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Couple to serve Spring Run
July 9, 2011 McVEYTOWN — Husband and wife team the Revs. Craig and Kate Gandy will step into new roles Sunday as the pastors of the Spring Run Church of the Brethren. more »»
Getting fresh air
July 6, 2011 Allysa Garcia, top, slides into the water as Tabitha Guzman, left, and Justice Sheaffer swim at the annual Fresh Air Kids Pool Party Tuesday at the Burnham Lions Club Pool during the Fresh Air Kids... more »»
Owl City talks of his faith, career
June 25, 2011 MOUNT UNION — Several years ago, Adam Young was just a quiet, small-town guy writing music in his parents’ basement. more »»
Festival begins Wednesday with line-up of national bands, speakers
June 25, 2011 MOUNT UNION — Every year, the nation’s largest Christian music festival sets up in the Juniata Valley’s back yard. more »»
Local preaching class to offer new approaches, presentation
June 18, 2011 BELLEVILLE — The fear of public speaking is reputed to trump anxiety about death, snakes and many other things that make people shake in their shoes. And preaching a sermon is no exceptio. more »»
Vegan to double his age in miles for benefit bicycle ride
June 8, 2011 LEWISTOWN — To raise money for a cause that’s important to him, Gary Gill is gearing up for a 136-mile bicycle ride next week — something he’s never taken on before. more »»
Growing up
May 28, 2011 RICHFIELD — The Niemond’s Independent Church has a history of outgrowing itself. more »»
Churches to host worship event, food collection for local ministries
May 28, 2011 LEWISTOWN — Two local churches are bringing musician and writer Gabriel Allred for two special worship events in June. A Night of Worship with Allred will be held at 7 p.m. more »»
RiverFEST Idol auditions scheduled; sponsors sought
May 6, 2011 LEWISTOWN —Open auditions for the annual Juniata RiverFEST Idol singing competition will be held from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. on May 18 and 26 at the Mifflin County Historic Courthouse in Lewistown. more »»
Going to War
April 30, 2011 LEWISTOWN — Dilapidated houses, sewage running into the streams, extreme poverty — these are the things that local missions teams see in War. more »»
Volunteers complete new retreat center
March 25, 2011 From staff reports LAMAR — Krislund Camp and Conference Center recently celebrated the opening of a 4,000 square foot Fellowship Lodge for youth and adults throughout Central Pennsylvania. more »»
Signs of the season
March 3, 2011 LEWISTOWN — For spring 2011, the more colors of the fashion rainbow you incorporate in your look, the more you will look like the pot of gold at the en. more »»
JMS team to host creative arts day
February 26, 2011 RICHFIELD — A group of Juniata Mennonite School students are broadening the definition of worship both in their hometowns and across the U.S. more »»
New teaching career
February 18, 2011 REEDSVILLE — After several years of able supply pastors, an interim pastor and lay speakers, the members of the East Kishacoquillas Presbyterian Church have accepted a new full-time pastor. The Re. more »»
Small numbers, big hope
February 12, 2011 MIFFLINTOWN — The number 17 seems small when compared to tens of thousands. Yet, God has proven over and over again that faith, not numbers, makes the difference. more »»
Mission brings all kinds to church
February 12, 2011 LEWISTOWN — Pastor Scott Shreffler envisions the church as a group of different colored pieces of broken glass formed together to create a beautiful picture. more »»
School showcases opportunities for mission projects close to home
February 5, 2011 BELLEVILLE — Whether it is helping an elderly neighbor with laundry or cleaning up a public park, missions opportunities often take little more than a step out the door. more »»
Accepting the role
January 15, 2011 McALISTERVILLE — Music ministry was not a choice at first for local gospel singer Jeremy Goodling. At age 14, a youth leader pushed the shy young man into singing bass with a church quartet. more »»
Mifflintown Hispanic Catholics mark Virgin Mary’s Mexican appearance
January 15, 2011 MIFFLINTOWN — The celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a centurys-old tradition for Hispanic Catholics around the world. more »»
Chack collage art on display at Juniata County Library
December 4, 2010 From staff reports MIFFLINTOWN — A second exhibit of artwork by Alan Kruger Chack, of Mifflintown, opened at the Juniata County Library Nov. 20 and will remain on display for three month. more »» |
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