As we have always done since teaming up with Faith and Stairville UMC, we have picked a way to help someone through our VBS. This year we have “adopted” Paige Ceaser who is four years old and has Cystic Fibrosis. As the Web site for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation states, the disease causes the body […]
Month: June 2010
Thank You!
The following expressions of thanks are on the bulletin board in the bell tower: Travis Grosz sent a card expressing his thanks for our support and love, and for thinking of him and recognizing him on his graduation. We received a letter from Albert Yefko, a VISION client, thanking us for our hospitality and fellowship […]
Our Condolences
We offer our sympathy to Nelson Horwath and Don Eroh and their families on the passing of their uncle, Joseph Sanders, on June 18. May God’s peace ease your sadness.
Welcome to Emmanuel United Church of Christ
What!!! It can’t be July already. I thought things would be a little less busy once summer arrived but that has not been the case. Watching the guys of the church put up our new pavilion was so inspiring. So many men – many of whom didn’t know each other so well were working so […]
***Summer Worship Hours***
Beginning on Sunday, June 13, we will start our summer worship schedule and worship will begin at 9:30 am.
1 picture – 1,000 words
The New York Times sent out a challenge to anyone who would take it up – photograph wherever you are and whatever is taking place on May 2, 2010 at 15:00 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). That corresponds to 11:00 am on Sunday morning, May 2. Sharon Moyer set up her camera in church, pointing it […]
Silent Auction
Also during the 300 Club on June 19, will be a Silent Auction which will be called at 6:00 pm. We are looking for new, unused items to be auctioned, such as gift cards (store, restaurant, gas station, etc), games/puzzles, theme baskets, local artisan works, or anything else which people would like to bid on. […]
Our Condolences
It is with great sadness that we offer our condolences and heartfelt sympathy to John and JP Jankowski. Linda’s passing on May 13 was unexpected and we join in your mourning and pray for God’s support and grace in your time of sorrow. We offer our sympathy to Carol and Robert Duffy and their family […]
Ordination Service
Please join us Sunday, June 13, at 3:00 pm for the Ordination Service of Rebecca Broyan. Rebecca graduated from Lancaster Seminary and has received a call to be the Pastor at First UCC, Berwick. The final step before becoming a Reverend is to be ordained as a fully authorized Minister of the United Church of […]
Welcome to Emmanuel United Church Of Christ
Now that the warm weather is here we all look forward to the “lazy days of summer.” Trouble is, if you are like me, there is nothing lazy about it. For us, we are just as busy and we simply don’t have the luxury of routine. During these times it is important that we not […]