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Welcome to Emmanuel United Church of Christ

Allison, Kimmy, Marc, and I are about ready to take off on our mission journey. We haven’t done this before so don’t really know what to expect but we’re excited and ready for whatever comes our way. I found this quote this morning and thought it appropriate to use for our motto on this trip […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

Our Sympathy

We offer our sincere sympathy to Stan and Judy Cybulski on the passing of his brother, Robert Cybulski, on July 23, 2011. May our Heavenly Father support you and your family in this time of sorrow. Thank You The following letters are posted on the bulletin board in the bell tower. Heifer International sent a […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

ANNUAL PICNIC

August 14 We will again have our church picnic on the lawn of Emmanuel. The picnic will begin after our worship service with a covered dish dinner for which the church will supply hot dogs, hamburgers and buns. After our meal, we will join in playing indoor and outdoor games, such as bingo, bean bag, […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

Summer Concert

On August 16 at 7:00pm we will have the honor of hosting Jonathan Richard Cring and Janet Clazzy, known as SpiriTed. On his daily column website, www.jonathots.com, he is described as “a Billboard Music Award winner and screenwriter who has traveled for thirty-seven years to churches, colleges, schools, organizations and at least one bar mitzvah, […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

2011 VBS Program SHAKE IT UP CAFÉ!!

Where Kids Carry Out God’s Recipe VBS was really HOT this year – and I don’t mean just the temperature, which was a bit too warm for the firstcouple of days. But REALLY HOT as in COOOOOL! We had a blast learning about the festivals of the Bible and how we can relate those to […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

WANTED: NEW MEMBERS FOR YOUTH GROUP

Our Youth Group is alive and well. We are having a great time as we plan our activities and find really cool ways to serve God. Some things we have done for many years, like the road clean up, and other ways like the Mission Project are new. We also plan fun stuff like going […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

Old River Church Services

The 2010 Worship Schedule is set and we hope everyone will find time to worship in this historic setting. The Wapwallopen Ministerium churches and Cemetery Association have set the schedule as follows: Aug. 7           New Home UMC (Archie Preaching) Aug. 14         St. Mark’s Aug 21          St. Peter’s Aug 28         Cemetery Association

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)

CLEANING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Our church is in need of volunteers who aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the dirt out. Unlikea paid janitor. We h many churches, we do not have ve taken care of the weekly cleaning of Emmanuel for many years through the dedication of volunteers. At this time, though, there are only […]

In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock at night. And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood near them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. And so the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. — Luke 2:8-11 (NASV)