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Beauty is in the hands of the creator

Think of something beautiful. Right now, take a moment out of the busy madness of life and picture something you see as beautiful. Now that we all have a beautiful image in our minds, we are reminded of two things. First, we are forced to acknowledge that everyone reading this article ...

Rote United Methodist to celebrate 140 years

ROTE — Rote United Methodist Church will celebrate its 140th anniversary on Oct. 23 at 10 a.m. with a special service, followed by a luncheon. The church would like to share with you some history of the church: The Evangelical Association of North America purchased the land from Simon ...

Local church briefs

Annual service CARROLL — The annual church service for Mt. Union Church on Harbach Road, Carroll Mountain, will be Sunday, Sept. 17, at 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome. McElhattan UMC McELHATTAN —If you are searching for a church, members of McElhattan United Methodist Church extend an invitation to join them for Sunday morning worship at 10 a.m. The church is under new pastoral leadership by Laura Gilbert. Laura preaches on today’s challenges and where to seek God’s help through the scriptures. This past Sunday, Sept. 11, was Patriot’s Day. Her sermon gave those in ...

He is!

Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence? Psalms 139:7 In this Psalm in which David is meditating on the pervasive knowledge of God and the wisdom of his sovereign plans for his image bearers, David asks the rhetorical question: “Where shall I flee from ...

Chiz Rider in concert on Sept. 11

PHOTO PROVIDED Beech Creek Wesleyan Church is proud to present A Morning with Chiz Rider in a combined Worship Service, Sunday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. Chiz’s trumpet ministry appeals to a wide age range. From the heartfelt “Amazing Grace,” which he played at a Billy Graham Crusade, to the ...

Local church briefs

Drive-up Dinner RENOVO — First United Methodist Church, 7th Street, Renovo, is having a roast beef dinner on Monday, Sept. 12, from 4-6 p.m. The dinner includes slow roasted, succulent and tender roast beef, accompanied by mashed potatoes, stuffing, gravy, green beans with an assortment of homemade desserts. The cost will be $12. Pre-orders can be called in using 570-923-1313 between 2-4 p.m. with pickup being from 4-6 p.m. Please enter from 8th Street and come to the back porch of the church to claim your orders. Serving will continue until 6 p.m., unless the food runs out. ...