Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, After 67 years of service to the community and surrounding areas, Mendota Lutheran Home is closing. Due to continued decline in census, an aging facility, increased debt load and inability to continue to meet payroll obligations, continuing to operate Mendota Lutheran Home is no longer viable. But most importantly, […]
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Financial Peace University
Take control of your money with Financial Peace University (FPU)! This nine-lesson course uses biblical wisdom and common sense to help you tackle budgeting, pay off debt, and make your money work for you! FPU includes your member workbook and a year of free online resources through Financial Peace Membership. Start date is Sunday, March 8, 4:30 […]
Read moreGrace Place Campus Ministry
Grace Place Campus Ministry at Northern Illinois University is an ecumenical ministry of the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. All are welcome at Grace Place. No exclusions. Thank you for supporting Grace Place. Grace Place Campus Ministry would not exists if we didn’t have donors like you. Thank you for the […]
Read morePeople of Immanuel,
Thank you for your generous contribution to the YWCA. Your donation gives the greatest gift of all. Empowerment. Through empowerment, we create new beginnings, inspiration, and hope for those who need it most. Your caring empowers people across the Sauk Valley. Your support creates the opportunity to change the lives of the people and […]
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THANK YOU for supporting the National Youth Gathering Sub Sandwich Sale! You helped raise nearly $946.00! Lori Attig secured a Thrivent Action Team grant for $250 that covered many of our supplies, increasing our profit. Thank you for your on-going support of our young people! Thank you Scott and Lori for heading up this fundraiser […]
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Thank you to everyone that donated to the Souper Bowl of Caring collection Sunday, February 2, 2020. We collected $211.00 for the Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI). Thank you for giving generously! You change is changing lives!
Read moreCouncil Vacancy
We have a one year council vacancy available. If you would like to serve on council for 2020, please speak with Pastor Bree or a current council member: Matthew Hicks, Terry Andersen, Stacey Hackbarth, Bill Wescott, Nick Dirks, Mary Foskitt, Luke Sandrock, Virginia Schutz, Andrea Wright, Jeff Scanlan, Natalie Ramos and Molly Hackbarth. God guide you!
Read moreCouncil Highlights – February 10, 2020
1. Election of officers were decided as follows: President – Matthew Hicks Vice President – Terry Andersen Secretary – Stacey Hackbarth. 2. Held discussion on ministry wheel and members selected what they would like to lead: Service Ministry – Virginia Schutz Worship Ministry – Mary Foskitt Support Ministry – Nick Dirks & Jeff Scanlan Faith Formation Ministry […]
Read moreAdult Bible Study
You are most welcome to join in our Adult Bible Study of Colossians on February 11, 18 and 25 at 2 p.m. at Immanuel. Join us as we journey in God’s word through Acts! No prior Bible study experience needed! You are free to bring your own Bible or use the Bible provided. ALL ARE […]
Read moreLenten Round Robin
The Wednesdays following Ash Wednesday we are participating in a Lenten Round Robin with area congregations. Each week a different pastor will share the message. The theme for this series is: “Perfect Love Drives Out Fear” and focuses on how God’s love for all of humanity shapes lives in reality as we welcome God’s love, […]
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