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Finding Faith: The Lone Ranger

There is a mythical figure created across history and culture, the heroes who do it all by themselves by sheer guts or determination. This Lone Hero can be a gunman in the Wild West like the Lone Ranger. She can be the Joan of Arc of her day and stand against tyranny. Whatever they do, these Lone Heroes tend to be idolized for the strength it takes to stand all alone against the darkness of this world. This lonely hero description sounds exciting to us; at times we even dreamed of being one of these legendary figures in our world today. The hard truth to swallow for most of us is that ...

Local church briefs

Bible Study LOCK HAVEN — God’s Eternal Life Church at 30 Woodward Ave., Lock Haven, is holding weekly Bible studies each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The topic will be Thru the Bible Word for Word. Please feel free to join. Church services are held on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Pastor Dean Williams can be reached at 570-748-3700. Summer Concert Series LAMAR — Lamar Lighthouse Camp will be hosting their Summer Concert series each Sunday evening at 6 p.m. Each of the concerts is free and open to the public. A love offering is taken each week to further the ministry ...

Finding Faith: The Law of Faith

There are certain laws which control our lives, even though we may rarely, if ever, think about them. Take for example the law of gravity. It keeps us firmly rooted on terra firma and occasionally brings us abruptly into contact with it. There is however one law that surpasses all others in terms of its significance for our lives. It is the Law of Faith. Paul introduces us to the law of faith in the third chapter of his letter to the church in Rome. In this part of his letter Paul is explaining the good news of God’s righteousness in graciously justifying guilty sinners through ...

Wonder Junction VBS at Freedom Life set for July 14-17

MILESBURG — Children across the region are invited to saddle up for an unforgettable week of fun and faith at Wonder Junction, this year’s Vacation Bible School hosted by Freedom Life Kids! The event will take place July 14th–17th at Freedom Life Church, located at 113 Sunset Acres, ...

Local Church Briefs

‘True North’ VBS LOGANTON — “True North” Vacation Bible School will be held at Booneville Campground, Campground Road, Loganton, from Sunday, June 8, through Thursday, June 12. The times for this five-day event are 6-8:30 p.m. on June 8 and 6:30-8:30 p.m. for the remaining four days. All ages from preschool through youth are welcome to attend, and pre-registration is not necessary. The Alaskan wilderness serves as the setting for this “True North” adventure. Those in attendance will be treated to five evenings of music, skits, Bible stories, science experiments, crafts, ...

Walk by Faith group to begin June 4

LOCK HAVEN — The “Walk by Faith” walking program has announced its walking schedule for 2025 beginning on Wednesday, June 4, and continuing every Wednesday at 6 p.m. through Oct. 29 — weather permitting. The walks are in seven different locations — off road and away from traffic — and take approximately an hour or less. You can walk at your own pace, get lots of fresh air and fellowship with one another while enjoying the beauty of God’s creation. You do not need to register — just show up on the scheduled dates and bring a friend! If you have any questions, ...