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Day: March 2, 2011
Welcome to Emmanuel United Church of Christ
Here it is the end of February and I’m off to the beach! No – I’m not going to Florida – I’m going to Maryland. You see, I don’t go to the beach for the sun and sand and ocean. I go just to get out of town for a few days. I do have […]
Our Condolences
It is with deep sadness that we offer our sympathy to Sharon Moyer and her family, and especially to her mother, Ann, on the passing of her father, Bob Williams, on February 7. Many of us remember Bob and Ann singing in our choir. We will miss Bob’s quick smile and laughing eyes.
Thank You!
Each month, thank you letters will be posted on the Bell Tower Bulletin Board from Bethany Children’s Home, Lancaster Theological Seminary and Phoebe Devitt Homes. We have divided our budgeted annual benevolence gifts to these institutions into monthly installments to help us meet our goal for each of them. Please take the time to read […]
Easter Offering
For many years our church has gathered a special offering for Easter which has been used to support our denomination’s local institutions: Bethany Children’s Home ($150), Lancaster Theological Seminary ($250) and Phoebe Devitt Homes ($150). Any amount over the $550 needed to fulfill these gifts is used to offset our offering to Our Church’s Wider […]
HOMEMADE SOUP SALE
Since the Soup Sale on Feb. 6 was a great success (profit of $917 – yeah!) and since the cold weather is hanging on and we need to warm up our bones, we’re doing it all over again on April 2!! Please sign the sheet on the tables in the narthex or next to the […]
Flapjack Fundraiser
On Saturday, March 19, from 8 am to 10 am, fill up on flapjacks at Applebees in Wilkes-Barre and support Candy’s Place, the Center for Cancer Wellness. JoAnn Kotarsky is taking reservations and you can contact her at 417-5384 for tickets and more information. Your $5 donation will help “Team US” in the 14th Annual […]
Crop Walk Update
Walkers from our local Wapwallopen Ministerium churches participated in our Crop Walk on October 3, 2010. We raised $1,092 which was forwarded to Church World Service to help alleviate hunger here and in many countries around the world. The way they help us is by allowing us to direct a portion of our donations to […]