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A Little Youth News
Hello friends, I am on a mission to explore different ways I can upcycle in my home and I want to share my findings with the kids in different projects. What is upcycling? It is like a do-it-yourself form of recycling. Instead of shipping off unwanted recyclable materials to a recycling plant, you can re-purpose these items…
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Weekly Update–Friday, July 13th, 2012
Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church, Sunday’s worship will have Bill Dulaney preaching and his topic is “Changing the Bottom Line.” Our noisy collection with the kids is this Sunday as well, so bring your change! Future dates: July 26th at 7 p.m–Member in Discernment Meeting with Ryan Lucas; Sunday July 29th–MOOK (Meaningfully…
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Weekly Update–July 6, 2012
Dear Friends and Members of Emmanuel Church, Good morning! I hope everyone is doing well and keeping cool in this brutal heat. Please pray for those folks who don’t have power, those who have to work outside in this weather, and those who are most affected by the heat. Hopefully, we will soon get a…
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Sermon of June 24, 2012–“Bound in the Boat”
Mark 4:35-41 4:35 On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” 4:36 And leaving the crowd behind, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. Other boats were with him. 4:37 A great windstorm arose, and the waves beat into…
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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…