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  • Sermon of April 3, 2016–“The Most Unlikely of Heroines”

    Sermon of April 3, 2016–“The Most Unlikely of Heroines”

    Exodus, Chapter 1:8-2:10: 8 Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9He said to his people, ‘Look, the Israelite people are more numerous and more powerful than we. 10Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase and, in the event of war, join our enemies and fight against us and…

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    April 4, 2016
    From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Sermons HCE
    accountability, brickmakers, Charlton Heston, church, city planning, desert, Egypt, employment, employment desert, Exodus, Exodus 1, Exodus 2, eyesight, featured, food desert, God’s preference for the poor, Herod, history, Jesus Christ, Jochebed, Jocheved, laborers, Matthew 2, Miriam, Moses, nameless, Nile River, NIMBY, Numbers 30, oppression, periphery, Pharoah, Pharoah’s Daughter, poverty, Puah, public housing, public policy, public school, Red Sea, religion, responsibility, school, Shiphrah, slavery, The Ten Commandments, Universal Studios, violence, women, women’s empowerment, worship
  • March 27, 2016-Easter Sermon–“No Limits”

    March 27, 2016-Easter Sermon–“No Limits”

    John Chapter 20 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb. 2So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, ‘They…

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    March 29, 2016
    Sermons HCE
    anointing, Beloved Disciple, Bread of Life, Calvin and Hobbes, Calvinball, clans, conversion, Easter, elders, empty tomb, eternal life, featured, Gendrassa refugee camp, Good Shepherd, grave robbers, graveclothes, Jesus Christ, John, John 20, life, Mary Magdalene, no limits, no rules, Peter, refugees, Resurrection, Resurrection of Jesus, Resurrectionand the Life, safety, security, Son of God, South Sudan, Sudan, Third Civil War Sudan, Trinity, truth, veil, Way, welcome
  • March 24, 2016–Maundy Thursday, Good Friday & Easter

    March 24, 2016–Maundy Thursday, Good Friday & Easter

    Dear friends and members of Emmanuel Church, As we end Lent some of the most important days of the Christian year stand out. Tonight, Maundy Thursday begins with a Soup Supper at 6:30 p.m.  Worship will follow around the tables in the Steele Building.  It will be an interactive communion service. A Good Friday Prayer Service…

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    March 24, 2016
    Calendar HCE, From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Notes From Pastor Hedden
    church, Communion, Community Easter service, Community service, Easter, Easter Export, Easter Murrysville, Easter Worship, emmanuel church, emmanuel reformed church, featured, Good Friday, good friday service, Jesus Christ, Maundy Thursday, maundy thursday service, Sunrise Service Export, Sunrise Service Murrysville, worship
  • March 18, 2016–Holy Week and Easter

    March 18, 2016–Holy Week and Easter

    Dear friends and members of Emmanuel Church, It is a beautiful morning up on the Hill! Tonight from 6-8 p.m is Messy Church for Big People and Little People.  This is our newest series of Bible Study lessons (Noah’s ark this month), craft, songs, and snack.  Learn to engage the Bible with your friends! Saturday…

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    March 18, 2016
    Calendar HCE, From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Notes From Pastor Hedden
    children’s event, children’s ministry, churches in Export, Easter, easter egg hunt, Easter Egg Hunt Export, Easter Egg Hunt Murrysville, Easter Services, Easter Sunday, Easter Worship, featured, Good Friday, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Maundy Thursday, maundy thursday service, Palm Sunday
  • March 6, 2016 Sermon– “God’s Mysterious Forgiveness”

    March 6, 2016 Sermon– “God’s Mysterious Forgiveness”

    Genesis 45:1-8 Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried out, ‘Send everyone away from me.’ So no one stayed with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers.2And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it.…

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    March 7, 2016
    Sermons HCE
    Brothers, damage, Father forgive them, featured, Forgiven, forgiveness, Genesis 45:1-8, Golden Rule, grudge, grudges, Jesus Christ, Jesus’ blood, Joseph, Justice, Luke 15, Luke 23:34, Luke 6:31, Matthew 6:9-13, Matthew 7:12, orthodox belief, outcomes, prayer, sin, standardized testing, testing, the Prodigal Son
  • March 3, 2016–March ‘Hilltopper’ Newsletter

    March 3, 2016–March ‘Hilltopper’ Newsletter

    Here is this month’s Hilltopper Newsletter. March 2016 Newsletter Please take note of the schedule for Easter Services! Wishing you all the best in this Lenten/Easter Season.

