For the 250 or so faithful at Clearview Mennonite Church in Rapho Township, worship today looks much like it did centuries ago. The women wear muted pastel dresses that extend at least to mid-calf ...
Reverend Boone participated in the church beyond the local congregation, serving on committees of the Synod and Presbytery. In retirement, he volunteered at the Broad Street Presbyterian Church ...
Instead of going to church, they have chosen to be the Church that harkens back to the Church in the book of Acts." Currently, the local church holds two-thirds ... the Church at-large is doing, and ...
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This past summer, still in her 50s, Vickie fell ill with what turned out to be advanced ovarian cancer. Surgery didn’t help.
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He organized work camps, interfaith community picnics, educational trips, and countless other events to benefit those within and beyond the local church. In the months following September 11 ...
The number of songs inspired by this ancient text that inspire and uplift people is vast — yet receive far less attention ...
More than a dozen migrants took sanctuary inside Philadelphia churches during President Donald Trump’s first administration, the most of any city in the country, blocking their deportations by putting ...
Bell Foundry Cristoph, a local company that ... chairman of the church's construction committee. "People in this congregation have really given above and beyond," Hagood said.