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| Sept 19 - NE Phila CROP Walk |
| | Also on September 19, the Northeast Philadelphia CROP walk starts at Bethany UCC on Rising Sun Avenue at 1 p.m. |
| Sept 25 - Emanuel UCC anniversary picnic!! |
| | Emanuel UCC will hold its anniversary picnic on Saturday, September 25, at 1 p.m., at the church Please bring a dish, and bring a friend or two (or more!). Visitors are encouraged! |
| Sept 26 - Emanual UCC 149th anniversary |
| | Emanuel UCC will celebrate its 149th anniversary during worship on Sunday, September 26! Please come and celebrate God's faithfulness to our congregation in the past, and our hope for the future! |
| October 2 - Bridesburg Council of Churches Health Fair |
| | The Bridesburg Council of Churches will once again be sponsoring the annual Health Fair at the Bridesburg Recreation Center on October 2, from 10 am to 1 pm. We'll also have tables for Town Watch and many community groups! Come one, come all! |
| October 24 - Philadelphia Association (UCC) Meeting |
| | The Philadelphia Association of the United Church of Christ will meet on Sunday, October 24. Tentative location is St James UCC, Havertown. Registration starts at 2:30 p.m. |
| Nov 20 - PSEC Fall Meeting |
| | The Pennsylvania Southeast Conference will meet on Saturday, November 20 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lansdale. |
| Check out the latest on Pastor Dave's blog |
| | Through wind and rain and dark of night, Pastor Dave continues to blog away. Check out the latest at Pastor Dave's Blog.
Pastor Dave also posts his blog at the Pridesburg website, www.pridesburg.com. Pridesburg.com blogs are only viewable by members of the Pridesburg.com site. |
| Bridesburg Council of Churches Food Cupboard |
| | The Bridesburg Council of Churches has expanded its food ministry, which is centered at Bridesburg Methodist on Kirkbride Street. Volunteers are needed Monday evenings and either Wednesday or Thursday daytime to pick up food, and on Tuesdays mid-day and evening to help with distribution. For more information, please email the pastor. |
| Feed Your Spirit! |
| | Feeling stressed? Need a way to stay connected to God amid the hectic pace of the day. Check out the UCC's new section on spiritual practices:
"Feed Your Spirit". |
| Sign up for PSEC "Communitas" and "E-Bulletins" |
| | The Pennsylvania Southeast Conference of the United Church of Christ (PSEC) includes 178 United Church of Christ congregations spanning from Schuylkill County to Philadelphia. These churches are rural and urban, centuries-old and newly-formed. The PSEC publishes "Communitas", a weekly bulletin to share news from around the Conference. The PSEC also sends periodic "E-Bulletins" to share up-to-the-minute news of happenings around the Conference. To sign up to receive Communitas and E-Bulletins via email, go to www.psec.org (or select the "Conference Web" link at the bottom of this page); there's a link on the front page to sign up for email alerts. |
| UCC Calendar of Prayer |
| | The United Church of Christ Daily Calendar of Prayer is available at the UCC website, www.ucc.org (or choose the "UCC Website" link at the bottom right of this page). From the main menu, select "Church Stuff". The first option is "Calendar of Prayer." The drop-down box can be used to select a day, a week, or a month. |
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Welcome to Emanuel UCC, located on Fillmore Street in the heart of Bridesburg. My name is Dave Reppert, and I serve as pastor of Emanuel UCC. Thank you for visiting our website. We extend a very warm welcome, and hope you’ll visit us soon!