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Month: April 2019

Emmanuel UCC / Pastor’s Corner

From the Pastor’s Desk – The 60-minute Fix

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on From the Pastor’s Desk – The 60-minute Fix

I, as well as you, have learned that saying, “I guarantee” is risky.  In a world of “guarantees,” we find that many things that are guaranteed are attached to a legal loophole.  Yes, saying “I guarantee” can get one into legal trouble.  It can also disappoint or stir up feeling of anger, deceit, and mistrust.  […]

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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)
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Congratulations !

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on Congratulations !

We would like to welcome Makenna Ellen Myers! Makenna was born on March 19th and she is the daughter of Barry and Breanne Myers. Makenna is the first grandchild for Brian and Connie Myers and the Great-Granddaughter of Dave and Rosemary Myers.

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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)
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Picture Perfect

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on Picture Perfect

Check the front entrance bulletin board for the following pictures: Pauline Dennis.is shown enjoying a bowl of soup as she attended the Lenten supper held at the church on March 13.

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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)
Sunday School / Turkey Supper

Sunday School News

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on Sunday School News

Bake Sale during the Turkey Supper We will need baked goods to sell for our fundraiser during the Turkey Dinner.  Please try to drop them off before 3:00 pm so we can get them packed and priced.  We truly appreciate your support so that we can have a great Sunday School for our kids.

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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)
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EMMANUAL GIFT CARD FUNDRAISER

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on EMMANUAL GIFT CARD FUNDRAISER

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.  […]

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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)
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Youth Group Fundraiser

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on Youth Group Fundraiser

Remember to get yourWeis and Carone’s  cards! 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 […]

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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)
Alberdeen Road Cleanup

ALBERDEEN ROAD CLEAN-UP

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on ALBERDEEN ROAD CLEAN-UP

On Sunday, April 28, members from Emmanuel will again confirm our commitment to being good stewards by  giving our time to clean up the junk and debris on Alberdeen Road.  We will gather at the church after worship.  For more information, see Allen Dennis. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED !! Everyone is welcome to join the newly established […]

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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)
Emmanuel UCC / Turkey Supper

TURKEY SUPPER DATES

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on TURKEY SUPPER DATES

THURSDAY, MAY 2 At 6:00 p.m., tables are set up, and the vegetables are cleaned and cut up for the pickled cabbage. FRIDAY, MAY 3 Beginning at 8:00 a.m. we start making the pickled cabbage and stuffing.  (Some foods are just better when their flavors can mingle – just watch the cooking shows, you’ll see.) […]

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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)
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Bake Goods needed for the Turkey Supper

- April 7, 2019 - Emmanuel UCC comment on Bake Goods needed for the Turkey Supper

We will need baked goods for desserts for the upcoming Turkey Supper.  Please try to drop them off before 3:00 so we can get them cut, ready and packed for takeout.  We truly appreciate your support.  There is a sign-up sheet on the table in the Narthex if you would to share one of your […]

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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)