Senior Pastor Ian B. Reid of First Lutheran Church in Parkersburg lights the Advent candles prior to a Wednesday evening Compline service. These services will be held at 7 p.m. each Wednesday in ...

Linda Dally, chairwoman of the annual Cookeez sale at First Lutheran Church, gets ready to change the date on the sign she quilted to advertise the sale each year. This year’s sale is 10 a.m. to noon ...

• Advent Lutheran Church, 16 Telford Ave., West Lawn, begins celebration of its 100th anniversary year with a concert by the Kutztown University Choir, under the direction of Dr. Derrick Thompson, on ...

MILL CREEK — The interior of Advent Lutheran Church was packed and Carolyn Johnson raised her voice to be heard. Johnson was the coordinator of the congregation’s food basket committee, and on a ...

The sign outside Advent Lutheran Church on S. Arlington Ridge Road reads “Drive up ashes 2/14 8-10 am.” This will be the first day of Lent on which some Christians will have ashes applied to their ...

After nine years, Advent Lutheran Church in Springettsbury Township has concluded a $3 million renovation that has changed the flow and ergonomics of a 77-year-old sanctuary, while blending the space ...

The pastor of a Harford County church built a large LEGO cathedral and cityscape from scratch! Jerry Backof, president of the congregation at Advent Lutheran Church in Forest Hill, told 11 News the ...

Celebrated as both a sacred religious holiday and a cultural phenomenon, Christmas season is in full swing and filled with both religious and secular traditions. While wandering aimlessly for the ...