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1 Corinthians 14:20-25 20 Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking; rather, be infants in evil, but in thinking be adults. 21In the law it is written, ‘By people of strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners I will speak to this people; yet even then they will not listen to me,’…
On Saturday, November 18th at 9am there is going to be a church workday. One of the jobs that is scheduled to be done is a thorough kitchen cleaning. A list of tasks will be made with general order of importance. We’re also going to try and clean the chairs in Kask Hall. More help…
Please bring non-perishable food items to the church and place the items near the altar for a blessing. Volunteers will also be needed to deliver the items to the Norwood Food Pantry after the 11:15 service
Acts 2:46-47: Day by day, as they spent much time together in the temple, they broke bread at home and ate their food with glad and generous hearts, praising God and having the goodwill of all the people. It’s that time of year again…Fall. The squirrels are collecting nuts, the trees are getting ready to…
Adult Forum, Coming up – Songs of Commitment Between the services (10:00-11:00 a.m.) on October 8, 15, & 22 and November 5, 12, & 19 Pastor Amanda will be leading a study on some of the church’s hymns. We will study the biblical and historical origins of the church’s well-loved hymns and discuss how…
On Sunday, October 1st, at 4:00 p.m. we will be holding a Blessing of the Animals on the lawn at Emmanuel. Blessing of the Animals services are opportunities for us to give thanks to God for the animals that are a part of our lives and to affirm God’s care for all of God’s creation…
The Worship Ministry Team will be hosting an open forum on Sunday, October 1st, between the services, in order to discuss the use of the small plastic cups during the 8:45 a.m. worship services. Everyone is encouraged to attend this forum and share their thoughts. Comments can also be submitted through a suggestion box or…
Join the Women of Emmanuel for their annual one day Fall Retreat to be held on Saturday, September 30th from 10am to 3pm at the Walpole Public Library. More information and a sign up sheet is available in the hallway
Our next Property Work Day is scheduled for Saturday, September 23 – 9 to noon. We’ll be working around on the outside – so please bring gardening tools, wheel barrows and such. As well, we may have a couple folks work on sanding and painting some of the wrought iron. Please let us know you’re coming by…
Starting TODAY there will be a Reformation 500 Bookstore set up in Kask Hall. There are four main categories of books available from Augsburg Fortress; Martin Luther: His Life His Writings For Reflection Reformation at 500. You can ask questions, view books and place orders until November 13. There will be display posters and reader’s…