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  • Trust Creates Peace
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    Trust Creates Peace

    When life is overwhelming and nothing makes sense and everyone we hold dear is dealing with big issues that we can’t help with, enter God…

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  • Jazz @ Emmanuel – Love is Contagious!  May 10, 2026
    Jazz | Season 34

    Jazz @ Emmanuel – Love is Contagious! May 10, 2026

    Love is contageous and it does not have to be “great love.” Just release it and watch it grow.

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    Practicing Reverence

    What does it mean to practice reverence? Start by keeping your eyes open…

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  • Jazz @ Emmanuel – Past, Present, Future – April 12, 2026
    Jazz | Season 34

    Jazz @ Emmanuel – Past, Present, Future – April 12, 2026

    God is the same “yesterday, today, and forever” (Hebrews 13:8) But that is only the beginning of how to think about time. Does anyone really know what time is is?

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  • Good, Good Friday
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    Good, Good Friday

    The popular worship song, “Good, Good Father” by Chris Tomlin captures for us the essence of Good Friday:

    You’re a good, good Father
    It’s who You are, it’s who You are, it’s who You are
    And I’m loved by You…

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    Easter | Lent | Parish News and Events

    Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday

    Emmanuel Episcopal Church957 W. North Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15233. Google MapsContact Us 412-231-0454 HOLY WEEK The Apse at Emmanuel Episcopal houses our Tiffany Angels – AKA “Gibson Girls.”…

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  • Funeral Arrangements for “Dr. J”
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    Funeral Arrangements for “Dr. J”

    Funeral arrangements for Dr. J of the Afro American Music Institute and Jazz@Emmanuel

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  • Jazz Legend, “Dr. J” Goes on to Glory.
    Event | Jazz | Parish News and Events | Season 34

    Jazz Legend, “Dr. J” Goes on to Glory.

    Jazz legend, “Dr. J” James Johnson, Jr. passes away. He will be mourned by many. A great loss to the Jazz Community and more.

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    Jazz | Season 34

    Jazz @ Emmanuel – March 8 – Rejoice!

    We continue with a Season of Characteristics of Love with a focus on Rejoicing! Rejoice is a word we associate — for good reason — with Easter — REJOICE! Although it is still Lent – in Lent we prepare our hearts and lives for the great day of rejoicing that Christ is Risen, Indeed! Halleluhah!

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  • From Epiphany to Lent
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    From Epiphany to Lent

    Following our Epiphany celebration about God revealing himself to us — Enter Lent. It is the perfect set-up. God wants us to know him and now we have 6 weeks to focus on keeping our eyes open! –

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  • Cultivating Generosity
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    Cultivating Generosity

    God’s extravagant love is the source of all good things! God’s generosity flows from a limitless abundance. When we are generous, more abundance is created!

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The Mission of Emmanuel Episcopal Church is to proclaim, reinforce, and renew one’s identity in Christ so that each child of God may be empowered for the work to which the Lord calls them.

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S – Safety through respect.
A – A sense of the Holy (reverence).
N – Norm of Holy Scripture.
C – Centered in prayer
T – Together in expectancy.
U – Unlimited listening with patience.
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      • Emmanuel Voice – Fall 2024
      • Micah 6:8
      • Emmanuel Voice – February 2024
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        • Garden Club – October 27, 2024
        • New Garden Club Starting
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  • Loving God
    • Loving God
    • Sunday Worship
    • Sunday Bible Study
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    • Total Worship
    • Daughters of the King
    • Jazz
    • OSL – The Order of St. Luke
    • Zoom Bible Study
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    • Serving One Another
    • Trotting Turkeys Food Drive – 2025
    • The Giving Tree
    • Harvest Giving
    • Harvest Blessings
    • 9-11 Blessing
    • Blessing the First Responders
    • Love, Teach, Heal
    • Prayer for Prisoners
  • Jazz at Emmanuel
    • Jazz @ Emmanuel – Season 35 – The Language of Jazz
    • Jazz Legend, “Dr. J” Goes on to Glory.
    • Jazz @ Emmanuel – Our 34th Season
    • Jazz @ Emmanuel – Our 33rd Season
    • Jazz @ Emmanuel – Our 32nd Season
    • Jazz @ Emmanuel – Our 31st Season – Part 2
    • Jazz at Emmanuel – Our 31st Season
    • Jazz at Emmanuel – Our 30th Season
    • Jazz at Emmanuel – Our 29th Season!
    • Jazz at Emmanuel – Our 28th Season
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