Growing up in the 1950s in a rural area of Newtown, Connecticut, Donald Gaffney entered first grade at the Sandy Hook Elementary School. After finishing school, he attended college and then moved away, leaving the idyllic New England town behind. Until, on a day in December of 2012, just 11 ...
“I don’t need God; I’ve got it all together.” Maybe you have never heard it said in those words. But that idea is often expressed in our daily routines. It needn’t be an intentional act of rebellion. It could be as simple as neglect. We get too busy to do our daily devotions. We ...
Fifty years ago on Oct. 3, 1976, the service began at St. John’s Reformed Church, at the corner of Packer and Ross streets, with the worshippers then processing to Immanuel Church, located in the 200 block of East Third Street, where the two congregations would be united to become the New ...
Stuart Hague, Certified Lay Pastor in the Presbyterian Church will lead the Annual Hymn Sing at Old Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2633 Lime Bluff Road, Muncy, on Sunday, Oct. 11, at 2:30 p.m. The theme of the service this year is “God’s Grace,” and the music, hymns and teachings will center ...
Romans 7:14-18a, 24-25 says: “For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, sold under sin. For what I am doing, I do not understand. For what I will to do, that I do not practice; but what I hate, that I do. If, then, I do what I will not to do, I agree with the law that it is ...
The genesis of City Alliance Church springs from a group of people gathered for prayer and Bible study in someone’s home. Since then, with that foundation, the church has grown and moved to new spaces to accommodate that growth and through prayer and wise stewardship, the church recently ...
