To me, it is insane that in this day and age, in one of the wealthiest countries in the world, people still go hungry. Yet, that is exactly what is happening. In Pennsylvania alone, well over 1.77 million people are routinely food insecure, including over 507,000 children. That is, they lack access to consistent and
Upcoming Events If you aren’t familiar with the wonderful ministries and services the United Churches of Lycoming County (UCLC) has been providing our area for decades, you’ve been missing out. According to their website, the UCLC is a network of congregations that are Connected Through Faith and United in Service. Founded in 1946, they now
Williamsport author Marc Schefsky never expected to write a novel. For most of his adult life, his work was anything but writing. He spent years in hospitality, owned and operated a large landscaping business in Florida, worked as a golf pro in Ohio, and later built a long career at the historic Genetti Hotel in
Just to recap. In Part 1 of this article, we discussed that while our area is pretty awesome in many regards, the world is a little crazy right now. Thus, what we could all use is a little more compassion, or the ability to care about each other. That is, we notice someone in need
I’ve said this many times before, but in case you are new to my articles, I think we live in a pretty great place. I’ve traveled all over the country, as well as out of the country a bit, and I find that our area is beautiful, the people are hard-working and friendly, and we
Just to recap. In part 1 of this article, I began discussing the book titled High Performance Habits, by Brendon Burchard. In the book, the author maintains that high performance, or the ability to set and achieve goals, is a learnable skill. Furthermore, there are six core principles that have to be developed to become
