My husband and granddaughter have a code. With the aid of my daughter, Jules likes to call her “Pappy” on the way to or from preschool. When she arrives at school or feels the conversation is complete, Jules emphatically states, “Pause.” The tradition has passed to other members of our ...
LEWISBURG — Christ’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 100 S. Third St., Lewisbug, recently received a grant from the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The church was notified that it is the recipient of a grant from the Lindig Lewisburg Foundation through the FCFP. The Lindig Fund supports programs and projects that benefit the Borough of Lewisburg. The grant of $694 will facilitate the purchase of archival boxes and folders, which will further the protection of the church’s extensive archives. With a congregation founded in 1802 and a church building erected ...
On Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, my wife and I were blessed to participate in Sunday school and worship with Jimmy Carter at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia. Following the service that day, as he almost always did, Jimmy Carter allowed people to have their pictures taken with him. As we ...
Shortly after Christmas, the stores cleared the shelves, put left-over Christmas items on sale, and restocked for Valentine’s Day. If you took a casual stroll down any number of aisles, you would find yourself surrounded by the symbols of love: candy, cards, flowers, and hearts. Capital One Shopping Research reported that “consumer spending on Valentine’s Day 2024 totaled $25.8 billion.” The site also stated that “over 140 million Americans shop for Valentine’s Day.” That is a lot of people spending a lot of money to show their love to one another. But can the real ...
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s Apostolic Library tapped Dior’s creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, Italian singer Jovanotti and Icelandic illustrator Kristjana S Williams for an exhibition exploring world tours of the late 19th Century. The exhibition, titled “En Route,” is the ...
In this life, so many things go up and down. Then I read Psalm 27:1-3: “The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked came against me To eat up my flesh, My enemies and foes, They stumbled and fell. ...
