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Here is a basic blog layout with a right sidebarDecember Operation Christmas Child Item of the Month – Prayer
The Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Item of the Month for December is prayer! We’ve been collecting items all through 2017, held our packing party, and served as an OCC drop-off location. Now comes the important part – prayer! Prayer is what is most...
Celebrate the Christ Child
By Kevin Kindelin Here we are again...Christmas is just around the corner. It’s not easy for me to not be a bit cynical about it all when I see how the world celebrates the occasion. Oh, the world celebrates all right, but it seems to have written Jesus...
Advent Calendars for Homebound
Each year we make Advent calendars for Immanuel members who are homebound. We need your help creating these calendars and delivering them to our homebound in time for the Advent season. It's a fun project for individuals and families alike. Make At Home Or...
Stronger Together Anniversary Celebration Worship Service
Operation Christmas Child Packing Party: Beyond the Goal
The goal was ambitious: pack 250 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child in one evening. On November 6th, over 150 people came together at Immanuel Lutheran Church and School and exceeded that goal, packing 350 boxes. The Operation Christmas Child (#OCC) Shoebox...
Stronger Together: Reaching into the Community
By Kevin Kindelin Stronger Together...what does that mean? We’ve been talking about it, meeting about it, strategizing about it, developing mechanisms of delivery for it, and implementing it. In the last Summit, Pastor Tom referred to it as a Unity of Purpose. What...