{"id":9868,"date":"2015-12-18T12:19:18","date_gmt":"2015-12-18T16:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=9868"},"modified":"2015-12-18T12:19:18","modified_gmt":"2015-12-18T16:19:18","slug":"blast-celebrates-2015-and-looks-forward-to-2016-122015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=9868","title":{"rendered":"BLAST Celebrates 2015 and Looks Forward to 2016!  (12\/20\/15)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Youth Fellowship Group, BLAST, led the worship services on Sunday December 13.\u00a0 During that service they unveiled a video which takes a look back at some of our recent activities&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BLAST 2015 Slideshow, 12\/13\/15\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P-Hq4YKN8zE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Christmas Party!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">What better way to wrap up the year than to get together and celebrate Christmas with your friends?<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday Dec. 20 we will hold our Christmas Party- here&#8217;s the itinerary: \n\t\t\t<div class='et-tabs-container et_sliderfx_fade et_sliderauto_false et_sliderauto_speed_5001 et_slidertype_top_tabs'>\n\t\t\t\t<ul class='et-tabs-control'>\n\t\t\t<li><a href='#'>\n\t\t\tGATHER\n\t\t<\/a><\/li> \n\t\t<li><a href='#'>\n\t\t\tLIGHTS!\n\t\t<\/a><\/li> \n\t\t<li><a href='#'>\n\t\t\tPIZZA!\n\t\t<\/a><\/li> \n\t\t<li><a href='#'>\n\t\t\tTHE STORY\n\t\t<\/a><\/li> \n\t\t<li><a href='#'>\n\t\t\tGAMES\n\t\t<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul> <!-- .et-tabs-control --> \n\t\t<div class='et-tabs-content'>\n\t\t\t<div class='et-tabs-content-main-wrap'>\n\t\t\t\t<div class='et-tabs-content-wrapper'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent'>\n\t\t\tMeet at the church at 5:30 PM\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent'>\n\t\t\tWe will kick off the Christmas Celebration by taking a short trip to the Hagerty&#8217;s to enjoy their Christmas Light display.\u00a0 During our time there, we&#8217;ll also take a Christmas Light Scavenger Hunt!\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent'>\n\t\t\tAfter our experience at the Hagerty&#8217;s, we&#8217;ll return to the church for a pizza party.\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent'>\n\t\t\tAfter pizza, Pastor Jim will provide a special reading of the Christmas Story.\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t<div class='et_slidecontent'>\n\t\t\tWe&#8217;ll wrap up the evening with some Minute to Win It games.\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .et-tabs-container --><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Homeless Shelter&#8230;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8230;Maybe an even better way to celebrate Christmas is to give back and to be Jesus&#8217; Hands and Feet&#8230;<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Monday 12\/28 we&#8217;ll visit the folks at the New Visions Homeless Day Shelter to serve breakfast.\u00a0 Here are the details:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5batfnrG7s\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitmanumc.org\/wp\/?p=9618\">BLAST Serves Breakfast to the Homeless in Camden! (12\/28\/15)<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;BLAST Serves Breakfast to the Homeless in Camden! 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