Dorrance, PA
The last week of July, 2018, with consistory approval, I mailed out letters to approximately 27 of our brothers and sisters in Christ about what’s happening at Emmanuel UCC. Those who received letters were the folks on our directory list whom I haven’t met before, or have not seen in a while. I want them […]
Ethel Fine will be celebrating her 95th birthday on August 7. Let’s all give her a great birthday by sending her cards showing her how much she means to our church family.
Some of our graduates are pictured with their class. Crestwood’s graduating class included Aaron Kleger. We wish them God’s guidance and encourage them as they pursue the next phases of their lives. Robert Duffy is shown with his teammates from the Mountaintop All-Stars team. Our annual 300 Club and Silent Auction was enjoyed by many […]
Silent Auction Profit: $1740.00 300 Club: Income: 259 tickets @ $35.00 each $9,065.00 8 Guests @ $15.00 each $120.00 50/50 raffles $206.00 Donations from winners $225.00 Additional Donations $5.00 Extra Sausage & hot dogs sold $65.00 $9686.00 Expenses: Prizes from drawings $ 3500.00 2 Bands $775.00 Small games license $125.00 Moonwalk for children $225.00 Supplies […]
For our July Newsletter, I thought it would be appropriate to include this important pastoral newsletter found on the UCC website, UCC.org. As a minister, I do not preach politics from the pulpit, but I do feel it is important for us as Christians to allow our voice to be heard in government decisions. We, […]
It’s summer and time for our choirs to be on vacation. But that doesn’t mean that we want a vacation from music. Anyone who will sing, play an instrument or (if you’re really talented) do both, is welcome to pick a Sunday to make a joyful noise to our God. Please see Denise Dean so […]
THANKS to everyone who helped in any way to make this year’s 300 Club and Silent Auction a fantastic success. Almost all the 300 tickets were sold, ensuring us a good profit. We also had additional guests who each donated $15 to enjoy the great food and bands. We are still waiting for some of […]
Members of Emmanuel UCC are shown remembering the fallen at the Memorial Day ceremony which also featured several area American Legion Posts, color guard, choir, rifle squad and taps by Al Finn of the Mountain Top American Legion Post 781. Aaron Kleger is “READY TO GRADUATE” and also shown performing ‘LITTLE WONDERS’ with classmate […]
Come out for a great camping trip at our Vacation Bible School. This year’s theme is SonRock Kids Camp, where kids build their lives on the Rock, Jesus! We will learn that we are Accepted by Jesus, Protected by Jesus, Saved by Jesus, Forgiven by Jesus and Living for Jesus. There are cool songs, spirited […]
The Youth Group will be helping with refreshments at the Old River Church Service to be held on July 15th. **A meeting will be held prior to the service the time is To Be Announced. **The Youth Group will be going to Beech Mountain Lake Area on July 29th. They will meet at the church […]