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Showing posts with label church. Show all posts
Showing posts with label church. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Augustus Lutheran Church, Trappe, Montgomery County

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First of all, it's July. I did not sign off on that. Also, we're in the midst of a dangerous heat wave, and I really  didn't sig...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

New Hanover Lutheran Church, Gilbertsville, Montgomery County

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Today is April Fool's Day, but this is not a prank: the hit count on this blog in the month of February was over 28,000, which was an al...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Falkner Swamp Reformed Church, Gilbertsville, Montgomery County

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Welcome to November! Louisa May Alcott, in her novel Little Women , had the character of Meg remark that "I do believe November is the ...
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Tulpehocken Evangelical and Reformed Church, Richland, Lebanon County

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How would you like to be able to pay your rent in flowers?  'Red rose rent' is specified as being a type of "quit-rent," w...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Silver Spring Presbyterian Church, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County

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The temperatures are above freezing. I even heard a rumor that we could exceed 40 degrees tomorrow, which after last week feels like a prosp...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

The Pennsylvania Chautauqua, Mount Gretna, Lebanon County

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Important update from my post about Smithfield Church - the fire on Blue Mountain is out! Our entire community is deeply grateful to all of...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Smithfield Church, Shawnee, Monroe County

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October disappeared while I was looking the other way, it seems. Even without touching on the election or its results, the back half of 2024...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Abington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Abington Township, Montgomery County

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Recently I had a message from my good friend Brian. He saw my lament a short time ago, about running out of markers, and kindly sent me some...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024

John A. Shulze, Womelsdorf, Berks County

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It wasn't my plan, when I wrote last week's post , that someone who rated a brief mention in that story would be the focus of this w...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Gemeinhaus, Bethlehem, Northampton County

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I'm once again starting to run out of my stock of markers! I haven't had the opportunity to do a great deal of marker hunting this s...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Grace Methodist Church, Harrisburg, Dauphin County

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April feels (to me at least) like it's been about three months long. Then again, ever since the pandemic I'm pretty sure time has lo...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Union Church, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County

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Again, I really want to say how much I appreciate all the support I've received for the podcast. I haven't gotten a ton of feedback,...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Old Log Church, Schellsburg, Bedford County

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Happy Halloween! Well, almost.  This time tomorrow I'll be heading north with the BFF Andrea, to collect as many of the remaining marker...
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

St. Joseph's Church, Hazleton, Luzerne County

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I don't know about the rest of you, but I've been finding August to be rather topsy-turvy. We've had a lot of things going on ar...
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

New Goshenhoppen Reformed Church, East Greenville, Montgomery County

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We're kicking off the fifth month of the year, and thus far I've managed to do a marker from a different county every week. This is ...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Church, Freeland, Luzerne County

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It's very cold today, though at least it's not as gloomy as it was yesterday or is expected to be tomorrow. It has me thinking back ...
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Goshenhoppen, Bally, Berks County

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Happy New Year! It felt so strange not to be updating this blog throughout the past month, but I definitely am glad that I took the time off...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

St. James Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Lancaster County

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I'm going to start today's post with my super exciting news of the day, which is that the lovely folks at the Columbia-Montour Visit...
Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Liberty Bell Hiding Place, Allentown, Lehigh County

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We have returned triumphant from our trek to Altoona! Kevin and I collected a whopping 22 markers in five counties - Luzerne, Columbia, Mont...
Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Anthony Sadowski, Douglassville, Berks County

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I hadn't planned on taking last week off from blogging. But I delayed the post due to some family stuff that came up, and between that a...
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