One of our “Photographers in Residence”, Sharon Moyer, is offering to take photos of you and your family following Sunday Worship during Advent, November 30 through December 21. With our church decorated for Christmas, you will have a beautiful keepsake. She will put together a 5” x 7” collage of the pictures she takes which […]
Month: December 2014
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
Our Christmas Program this year is “Christmas – by the Book” and will be presented during worship on December 14. We will hear the prophesies that foretold Jesus’ birth, starting at the beginning, Genesis, and continuing throughout the Old Testament. As we celebrate Christmas, it is especially important to recall that this event was predicted […]
Christmas Caroling
We will meet after Worship on December 14 for caroling. We’ll raise our voices and spirits as we sing songs of the season to residents of our local nursing homes and to our homebound. Come with us and sing glory to the newborn king!
Special Music :: Christmas Eve
Anyone wishing to present music prior to the Christmas Eve Early Service is asked to see Denise Dean. We will begin at 7:00 pm and conclude at 7:30 pm. If you are more inclined to read a poem or selection, that would be very welcome also.
CHRISTMAS PARTY – DECEMBER 13
Our Christmas Party will be held on December 13 from 11 am to 12 pm. We are asking all the kids to bring a piece of fruit for the baskets for our shut-ins and a new or “gently used” stuffed animal or toy to be wrapped for the children of the McKinney Clinic. We are […]
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree has been set up in the Narthex. Just take an ornament, purchase the item listed on it, wrap it, tape the ornament to the package and place it under the tree. You may also include a card from you and your family.
Poinsettias
POINSETTIA SIGN-UP SHEETS There are sign-up sheets on the tables in the Narthex and next to the fellowship hall doorway for you to purchase poinsettias to decorate our sanctuary. The last day to sign up is December 15. ALTAR FLOWER CHART The chart for the altar flowers is on the table in the Narthex. The […]
Bethany Christmas List
Copies of the 2014 Christmas Wish List are on the table in the Narthex. Please note that the children at Bethany are teenagers. Specific gift items are included on the Christmas Wish List or if you prefer, the children love to receive gift cards to department stores, craft stores, area malls, etc. Please choose age-appropriate […]
Youth Achievements
Our youth are showing off their smarts again. Check out these Honor Rolls. Crestwood High School Principal’s Honors: Hunter Rinehimer High Honors: Michelle Heller, Aaron Kleger Honors: Brad Kotarsky Crestwood Middle School Principal’s Honors: Nate Kamowski, Michelle Bernetski, Kristen Kania Honors: Morgan Rinehimer. There is a box in the bell tower for Christmas Cards for […]
Happenings at Emmanuel
Plenty of people enjoyed our Pork Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 15. A “full house” is pictured seated behind Shirley Shreve and Robin Burridge as they are featured appreciating the delicious dinner. Cub Scout Pack 433 honored our veterans with a breakfast held in our Fellowship Hall on Saturday, Nov. 8. All veterans enjoyed their meal […]