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Spaghetti dinner MILL HALL — Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church, 111 Main St., Mill Hall, will hold a take-out only spaghetti dinner today, May 20, from 4 to 6 p.m. Cost for the meal is $10 and includes spaghetti, meatballs, bread and dessert. For tickets call 570-726-4112. Outdoor concert BELLEFONTE — Members of Trinity United Methodist Church invite the public to bring their lawn chairs and celebrate Pentecost in the Park on Sunday, May 28. The concert will take place at 10 a.m. at Talleyrand Park in Bellefonte and will feature the praise band, On the Mend. Bible ...

Mackeyville United Methodist to hold outdoor service tonight

PHOTO PROVIDED Outside Saturday Service at Mackeyville United Methodist Church will start Saturday, May 13, at 7 p.m. with refreshments, music and a special Mother’s Day program. Outside Saturday Services will continue for the summer, so mark your calendars for fun, fellowship, devotions ...

Power of God’s word

A man’s credibility is determined by the validity of his words. If he vows to take care of or complete a situation and those around him do not see fruition of those words, chances are they and others will not trust him in any future engagements. Otherwise, a man is known by the words he ...

Local church briefs

Election Day dinner JERSEY SHORE — A Primary Election Day Dinner (Clair D. Thompson Memorial) will be held at First United Methodist Church, 236 S. Main St., Jersey Shore, on Tuesday, May 16, from 4:30–6:30 p.m. The menu is baked ham, sweet potatoes, vegetables, cole slaw, rolls/butter, applesauce and cake for a $10 donation. The meal is take-out only with pickup on Thompson Street. Outdoor Services MACKEYVILLE — Mackeyville United Methodist will be having outdoor services with music at their pavilion on May 13, June 24, July 14, Aug. 24, Sept. 16 and Oct. 14. The services ...

Jesus in the Psalms

It’s common for people to talk about the stories of the Bible, especially the stories many people grew up with in Sunday School. You know the ones: Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Noah’s Ark, Moses parting the Red Sea; then in the New Testament, the stories of Jesus’ birth, when he ...

Local church briefs

Pork and Sauerkraut Dinner RENOVO — Renovo First United Methodist Church will offer a drive-up pork and sauerkraut dinner on Monday, May 8, from 4-6 p.m. The meal will cost $12 and includes mashed potatoes, hot dogs, applesauce and desserts. Pre-orders can be called in between 2-4 p.m. at 570-923-1313. Please enter the alley from 8th Street and come to the back porch of the church to pick up your orders. Election Day dinner JERSEY SHORE — A Primary Election Day Dinner (Clair D. Thompson Memorial) will be held at First United Methodist Church, 236 S. Main St., Jersey Shore, on ...