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Walk by Faith program to begin June 3 in Lock Haven

LOCK HAVEN — Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven, has announced the schedule for its 2026 Walk by Faith program, beginning June 3. The program will run each Wednesday at 6 p.m. until Oct. 28, weather permitting. The walks are in seven different locations, are off road and away from traffic and take approximately an hour or less. Participants can walk at their own pace, get lots of fresh air and fellowship with one another while enjoying the beauty of God’s creation. Walkers do not need to register — just show up on the scheduled dates and bring a ...

Local church briefs

Bible Study LOCK HAVEN — God’s Eternal Life Church, 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. We’re up to the book of Romans now, and will be learning about the meaning of the New Covenant. Please feel free to join our Bible Studies. Church services are also held on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Pastor Dean Williams can be reached at 570-748-3700. Late Night Luau BLANCHARD — The Blanchard Church of Christ is offering a Late Night Luau on Saturday, May 30, from ...

Beech Creek Wesleyan Church to host Michael Booth on May 30

PHOTO PROVIDED Beech Creek Wesleyan Church, 217 Main St., will host Michael Booth in concert on Saturday, May 30. Thanks to Michael’s father’s legacy, Gospel music was a large part of his life. As a teenager, Michael loved playing the drums. Eventually, he would begin singing with his ...

The soul is naturally Christian

Many have noted the growth in interest among young people concerning Christianity. A higher percentage of young Christians demonstrate today an increased devotion to the Faith and the number of converts to Christianity is on the rise. Some are astounded. Some see this as a sign from God. Some look for explanations in the world around them. Some even see this as a fault in the present generation. The answer is quite simple. God has been at work. And humanity needs God. The early theologian, Tertullian, wrote around 197 A.D. that the soul is naturally Christian. This is evidenced to us ...

Local Church Briefs

Bible Study LOCK HAVEN — God’s Eternal Life Church, 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. We’re up to the book of Romans now, and will be learning about the meaning of the New Covenant. Please feel free to join our Bible Studies. Church services are also held on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Pastor Dean Williams can be reached at 570-748-3700. Beauty From Ashes: Restoration Women’s Conference JERSEY SHORE — A special afternoon of worship, encouragement ...

Hope in an unchanging savior

Hebrews 13:8 — “Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and today, and forever.” In a world that constantly changes, the Word of God — the Holy Bible — reminds us that Jesus Christ remains the same forever. What He was 2,000 years ago, He still is today. Jesus is the Savior of the world. He is still the Lord of lords and King of kings. He is still the Deliverer and the Healer. He still saves, forgives sins, and gives eternal life. He is the author of our salvation and the perfecter of our faith. And one day, He is coming again. Because He never changes, we can place our complete ...