Being Human – Stepping Back

Jazz — Sunday, December 8 @ 5:00 pm “Being Human/Stepping Back” …though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped,   but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. Philippians 2:6-7 And He withdrew about a stone’s…

Christ the King Sunday

Christ the King Sunday culminates our church calendar year. Don explained that we start the year with Advent celebrating his coming as King and end the year celebrating his forever reign as King. Some of us may have a hard time thinking of Jesus as our King since we don’t live under a king’s rule…

Seminarian Joins Emmanuel Family

Welcome, Will Robbins! I Have a Call, No I Don’t, Yes I Do? From age 5 or 6 William Anthony Robbins, whose name has the unfortunate, but sweet association with a Disney tale or a late comedian, told people he wanted to be a minister when he grew up. “I grew up in a church…

Tumultuous Times

Sunday, Nov. 10 @ 5:00 pm “Tumultuous Times”To whom or what do you turn in tumultuous times? This year, Jazz @ Emmanuel brings you music and meditations related to Decisions — as only Jazz @ Emmanuel can. September 8.    Edge of the Water October 13.   Ebb and Flow November 10.   Tumultuous Times December 8.   Being Human…

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…

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…

Signs of Peace of God’s Kingdom

Are you wondering what it would actually look like to be a recipient of God’s peace? – or know that you are fully loved — and that is enough?  (me too!) Well, here is a little self-assessment, written by our wise Vicar. Kind of a digest of basically every sermon, every week. See how many…

Daughters of the King Chapter Adds 3 Members

Three new members added to the Verna Dozier Chapter at Emmanuel!  The Verna Dozier Chapter of The Order of the Daughters of the King® began at Emmanuel in 2013, by renewing a very old Charter as Chapter #200.  This means that Emmanuel had a Chapter many years ago, but the name and other information have…

Ebb and Flow

Sunday, Oct 13. 5:00 pm “Ebb and Flow” This year, Jazz @ Emmanuel brings you music and meditations related to Decisions — as only Jazz @ Emmanuel can. September 8.     Edge of the Water October 13.         Ebb and Flow November 10.   Tumultuous Times December 8.      Being Human / Stepping Back…

Harvest Giving

HARVEST GIVING In Thanksgiving for Abundant Blessing Food Donations will be collected at Sunday Services September 15th through November 10, 2019 Donations will be taken to the  food pantry at Northside Common Ministries Dear Friends and Family of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, This year,  and hopefully going forward, I would like to make the “Harvest Giving”…