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“Walking Wounded: The Road to Emmaus” Sermon of May 8, 2011
Luke 24 13 Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, 14and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. 15While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, 16but their eyes were kept from…
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Thursday Morning Update–May 5, 2011
Good morning friends of Emmanuel Reformed, Tonight is the National Day of Prayer observance at the Export American Legion on Old William Penn Highway from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This Day of Prayer dates back to the Truman Administration and we will gather as pastors and lay people to pray for our nation and its…
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The Program Committee wants your Feedback!
Here is a poll for what you’d like to see at Emmanuel Reformed Church in the future. Some of these events we’ve done before and others are brand new. I hope you’ll take the time to vote. You can choose as many options as you’d like. Peace, Joseph
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Thursday Morning Update–April 28, 2011
Good morning Friends of Emmanuel Church, First this morning: Our prayers and sympathies go out to the Edna Martinella and the Steele Families. Bryce Saylor, Edna’s brother, passed away earlier this week in Altoona and the funeral is tomorrow in Altoona. You can find the online announcement of his death here. Saturday is the PA…
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Easter Sunday Sermon–“Glory in the Garden”
It is a challenge to paint a visual picture in sermon using just words. So, this week, I took full advantage of the surroundings and used the painting from the sanctuary to help me tell the story of the resurrection from John’s Gospel. The sermon starts in the Garden of Eden and ends at the…
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Holy Week and Easter Schedule
Tonight April 21 we remember the command of our Lord to celebrate the feast of bread and cup in his memory. We will start at 6:30 p.m with a light soup supper following with a very ancient service of communion worship–from about the year 200 A.D. Tomorrow night is Good Friday Worship at 7:30 p.m.…
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Thursday Morning Update–April 14
Dear Friends of Emmanuel Church, Tonight is the MOOK (Meaningfully Obeying Our King) Discussion Group at Norwalk Daily Grind! We meet at 7 and talk about our faith, our week, our job, our church or whatever is on our minds. It’s really an intersection of faith and life. I hope you can join us! Sunday…
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April 10, 2011–Sermon
The sermon for April 10 is Bound at Bethany. I pray it helps you understand freedom in Christ, even in the midst of death.
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Wordle Picture
My daughter showed me a cool new site and you can find the link here. We ran the whole website through the Wordle Window and you can see the results here. Pretty wild, I think!