Order Poinsettias

Poinsettias to Adorn Our Altar Immanuel has a loving tradition of adorning our altar area with living Poinsettias for Christmas. You are invited to participate in this ministry to beautify our Sanctuary! Poinsettias may be ordered in honor or memory of a loved one or a special event. The plants cost $8.00 each. Orders must be received […]

Sunday School

Thanks be to God for our Sunday School teachers and students! Three different classes are available, Pre-School thru First Grade, 2nd-6th grade and 7th-12th grade. Classes are offered weekly from 10:15-11:15 a.m. Come and grow in God with us!

Confirmation

Confirmation classes are well underway! The fall third of the year we are gathering at St. Paul in Sterling from 7-8:30 pm on Wednesdays. There is no class on November 22nd due to Thanksgiving. Throughout Confirmation, young people experience God through worship, learning, fellowship and service. Please keep our confirmation students in your prayers.

WELCA – November 2017

Church Women United World Community Day celebration will be held on Friday, November 3, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. There will be dessert with a program to follow at Macedonia Baptist Church, 1313 Woodburn Ave., Sterling. We are collecting pre-school through 5th grade for boys and girls new underwear, socks, caps, gloves, sweat pants and sweat shirts. […]

Thanksgiving Basket Drive

The 17th Annual Thanksgiving Basket Drive and Coloma and Sterling Townships are hoping that you will support them in providing 1,100 Thanksgiving Baskets to needy families in the Rock Falls and Sterling area. The average price of each Thanksgiving basket is $30.00. Baskets will be distributed on Tuesday, November 21, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 […]

The Prayer Chain

The prayer chain team is asking for more volunteers to join them. If you have a prayer request please call Shirley Attig first (H) 815-379-2934 (c) 815-303-3384. If you are interested in joining the prayer chain team please let Pastor Bree or Jill know.

A Huge Thank You

A HUGE THANK YOU to Betty Clementz for her countless hours of leadership and service on the celebrations team and its festivities!!! We praise God for you!

Thanks for Volunteering

The Celebrations Team which planned the July Historical Sundays, the 140th Anniversary celebration, and the Reformation 500th Anniversary as a Tribute to Martin Luther with German meal that followed would like to thank the members of the congregation who attended and participated in any or all of these activities. You are truly a blessing to […]

Celebrating “By the Numbers…”

A Fundraiser supporting Immanuel’s National Youth Gathering Participants & celebrating life! Thank you for generously giving and sharing about the number you chose! We will be lifting up these reasons in prayer & celebration during worship on Nov. 19. Please contact Pastor Bree with any corrections needed by Nov. 15. If you would still like […]

Decorating for Advent

You are invited to assist in preparing our congregational facilities for Advent! We will be decorating for Advent following worship on November 26. Many hands make lite work! Please join in serving as you are able. Thank you!