Welcome to Emmanuel UCC Dorrance   |   7768 Blue Ridge Trail   |   Mountain Top Pa 18707   |   570-868-5675
2020 Jan 3

From the Pastor’s Desk

As we began the season of Advent on November 28th, 2021, we also began a new church year. That church year is marked by a new set of scripture readings from the New Common Lectionary. The Revised Common Lectionary is a lectionary of readings or pericopes from the Bible for use in Christian worship, making provision for the liturgical year with its pattern of observances of […]

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)

Annual Meeting of the Congregation

OF THE CONGREGATION The Annual Meeting of the Congregation will be held on Sunday, December 19, after our Worship Service.  The proposed 2022 Budget was approved by the Consistory for distribution in the weekly bulletins and extra copies are available on the table in the Narthex. NOTICE TO ALL COMMITEES, TEAMS AND ASSOCIATIONS:  In accordance […]

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)
Christmas Cards

Christmas Cards for Vets

There is a box in the bell tower for Christmas Cards for our local veterans who are residents at the VA Hospital.  The last day to put cards in the box is December 19.  Thank you for remembering those men and women who served our country.

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)
Christmas Cards for Vets

Christmas Eve

Anyone wishing to present music prior to the Christmas Eve Service is asked to see Denise Dean.  We will begin at 7:00 pm and conclude at 7:30 pm.  If you are more inclined to read a poem or selection, that would be very welcome also. 

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)

Christmas Party December 11th

Our Christmas Party will be held on December 11 from at 12 pm.  We are asking all the kids to bring a couple pieces of fruit for the baskets for our shut-ins. The Sunday school will be collecting men’s white crew socks. The Sunday school kids will wrap them. They are also collecting monetary donations […]

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)
Christmas

Christmas Offering Envelope

Please be generous in giving to our church ministries supported by this offering:      Phoebe Devitt Home      Bethany Children’s Home      Lancaster Theological Seminary These organizations sincerely need and appreciate your support.  Every penny counts with today’s expenses, so please give generously.  The “Christmas Offering” is a benevolence offering and is not used to […]

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)
Altar Flowers

Altar Flower Sign Ups

The 2022 chart for the altar flowers is on the table in the Narthex.  The price is  $18.00 for 1 vase or $30.00 for 2 vases.  Please pay Chris Dietrich for the dates you sponsor.

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)
Bingo!

Bingo Report 11.21.2021

REVENUE   Games Sold 42 @ $25.00 1,050.00 Dabbers 10 @ $2 20.00 Door Prize   215.00 Specials $2 & $5 Games 645.00 Food 145.00 TOTAL INCOME 2,07500 EXPENSES   Food Pizza 40.00   Candy 50.00 Cash Prizes   500.00 Special Prizes (cash)   360.00 Door Prize   50.00 TOTAL EXPENSE  1,000.00       […]

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)
Bingo!

CASH Bingo!

CASH bingo to be held at Emmanuel UCC located in Dorrance, PA (near MountainTop).There will be 20 games for $25 plus 5 special games including a grand prize finale. The grand prize special will be a jackpot worth $200! Food and drinks will be available to purchase. Choose from pizza, hot dogs, chips, pretzels, and […]

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting And His faithfulness is to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NASV)