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Welcome to Emmanuel United Church of Christ

We leave for our long-awaited Mission Trip to New Jersey today right after church on June 29. Everyone is excited to be going to help out the less fortunate. There are nine of us going this year. Please pray for us to be successful in our efforts to rebuild homes and lives. There are several […]

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)

RE-CREATION CONCERT August 10

Invite everyone you know to Emmanuel UCC to enjoy the music and enthusiasm of the group, Re-Creation. An inspirational evening of songs and worship is planned for August 10 at 4 pm. A free will offering will be taken and light refreshments will be served after the show. For more information, check inside this issue. […]

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 condolences to John and JP Jankowski on the passing of John’s brother, Ed Jankowski, on June 29, 2014. We pray that God’s grace and strength will sustain you in your time of need and sorrow.

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

Another resounding success for our 5th annual 300 Club fundraiser! THANKS to everyone who helped in any way to make this year’s 300 Club and Silent Auction a fantastic success. All 300 tickets were sold, ensuring us the best chance at having a good profit. We also had additional guests who each donated $15 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)

HOAGIE SALE FUNDRAISER

Order a delicious hoagie for your lunch on Saturday, July 12. We’re selling Italian or Turkey hoagies for $5.00 each. (Onions and veggies will be bagged separately so you can use whatever you like on yours.) Please sign up on the sheet in the Narthex. If you can help sell, there are order sheets on […]

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)

2nd Annual Golf Tournament September 13, 2014

It’s time to grab your clubs and head out to the links for our Annual Golf Tournament at Sand Springs Country Club in Drums. This is a 4-player scramble, Captain and Crew, with a shotgun start at 8:00 am. There will be hot dogs at the turn for lunch and an Italian Buffet with raffle, […]

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)

Quilt Raffle- Sept 13

Get your raffle ticket for the beautiful quilt, handmade by Diana Decker. This quilt will be raffled off at the end of the Golf Tournament on September 13. You can see this gorgeous piece of handiwork on display in our Narthex.

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)

PICK-A-PROJECT!!

THE LISTS ARE OUT!! Lists of projects which need to be done around our church are on the table in the narthex. There’s stuff to be done from top (as in roof) to bottom (as in basement) and everywhere in between. Please take a look and see what area you may be able to help […]

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)

VOICES AND INSTRUMENTS WANTED

It’s summer and time for our choirs to be on vacation. But that doesn’t mean that we want a vacation from music. Anyone who will sing, play an instrument or (if you’re really talented) do both, is welcome to pick a Sunday to make a joyful noise to our God. Please see Dwain Straight or […]

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)

SonRise National Park VBS

Pointing Our Kids to Christ This year we will host SonRise National Park VBS. From July 13 to 17, we will transform our Fellowship Hall and Sanctuary into a the great outdoors with this year’s theme. At the “Park”, we’ll discover amazing Bible adventures at Climb Higher Lodge, sing awesome songs at Gathering Grove, have […]

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)