Potomac Charge, United Methodist churches of Big Pool, Pastor W. Scott Summers’ topic will be Hold On, this Sunday. Services are at 8:50 a.m. at Mount Carmel; St. Paul’s service begins at 10 a.m.; Park Head worships at 11 a.m.

Ringgold Church of Christ, this Sunday’s topic will be From Shepherd to King in The Story sermon series at the 8, 9:20 and 11 a.m. services. Sunday school at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday activities, 7 to 8:15 p.m.

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, Williamsport, the Rev. Mark Sandell will preach at the 8:30 and 11 a.m. service Sunday. The topic will be O Give Thanks to the Lord. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Youth group at 6 p.m.

St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church, Pastor Mike Henning will bring a message on Perseverance at the 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. services Sunday. Sunday school for all ages at 9:30 a.m.

St. James Brethren Church, Pastor Tom Burris will speak at the 8 and 10:30 a.m. services Sunday on The Stooping Savior. Sunday school at 9:15 a.m.

St. John’s Episcopal Church, the Rev. Ann Boyd will speak Sunday at the 8 and 10:15 a.m. communion services on the topic Fruitfulness. The children, youth and parish choir will sing at the second service. Sunday school for all ages at 9 a.m.

St. John’s Lutheran Church, Pastor Edward Heim will lead a traditional unity worship at 10 a.m. Sunday. His sermon topic will be Our Provocation. Music will be by St. John’s senior and children’s choirs; Khaliah Frost and Samantha Startzman, duet; and Pete Skopek, violinist. Congregational lunch and meeting will follow worship.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Boonsboro, communion at 7:45, 9 and 11 a.m. The Rev. Anne O. Weatherholt will preach on The Word of Life. Sunday school at 10 a.m. for all ages. Mid-week communion and prayers for healing Wednesday at 11 a.m. Go to www.stmarkslappans.org.

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, the Rev. G. Stanley Steele will preach and preside at the 8:15 a.m. service and 10:30 a.m. communion service. His sermon will be based on Isaiah. Sunday school for all ages begins at 9:15 a.m. After the late service, there will be a fellowship luncheon followed by the annual congregational meeting. Sign language at 10:30 a.m. service.

St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church of Beaver Creek, Pastor Eric Moser will speak on the 25th Sunday after Pentecost at the 8:45 a.m. service Sunday. Sunday school is at 10 a.m.

St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church, Pastor Jerry L. Lowans will speak at the 9:30 a.m. service this Sunday on the topic Commissioned as High Priest. Greg Martin will be guest musician. Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. following the children’s message.

St. Paul’s Free Lutheran Church, Leitersburg, Pastor Terry Culler will preach on the topic One Gave Thanks at the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday. Christian education at 9:15 a.m. A luncheon and congregational meeting will follow the service.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Clear Spring, Pastor Allen Reed will speak on the topic The Things That Last at 8:15 a.m. service Sunday. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Funkstown, Pastor Mike Louia will preach and preside at the 9 a.m. communion Harvest Thanksgiving service Sunday. The topic will be Living in God’s Life Sentence. Bible study at 10 a.m. Tuesdays.

St. Paul’s Reformed Church, Clear Spring, Pastor John Toms will speak on The End of the Year is Nigh at the 11 a.m. service Sunday. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Clear Spring, the Rev. Elaine Swineherd will speak Sunday on Just Between Us at the 10:30 a.m. service of word and sacrament. Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. Prayer time, Wednesdays 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Keedysville, Pastor Eric Moser will speak on 25th Sunday after Pentecost at the 10:45 a.m. communion service Sunday. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m.

St. Peter’s (Beard’s) Lutheran Church, the Rev. David C. Baker will speak at the 9:15 a.m. service Sunday. The topic will be Finding Hope in the Shadows.

Sharpsburg Church of the Brethren, the Rev. Jim Peyton will speak at the 10 a.m. service Sunday on Always Giving Thanks. Carmen Canfield will be worship leader. Sunday school is at 10:30 a.m. for children and 11:15 a.m. for adults.

Shiloh United Methodist Church, Hagerstown, Pastor Ken Fizer will preach on the topic Heroines of Faith at the 9:15 a.m. service this Sunday. Sunday school at 10:40 a.m. For information, go to www.shilohumchagerstownmd.com.

Trinity Episcopal Church, Chambersburg, Pa., the Rev. Patrick Pierce will preach on the topic Birth Pangs at the 8 and 10:10 a.m. communion services Sunday. Christian education at 9 a.m. Centering prayer and eucharist at 5:30 p.m.

Trinity Reformed UCC, Boonsboro, the Rev. Don Stevenson will deliver the sermon Sunday at the 10:30 a.m. service. The topic will be Temple Talk. Lectionary Bible study with Audrey Bussard at 9:30 a.m.

Tri-State Fellowship, 9:30 a.m. service in the auditorium. The sermon series, What Endures: Prophecy, Doomsday and Finding Hope in a World Full of Hurt continues this Sunday. Senior Associate Pastor Randy Buchman will speak on Tribulation. Programs for infants through sixth grade are offered. Middle school and high school students meet at 11 a.m. Adults meet at 11 a.m. for iGrow. High school and middle school youth groups at 6 p.m.

Unity of Hagerstown, Civil Air Patrol Building, behind Nick’s Airport Inn, the lesson will be A Case of Mistaken Identity this Sunday at 11 a.m. Children’s class held during the service. Call Sandy Boyer at 240-409-5940 or email unityhagerstown@live.com.

Valley Assembly of God, the Rev. Dan Johnson will give the sermon at the 10 a.m. service Sunday. Evening worship with Royal Rangers and Girl’s Ministries at 6 p.m. The Rev. Dan Johnson will speak. Bible study at 9 a.m. Wednesday Oasis service with Nuvision Youth at 7 p.m. with a study on The Larger Christian Life.

Van Lear Brethren in Christ Church, Williamsport, Pastor Mike Stine’s message at the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday will be The Faith of an Outcast.

Washington Square United Methodist Church, Pastor Jerry L. Lowans will speak at the 11 a.m. service this Sunday about Commissioned as High Priest. Music will be by the church choirs will sing for Music Consecration Sunday. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. The praise band, Prevenient Grace will present Contemporary Christian music, food and fellowship at 6 p.m. Sunday in LeFew Hall at the rear of 538 Washington Ave.

Welty Church of the Brethren, Pastor Michael Manthos will speak on the topic What are You Thankful For? at the 11 a.m. service Sunday. Sunday school is at 10 a.m. Contemporary service held on the fourth Sunday of the month at 9 a.m.

West End Baptist Chapel, Pastor Shane Wilt will speak on the topic This Lion is Not Sleeping at the 11 a.m. service Sunday. Sunday school at 10 a.m.

Zion Reformed United Church of Christ, the Rev. Kevin Munroe will speak at the 11 a.m. service on Giving Thanks. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.