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Welcome to Emmanuel United Church of Christ

This past month has been quite a whirlwind. With Kirk in the hospital in Philly for four days and more tests still to be done, and now a daughter-in-law with questionable symptoms that have to be checked out and hopefully diagnosed, and also a very close cousin who has to go on dialysis within 6 […]

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 Condolences

We offer our sincere sympathy to Dave and Sharon Horensky on the passing of Vera Horensky, Dave’s Mom. Vera was know to many of us and we would see her sitting with her family in our church. We ask our Father’s love and comfort to Dave, Sharon and their sons, David and Andrew, and their […]

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)

Special Invitation

On June 2, Ron and Jane Rinehimer’s children and their families are having an open house in our Fellowship Hall beginning at 2 pm in celebration of their parent’s 50th wedding anniversary. They are inviting all their church family to come and join them in celebrating this wonderful milestone in their lives. Food and refreshments […]

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)

300 CLUB and SILENT AUCTION

Only 300 tickets are sold for this “exclusive” Club!! Hurry up and get your ticket for our 3rd 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 […]

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)

Farewell and Godspeed to Rev. Toby Holleman

On Sunday, June 10, we will be led in worship by our Associate Conference Minister, Rev. Toby Holleman. Toby has been instrumental in helping many churches find their new pastor, including ours. After worship, we will gather to share a pot luck dinner in the Fellowship Hall. The church will provide meat for the meal […]

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)

Cards for a Cause

Thanks to everyone who buys Weis or Carone’s cards. You are really helping to build up our account so we can go on the mission trip. See Marc or let a Youth Group member know if you want some more! Gatlinburg is just weeks away!! This year’s Youth Group Mission Trip will be to Gatlinburg, […]

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)

Youth Accomplishments

We’ve got some smart cookies on the honor rolls again. Just check this out. Crestwood High School Principal’s Honors: Kimmy Bernetski, Kelly Madigan High Honors: Rachelle Heller Honors: Autumn Atkinson, Devin Stein, Justin Rinehimer, Allison Bernetski, Courtney Kania, Alecia Myers The National Honor Society Induction Ceremony at Crestwood High School on May 31 included many […]

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)

2012 VBS Program Bible Seas

The Wet and Wild World of the Word Registration Forms are on the Narthex Table Plans for Vacation Bible School are underway. This year’s host is Faith UMC. From July 22 to 26, we will transform Faith into an underwater wonderland with this year’s theme, Bible Seas – The Wet and Wild World of the […]

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)