Martin Luther King, Jr., whose birthday will be commemorated this month with a series of events here in Williamsport and across the country, should be remembered for many more achievements than being a great civil rights leader. For the purposes of this column, however, I will focus on the ...
At its annual assembly celebrating its 75th year of faith-based service in Lycoming County, the United Churches of Lycoming County honored a longtime member who has been a pillar of work for the organization. Gwen Bernstine, the former executive director of the United Churches of Lycoming ...
Perhaps with the exception of procrastinators, preparations for Christmas are in full speed for those who observe the holiday. Commercials are a constant reminder of the priority we need to have with shopping. Black Friday, often seen as the start of the shopping season, has come and gone. ...
Arlene Brown will tell you she is not a missionary. She is a woman with a mission. That mission has taken her from Williamsport to Africa, specifically Rwanda, where she now lives, working to bring educational opportunities and better living conditions to the children there, offering them a ...
This article is based on Luke 21:25-36. In the church, when we come to the First Sunday of Advent, we are in a preparation mode, preparing for the coming of Christmas. According to Luke 21:26, there will come a time when “‘People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming ...
Camp Susque has more than doubled its acreage in a merger deal that seeks to help further its goal of Christian evangelism in Lewis Township. The rustic Christian summer camp has recently completed a quasi-merge with Mount Zion Retreat Center, growing its properties by 110 acres and adding ...
