Jazz @ Emmanuel – From God to Me to You

This Jazz Service on March 10th explores the message of love as a divine gift meant to be passed on – from God to us, to others. It emphasizes the importance of sharing blessings, including love and forgiveness, underscoring the scriptural principle of “freely receiving and giving.” Special jazz renditions will support this time-honored theme, encouraging a cycle of generosity, emblematic in worship, charity, and music.

Jazz @ Emmanuel – Chaos or Community

The content reflects on the choice between chaos and community in the new year, emphasizing the importance of seeking support and connection amidst life’s challenges. It encourages embracing vulnerability and openness to community, highlighting the positive impact of shared joy and support. The message implores individuals to unite and live in harmony, citing biblical verses and promoting an upcoming community event focused on jazz and fellowship. The overall theme underscores the significance of togetherness and mutual support in facing life’s trials and celebrating its joys.

Bishop Election

Special Convention A Special Convention is a gathering of interested parishioners and special representatives or delegates of each Parish, called Deputies, who meet for a specific purpose — in this case to elect a new Bishop for the Diocese of Pittsburgh.  The Special Convention is this coming Saturday, June 26, 2021. The Bishop sets the…

Rest in Peace – Belle Veal

Belle Veal February 5, 1921–April 5, 2020 Family Reunion, 2018 — The Family’s Oldest and Youngest Members Belle 98, Logan Lauren 2 months Fairy Belle Veal passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2020. Please see For Belle – a Song and a Prayer from Don Our mother, Belle was a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse…

Daylight Saving Ends This Weekend

Daylight Saving Time (DST) is ending This Weekend.  Saturday, November 2nd, the sun will come up at 7:51 am and when 6:14 pm comes, it will go down. BUT, Sunday morning, November 3rd, it will come up at 6:51 and go down at 5:13 pm. Remember to set your clocks BACK one hour this Saturday…

9-11 Day of Blessing

Firemen Guy and John On 9/11 every year, the congregation at Emmanuel plans an array of goodies to take to the Firefighters at the Manchester Station about 2 blocks west the church. It is part of an effort to be good neighbors to the businesses, services, and residents of the community surrounding the church.  Since…