Do we use the eyes and heart God has given to us to see and to respond compassionately to the needs of those who are facing hunger? Jesus tells the story in Luke 16:19-31 of “The Rich Man And Lazarus.” In this story, though Lazarus is just outside the rich man’s door, the rich man ...
The community’s 42nd annual walk to fight hunger, the CROP Hunger Walk, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday. Organized walks will be held in four communities: the Greater Williamsport walk will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 142 Market St.; the Trout Run walk will start at ...
Growing up in the 1960s and 1970s, I was in school when many of the firsts of the space program took place. Everything stopped in class, and we focused on the black and white televisions to watch those early forays into space. The pictures from those first flights that stay in my mind are ...
For many people, Saturday or Sunday morning means getting out of bed and heading for a house of worship, but during the pandemic, that house of worship may have been your home. “People have become comfortable worshipping in different ways now,” said the Rev. Gwen Bernstine, executive ...
What is the Rosary? Is it a tool for idolatry or worship of Mary, the mother of Jesus? The Bible explicitly states we are to worship the one God alone. Traditionally, Catholics celebrate a wide variety of special causes and devotions each month. October is the month of the Rosary and ...
After teaching math for 35 years, all but one of those in the Loyalsock Township School District, Carol Johnson decided to retire two years ago, at least from the education profession. “It was a long time and overall a great career at Loyalsock,” she said. She thought, once she retired ...
