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2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,000 times in 2013. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 3 trips to carry that many people. Click here to…
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Weekly Update–December 19th, 2013
Good afternoon Friends and Members of Emmanuel Church, First of all, thank you for all the calls and emails about the fire at Carl and Shelby Patty’s home. The Number 1 Question on everyone’s lips is “How can I help?” First, the good news–the Pattys were relatively unhurt, as was their dog. Second, they have…
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Our Church’s Wider Mission
Our Church’s Wider Mission Starting this Sunday, November 3rd, on the back table of the sanctuary, there are envelopes for Our Church’s Wider Mission. If you would like to give to Our Church’s Wider Mission (OCWM) , you may by using these envelopes. By supporting OCWM, you are supporting just some of the following: Camp…
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Vendor/Craft/Fleatique & Bake Sale–This Saturday
Saturday, November 2, 2013 is Emmanuel Reformed’s Vendor/Craft/Fleatique and Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Independent Vendors & Crafters will join the church to sell their wares. Profits to the church benefit Emmanuel Cemetery. Lunch and Baked Goods will be available.
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November 2013 Newsletter
To read the November Newsletter click the link below: November 2013 Newsletter If you or someone you know would prefer to recieve a hard copy of the Emmanuel Church Newsletter in the mail, please contact the church office, using the telephone number or email link to the right.
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Sermon of September 22, 2013–“Skipping the Prophets”
Amos 8:4-7 Hear this, you that trample on the needy, and bring to ruin the poor of the land, saying, ‘When will the new moon be over so that we may sell grain; and the sabbath, so that we may offer wheat for sale? We will make the ephah small and the shekel great, and practise deceit with…
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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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Sermon of July 21–“The Welcome Wagon”
Genesis 18:1-10 The Lord appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the entrance of his tent in the heat of the day. 2He looked up and saw three men standing near him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent entrance to meet them, and bowed down to the ground. 3He said, “My…
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193rd Homecoming — Kids Games
This year I thought for the children’s games at our church’s homecoming that we would do some old fashioned games. Our Pastor dressed up like the 19th century pastor of Hills Church–Jacob Snyder. I figured to fit the theme I should find out what types of games people played in the 19th century. As I…
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Thursday Update–May 16, 2013
Hello friends and members of Hills Church, Tomorrow, Friday, May 17th, begins our Attic Treasures sale in the Lower Level of the Steele Fellowship Building from 3 to 7 and continues on Saturday, May 18th from 8-12. A bag sale of $2 a bag will take place from 11-12. The sale is sponsored by the…
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