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Our Emmanuel Labyrinth
By Margaret Philbrick Spring 2025 In the early 2,000's,...
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Emmanuel Property Update: The Bell Restoration Effort
Dear Friends, It brings us great joy to share a recent moment of teamwork, craftsmanship, and care that reflects the spirit of Emmanuel....
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Mar 311 min read
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Vestry Plans and Progress
Dear Friends, Last Saturday, the Vestry, Treasurer and Interim Rector met for a full day of discussion. We shared ambitious hopes for...
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Mar 131 min read
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Strategy & Planning
In the last two Emmanuel newsletters, you received introductory statements from two of the three new Vestry subteams - our Congregational...
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Mar 132 min read
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Property Team Mission
Dear friends, I'm delighted to bring you an update on our Vestry and the Property Team's mission and the broader work we're doing...
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Mar 121 min read
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The Walk of Centuries
Emmanuel is a special place. Our congregation has been around in some form since 1909. Every generation, it has persisted because of the...
julene15
Oct 17, 20241 min read
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Welcoming our Interim Rector, Father Patrick Raymond
“ … we longed with great eagerness to see you face to face.” - 1 Thessalonians 2:17 Dear people of Emmanuel, The line above, from a...
Julene Levin
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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Vestry Reflections by Debbie Wiegand
Has it been 3 years since I joined the vestry? Almost and that means it’s time to reflect on the experience. Numerous times before I had...
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Oct 9, 20232 min read
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The Tree of Emmanuel: Stewardship Reflection
On the hot days this August, I found myself walking almost daily. With the sun beating down, my walk was made much more pleasant while...
julene15
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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Introducing Our Choir Section Leaders
As you might be aware, The Emmanuel Choir is made up of both volunteer and a few paid singers. Some might think that “surely this is...
julene15
Sep 28, 20233 min read
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Celebration Sunday
This past Sunday over 70 people joined us to kickoff the program year with Celebration Sunday! With the boisterous choir debut, a joyful...
julene15
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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Senior Warden reflections on Episcopal Festival in Baltimore
As I write this, I am sitting at my computer with my newest foster puppy on my lap. "Luke" arrived here yesterday via transport van from...
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Jul 18, 20233 min read
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CCD through the eyes of Jon and Kaylee Fedele
The College for Congregational Development met last week in Port Townsend on the Olympic Peninsula, with Jon, Kaylee, and Debbie in...
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Jul 5, 20232 min read
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Looking Ahead! Important Dates for 2023-2024
Dear Friends – Summer is barely here and we are already thinking about our next program year! There are three big events on the calendar...
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Jun 28, 20232 min read
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From Your Space Use Committee – We have survey results!!
Thank you to all who completed the survey. Approximately 37% of our pledging households shared their thoughts about our use of space at...
Julene Levin
Jun 22, 20232 min read
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A Note From Our Treasurer - Sue Stiles
Dear Friends, As of May 31st, we still find ourselves with the challenge of our income falling short of our total expenses. What are the...
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Jun 13, 20231 min read
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Music at Emmanuel - From Our Music Director, Fred McIlroy
Dear Friends, For our first blog entry about music here at Emmanuel, I thought I might write a piece about just what goes into the music...
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Jun 13, 20234 min read
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Warm greetings to Emmanuel!
Warm... because it’s beginning to feel a lot like summer. The weather has turned from rainy days to sunshine; we just celebrated our...
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May 31, 20233 min read
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Update from Rev. Brian
Beloved people of Emmanuel – As many of you know, in addition to serving as the part-time Associate Rector at Emmanuel, I have an...
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May 24, 20232 min read
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REENVISIONING EMMANUEL’S PROPERTY
We have a beautiful campus but we face challenges… I don’t know about you, but I’m excited! For the first time in a long time, our...
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May 15, 20232 min read
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