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‘Long Good Friday’ of COVID-19 will be replaced by ‘new life’ this Easter, Harrisburg pastor says Updated 5:00 AM; Today 5:00 AM Pastor Kris Sledge of The Journey Church at 750 South 29th St. in Harrisburg, photographed March 10, 2021. | Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com Facebook Share The holiest date on the Christian calendar is taking on even more potency and poignancy amid the blossoming signs of emerging from the coronavirus, a Harrisburg pastor says. His church is welcoming back its congregation for in-person worship for the first time in a year this Easter, and his Sunday s...

When they got the news. >> i was able to speak to kris if ar short time before they lost the call. he was upset but trying to assure us he was okay. >> joanne kirksteader, pamela cramer and her son thomas. a team from the church had gone to uganda to construct a brick wall around a school and church. nine members returned last week. but because the project wasn't finished, six members stayed behind. it was part of a bond that christ community christ methodist church in this small rural community formed with a congregation in uganda. we've had a relationship with a congregation, a sister congre...

People. what are you hearing? >> well, members of this congregation who had gone to uganda to do mission work, five were seriously injured. last night they had a goodbye dinner. and they were said to be within feet of the bombers. >> oh, chris. >> when debbie saw pictures of her injured son, it was more than she could bear. >> he'll be okay. but he's not smiling. >> reporter: they spent most of the day at the church where they first met 18-year-old kris who became their foster son. and it's the same church that brought him to uganda to do mission work. the binghamptons were at dinner

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