Join us on Sunday September 4th @ 4046 NE MLK Jr. Blvd., at 5:30 pm. Cole Brown will be concluding our series “Faith With Feet: The Weak and the Strong” and preaching from Romans 14, and Colossians 2:16-23. We would love for you to join us for a night of worship and fellowship together.
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Stories Behind the Songs: Creator Sustainer Redeemer
June 27th, 2011 | Posted in articles |On June 17th, 2011 Emmaus released our first CD of original songs titled, Church Songs. Each of these 8 songs was born in our congregation and for our congregation with a desire to serve other Christians and congregations around the world. You can download a free sampler at this link. Pastor Cole Brown co-wrote each of the songs and the following is the story behind one of them.
Creator, Sustainer, Redeemer
I hesitate to say that I have a “favorite” Bible passage. But if you forced me to pick one I would pick Colossians 1:15-20. In this passage we find what has been called a “Christ hymn” wherein the Apostle Paul rehearses essential truths about Jesus in a rhythmic fashion that would be easy for his audience to memorize and repeat as those around them were trying to diminish Jesus’ glory. I don’t know how anyone could read this passage and not be mesmerized by the Jesus revealed in it. It reads like this,
Overcoming “If Only” Thinking
October 8th, 2009 | Posted in events |WHEN: Sunday, October 11th at 5:30pm
WHERE: Emmaus Church (4046 NE MLK Jr Blvd)
WHAT: Have you ever been guilty of thinking “if only” this one thing would change than I’d be happier, more content, more fulfilled? If so, you know that such thinking only distracts and disappoints. How, then, do we overcome “if only” thinking? Join us as we begin our study of Colossians to find the answer to this question.