Emmanuel

The History Lesson | April 6th 2025

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In this powerful exploration of Acts 3, we're reminded of how God works primarily through His people, despite our shortcomings. The story of Peter and John healing the lame man at the temple gate serves as a vivid illustration of how God can use us in unexpected ways. We're challenged to recognize the 'gospel moments' in our daily lives - opportunities to share God's love and power that we might easily overlook. The message emphasizes the importance of giving God the glory for our abilities and successes, rather than taking credit ourselves. As we reflect on Peter's bold proclamation to the crowd, we're encouraged to step out in faith, trusting that God will equip us for the tasks He sets before us. This passage invites us to consider: How often do we miss chances to be part of God's work because we're focused on our own limitations?

The Power of Jesus | March 23rd 2025

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The Blueprint | March 16th 2025

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Let This Be Known | March 2nd 2024

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Looking for more information about Emmanuel? Visit Emmanuelwny.com or email [email protected]. We would love an opportunity to connect with you and serve you as we join God on mission.

Facebook has implemented new rules requiring profiles to have 100 followers on Facebook to go live. Because we had to start a new facebook page we cannot go live on the church page until we reach 100 followers again. 

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The Promise Fulfilled | February 23rd, 2025

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Looking for more information about Emmanuel? Visit Emmanuelwny.com or email [email protected]. We would love an opportunity to connect with you and serve you as we join God on mission.

Facebook has implemented new rules requiring profiles to have 100 followers on Facebook to go live. Because we had to start a new facebook page we cannot go live on the church page until we reach 100 followers again. 

Please go follow Emmanuel Church

So that we can resume going live through the church page

The In-Between | February 16th 2024

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Looking for more information about Emmanuel? Visit Emmanuelwny.com or email [email protected]. We would love an opportunity to connect with you and serve you as we join God on mission.

Facebook has implemented new rules requiring profiles to have 100 followers on Facebook to go live. Because we had to start a new facebook page we cannot go live on the church page until we reach 100 followers again. 

Please go follow Emmanuel Church

So that we can resume going live through the church page

In this powerful exploration of Acts 1:6-11, we're reminded of God's sovereignty and the incredible promises He's made to us. As the disciples witnessed Jesus ascending to heaven, they received three vital assurances that continue to shape our faith today. First, we're reminded that God is in complete control, having fixed all times and seasons. This truth should bring us comfort in the midst of life's hurricanes. Second, we're promised the empowerment of the Holy Spirit to be Christ's witnesses. This isn't just about the apostles - it's about us too! Finally, we're given the hope of Christ's return. These promises form the foundation of our mission and purpose as believers. As we navigate our daily lives, let's hold onto these truths: we're on mission for God's glory, and Jesus could return at any moment. How might this perspective transform our approach to each day?

In this powerful exploration of Acts 1:1-5, we're reminded that the kingdom of God advances through lives lived on mission. Just as the disciples witnessed the risen Christ, we too are called to be His witnesses in the world. The 40 days Jesus spent with His disciples after His resurrection weren't just about proving He was alive, but about preparing them—and us—for the mission ahead. The good news is that we're not alone in this mission. Just as Jesus promised the disciples the Holy Spirit, we too are empowered by God's very presence within us. This truth should both humble and inspire us, knowing that despite our brokenness, God chooses to use us to advance His kingdom. Let's embrace this calling with courage and faith, recognizing that our witness, empowered by the Spirit, can have far-reaching impacts we may never fully see in this lifetime.