Tri-Church Corner  The most recent Tri-Church meeting was held Thursday, 9/15/16 at Self Help Enterprises.  Pastor Gary Erickson led our discussion with members from all three churches attending.  Pr. Gary led our bible study with Luke 15 – “the dishonest manager”.  God is not petty, and does not hold it against us when we do […]

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Ellen (Boots) Spencer and family wish to thank everyone for their prayers, cards, memorial gifts, phone calls, visits and sharing your love and hugs for the passing of Russell Spencer on June 23.   A special thank you to Pastor Vicki for her visits and prayers.  Also, thank you to Sam Hyland and Gerald Foskitt […]

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Thank you for all of the items you provided to the police department, they went a long way to the making of many happy cops!  And, thank you to your commitment and all the services you provide to the community.                                                                                   Chief Tim Morgan    

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Thank you so much for recognizing us on September 11th.  Your generosity is very much appreciated.  The crews were very thankful for the gift baskets.                                                                              Chief Gary Cook                                                                              and the members of the Sterling Fire Dept.  

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Thank you to everyone who donated time, talent, food, or in any other way to show our appreciation to these various depts.  Gods Work Our Hands was a great success.  It was a lovely service with beautiful music, fellowship, and great food. 12 large baskets were filled with goodies and distributed to police and fire depts.  Children from […]

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“WELCA on the Road” at Heritage Health in Walnut on September 20th was attended by 10 ladies from Immanuel and one guest. Thanks to all who contributed to the “No Bake Sweete Shoppe”  $650.00 collected will be distributed as follows: Good Neighbor                           $100.00  Self Help                           $50.00 Firehouse of God Min.                 100.00 Caring […]

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Looking Ahead October 2 – Bible Sunday October 16 – Kick-off Sunday for First, We Give of Ourselves:  “Giving in Generosity” October 16 – CROP Walk October 23 – 4 week Bible Study October 30 – Generosity Sunday! October 30 – Reformation Sunday, Affirmation of Baptism  

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We started the ‘noisy offering’ during worship in September and will continue in October. The offerings collected will be used to provide Christmas gift for LSSI and Nachusa youth who otherwise would not have a Christmas.  

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Council Highlights – September 19, 2016  1. Call committee  interview of a candidate has brought forth some issues for which Immanuel has no set policy, such as policy concerning Sabbatical Leave. 2. Signage in front of the church is being investigated to install a digital sign which can be programmed from a computer inside, rather than replacing […]

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Dear Brothers, Sisters and friends of Immanuel,   This fall we enter into the final leg of our three-year journey exploring discipleship and growing as stewards.  We began our first leg with an emphasis on “Giving in Grace”.  Year two was one filled with the meaning of gratitude as we centered our attention of “Giving […]

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