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.
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Sunday School News
THANKSGIVING DINNERS – Thank you for being so generous. We again were able to provide meals for ten families thanks to you.
Christmas Party – December 17
Our Christmas Party will be held on December 16 from 10 am to 12 pm. We are asking all the kids to bring a couple pieces of fruit for the baskets for our shut-ins. We are also collecting care packages for distribution to the people served by the McKinney Clinic. Bernie, the director of the […]
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree has been set up in the Narthex. Just take an ornament, purchase the item listed on it, wrap it, tape the ornament to the package and place it under the tree. You may also include a card from you and your family.
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 build up the […]
Thank You!
The following letters are posted on the bulletin board in the bell tower: A thank you letter from Phoebe Ministries for our 2017 Benevolence donation of $1000. Your generosity provides programs and activities for their residents. A thank you letter from Bethany Children’s Home for our donation of $1000 to Our Wider Church Mission. Our […]
Bethany Christmas List
Copies of the 2018 Christmas Wish List are on the table in the Narthex. Please note that the children at Bethany are teenagers. Specific gift items are included on the Christmas Wish List or if you prefer, the children love to receive gift cards to department stores, craft stores, area malls, etc. Please choose ageappropriate […]
Flower Sign-ups
POINSETTIA SIGN-UP SHEETS There are sign-up sheets on the tables in the Narthex doorway for you to purchase poinsettias to decorate our sanctuary. The last day to sign up is December 17. Altar Flower Chart The 2018 chart for the altar flowers is on the table in the Narthex. The price is still $12.50 per […]
Picture Perfect
Irene Gilski and Mike Cummings pass a bowl of stuffing and a platter of turkey back and forth during very popular Fall Turkey Dinner at Emmanuel held on Saturday October 21st Grayson Bunnell is shown displaying words beginning with the “E” sound as they are learning “E” words at Mt. Top Kids. Esther Heller is […]
Pastor’s Corner
November is the month of Thanksgiving. On Thursday, November 23rd, we will gather with family and friends to enjoy a meal of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and other family favorites. In October, at our famous turkey supper, we got an excellent preview of what thanksgiving day feels like, and tastes like! As Christians, […]