Welcome Laura Gordon, Our Student Intern
Laura Gordon is a first-year Master of Divinity student at Moravian Theological Seminary and a candidate for ordination in the Moravian Church Northern Province. Laura grew up outside of Philadelphia in Lafayette Hill. She graduated from Moravian College in 1999 with a major in Music (vocal/operatic performance) and a minor in Biology. Following graduation in 1999, she completed her Master’s degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP). Prior to entering seminary, Laura spent 10 years working in higher education at various institutions. She most recently worked as the Assistant Dean of Student Life at ...
Mission Statement
Living in Fellowship. Growing in Christ. Activating our family of faith in unity by Christ's example of sharing, caring and praying.
Music Ministry
The Moravian Church has a long music tradition, and there are many ways to serve in the Music Ministry at Emmaus Moravian. Music plays a vital role in our worship services, but it is also a way to connect with each other at rehearsals and is a way to share your talents with the church. Martha Cox Popichak, our director of music, can help you select the best way to use your talents. The Sanctuary Choir, age 16 to adult, meets Thursday evenings from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m., provides choral anthems for most Sunday services September through May. All voice parts are welcome! The Youth ...
Christian Education
Christian Education Sunday School - Classes for ages 2 through adults begin at 9:00 AM. Please ask to be shown to a class for your child and you: Children from Nursery age through Grade 6 Gather Round: Becoming a People of God explores God's word through various activities, art, and music. Youth Class is a class for students Grade 7 through 12. Adult Sunday School: Topical Studies Group “Living with the Old Testament”. This will be a ten week program covering ten selected Old Testament passages that are viewed as important in shaping our Christian faith for today. Meets in the Comenius Room ...
Heritage
A Brief History of the Emmaus Moravian Church The Moravian Church is one of the oldest continuing Protestant denominations. It was founded in 1457 by followers of John Hus, a reformer from Prague, Czechoslovakia who was martyred on July 6, 1415. The Church still officially carries its original Latin name, UNITAS FRATRUM, which means "Unity of the Brethren." The founders of the modern Unitas Fratrum fled from the province of MORAVIA (now part of the Czech Republic) into Saxony in Germany, where under the leadership of Count Zinzendorf, the Brethren completely reorganized the ancient UNITY in 1722. Thus the term MORAVIAN became the ...
Pastoral Message
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Welcome Laura Gordon, Our Student Intern
Laura Gordon is a first-year Master of Divinity student at Moravian Theological Seminary... Read More
“Tinkering With Forgivenness”
Along with finances, the topic of forgiveness is probably one of the most difficult... Read More
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Newsletter
March 2010 NewsletterMarch 2010 EMMAUS MORAVIAN CHURCH 146 Main St. Emmaus PA 18049 Phone 610-965-6067 ... Read More
February 2010 Newsletter
February 2010 EMMAUS MORAVIAN CHURCH 146 Main St. Emmaus PA 18049 Phone 610-965-6067 ... Read More
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Ministries
Angel Food MinistryAngel Food Ministry News! How much are you spending on groceries lately? Go to www.angelfoodministries.com and check this out! Angel Food is a great way to s-t-r-e-t-c-h your grocery dollars! Emmaus Moravian Church is proud to be an Angel Food distribution site for the Emmaus/East Penn and surrounding areas. Click on the Angel Food link above to view... [Read more of this review]
Spirit of Youth
All youth in 6th grade through 12th grade are invited to join The Spirit of Youth on the first Sunday of each month. Meetings are held in the Youth Lounge on the 2nd floor. Join us for music, missions, food, fun, and fellowship as well as monthly special events. Please bring $4.00 for pizza. Read More →
Music Ministry
The Moravian Church has a long music tradition, and there are many ways to serve in the Music Ministry at Emmaus Moravian. Music plays a vital role in our worship services, but it is also a way to connect with each other at rehearsals and is a way to share your talents with the church. Martha Cox Popichak, our director of music, can help you select... [Read more of this review]
Moravian Women
Woman’s fellowship circles meet monthly October through June. Circles #2, #4, and #6 meet the third Monday at 7:30 p.m. Circle #7 meets the fourth Monday at 7:00 p.m. King’s Daughters I’ll Try King’s Daughters meets the first Monday at 1:30 p.m. Read More →
Health Ministry
Our Health Ministry provides current information to the congregation in the Family Living Area on the lower level of the church, and ministry members are always willing to answer questions confidentially. There are usually one or two health fairs throughout the year in addition to occasional CPR classes, so keep an eye out for information on the next... [Read more of this review]
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We Welcome You
We are a welcoming congregation and we want to invite you to join one of our many programs. Find new friends at one of our small groups or worship services. Search our ministries or opportunities for service web links for ways you can get involved.
