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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.…
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Pentecost Sermon–“Spiritual Enthusiasm”
Acts 2:1-21 2:1 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2:2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. 2:3 Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue…
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Thursday Update–May 24, 2012
Good Afternoon Friends and Members of Emmanuel Church, This weekend looks to be a hot holiday weekend! To those of you who are traveling, I wish you a good time and a safe trip. On Saturday, our custodian, Ed Korchok is getting married to Janice Baker. The wedding will be in Jennerstown. Join me in…
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Sermon of May 20, 2012–“Whose World Is It, Anyway?”
Luke 24:44-53 24:44 Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you–that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms must be fulfilled.” 24:45 Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures, 24:46 and he said to…
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Weekly Update–May 18, 2012
Good morning friends and members of Emmanuel Church, I hope that you are all out enjoying our taste of early summer weather. This Sunday, May 20th, is the day we celebrate the Ascension of Jesus into heaven. (Ascension Day was yesterday.) Our worship will focus on the Lordship of Christ over all the universe. Plan…
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Poll: Emmanuel Reformed’s Mission in the Next 2 years
At the May Consistory meeting, I led devotions by looking at the future potential mission of Hill’s Church. According to Herb Miller, the church strategist, in his book “Church Personality Matters” (1999) there are (at least) 10 Biblical ways to be involved in mission. No one church can do all 10 well. A church can…
Emmanuel Reformed Church of the United Church of Christ
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Emmanuel Reformed Church of the United Church of Christ 