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    March 3, 2016
    Calendar HCE, From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Notices HCE
  • February 28, 2016 Sermon–“Living the Dream”

    February 28, 2016 Sermon–“Living the Dream”

    Genesis 38:1-28 Jacob settled in the land where his father had lived as an alien, the land of Canaan. 2This is the story of the family of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was shepherding the flock with his brothers; he was a helper to the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives; and Joseph…

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    February 29, 2016
    Sermons HCE
    12 legions of angels, Amish, dreams, Esther 4:14, Genesis 37, God in history, H. Richard Niebuhr, heroes, Jesus Christ, John 19:11, Joseph, King David, Matthew 26:53, Must we do nothing, Noah, Pilate, politics, power, Psalm 146:3, Psalm 45:1-5, Queen Esther, Reinhold Niebuhr, relevance, Romans 13:1, Solomon, tension, The Grace of Doing Nothing, There is a Balm in Gilead
  • February 26–Weekly Update

    February 26–Weekly Update

    Dear friends and members of Emmanuel Church, This week we sent out 3 prayer blankets for people who are having chemotherapy treatments from as close as Greensburg to as far away and Florida!  Thank you for supporting this important ministry!  It is awesome.  Prayer is really working up here on the hill!  Keep up the…

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    February 26, 2016
    From The Pastor HCE, Notes From Pastor Hedden
    featured, Flickr, Joseph, Joseph and his brothers, prayer, prayer blankets, year of the bible
  • Sermon of February 21, 2016–“Family Feud”

    Sermon of February 21, 2016–“Family Feud”

    Genesis 27:5-33, 41 5 Now Rebekah was listening when Isaac spoke to his son Esau. So when Esau went to the field to hunt for game and bring it, 6Rebekah said to her son Jacob, ‘I heard your father say to your brother Esau, 7“Bring me game, and prepare for me savoury food to eat, that I may…

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    February 22, 2016
    From The Pastor HCE, Sermons HCE
    12 tribes, accountant, birthright, blessing, Blindness, Confirmation Class, deception, economics, emmanuel church, Esau, family, featured, game, garbage collection, Genesis 27, goat, grace, greed, Greed is good, heroes, imagination, inheritance, Isaac, Israel, Jacob, Jacob’s ladder, law, money, morality, prayer, public good, Rebekah, self-help, selfishness, trouble, Turing Phameceuticals, utilitarianism, Wall Street, Westerns
  • February 14, 2016 Sermon– “Sense and Nonsense”

    February 14, 2016 Sermon– “Sense and Nonsense”

    Featured Image:  “Sharing a meal” by Rod Waddington. Picture used by Permission of a Creative Commons License. Original is here. Genesis 22:1-14           After these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, ‘Abraham!’ And he said, ‘Here I am.’ 2He said, ‘Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the…

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    February 16, 2016
    From The Pastor HCE, Hills Church Export PA, Sermons HCE
    Abraham, burnt offering, cost, cost of discipleship, covenant, dangerous text, El Salvador, Father of many nations, food, Genesis 12, Genesis 22:1-14, Genesis 22:13&14, Genesis 22:8, God of Abraham, God of Abraham Isaac & Jacob, God provides, God’s call, hearing voices, human sacrifice, idolatry, indigenous people, Isaac, Jean Donovan, lamb, martyrdom, martyrs of el Salvador, missionary work, murder, Nancy Heisy, Paul Longacre, promise, Promises, Providence, provides, revulsion, Rosa Parks, sacrifice, Salustiano Lopez, Stalin, text of terror, Toba Indians, trust, YHWH
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