When will it ever end? Another day – another snow storm! I’m really lovin’ Pennsylvania. But we are so blessed. There are so many folks out there who don’t have a place to come in from the cold or if they do have a place, they may not have the money to pay for electricity […]

We are saddened by the passing of Adele Majewski on February 9. Adele was a faithful member of Emmanuel and we will miss her smile and kind spirit (and pineapple squares). Our thoughts and prayers are with Donnie Myers and Adele’s family and we offer them comfort and support in their time of grief. Our […]

We received thank you letters for some recent benevolence donations. On the bulletin board in the bell tower are letters from: Phoebe Ministries thanked us for our donation which will be used to support Phoebe-Devitt Homes and their work to ensure their residents have access to activity programs, comprehensive Pastoral care, and cuttingedge dementia care. […]

The envelopes for the annual OGHS offering are in your pews. During the year, there will be envelopes for Neighbors in Need, Strengthen the Church and the Christmas Fund (for retired pastors and their families on very limited pensions). We also give to Our Churches Wider Mission through our fundraisers. That’s 5 UCC missions each […]

This is a great way to support the Youth Group without spending anything extra. You’re just going to spend that money at the grocery store anyway so why not give the Youth Group some help with their finances? For every $1,000 worth of cards they sell, they make $50. Please see Marc on Sunday mornings […]

We have had several inquiries about receiving automatic contributions for offerings. Some of our members have decided to use this method to schedule their weekly, semi-weekly, monthly, etc., offerings. One member is using automatic withdrawal so that she isn’t bothered writing a check every week. Another couple uses this method when they are out of […]

In addition to the Youth Group’s Weis and Carones Card Fundraisers, we have a Gift Card Fundraiser which is a great way to help our church. The Fundraiser Sheets are on the table in the narthex. Just look over the list (and there’s a lot to choose from) and mark how many cards you want. […]

Crestwood High School: Honors: Aaron Kleger, Brad Kotarsky, Hunter Rinehimer Rochaster Institute of Technology Dean’s List: Kimmy Bernetski Morgan Rinehimer is pictured as a member of the Tall in the Saddle 4-H Horse and Pony Club. She was elected President for 2015. Ride on and ride hard, girl!! Brrr – that’s COLD!! Scouts from Boy […]