Sunday, Aug. 13 following worship (10:10 am) Students who will be in the 8th-12th* grades are eligible to participate in this life-transforming experience! Parents/guardians are encouraged to attend this meeting with their youth.  PLEASE bring your calendars and fundraising ideas.  PLEASE make every effort to attend if you are interested!  We hope you’ll join us for […]

Students of all ages are invited to join us in worship on August 13th for a special Back to School Blessing!  Students will be welcomed forward for a special time of prayer for their school year. Teachers and school personnel will also be acknowledged and blessed during worship. If you have a student or teacher […]

Is someone in your household interested in a communion preparation class? Is your young person already receiving communion but interested in an exploring communion further with others? Preparations are underway for a three session, interactive communion  preparation course for  students. A parent/guardian or trusted adult participates in these classes alongside their youth. The age of […]

Montmorency School:   Avery Johnson Newman High School:   Brady Osborne Rock Falls High School:  Bailey Wetzell, Sydney Young Sterling High School:   Krista Blackburn, Layne Morgan, Orlando Ramos   Sauk Valley Community College: Registered Nursing Degree: Lisa Armstrong Lisa will continue her studies to receive her Bachelor Degree in Nursing.   Sauk Valley Community College: Associate Degree […]

Camperships Applications available: Summer camp program brochures are available at church. Camperships available through the Scholarship Fund and the camp. The application is located in the narthex and needs to be submitted to the church office as soon as possible. $50 deposit due at time of registration. Please visit the website at: lomc.org. Contact Audrey […]

Honoring Our Graduates will be held on Sunday, May 21st. We will be honor those who are graduating from 8th, High School and college. They will be invited forward at the beginning of the service and presented with a certificate. There will be special refreshments during the coffee hour after the worship service in their […]

Last month St. Paul, St. John’s and Immanuel Lutheran churches sent 9 Jr. High students and 3 adults to a youth Quake in the Dells.  We FOUND ourselves among 500 fellow Jr. and Sr. High youth and their youth leaders together in worship, service, learning, swimming and having a blast throughout the weekend.  The Quake […]

Family Ski Trip:  Northern Illinois Synod Ski Trip will be held on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 16th at Chestnut Mountain Resort in Galena, IL.  Cost is $53 for lift, lesson, and rental; $45 without resort lunch; or $33 (lift ticket and lunch) if you have your own skis or snowboard.  Leave St. Paul […]

Youth teams are also encouraged to enter “Reformation 500” Challenge Bowl  competition.  The Council has agreed to pay the entry fee from at least one team, and hopefully a youth team as well.  So who out there will take on this project to represent our congregation?  It is not too early to start the preparation […]

Sunday School Christmas program will be held on Sunday, December 18th during the 9:00 a.m. worship service.