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 7th 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, meat […]

WELCA served 24 attendees at the Ash Wednesday luncheon. Mission Action Sewing Servants will be meeting on Wednesdays, April 10th and April 24th from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.  Plan on joining this group involved in many projects which do not require sewing.  Contact Violet Mead if you would like to work on a project […]

Please mark your calendar for God’s Work Our Hands SATURDAY.  Yes, Saturday, June 1st at LOMC (Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Center) near Oregon, IL.  Rather than a hot Sunday in August and several project locations, we will gather at LOMC for worship and a work day (lunch, too).  There will be something for everyone – gardeners, […]

Many American churches are resurrecting an old Easter custom begun by the Greeks in the early centuries of Christianity—“Holy Humor Sunday!”  For centuries in Eastern Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant countries, the week following Easter Sunday, was observed by the faithful as “days of joy and laughter” with parties and picnics to  celebrate Jesus’ resurrection.  Churchgoers […]

WELCA, Thank you for the Subway gift card.  I am attending Sauk for my welding certificate.  I have a day where I have classes 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.  I used the money to eat there during my break.  Thanks for thinking of me.  Jake Lego WELCA, I just want to thank you ladies for […]

Thank you so much for bringing Nordic Choir to town and for all of the gracious hospitality.  It was simply thrilling to perform in front of a hometown crowd who was closely connected to 2 of our singers.  We had a delightful experience singing for the community – and the potluck was AMAZING! Thank you, […]

Thank you to everyone for the cards and notes of kind words, balloons, flowers, quilt and lunch to help me celebrate my 19th anniversary of serving at Immanuel. I appreciate all of your thoughtfulness very much.  I’m looking forward to continue serving the people of Immanuel and the Lord in the years to come.  God bless […]

Thank you for the February noisy offering that was collected to support the Sauk Valley Foodbank.  We collected $116.00 at the Souper Bowl of Caring on Sunday, February 3, 2019.  The rest of the February noisy offering collection was $182.76 for a total of $298.76. Thank you for giving generously!