What is Candlemas?
The Church’s three great Festivals of Light take place in the darkest, coldest months of winter: in December the feast of Christmas celebrates that the Light of the World is […]
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A Candlemas Hearth-Casserole
Candlemas, the yearly Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, is when we celebrate bringing Christ’s light into our lives and our homes. So, it’s traditional to extinguish […]
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Bible Study: The Minor Prophets — Part I
June 29 sees the start of a bible study on the first six of the “Minor Prophets” which will run Wednesdays 7:30-8:30, in person in the prayer room at Emmanuel […]
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Serving at Worship
How long have you belonged here at Emmanuel Community Church. Whether you are a long term member or a recent member, I hope you feel welcome here; that you think […]
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Clothing Exchange Saturday 9 April
Have you been spring cleaning during Lent and found a bunch of good-quality clothes that are no longer your style? Clothes that you or your children have outgrown? Pre-pandemic fashions […]
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Sunday Morning Fellowship after Worship
It’s been two years since the last time we got to gather in the Narthex over coffee and a cookie, to catch up with one another and maybe even to […]
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Lessons from the Desert
One of the most beloved and powerful play materials is the desert bag. Here, Eli, Hannah and Peninah are spending some time in the desert (even though most of their […]
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Sunday Stories come straight from the Bible
We use a large-print International Children’s Bible which is always available to the children and has many of the stories bookmarked in it. The play materials in the Story Room […]