Category: Notes From Pastor Hedden
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Emmanuel Church Update–October 25, 2013
Good morning all, There’s a couple of snow flurries up on the hill this morning! I hope you all are having a nice Friday. Tomorrow night is our “Trunk or Treat” Halloween Party from 6 to 8 p.m. Here’s how it works: the parking lot will be our venue for the trunk or treating, with…
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Emmanuel Church Update–October 3, 2013
Hello friends and members of Emmanuel Church, We have a lot of exciting things going on that you need to be aware of. This Friday, October 4th, starting at 6 p.m. will be a Girl’s Night for all girls 10 and up. They will have pizza, play games, and talk about postive role models for…
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Sermon of September 29–“Surprising Investments”
Jeremiah 32 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of King Zedekiah of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar. 2At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and the prophet Jeremiah was confined in the court of the guard that was in the palace of…
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Sermon of September 8, 2013–“Where the rubber meets the road”
Paul’s Letter to Philemon Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our dear friend and co-worker, to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in your house: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. When I remember you in my prayers, I…
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Weekly Update–“September 6, 2013”
Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church, Sunday worship will be focused around the short New Testament book that the Apostle Paul wrote to Philemon. The sermon title is “Where the rubber meets the road.” After worship eligible youth (suggested age 11) will meet with the pastor and our Christian Education director, Trista Lucas,…
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Weekly Update–August 23, 2013
Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church, Tomorrow morning is a work day at the cemetery to finish up the garage and various other ‘odd jobs’. Please plan on being there around 9 a.m. Sunday is Back to School Sunday. We will have Blessing of the Backpacks during Children’s Time as well as the…
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Weekly Update–August 26, 2013
Hello Members and Friends of Emmanuel Church, This Sunday is Confirmation for Adults at 9 a.m. We will be studying the Rev. David Ackerman’s new book, Beyond the Lectionary. All are welcome! Worship is at 10:15 a.m. and the sermon is “The Tough Conversations” in regards to prayer. We are still collecting for St.…
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Weekly Update–July 2, 2013
Hi all, We are ready for our Ice Cream Cruise this year! It will be Sunday, August 18 at 12:00 Noon at the Gateway Clipper Fleet, 350 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. We are joining together with other UCC Churches from our neighborhoods. Cost is: Ages 12 and over $21 and children 12…
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