Last Week for Harvest Giving

Sunday, November 10th after Jazz is the last opportunity to donate to Harvest Giving! Donations will be taken to the food pantry at Northside Common Ministries In Thanksgiving for Abundant Blessing Place items in the box near the church entrance. Please make sure all donations are non-perishable items. Thank you! Harvest Giving Chair: Patty Veal-Cislon…

Small Kindnesses – A Neighbor?

From The New York Times Magazine September 21, 2019   Small Kindnesses By Danusha Laméris I’ve been thinking about the way, when you walk down a crowded aisle, people pull in their legs to let you by. Or how strangers still say “bless you” when someone sneezes, a leftover from the Bubonic plague. “Don’t die,”…

Bless the First Responders

Blessing for the First Responders Fire Station #371124 W. North Ave. NorthsideSeptember 11, 2019 Emmanuel will provide an Appreciation Dinner of entrées, desserts and drinks for the 8 firemen at Manchester Station #37 on 9/11, along with a Blessing of prayer for their continued safety as they work to save lives in the Northside area…

How to Pray for the Victims of “Harvey”

Dear Emmanuel Family, Father Don, reminds us to pray for the individuals affected by the flood – not just the situation.  He finds trying to pray more globally for the “situation” is problematic because he cannot see with the eyes of God.  By focusing on the individual faces, he finds that he is much more engaged…