Thrivent Action

Special thanks to all Thrivent Members who designate Immanuel to receive their Choice Dollars!  Thanks supporting the mission and ministry of Immanuel!  Thrivent Members have one or two Thrivent Action Team $250 Grants available for use toward service, fundraising and outreach projects.  In November, we have two different Action Teams in process.  You are most […]

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Council Meeting (Via Zoom) Highlights – October 5, 2020

1. Council passed the following adjustments to our COVID-19 In-Person Worship and Activities Policy:  Adjustments include but are not limited to: · Verbal responses & corporate verbal prayers will be a part of worship. · Humming during songs is welcome.  Research continues to show that “singing is like 4 minutes of an extended cough.”* · Wednesday worship will move […]

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What do you give thanks for?

Please join us in a special time of giving thanks during Tri Church Worship!  We invite you to ponder what you give thanks for &record a 5-10 second video horizontally that we can include in worship on November 29th.  Please submit your video of thanks for Tri Church online and phone in worship to Pastor Bree […]

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All Saints’ Day

We will especially recognize all who have died within the past twelve months at all of our All Saints worship services.  If you would like to join us for in person worship on November 1 at 9 a.m., please call and make a reservation at 815-625-3575.  We will also celebrate All Saints’ Day in our […]

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Thank you

Thank you Joan Tuft for taking aluminum cans to be recycled that her son, George had donated.  The youth fund received $10.00.  Thanks Joan & George! You are most welcome to save and bring your bagged aluminum beverage cans by Immanuel and place them in the entryway.  Money raised from these donations support Immanuel Lutheran […]

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WELCA NEWS

WELCA Bible Study will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 9:00 a.m.at Immanuel.  Please wear a mask and bring your Bible.  All are welcome! Women of the ELCA are gathering a Thank Offering throughout November.  The Thank Offering is to provide crucial support for ministries that include Gather magazine and Bible study; ministry resources for […]

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Council Meeting (Via Zoom) Highlights – September 7, 2020

1. The updated proof for our church pictorial directory has been finalized and submitted.  We do not know when the directories will be in.  The pandemic continues to further delay its arrival. 2. Parsonage updates include:  A new water heater was installed for the basement that was leaking and we are looking into a new sink.  Council […]

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New Tri Church Call-in Number

Tri Church online and phone-in worship continues! You can access video worship via: https://immanuelrockfalls.org/ All of our videos are also on our YouTube Channel, Immanuel Rock Falls.  We have a NEW TRI CHURCH CALL-IN WORSHIP NUMBER: 1-888-975-5536.  You can call in ANYTIME and worship with Tri Church!  You no longer need to wait for 7 […]

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In-Person Worship

Immanuel’s COVID-19 Task Force developed best practices for us to return to in-person worship and activities while minimizing the spread of COVID-19.  The Task Force and the Council approved our return to in-person worship!  In-person worship, with guidelines, will be offered on Sundays at 9 a.m. & Wednesdays at 6 p.m. beginning Sept. 13.  PLEASE […]

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Contact Update

Have you moved, changed your phone number, added a cell phone, canceled a land line number, changed your email address?   If so, please let the church office know so your records can be updated. Communication is an important part of maintaining healthy relationships, but is difficult to do if we don’t have accurate contact information.  Thank you.

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