Immanuel Lutheran Church

“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 Center 50.00
American Red Cross                     50.00 Salvation Army 50.00
PADS Homeless Shelter               50.00 LOMC 50.00
Mendota Lutheran Home               50.00 April House 50.00

Sauk Valley Food Bank Total $650.00

Mission Action Sewing ladies will be meeting on Wednesdays, October 12th and October 26th at 8:30 a.m. Please join m 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.

Next combined ce meeting will be on October 18th at 9:00 a.m. with Mary Circle, hostess. Interim Vicki Sauter will present the Bible study “When God Forgives the Guilty”. This study is the parable of the workers in the vineyard which poses challenging questions about forgiveness, justice and privilege as we struggle with our place in line. All women of Immanuel are members of WELCA and encouraged to attend.

Looking Ahead – World Community Day of CWU is Friday November 4, 2016. 12:30 p.m. dessert, program to follow at Rock Falls United Methodist Church. Ingathering of socks and underwear for pre-K through 5th grade. There is a laundry basket in Narthex for collection.