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Religion

The reminders of Lent

As we go through the Lenten season, we’re often so wrapped up in our daily lives, that we go through an entire day without remembering that this is Lent. This isn’t the only time that we do this, and it happens with various religious seasons for other faiths also. There’s just so much ...

Local Church Briefs

New console organ RENOVO — As part of an initiative to enhance the worship service at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1100 Huron Ave., Renovo, the Stephen Poorman Trust gifted an Allen Console Renaissance Organ. The instrument features a 32 note AGO pedal board, three crescendo pedals, 12 ...

Spiritual warfare scriptures for weary hearts

Sometimes it feels like we are being attacked from all sides — and indeed we are. Ephesians 2:2-3a mentions three sources of attacks: “this world … the ruler of the kingdom of the air (Satan) … the cravings of our flesh.” It’s not surprising then we get weary in the battle. God ...

Local church briefs

Collecting treats FLEMINGTON — St. Luke’s United Church of Christ in Flemington will be conducting a Lenten Community Outreach project. During the month of March, St. Luke’s will be collecting individually wrapped packages of treats/snacks for the residents of the Lock Haven ...

Breathing and being fruitful!

There are so few opportunities to take a step back and breathe in the world today. We are constantly moving about our lives at a breakneck pace that does not wait on anything or anyone along the way. This is not the design of our Creator but a dangerous consequence of the modern world. The ...

Local church briefs

King of Kings Easter Drama BLANCHARD — Blanchard Church of Christ will be presenting their King of Kings Easter Drama depicting the life, death and resurrection of Jesus through drama, narrations, song and dance, live animals and more! There will be six performances for you to attend this ...