Author: Karen

Baskets of Promise – Lent 2019

Through out the season of LENT we will be collecting items to assemble 50 Personal Care Kits for Lutheran World Relief. Each Sunday in LENT we will collect a specifically designated item. Please see the schedule below: March 10 Bath-size Soap March 17 Bath-size Towels March 24 Adult-size Toothbrushes March 31 Sturdy Combs April 7 … [Read more…]

Easter Lily Orders – Due 3/31

EASTER LILIES Easter lilies beautify the sanctuary during the Easter season and may be purchased in memory of, in honor of, or in thanksgiving for someone. The cost of each 5/6 bloom lily is $8.00. Please complete the form and return it to the church with your payment by March 31. Orders forms are in … [Read more…]

Nativity of Our Lord – 12/24

The Nativity of Our Lord Service will be held December 24th at 7:00 PM with Festival Liturgy of Holy Communion and Candlelight. Please note there is one service on Christmas Eve. The chief festival of the Church celebrating the incarnation of Jesus Christ is officially known as the Nativity of Our Lord. Most people simply call it “Christmas.” Again this year … [Read more…]

Advent Workship – 12/2

Our Advent Workshop will be held December 2 at 9:00 A.M. Make an Advent Wreath for Home. Please bring a plate about 15” in diameter for the wreath. Make sure the plate will hold water. Greens, oasis, and candles will be provided. Cost of materials is $7.00 for each wreath. A Continental Breakfast will be provided.

Poinsettia Orders due 12/2

This year there is a choice of ways to celebrate the season. You may purchase a poinsettia for $9.00 each, or you may wish to contribute to the Greens Fund which helps decorate the church with garlands. Please fill out the form in the November Parish Helper and return it to the church by Sunday, … [Read more…]

Christmas Market – 12/2, 12/9, 12/16

December 2nd, 9th and 16th  following worship, we will be holding our Christmas Market at the back of the church. Crafts, gift items and baked goods will be available. Proceeds will be sent to the Children’s Hospital in Tanzania.  

Election Day Bake/Sub Sale – 11/6

It’s time again for the Fall Election Day Bake Sale. We need everyone’s help and support to make this a successful event for our Youth Group. Please donate soup, baked goods, bread or any other food we can sell. Volunteer help is needed the day of the sale. Sign-up board for volunteers and to provide baked … [Read more…]

Potluck Lunch – 10/28

A Potluck Lunch will be held following the Worship Service on October 28th in Sieger Chapel. Please bring a favorite food or in the spirit of the day, bring a German dish to share. Place settings and beverages will be provided. For planning purposes, a sign-up sheet will be posted at the back of the church.

Installation of Pastor Elizabeth Frey – 10/21

Installation of Pastor Elizabeth Frey at Trinity Lutheran, Camp Hill. You are cordially invited to attend the installation of The Rev. Elizabeth Frey as Associate Pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2000 Chestnut St. Camp Hill, PA. The installation liturgy will take place on Sunday, October 21, beginning at 4:00 p.m.

Community Meal – 10/8

Emmanuel to Sponsor Lancaster County Council of Churches-Community Meal East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church, October 9, 2018 ~ 5:30 PM Volunteers are needed: Pre-cook Macaroni for Casserole, Baking Brownies for Dessert, Pre-Meal Preparation on Sunday (Plan to meet in the Big Kitchen after church). Serving and Clean Up on Monday. Interested in helping? Contact: Deb Barrett, 872-2113. Sign … [Read more…]

Baskets of Promise Blessing – 10/7

For the past six weeks, Emmanuel has collected needed items for school kits. Our goal was to provide 50 school kits for LWR. Blessing of the school kits will take place during worship Sunday, October 7th. Thank you to all who supported this effort!