A Pastor’s Thoughts: A Most Beautiful Donkey
By Fr. Jim Muscatella, Blessed Trinity and St. Patrick’s Parishes — “Have you seen the donkey in the Nativity scene?” I turned to see one…
Editorial
Winter Seed Sowing
Contributed by CCE Tioga County – Master Gardener Volunteer Program — Are you tired of winter and impatient to garden again? If so, consider winter…
An old coot remembers his best Christmas present ever
By Merlin Lessler It happened when I was seven; the best Christmas present a kid (in the fifties) could hope for was under the tree….
Use the Gift of the Power of Thought Wisely; When I live with the consciousness of being a soul, a child of God, and of my own highest truth, it is like living in light
By Sister Chirya — During various activities this holiday season, will I notice where my thoughts are going? Will I have enough inner strength to…
Spotlight on the Tioga County Department of Social Services
Contributed by Jackson Bailey II, County Administrator — Tioga County is pleased to highlight the Department of Social Services as part of its ongoing Department…
A Pastor’s Thoughts
By Rev. Dr. Joseph Sellepack, Executive Director, Broome County Council of Churches — I have long been fascinated by the character of Herod and his…
TCRM Tales: Making Room at Our Own Inns This Christmas
By Galen Morehead, Outreach Services Director, TCRM — Christmas is a time for reflection, for joy, and most importantly, for opening our hearts. As we…
The Gift
By Kim Rudin — Once upon a Christmas, sitting there under the tree, was a beautifully wrapped gift marked just for me. It looked so…
The Old Coot found an ally
By Merlin Lessler — A recent article by Dan Smith in the Volusia Hometown News caught my attention. In it, he realized he sounded like…
A Pastor’s Thoughts: Clarity At Christmas
By Pastor Wayne Sibrava, Living Water Baptist Church — Unfortunately, the message of God’s Word has become watered down through the years. Yet, there’s never…