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April 28th: Free Family Fun!!!
http://youtu.be/-4VFeYZTTYs This video is for any of you out there that have never heard of the real-world outdoor treasure hunt known as Geocaching! We will be meeting at the church at 10 am on April 28th to go Geocaching in the Murrysville area for a couple hours. This is a free and fun activity for…
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Sermon of April 15, 2012–“Sunday Evening”
I’ve honestly never noticed the sentence that comes right after the “Peace be with you” statement of the Risen Jesus. I guess I’ve always just focused on that peace which passes all understanding. However, this year what came to me very strongly was the sentence which comes after the Peace: “As the Father has sent…
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Children’s Easter Lesson: How to Live Like Jesus
http://youtu.be/IvYUq301J7s For several weeks leading up to Easter, Ryan’s lessons for the older youth (preteen/teen) and my lessons for the younger youth paved the way for the story of Easter. Ryan unvelied the personalities and history of each disciple as I taught the younger kids (ages 4+) various things about Jesus’s life. And more recently,…
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Easter Sermons–April 8, 2012
Here are two Easter sermons. The first wrestles with John’s account in Chapter 20 of Jesus and Mary Magdalene meeting in the Garden. It’s here: Early The second deals Mark 16 and with the angel’s words to the women that Jesus “is not here and will meet you in Galilee, as he said.” You can…
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Weekly Update–April 13, 2012
Hello Friends of Emmanuel Church, Sunday is worship at 10:15 a.m. The Bible lesson is from John 20 and the story of Doubting Thomas. The sermon title is “Sunday Evening.” After worship, the Women’s Guild will meet. All women of the church are part of the guild and are welcome with your ideas and suggestions.…
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Easter Egg Hunt this Sunday–April 8, 2012
Calling all children and the young at heart! The Children’s Ministry at Hill’s is proud to announce the Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for Easter Sunday after the 10:15 a.m. worship service. So bring a basket and a young friend and once worship is out (around 11:30 or so), we’ll begin the hunt! FYI–A Children’s…
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Thursday Morning Update–April 5, 2012
Good morning friends, Easter is just around the corner at Emmanuel Reformed Church. But before we get there we have a few other things we need to take note of: Tonight is the Maundy Thursday Service in the Steele Fellowship Building. We will start at 6:30 p.m. and have a light supper. Worship with communion…
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Thursday Update–March 29, 2012
Hello friends, Easter is almost upon us! Spring seems to be peeking up all around and the church is gearing up for some very exciting events. First, this Saturday is the Blood Drive from 9 to 3 p.m. If you want to make an appointment, check out our website but walk-ins are welcome. I hope…
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Blood Drive–This Saturday–9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
We are so excited to be partnering with the Central Blood Bank in a few days for our first ever Blood Drive! We would love to visit with you on Saturday and assist you with this life-giving donation of blood. Your contribution really makes a difference. See you Saturday!