In our recent membership
classes, we asked the new members why they chose Embury to be their church home.
Here’s the summary of their responses:
Needed new church and enjoyed pastor’s sermons (Dot E.)
Pastor (Scott M.)
I like the church and Kyewoon our minister (Christine L.)
Pastor and Fellowship (Ron A.)
I enjoyed the fellowship of the congregation (Cindy V.).
( I ) feel that belonging is important and ( I ) love the way I feel when I leave here and any time I am in people’s presence (Donna H.).
I was raised Catholic and was looking for more meaning in my spiritual life, I feel as if I can find it here (Claudia S.).
I wanted to have a single united faith in our home. I really enjoyed every mass (service) that I attended and shared your beliefs (Jonathan W.).
I feel it is important to belong and contribute (Pat A.).
( I ) like the small congregation, friendliness. ( I ) want to be a part of a church where I think I can fit in. Good support for my son and myself (Chris G.).
(I am) looking for a more meaningful positive spiritual relationship for me and my family (John S.).
My history with the church (Ashley T.).
Family in-laws (Tyler T.).
My connections with other members (Jim V. ).
The compassion of the minister. The friendliness of members (Jack C.).
Spiritual growth in a friendly atmosphere and genuine pastoral leadership (Alice C.).