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2019 Scrip Gift Card Profit Report

January 77.25 July 8.80 February 35.50 August ———– March ———- September 68.75 April ———- October ———— May 61.24 November 40.74 June 19.50 December 89.80 Total Profit: $401.58  Forms to order the gift cards from Scrip are on the table in the narthex.   This is an easy way for you to donate to our church. Script […]

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)
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PICTURE PERFECT

Rowan and Leah Dietrich are shown as students of Michelle Millington presented a Holiday Piano Recital for the Residents of Smith Nursing Home in Mountaintop. Sabian and Jennis Bunnell participated in a Halloween-themed recital Sue Kaminski and Josh cut the ribbon at the new Crestwood Field House

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)
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From the Pastor’s Desk

Another year is coming to a close.  We at Emmanuel UCC are getting ready to decorate the sanctuary for Christmas, children are practicing songs for the cantata planned for one of our Sunday services (watch for announcements!), and Sunday, December 1st, 2019 is the first Sunday in the Advent season. For many Christians unfamiliar with […]

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)
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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CONGREGATION

The Annual Meeting of the Congregation will be held on Sunday, December 22, after our Worship Service.  The proposed 2020 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 with our Constitution […]

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)
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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 15.  Thank you for remembering those men and women who served our country.

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)

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. 

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)

What’s In a Name? The Names of Jesus Christmas Cantata

We have heard many names for our Savior.  For our cantata this Christmas, our choirs will reveal many of the names used to describe Jesus.  With scripture passages explaining the origin of the songs and hymns containing references to Jesus’ many names, our choirs will bring to light our history of including such references as […]

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)

Sunday School News

CHRISTMAS PARTY – DECEMBER 14      Our Christmas Party will be held on December 14 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. The Sunday school will be sponsoring Ruth’s Place this year. They are in need of […]

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)

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 […]

Just as you do not know the path of the wind, and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes everything. — Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NASV)