Snow Day – LEFC Worship at Home Guide
Dear Church Family, Here is a simple 10-step guide to worship that your family could use to glorify the Lord together at home during the snowstorm this weekend. See you next Sunday! – Pastor Matt *** LEFC Home Worship Guide…
Canceling LEFC Worship Gathering for Sunday January 25, 2026
Dear LEFC Family, Due to the winter storm warning for our region this weekend, we are canceling this Sunday’s gathering for worship. The National Weather Service predicts heavy snow, frigid temperatures, and dangerous travel conditions. The governor has declared an emergency. We…
The Son :: January 18, 2026
“Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus” That’s the name of this new sermon series that we’re starting today on The Letter to the Hebrews, and it’s also the theme of my pastoral vision for Lanse Free Church in 2026. Pastor…
Glorious Things :: January 11, 2026
I picked Psalm 87 for this morning because it’s so glorious and so…weird. I picked it because I really have never understood it. No matter how many times I’ve read it. What is this psalm, this song, all about? So,…
One Thing I Ask :: January 4, 2026
What are you asking the Lord for in 2026? What are you praying for as we set out into a new year? What do you want? Many of us start the year by making some goals. We’re going to lose…
Come, Lord Jesus :: December 28, 2025
“Come, Lord Jesus!” That’s the very last prayer in the Bible. It’s in the last book of the Bible. It’s on the last page, in the last paragraph, in the second-to-last verse. And we’re studying it on the last Sunday…
The Lord is faithful. The Apostle Paul tells us that straight out in verse 3. “But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen and protect you from the evil one.” “The Lord is faithful.” Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on…
Guest Preacher Caleb Lucien from Haiti. Caleb is one of nine children and the son of a pastor. He is the brother of Henoc, who founded Vision of Hope Ministries in 1998. Caleb has taken over for Henoc to keep…
Paul wants the Thessalonians to be stable and steadfast. He wants them to stand upright and not fall down or back down in their Christian faith. “Stand firm.” That’s Paul’s encouragement to the Church of the Thessalonians, and I believe…
Keith Hurley, one of our Elders and many other roles in the church, sharing the message on James 1:1-18. You can listen here or “Right-Click” and “Save-as” to download the sermon: “When Facing Trials”– September 9, 2025
Guest Preacher James Laird sharing the message in Matthew 24:36-43 with LEFC today. He is a retired Grace Brethren pastor and has served churches in the Roaring Spring/Martinsburg area for many years. Pastor Laird has attended our Good News Cruise…
Here’s a statement of truth to encourage your soul today: “God’s judgment is right.” Those words are found in verse 5, and the Apostle Paul and his friends Silas and Timothy want to encourage the hearts of their Thessalonian friends…
Lanse Free Church
255 Cotohisc Road
Lanse, PA 16849
Phone: 814.345.6500
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Worship Service: Sunday, 10:00am
Prayer Meeting: Wednesday, 7:00pm
Broadcasting to the parking lot on 89.5FM.
Pastor Matt's Blog
Pastor Matt’s Blog
- “The Son” [Matt's Messages] January 18, 2026
- LEFC Pastor's Report - 2025 In Review January 17, 2026
- “Glorious Things” [Matt's Messages] January 11, 2026