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From the Pastor’s Desk

One of the appointed scripture lessons on the month of October was The Parable of the Persistent Widow and the Unjust judge. The main theme of my sermon was, of course, to delve deeper into this parable and relate it to our lives and the life of the church. The parable of the persistent widow […]

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. — Proverbs 23:24 (NASV)

Gift Card Fundraiser

We have Gift Card Fundraiser through Great Lakes Scrip Center and includes tons of cards – from Advance Auto Parts to Wet Seal (young women’s clothing).  By purchasing the gift card through Great Lake Scrip, our church earns a percentage of the sale price.  They make great gifts for Christmas. Lisa Ceaser will be taking […]

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. — Proverbs 23:24 (NASV)

Sunday School News

   The Sunday School will be collecting monetary donations for $5 gift cards to McDonalds. Deadline for donations is November 24th.  If you wish to make a donation, please see Lisa Rinehimer. Their goal is to be able to purchase 30 gift cards.     The Sunday school will also be collecting women’s hats and gloves […]

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. — Proverbs 23:24 (NASV)

CHRISTMAS PROGRAM

Our Sunday School children, youth and the chancel choir will be having a Christmas Program on December 15 during our worship service. Please mark this special service on your calendar so you won’t miss our Sunday School’s heartwarming presentation. More details TBA in upcoming bulletins and December Newsletter for more information.

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. — Proverbs 23:24 (NASV)

From the Pastor’s Desk

On behalf of myself and the congregation of Emmanuel United Church of Christ, I am proud to say that we are celebrating 150 years of worship and service to our communities, and the world! Starting in 1845, religious services were held in a school-house on the lot which Emmanuel’s church now stands, Rev Isaac Shellhammer, […]

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. — Proverbs 23:24 (NASV)

Turkey Dinner Dates

October 17 to 19 Please remember that it is not necessary to be at the dinner “forever”.  If everyone takes a turn, we can all help each other and feel good about volunteering to support our church.  See Steve Moyer or Allen Dennis for tickets to sell.  There’s plenty for everyone, so get them and […]

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. — Proverbs 23:24 (NASV)

From the Pastor’s Desk

According to the Bible, every Christian has been given at least one spiritual gift to use in service to the body of Christ. “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who […]

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. — Proverbs 23:24 (NASV)