A Second Chance at Life My name is Shaun Nelson, and this is my story.I grew up in a small town in Southeastern Pennsylvania. I do not remember my family going to church. Because I went to a public school that taught the theory of evolution, I never really thought much about whether or not there was a God. Whenever … Read More
God Used Cancer to Get My Attention
-Hank Johannes
-Hank Johannes
As far back as I can remember, I had a very happy childhood with my parents and friends. My parents were a very strong influence in my life. They both loved the Lord.
I Found Unconditional Love and Acceptance
-Susie Treichler
-Susie Treichler
I was born in Allentown, PA, the second of five children. One of my earliest memories is one of me holding my little sister’s hand in the nursery at church and staying with her there because I was too afraid to go to my class.
Emmaus Has Changed,
and So Have We!
-Barry & Linda Woodring
and So Have We!
-Barry & Linda Woodring
Six months before Pearl Harbor was bombed, I was born to the Woodring family in the Pennsylvania borough of Catasauqua. I lived there on Race Street until I graduated from high school and headed into the military around the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1959. After I was discharged in 1963, I worked a job for several years before taking over my father-in-law’s grocery store and meat market in Emmaus in 1973.
The Doctor Said the “C” Word
-Constance Nadaskay
-Constance Nadaskay
April 28, 2005, started out as any other day….for a school teacher mother of three high-school aged teenagers and wife to a husband who often traveled for work. It was a bit of an easier day because the elementary students that I teach were headed on a field trip.