Dorrance, PA
Sonquest Rainforest July 14th – 18th Our first meeting was on May 7. We decided to hold our program from Sunday, July 14, through Thursday, July 18. We reviewed the materials and discussed preliminary decorating ideas. We have leaders for all the centers but for everyone who would like to help, assistants are needed […]
At a recent meeting with my mentor, the Rev Dr. Jane Hess, we talked about our churches and what is important to us. I mentioned community and relationships. We both agreed that both are important and that relationships are just another gift the church has to offer. One reason why relationships are such an important […]
Betty Dickson would like to thank everyone for the cards and flowers. Janet Milliner would like to express her sincerest Thank You from her heart for the generous gift toward her hearing aid costs. Thank you note can be found on the bulletin board in the bell tower.
We are still celebrating Easter at Emmanuel UCC! And that is because we are an Easter people. This means we celebrate the resurrected and living Christ throughout the year. It truly was a wonderful time to be together. We celebrated every Wednesday evening for five weeks leading up to Maunday Thursday. Our celebration was in […]
The next Youth group meeting will TBA, it will be an outdoor hike. Anyone ages 10 – teens are welcome to come and join the fun. ** The Youth Group will be going on a mission trip with TEAM EFFORT to Gatlinburg, TN June 23rd – 29th. Deb D. and Lisa R. will be chaperoning, […]
June 15, 2019 Hurry up and get your tickets! Only 300 tickets are sold to have a chance to win 43 prizes. That’s better odds than the PA lottery! Tickets are $35 for 2 people to come for a day of delicious food and excellent entertainment. There are 5 hourly drawings starting at 1:00 pm […]
These need to be new items for a Silent Auction. Many items are donated by local merchants and businesses. If you have something to donate or think of someone who might donate, please take some of the donation memos on the table in the narthex. Fill in the person/business name, the date, and the item […]
May 18 at 9:00 am Lots of elbow grease is needed to give our church and hall the good cleaning that they deserve. We’ll get into all the little nooks and crannies to make it really sparkle and shine. Just come and pick a project. Looking for volunteers, so lend a hand and your heart […]
We will have our last day of Sunday School on May 12. I appreciate all the effort and work that the teachers put into the lessons. When you bring your children, you can count on them learning more about our faith through these volunteers.
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. […]