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ABOUT

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Our Mission

Chestnut Grove Lutheran Church is a rural congregation committed to living out the gospel and fostering an authentic community--welcoming all. Jesus Christ is the center of our lives and the center of all we do. Our focus is on making a positive difference in the world through dynamic worship services, fellowship, and opportunities for local and global service. We believe in combining the unchanging truth of the Bible with practical application to enrich lives and empower individuals to lead purposeful lives in a constantly changing world. 
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UPCOMING...

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Sunday Worship Service

Every Sunday 9:30 AM

Join us for a spirit-filled worship experience with uplifting music, inspiring sermons, and a welcoming community. We welcome you!.
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The Rev. Rosemary Wheeler-Backer, Pastor

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The Second Sunday of Advent

December 7, 2025 at 9:30 AM

You are invited to join us
on the journey
to the Christmas celebration.
Watch, wait, and pray with us.
We welcome you!

Announcements

Our upcoming Christmas Dinner will be held on Sun., Dec. 14, 5:30 PM, in our Social Room. Meats, potatoes, stuffing, gravy, & gelatin salad will be provided by the committee (Linda Leer & the Prossers).
A sign-up formis on the back table; please let us know if you’ll attend by Dec. 7, and if you’d like to bring a side dish to share.
 
Let us remember our shut-ins with cards, visits or phone calls. Please note the names, addresses, and phone numbers are listed below.

Vonnie Harbold                         Clair and Donna Murphy

c/o Cross Keys Village            770 S Hanover Street

2990 Carlisle Pike                    Carlisle, PA 17013

New Oxford, PA 17350            Phone: 717-713-2267

Phone: 717-624-5177

Dorothy Wolf Room #206        Harold Griffe

c/o Church of God Home         #202 Menno Haven

801 N Hanover Street                 at Brookview Personal Care

Carlisle, PA 17013                     2075 Scot;and Road

                                                         Chambersburg, PA

                                                         Phone: 717-261-2408

December 7 Christmas Tree Lighting York Springs
Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 6 PM at the York Springs Fire Company BBQ Pit (312 Main St.).​Enjoy free hot cocoa & cookies, live Nativity, festive caroling, Santa's arrival, and a special free craft and book for every child.
We’ll be lighting up the community—come celebrate with neighbors and kick off the holiday season in style!​If the weather turns rainy, festivities will move inside to keep everyone cozy.​Bring your family, invite your friends, and help make York Springs shine brighter than ever. See you there!​

December 14 Church Dinner

December 24 Christmas Eve
   The Nativity of Our Lord
Join us in Carols, Candlelight
   and Holy Communion

December 28 First Sunday of Christmas Service
   of Lessons and Carols
You are invited to sign up to read one of the lessons!

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Get in Touch with Us

Feel free to reach out to us for any inquiries or to learn more about our church and services.

CONTACT US

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