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Weekly Update–June 22, 2012
Hello friends and members of Emmanuel Church, It’s been a scorcher of a week here and we had a lot of activities to keep us busy in all this heat! First of all, thanks to Trista Lucas and all the volunteers for the great Vacation Bible School Program: “Culture Shock.” We learned about mission overseas,…
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Sermon of June 17, 2012–“Gardening With God”
Mark 4:26-34 4:26 He also said, “The kingdom of God is as if someone would scatter seed on the ground,4:27 and would sleep and rise night and day, and the seed would sprout and grow, he does not know how. 4:28 The earth produces of itself, first the stalk, then the head, then the full…
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Weekly Update–June 14, 2012
Dear Friends and Members of Emmanuel Church, This Sunday the Women’s Guild is sponsoring a Father’s Day breakfast at 9a.m. until service time. Bring someone that you’d like to say thanks to and treat them to breakfast–he doesn’t have to be your dad–could be a neighbor or mentor. Sunday worship will have a special children’s…
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Benefit Barbeque Dinner
Even though I am worn out and tired after a long day, I had to get online and express my gratitude to all of you who made our BBQ Benefit Dinner such a huge success. We raised a lot more money for our youth than I expected. Thank you for supporting our youth!!!! Thank you…
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Sermon of June 10, 2012–“Binding the Strong Man”
Mark 3:20-35 3:20 and the crowd came together again, so that they could not even eat. 3:21 When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, “He has gone out of his mind.” 3:22 And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul, and by the…
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Culture Shock! Jesus Around the World
Culture Shock! Jesus Around the World Hills Church June 18, 19, 20 6-9 PM Pastor and I have collaborated on a VBS curriculum that will integrate Jesus’s teaching with lessons on different cultures and lifestyles of people around the world. We hope that by teaching our youth about the diversity of God’s people that they…
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BBQ Benefit Dinner
When: Wednesday June 13th from 5-7 pm How much: 8 per person, kids 5 and under get a free kids meal Where: Hills Church 3618 Hills Church Road Export, PA Please support the youth of our church by attending our BBQ Dinner! All proceeds will go towards youth activities including paying for children to attend…
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Sermon of June 3, 2012–“Trinity Sunday”
Isaiah 6:1-8 6:1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lofty; and the hem of his robe filled the temple. 6:2 Seraphs were in attendance above him; each had six wings: with two they covered their faces, and with two they covered their feet,…
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Thursday Morning Update–May 31, 2012
Dear Friends and Members of Emmanuel Church, On Tuesday evening George Pees passed away at Hamilton Hills in Turtle Creek. The Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 5th at the Church. Internment will follow at Twin Valley in Delmont and there will be a luncheon at the church following the services.…