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Welcome to Emmanuel United Church of Christ

Here I sit on my birthday writing a letter for The Messenger. I’m preparing our worship on Sunday to honor Memorial Day so I’m just remembering times and things gone by. So on birthdays – especially big ones – we may tend reminisce about our childhood. So here I go. I don’t remember the day […]

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)

YARD SALE

There will be plenty to purchase at our yard sale on June 4. It begins at 8 am on the front lawn. Not only do we have clothes to toys and yard decorations to tools, we also have breakfast and lunch!! So stop by and enjoy some yummy food as you inspect all those items […]

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)

Thank You!

Connie and Tim Miller sent a card thanking all of us for our “love, concern, support and prayers so lovingly given during Tim’s horrible ordeal.” We pray for Tim’s returning strength during his recovery and pray for God’s healing power to be with both of them. Joan Hughes has been on our prayer list as […]

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)

Men in Harmony

Come out for a great concert by Central Pennsylvania’s Premier Men’s Christian Chorus. On Sunday, June 5, we will host Men in Harmony. The concert will begin at 4 pm with musical selections for everyone’s enjoyment. Featuring inspirational hymns, traditional faith songs and contemporary Christian music, the sound of their male voices is inspiring. Be […]

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)

300 CLUB and SILENT AUCTION

Only 300 tickets are sold for this “exclusive” Club!! Hurry up and get your ticket for our 2nd annual 300 Club fundraiser! Where else can you get food, entertainment and prizes for two people for $35!! That’s a bargain! And if you’re not into the prizes, you can eat and enjoy the music for only […]

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)

CONGREGATIONAL CORNER

ADDITION TO OUR CHURCH FAMILY Congratulations are in order for Sharon and Dave Horensky. They became grandparents on May 23 when David Mark Horensky, III, entered our world at 7½ and 19¾” long. David is the son of David and Tessa Horensky. Grandma Sharon tells us that the newest David has black curly hair, just […]

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)

2011 VBS Program SHAKE IT UP CAFÉ!!

Where Kids Carry Out God’s Recipe Registration Forms are on the Narthex Table We’ve had two planning meetings so far and are concentrating on finding an appropriate mission. The decorating ideas were really being “served up” at the last meeting on May 26 and we are searching for the “ingredients” to create a great café. […]

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)

V I S I O N Mission Week

Our outreach mission project to host the men of V.I.S.I.O.N was wonderful. The men genuinely appreciated the good food and the fellowship of those who served the meals. Thanks to everyone who gave of their time, cooking abilities and donations to provide for others. Have we “entertained angels without knowing it”? (Hebrews 13:1-3)

But He was pierced for our offenses, He was crushed for our wrongdoings; The punishment for our well-being was laid upon Him, And by His wounds we are healed. All of us, like sheep, have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the wrongdoing of us all To fall on Him. — Isaiah 53:5-6 (NASV)