by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Dec 31, 2016 | community meal, OCC, Uncategorized
The entire community was invited to a no-cost Community Meal on October 20 at Immanuel Lutheran Church & School and the community certainly responded – over 100 people came. Immanuel is once again opening its doors to the community. The entire community is...
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Dec 23, 2016 | community meal, OCC, Uncategorized
At Immanuel’s January 12 Community Meal, people will have the opportunity to assemble simple “fishing kits,” to be included in Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes that will be shipped out in November 2017. You may be wondering why. Fishing is one of the most basic...
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Dec 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dear Friends in Christ, It’s the Christmas season and not everyone is happy. The sad reality is that many people are truly hurting during the holiday season, whether due to a death of a loved one, job loss, depression or a variety of other reasons. There is a place...
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Dec 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Please join us in prayer… Gracious and merciful heavenly Father, your steadfast love lasts throughout all generations. Your great love for us is demonstrated thru the sending of your one and only Son, Jesus Christ into this dark world. The most precious and...
by Kristen Sienkiewicz | Dec 12, 2016 | christmas, Uncategorized
Dear Partners and Friends in Christ- We are here, in the midst of the holidays, celebrating God’s grace. We want to give thanks to those of you who either prayed or helped us with a financial gift. Soon the church season of Advent will be over. Many people think...