by Erin Webmaster | Dec 27, 2016 | Devotions
Did you know that Christmas is a season of twelve days and not just a one-day event? Today, Dec 27, is the third day of Christmas, which means you can continue to celebrate Christmastide. I’ve asked our amazing church staff to share their favorite Christmas...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 26, 2016 | Devotions
Silent Night, Holy Night All is calm, All is bright Round yon virgin Mother and child Holy infant, so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace Sleep in heavenly peace Our congregation sings this beautiful carol at the end of our Christmas Eve candlelight service. As we...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 23, 2016 | Devotions
It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song of old, From angels bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold! Peace on the earth, good will to men, From heaven’s all gracious King! The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. This...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 22, 2016 | Devotions
Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o’er the plains And the mountains in reply Echoing their joyous strains Gloria, in Excelsis Deo Gloria, in Excelsis Deo This Christmas Carol was originally from France and was first published in North America in...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 21, 2016 | Devotions
Born in the night, Mary’s child, A long way from your home: Coming in need, Mary’s child, Born in a borrowed room. The first time I heard this beautiful modern Christmas Carol was at Fisherton Church in Dunure, Scotland, where I served as pastor for nine...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 20, 2016 | Devotions
Away in a manger No crib for a bed The little Lord Jesus Lay down his sweet head The stars in the sky Look down where he lay The little Lord Jesus Asleep on the hay A lot of what we do at Christmas involves children. We take great delight in seeing them enjoy all the...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 19, 2016 | Archive
The children in Planet Worship collected $70 in offering this fall for Heifer International. The offering was used to purchase 2 flocks of chicks and 1 hive of honeybees for families in need at Christmas. Planet Worship is Erin’s Children’s Church program for children...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 19, 2016 | Archive
Erin Outreach Mission Fair Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017 Join us in the Fellowship Hall directly after worship! Enjoy a pizza lunch with our special guest – Jan Heckler [our Mission Co-Worker] Jan, along with her mission partner from the Church of Madagascar, Reverend...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 19, 2016 | Events
More than 30 Erin-ites of all ages braved the cold and blustery weather on Sunday Dec 18 to share holiday cheer and sing favorite Christmas carols with members of our extended church family. The evening began at Sherrill Hills retirement community, where they greeted...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 19, 2016 | Devotions
See amid the winter’s snow Born for us on earth below See the tender Lamb appears Promised from eternal years Hail, thou ever-blessed morn Hail, redemption’s happy dawn Sing through all Jerusalem Christ is born in Bethlehem This English carol was written...
