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Bald Eagle United Presbyterian to hold Holy Moments in History Series

PHOTO PROVIDED Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church, 111 Main St., Mill Hall, invites the community to Holy Moments in History, a series being conducted by Mike Palischak, a retired history teacher who loves history, pictured above. The next meeting will be on Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. in the church ...

Finding Faith: You will be what you worship in the coming year

Have you heard the one about the thoroughly modern man who went to his doctor who told him, “I hacked into your fitness band and analyzed your decision-making process under different conditions. When you are hungry, tired or stressed you make terrible decisions” “Well, how often is that?” the man asks. “Only when you’re awake” came the reply. Religious man was born to be saved. The (modern) humanist man was born to be pleased. How dangerous it is, then, if churches let their worship degenerate into whatever is pleasing. Adopting an entertainment style baptizes the ...

Local Church Briefs

Bible Study Series FLEMINGTON — Flemington First Church of Christ will be holding its new Bible Study Series, beginning Sunday night Jan 21 from 6:30-7:30 p.m., it will be an eight week study titled: Your Kingdom Come. Participants will be looking at the Sermon on the Mount. Prayer Shawl Ministry MILL HALL — Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church’s Prayer Shawl Ministry will meet at the church at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 7, for lunch and to view the creative items that are brought in each month. Needleworkers (those who crochet, knit or sew) are a critical part of the Prayer ...

What’s love got to do with it?

I am sure you have heard this song by Tina Turner. It places doubt in your mind concerning love and the writers of the song display that they have no idea what love is all about. Sadly to say, this false information has formed a solid misconception of love and has promoted a large crack in many relationships. The truth is GOD is LOVE, and He instructs us to share His characteristics. 1 John 4:7-8 gives a better foundation for the meaning of Love. It reads, “Beloved, let us Love one another; for Love is God and everyone that loves is born of God and knows God. He that loves not, ...

Local church briefs

Christians with Rhythm Cantatas LAMAR — A Christmas Cantata will be presented at the Lamar United Methodist Church on Jan. 13 at 3 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome! Winter coat/clothing give-a-way HOWARD — Curtin United Methodist Church’s Winter Coat/Clothing Give-A-Way will be on Jan. 12-13, Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 305 Curtin Village Road, Howard. Curtin Church is located 3 miles north of Milesburg near the historic Curtin Village. For more information or donation drop-offs, please contact Larry at 814-355-9588. Lasagna ...