conference Center offers something for everyone!
Please visit the MAHAFFEY CAMP AND CONFERENCE CENTER official website for current information and details.