Maryland State Monument, Antietam
Maryland West
Area Lighthouses
MD West Aglow is part of the Mid-Atlantic Region of Aglow International serving western MD and extending into portions of WV and PA. Our MD Lighthouses are currently located in Boonsboro, Frederick, Hagerstown, Middletown, and Cumberland.
Our WV Lighthouses are located in Keyser and Charles Town, and our PA Lighthouse is in Waynesboro. We are actively involved in ministry that impacts the lives of men and women in this region. Together we are dedicated to seeing Jesus lifted up in our communities and presenting His hope and life to all those interested.
Charlestown Community
Liz Stroop, President
Meeting Information
2nd Tuesday at 6:30pm
Via Zoom
As we move into 2023, we are following the Lord’s direction for our Lighthouse. A link is sent to the Lighthouse attendees which allows them to join the meeting.
The group has been providing Blessing Baskets full of a variety of individually packaged snacks to front line workers such as Police Departments, Emergency Services, and 911 Emergency Communications as a local outreach to the community.
Charles Town Lighthouse stays connected to fighting Human Trafficking by sharing information, resources electronically, and participating in webinars.
For more information, contact Liz Stroop.
Photo credits:
Jefferson County Court House – CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Happy Retreat, home of Charles Washington (brother of George Washington) Jeanne Mozier from the Washington Heritage Trail, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Cumberland Community
Mona Kallmyer, President
Mona Kallmyer, VP of Administration
Krista Sweitzer, VP of Financial Development
Meeting Information – We have two meeting places
3rd Friday of every month at 12 noon
Kline’s Restaurant (in the Narrows)
10307 National Hwy SW
Cumberland MD
For more information, contact Mona.
4th Tuesday, 7:00 pm
Around the Back Chiropractic Office
14315 National Hwy
LaVale MD 21502
The Holy Spirit has walked into the corridor of the Cumberland Community Lighthouse and has blown a mighty rushing wind upon their ministry. The meeting setting at Around the Back helps to create an atmosphere of worship and expectation for the Lord to show up in power and in blessing.
For more information, contact Mona.
Frederick Community
President: Jami Pritchard
VP Administration: Victoria Lyle
VP Financial Development: Victoria Lyle
Hostess Chair: Christine Rathod
Meeting Information
The Frederick Community Lighthouse meets at Jami Pritchard’s home for prayer and Bible study on the 2nd and 4th Monday’s.
Doors open 12:30 pm for fellowship – meeting begins @ 1pm -3:30 pm
Outreach Meetings:
Quarterly gatherings are held at Christine Rathod’s home for a meal, outreach and fellowship.
For more information on meeting times and location, contact Jami.
Photo credits:
Bridge over Carroll Creek – Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Frederick City Hall – Bob Carney from Frederick, MD, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Frederick Neighborhood
Frederick Neighborhood is currently in recovery
For more information, contact Marlena.
Official Seal of the City of Frederick, Maryland – CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A cityscape of Frederick, MD – Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Middletown Couples Aglow Community
Patrick and Marlena Putman, Presidents
Ronda Whitmore, acting VP of Financial Development
Bill Yount, Advisor
Meeting Information
2nd & 4th
Thursday each month
7:00-9:00pm @ the Putmans’
This Lighthouse is the Mid-Atlantic Region’s first COUPLES AGLOW! Patrick and Marlena Putman are leading us in this new season and building on the rich heritage of Aglow established in Middletown. The Middletown Valley is a beautiful place, with people who are hungry for Truth, so we look forward to all God has for this community! Meetings are bi-weekly in the Putmans’ home with a time of worship and an informal study/sharing around the Word of God.
For more information, please contact Marlena.
Photo credits:
West Main Street looking downtown, Middletown, Maryland- Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
View west along U.S. Route 40 Alternate (Main Street) just west of Maryland State Route 17 (Church Street) in Middletown, Frederick County – Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Waynesboro Community
Carolyn Batzel, President
Sara Spangler, VP of Financial Development
Mary Margaret Bittle, VP of Administration
Merle Holsinger, Advisor
Wayne Kuhns, Advisor
The Waynesboro Lighthouse gathers for an uplifting message the third Monday of each month for dinner at The Royal Family Restaurant, The Wayne Heights Mall, 1543 E. Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. They invite speakers from various parts of the community to share life experiences that bring hope and healing to others and impart a vision for victory. They also incorporate Fireside Chats from Graham Cooke from time to time.
Meeting Information
3rd Monday of each month
5:30pm dinner
6:30pm meeting
The Royal Family Restaurant
For more information contact Carolyn.
Borough Hall of the Borough of Waynesboro- Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Joseph J. Oller House – Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons