October 2008

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Membership Orientation Class

October 28, 2008 in Announcements by WNG

Are you interested in membership here at New Philadelphia? Then please make plans to attend the Membership Orientation Class to be held on Sunday, November 9th. The session will begin at 12:30 p.m. with a meal in our banquet room, enjoy a period of fellowship, and then have a presentation on the Doctrines, Customs & Practices of the Moravian Church in general, and New Philadelphia Moravian Church in particular. The class will conclude by 3:00 p.m. We will be receiving new members at both services on Sunday, December 7th. If that Sunday is not convenient for you, we will arrange to receive you on another. If you are interested in attending, please call 336-765-2331, or email the pastor at:

pastor@newphilly.org

An Attitude of Gratitude

October 26, 2008 in Dave's Sermons by DAMJR

A sermon from The Rev. Dr. David A. Marcus, Jr. preached on October 26, 2008. This sermon explores the importance of stewardship in the church.
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New Choir Members Wanted

October 22, 2008 in Announcements, Music & Worship by chancelc

If you are interested in learning more about our choirs at New Philadelphia please read the following information submitted by one of our talented singers.
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Church Council Election Results

October 19, 2008 in Announcements by DAMJR

Thank you for all who came out to enjoy a wonderful potluck supper in appreciation of our pastoral staff at New Philadelphia Moravian. We also held elections this evening and we would like to congratulate the following people who were elected.
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The 5th Essential: The Gracious Work of the Holy Spirit

October 19, 2008 in Sermons, Worth's Sermons by WNG

The experience of the Holy Spirit is both subjective and objective. I have seen some unusual things attributed to the Holy Spirit.
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The 4th Essential: The Atonement

October 13, 2008 in Sermons, Worth's Sermons by WNG

The story is told about a man who got on an airplane in New York City bound for Los Angles. He and the other passengers settled into their seats with the help of a stewardess, then the plane took off. As it attained cruising altitude, a recording came over the cabin speaker. A computer generated voice said:

Welcome to the first totally automated trans-continental flight. We took off from New York automatically. We are cruising automatically. We will land in L.A. automatically. There is no pilot, no co- pilot, and no flight engineer; but don’t worry, nothing can go wrong, go wrong, go wrong, go wrong, go wrong…..”

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The 3rd Essential: The Two Natures of Christ

October 8, 2008 in Sermons, Worth's Sermons by WNG

The 3rd of the 8 Essentials declares, “the real Godhead and real humanity of Jesus Christ.” That means that Jesus Christ is “fully God and fully human.” I know this is a paradox, yet I believe it is a necessary paradox, and this is how it came about.

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