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Advent Devotion 12-5-19

Thursday, December 5, 2019                                                          Isaiah 25:6-9 6 On this mountain the Lord of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-matured wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of well-matured wines strained clear. 7 And he will destroy on this mountain the shroud that is cast over all peoples, the…

Advent Devotionals

We’re creating an Advent Devotional! This Advent, here at Emmanuel, we are going to create our own Advent Devotional.  The devotional will give those who participate an opportunity to reflect on scripture and the Advent season, to see how it touches our hearts and then to write something that we can share with others at…

Directory Photography Sessions

Be included in the new Emmanuel Lutheran Church Directory Lifetouch will be photographing all of our families for a new church directory Photography Dates Thursday, November 14th – 2 to 9 pm Friday, November 15th – 2 to 9 pm Saturday, November 16th – 10 am to 5 pm Monday- January 6th – 2 to…

Whole and Holy Challenge

God calls us to be good stewards.  Good stewards with our finances but also good stewards of the world around us, good stewards with our time and talents and good stewards of ourselves.  To this end the Stewardship team is launching the Whole and Holy challenge where individuals are challenged to be good stewards within…

Norwood Day Sept 7th

Norwood Day is Saturday Sept. 7th – we need volunteers to help staff Emmanuel’s booth from 9:00am- 3:00pm. This involves talking to people and handing out information about the church. We also need help with the bean bag/ring toss game for people who are interested in this. There are three shifts – 9:00am – 11:00am,…

Sunday School Rally Day Sept 8th

Sunday, September 8th – 10:00-11:00 a.m. Sunday School Rally Day We return to two Sunday morning worship services at 8:45 and 11:15 on Sunday, September 8th and the Sunday School teachers, leaders, parents, and students will be blessed and prayed for at both services. Between the services, during regular Sunday School time, we will kick…

Bible Study Kickoff Sept 11th and 12th

Bible Study at Emmanuel will begin again in September. We have two Bible Study groups that meet at Emmanuel, one on Wednesday evenings, 7:30-9:00 and one on Thursday mornings, 10:00-11:30. Our groups will meet on Wednesday, September 11th 7:30-9:00 p.m. and Thursday, September 12th 10:00-11:30 a.m. to plan what we will study during the “fall…

Jezebels Starts Sept 13

The Jezebels will be meeting in the Founders’ Room. The group chooses a spiritual based book to read. The group is open to all adult women. For our September gathering, we will be discussing “Chapter 9 – Martha and Mary: Working and Worshiping” from the book “Twelve Extraordinary Women” by John MacArthur. If you are…