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Pews ‘reserved’ for Trinity
May 7, 2010 Parishioners at Trinity Lutheran Church in Juniata are big believers in God’s perfect timing, especially after receiving a gift of 30 pews when they needed them the most. more »»
No stopping prayer
April 30, 2010 A recent federal ruling won’t stop National Day of Prayer events Thursday. more »» 
Second Avenue’s 20/20 fund makes vision a reality
April 30, 2010 Second Avenue United Methodist Church wants to be a more welcoming church and is working on some improvements to do it. more »» 
Genocide, forgiveness are subjects of movie
April 30, 2010 “As We Forgive,” a documentary film about two Rwandan women on a journey to reconcile with the neighbors who killed their families during the 1994 genocide, will be shown for free at 7 p.. more »» 
Concert for Altoona
April 23, 2010 Jeffrey Pannebaker’s love for sacred music began in his teens when he was growing up in Altoona. Now, he motivates youths to develop their musical potential at St. more »» 
Rocking Romania's babies
April 16, 2010 A missions trip to Eastern Europe turned out bittersweet. A handful of local women, along with the Rev. more »»
Operation Our Town to host open house at Hope Community
April 16, 2010 Operation Our Town’s Faith-Based Roundtable invites faith community’s leaders and church members to An Evening of Inspiration at Hope Community Church (The Nehemiah Project. more »»
Former Altoona rabbi grieves with Poles
April 16, 2010 WARSAW — Rabbi Burt E. more »» 
Pastor felt called to ministry as a teen
April 9, 2010 Wayne Schaffer has been serving as pastor of New Life Worship Center, 3 Ritz Road (Pinecroft Exit 99) for more than a year. more »» 
Bandfest will feature Willet
April 9, 2010 Willet and Calling Out Closer will be showcased at this year’s Bandfest. It will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. April 17 at Northern Bedford County High Schoo. more »» 
Singing words of love
April 2, 2010 Casting Crowns does not measure success by how many albums it sells or how many fans attend its concerts. Although the contemporary Christian artists have sold . more »» 
Cross-bearers
March 26, 2010 Reading the story of the Crucifixion does not make it as real as carrying a cross on one’s back. more »» 
Passover in the Aisles
March 19, 2010 The speciality aisle at Giant Eagle was abuzz with people of the Jewish faith shopping for matzo and other kosher items Sunday afternoon in preparation for Passover. more »» 
Synagogue gets new life
March 12, 2010 It was 1968 when all but one Jewish family had left the town of Barnesboro. The Roots were the only Jewish family left, so the synagogue, which was built in 1925, closed its doors forever. more »» 
Lutherans sell candy eggs to help local food pantries
March 12, 2010 The women of the Circle of Hope, First Lutheran Church, raise funds during Lent to help others in the fall. more »»
Pastor sees Faith UCC as welcoming
March 12, 2010 Although the Rev. John L. Emig will be installed as the new pastor of Faith United Church of Christ Sunday, he is not new to central Pennsylvania. more »» 
Local residents provide Signs of Hope
March 5, 2010 All too often good deeds go unnoticed. The Altoona Area Christian Coalition is trying to find signs of hope in a world of uncertainty. more »» 
Theology on tap
February 27, 2010 Beer, burgers and the Bible? Sounds like a strange combination, but a group of local Catholics believe the best place to talk faith is at a bar — PJ’s Restaurant and Tavern in Cresson,... more »» 
Lenten Box 'Bach' Concert Series
February 19, 2010 Six churches from the East End of town are working together to offer the Lenten Box “Bach” Concert Series at Second Avenue United Methodist Church, Altoona. From noon to 12:25 p.m. more »» 
Lenten services, activities set
February 19, 2010 Many area churches have planned Lenten activities, from fish fries to worship services. Catholic St. more »» |
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