Emmanuel News: February 18, 2009

Dear Emmanuel Family/ Querida Familia de Emmanuel,
     Grace and peace to you!  Many thanks to Dr. Paul Barton for having proclaimed the Word of the Lord and for having celebrated the Holy Communion in my absence this past Sunday!!  Do not miss this Lord's Day (Sunday)!  The acolytes will have a special training at 9:00 am and the Volunteer Ministry Fair/ Feria de Ministerios will be in the patio before and after service.  Be sure and take time to see all the booths and to see to what God may be calling you./ No falte este domingo.  Los acolitos tendran un entrenamietno especial a las 9:00 am y la Feria de Ministerios se llevara acabo en el patio  antes y despues del culto.  Llegue a ver todos los puestos.  Vamos a ver a donde usted siente que Dios le este llamando.  The youth will have a gathering over lunch with Leticia Estavillo at 12:15 pm.  Please read Mark 9:2-18 in preparation for the service.  I will be preaching a very important message on "The Peak but not the Goal/ La Cima pero no la Meta".
Let us pray for the service and invite friends!!/ Oremos por el culto y invitemos a unos amigos y socios.
     Many thanks to Hope Rodriguez, Amy Phillips, Leonila Gonzalez, and Carolina Flores who are serving lunch to the pastors (pastores y pastoras) of ALMA (Alianza Latina Ministerial de Austin).  We host ALMA once every three years.  It is our honor to do so today!!
     Other Events/Otros Eventos:
 
  • Bible Study this evening on "Five Practices of a Fruitful Congregation" at 6:30 pm, dinner at 5:30 pm  The youth will be studyingPaul's letter to the Romans.
  • Discipleship Group tomorrow at the parsonage at 7:00 pm
  • Trustees, Saturday at 8:30 am
  • Cantata Choir Practice Sunday at 4:30 pm
  • Lenten Dinner and Ash Wednesday service next Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 6:30 pm(covered dish dinner at 5:30 pm)/ Cena congregacional de cuaresma y culto de miercoles de ceniza el 25 de febrero)
God bless you to be a blessing to someone in your path today!
 
Pastor Dobbs 

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