Council Highlights – April 8, 2019

Discussed improvements around the church, including repairs to the chapel room downstairs, updating ladies restroom under the sanctuary entrance stairs, and possible window installed in the door leading from the friendship room to the back stairway. Furnace work was done at the parsonage. Discussed an updated use of the church building policy. Sam’s retirement from […]

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Holy Week Schedule

April 14, Palm Sunday    9:00 a.m.  Worship Service 10:15 a.m.  Breakfast Fundraiser for the National Youth Gathering Team April 18, Maundy Thursday 12:10 p.m. Worship 6:30 p.m April 19, Good Friday                     Worship 6:30 p.m.  Worship April 20, Easter Vigil  6:30 p.m. Worship April 21, Easter Sunday 9:00 a.m.  Worship ALL ARE WELCOME!  

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“Buddy Bag” 

A group of concerned citizens and a few churches are exploring the possibility of bringing the “Buddy Bag”  program to Rock Falls.  Currently, Buddy Bags are offered to kids in need in the Sterling District.  A partnership with East Coloma and people from Rock Falls is being discussed.  If you would like to be a […]

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April Noisy offering

Our April Noisy offering will support the youth Campership Fund.  Thank you for saving your change and using your change to change people’s lives!  

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Thanks be to God for our college and technical school students

Thanks be to God for our college and technical school students:  Orlando Ramos, Katie Krone, Kyle Morgan, Bailey Wetzell, Delaney Wetzell, Liz Lego, Sydney Young, Branden Gordon, Jacob Lego, Natalie Ramos and June  Attebury.  Please keep these young people in your prayers.  If you have a  college or tech student we are unaware of please […]

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Mendota Lutheran Home

Mendota Lutheran Home Corporation annual meeting was held Sunday, March 17, 2019.  Mendota Lutheran Home has been for sale since the fall of 2018 with no success in selling.  One interested buyer turned them down because of demographics.  They are $1.5 million in debt. They have a new administrator, Erica Falk and are working hard […]

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Church Women United World Day of Prayer

Church Women United World Day of Prayer will be held at First Christian Church, 506  5th Ave.,Rock Falls on Friday, April 5, 2019 with dessert at 12:30 p.m.  The program “Come-Everything Is Ready” prepared by the World Day of Prayer Committee of Suriname will be begin at 1:00 p.m.  Please come and join us!   […]

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Usher Training on April 7

Whether you have ushered before or would like to for the first time, please participate in the ushers training April 7th after worship.  We welcome men, women, youth and families to sign up to hand out bulletins, greet, various duties.  You can signup to usher on the table in front of the office.  Please consider […]

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Offering Envelopes

You will find two offering envelopes in your offering packet for Sunday, April 21.  The red border envelope is designated for Easter and will be sent to the Northern Illinois Synod for benevolence.  The other offering envelope is the regular offering, and it will stay at Immanuel.  Thank you.  

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Share Your Plans!

We are in the process of compiling our congregational yearly calendar of events so that no dates get double booked.  If you have any dates for the church calendar, please reach out to the portion of the ministry wheel that  your event applies to and let them know what’s going on prior to the April […]

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