Council Highlights – May 14, 2018

Special THANKS to all who taught Sunday School this year and to all who worked on the Tri Church Fundraiser (Bouquets of Hope) for Rock River Hospice and Home! Thanks to all who assisted with the church grounds spring clean up day on May 5!  There will be an edging and mulching  party on May […]

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 Thank you

Thank you once again for giving a donation to Self Help.  You have been faithful in your giving and for that we are appreciative.  Pastor Bree has made arrangements for you to come to Self Help on May 31 to have lunch and tour our agency. I hope many of you will be able to attend so […]

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Noisy Offering for May

Youth from around the nation will be bringing a special offering to the National Youth Gathering.  High school students and congregations across the country are hoping to raise over $1 million toward the ELCA World Hunger appeal to care for people who are in need in our world.  The noisy offering received throughout the month […]

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Celebrating Women of Faith

Immanuel is Celebrating Women of Faith on May 13 during worship.  If you would like to assist with this  worship service or have a story of an important woman  of faith in your life, please contact Pastor Bree at 815-625-3575.  Thanks!  

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Council Highlights – April 8, 2018

   Council voted to continue insurance coverage through American Family Insurance. Yearly premium includes: Umbrella Policy $1,050, Directors and Officers Liability $428, Business  Owners Policy, Workers Compensation, and Hire and Non-owned Auto $7,361. Federal law now requires a primary contact on the church bank accounts. It was unanimously agreed upon to add Bill Wescott, Treasurer, […]

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Volunteer to help mow the church lawn?

Would you be willing to volunteer to help mow the church lawn this season?  There is a calendar sign-up on the table by the church office.  You are invited to sign your name on the week you are available to mow.  Thank you for serving God and others thru mowing the church grounds.  

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Church grounds clean up day

Church grounds clean up day is on Saturday, May 5th at 1:00 p.m.  Many hands make light work!  Please join us!  Please bring your own tools and come prepared to rake, weed and tend to the earth!  Rain date: May 12th at 1:00 p.m. Please contact Sid Attig, Dennis Schumaker or Matthew Hicks with any […]

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Are you a cancer survivor?

      Are you a cancer survivor?  You and a caregiver are invited to attend the complimentary survivor and caregiver reception to recognize and honor your cancer journey.  Please register for the Relay For Life and RSVP by May 1, 2018 by calling 815-441-3021 or emailing your RSVP to [email protected].  The Whiteside County Survivor Dinner will […]

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Cleaning up a section of highway 30

   Immanuel has committed to regularly cleaning up a section of highway 30.  Perhaps you have seen the signs denoting the section we are responsible for as you leave Rock Falls.  We will have a roadside clean-up work day following worship on May 6, leaving from Immanuel at 10:15 am.  Adults of all ages are […]

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Women of all ages:  daughters, mothers, sisters and friends: 

Make plans to join us for a delightful evening of sharing life and God’s love together!  May 1st at 6:30 p.m. all women are invited to gather in the Fellowship Hall at Immanuel for a special time of fellowship.  Please bring your own table service, main dish for the size of your family, and a […]

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