Trick or treat UNICEF collection will be received on Sunday, October 22nd after worship service. Youth collecting for UNICEF may wear their Halloween costume or favorite team jersey. UNICEF was established on December 11, 1946 by the United Nations to meet the emergency needs of children in post-war Europe and China. UNICEF is the United […]
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October Birthdays & Anniversaries
Bernice VonHolten (95) 10/11; Gyneth Partridge 10/13; June Ufkin 10/16; Gail Etheridge 10/19; Eugene Frump 10/22; Dona McLaughlin 10/24; Lyle Zimmerman 10/30 Bernice VonHolten, 4067 W. Michigan Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85308 The following members will be observing wedding anniversaries of 50 years or more during the month of October. Happy Anniversary! Marvin & Lois Deetz […]
Read moreJR. AND SR. HIGH FALL YOUTH RETREAT AT LOMC
Friday – Sunday, October 20-22 at LOMC (Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Center). Due to congregational support, this incredible faith-building event cost is reduced to $40! In addition, you can zipline for an additional $10! LOMC has the longest single stretch zip line in the Midwest! All 7th-12th graders are welcome! Jr. High (7-8th) confirmation students are […]
Read moreConfirmation class are underway!
Immanuel is teaming up with St. John’s and St. Paul again this year for confirmation. Confirmation is a two and one-third a year life-shaping and faith-forming program. Throughout Confirmation, young people experience God through worship, learning, fellowship and service. Confirmation is a fun and safe place to question, explore and learn. Students are confirmed late […]
Read moreNational Youth Gathering Event
The October National Youth Gathering (NYG) meeting will be an event with St. John’s and St. Paul participants. We will meet at Immanuel at 5 pm and car pool to the Murphy Home (77 Henry Road, Rock Falls) on Sunday, October 15th. We will be back to Immanuel around 8 pm. Festivities include: games, a […]
Read moreTri-Church Corner
Members of St. Paul, St. John’s and Immanuel gathered on September 5th to explore Tri-Church ministry opportunities. This fall contains a plethora of them! Special thanks to all who participated in and led “God’s Work, Our Hands” Sunday at St. Paul on September 10th! Tri-Church provided lovely center pieces for Immanuel’s 140th Anniversary Celebration. Immanuel will […]
Read moreWELCA October 2017
Mission Action Sewing ladies will be meeting on Wednesday, October 11th and October 25th at 8:30 a.m. Please join them at 8:30 a.m. until noon or part of the morning. It is a time of fellowship in preparing quilts and lap robes for those in need and much appreciated. There are many tasks to be […]
Read moreReformation Book Sale
Over twenty books about the Reformation are available for you to order at half price with free shipping through October 8! Samples of these books and order forms are in the narthex for your review & use. Please submit your payment with your order (checks can be made to Immanuel with “Book Sale” written on […]
Read moreA Word from Our Pastor
Peace of Christ to you! Thank you for the on-going privilege of serving alongside you! What I communicated the past couple months, remains true this month too… Over the next several months (and years) I hope to visit with each of you and look forward to knowing you more. I hope to make several home […]
Read moreNoisy Offerings
We started the “noisy offering” during worship in September for the hurricane victims. The noisy offerings collected in October and November will be used to provide Christmas gifts for LSSI and Nachusa youth who otherwise would not have a Christmas. Thank you for giving generously!
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