Dorrance, PA
Is Religion an Exercise in Futility? I would like to thank Mr. Hudson for his article, “Religion an exercise in futility,” which appeared in the January 25th, 2021 edition of the Standard Speaker. It has given me an opportunity to expand on his thoughts presented as evidence, and ponder thoughts that have been debated many, […]
We are still trying to rejuvenate ourselves after an exhausting year of fighting a pandemic that threatens our health, and fighting we experienced from our political leaders threating our Democracy. Whatever has darkened your soul the most, continue to keep the light of Christ in our hearts. Seeing darkness where one expects to see light […]
We offer our sincere condolences to the Family of Dorothy Heller who passed away on her 93rd birthday, on January 22, 2021. We pray that God’s love and strength will sustain you in your time of need and sorrow.
This is a list compiled by our Recording Secretary, Penny Smith, showing a breakdown of our member’s offerings by how much they gave for the year. I hope that you will think about where you want your heart to be and the importance of your church in your life as you review this list. Thank […]
Some of us never tire from singing Christmas hymns and carols! One of my favorite is “The First Noel,” a traditional English Carol. Not only does it tell the whole manger story, it also gives us the essence of the promised Messiah coming to earth in the form of the baby. This is truly the […]
The chart for the altar flowers is on the table in the Narthex. They are $18 for 1 vase or $30 for 2 vases. There has been a slight price increase. Please pay Chris Dietrich for the dates you wish to sponsor.
Thank you to everyone who put Christmas cards in the box for the Veterans at the VA. This was the most we have ever seen, and the veterans really appreciate getting the holiday greetings. Cindy Heller
A box will be in the bell tower for your Valentines for Vets. These Valentines are appreciated very much by those who are housed at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. The last date to deposit your Valentines will be Sunday, February 7. Remember those who served.