Serving God in Worship This Weekend

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY — CALL PASTOR YONKER @ 847-844-3320

Week of October 13, 2019

OCTOBER 2019

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THIS WEEK AT IMMANUEL…

WORSHIP AIDES— 6:00 p.m. — Ken Schuring (Captain), Jerry Bartels, Kevin Smith, Curtis Pilson, Mike Fritz 8:00 & 10:45 a.m. — Dave Bartelt (Captain), Mark Boettger, Tom Wisniewski, Jim Ikert, Kelly Schuldt, Rich Myers, John Bonkoski, Jack Bonkoski

GREETERS — 6:00 p.m. — John & Jan Bonkoski 8:00 a.m. — Chuck & Marilyn Koehlert 10:45 a.m. —Cindy Meier

ACOLYTES — 6:00 p.m.— Ariana & Alayna Dieckman 8:00 a.m. — Kylie & Emily Albrecht 10:45 a.m. — Tiffany Leith & Avery Rhoades

Serving God In Worship NEXT Weekend

WORSHIP AIDES— 6:00 p.m. — Virgil Dalfino (Captain), Jon Bartelt, Doug Hoyt, Joe Prather, Scott Lyon, Jack Wallace 8:00 & 10:45 a.m. — Steve Bartelt (Captain), Jamei Bartelt (Co-Captain), Joe Heinz, Chris Wahl, Riley Bartelt

GREETERS — 6:00 p.m. — Bob & Ann Block 8:00 a.m. — Rev. Bruce & Dorcas Meissner 10:45 a.m. — The Navarro Family

ACOLYTES — 6:00 p.m.— Reese Westland, Michael Lombardo 8:00 a.m. — Madison Guyon, Andrew Pieper 10:45 a.m. — Maren Dougherty, Bethany Lutsch

Tuesday 1:30 p.m. Senior Bible Study 7:00 p.m. Trustees Wednesday 9:00 a.m. Men’s Bible Study 5:30 p.m. Midwk Confirmation 7:00 p.m. PPP Worship Thursday 9:00 a.m. Mom’s Bible Study 6:00 p.m. Men’s Club 6:30 p.m. Stephen Ministry 7:00 p.m. Women’s Study Friday 10:30 a.m. MOPS 7:00 p.m. Couples Study

WEEKLY NEED: $23,960

WHAT CAME IN FOR: 10/2, 10/5 & 10/6 =

Weekly Offerings: $17,059.00 Simply Giving General Fund $ 3,902.50 TOTAL: $20,961.50 So They Will: $ 4,552.00 So They Will Simply Giving: $ 3,634.00 TOTAL: $ 8,186.00

Designated Funds: Foundation Fund $25 Missions $500 C.I.A. $66 Scholarship $40 Comfort Dog $348 Nativity set $300

Attendance: 36, 83, 146 & 364 = 629 Communion: 170

Bulletins for this weekend are sponsored by Judy Bartelt in loving memory of Chuck Bartelt and their Wedding Anniversary on October 15, 1960.

Upcoming Worship Services…

Next Week (Oct. 19th-20th) Pastor Gregg Bowen “LOSE HEART??…NEVER!!”

In 2 Weeks (Oct. 26th-27th) Reformation Weekend) Pastor Yonker “THE BEST PART OF FORGIVENESS”

In 3 Weeks (Nov. 2nd-3rd) Pastor Bruce Meissner All Saints Weekend

PPP Midweek Services… PPP (Piano, Prayer and Preaching) services continues

Consider joining us for this informal worship. PPP is at 7pm

Immanuel’s SACRED CHOIR… has started up again. If you enjoy singing (high school thru adult) and are possibly

interested in adding your voice to this vocal ensemble, please contact Bill Gade (847.428.4477 x227).

SACRED CHOIR meets on Thursday nights from 6:30-7:40 in the Music Room. …Come Join Us!

WORSHIP AIDE … If anyone is interested in info about how to become involved in one of the Worship Aide Teams

that do so much to assist in our worship services…bulletins, welcoming, offerings, helping with worship:

We could use the help! (give Bill Gade a call 1.847.428.4477 x 227)

“ALL CALL” - Praise Team Singers / Men’s Ensemble (Young & Old)… Oct. 27th - IN THE 10:45

Singing the Sunday of Reformation in the 10:45. … If HS or older male singers are interested in singing that weekend

… let Bill Gade know - 847.428.4477 x 227

Save The Date - Saturday November 2nd in the 6 pm service

The Kammerchor (Choral Ensemble) from Concordia Wisconsin will be travelling and visiting us here at Immanuel

Sharing their choral selections and beautiful sounds - enhancing our All Saints Weekend Worship. Be sure to put that

date on your calendar.- and watch 4 D-tails. We will be needing home-hosts for individual(s) that Saturday night after

the worship service.

“THE LAMP OF THE BODY” Speaker: Rev. Dr. Michael Ziegler (Text: Genesis 16) Genesis Series—”If your heart is full of light, then your eyes shine with generosity and grace, and your body follows the light. If your heart is full of darkness, then your eyes are obscured with fear and greed, and the rest of you follows suit.” Hear the message next Sunday on The Lutheran Hour at 6:00 a.m. on WGN-AM (720) and at 9:00 a.m. on WRMN-AM 1410). The Lutheran Hour can also be reached on the internet via “Wired With The Word” at http://www.lhm.org.

MANNA— Final October order date will be Sunday, October 20th. November order dates will be Sunday the 3rd and 17th and December order dates will be the 1st, 8th and 15th. Order dates beginning in January 2020 will be Sunday the 5th and 19th. As a reminder, orders will be available for pickup at your chosen location the Wednesday following an order due date. All orders and payments are due NO LATER THAN NOON on the day of the order. Please see the information our website and check out shopwithscrip.com for all available gift cards. If you need to set up an account, please email or call for our unique online code. If you have any questions, please contact Amanda via email at ademarsh@immanuel-ed.org or call Erin at 847-772-4792.

WANTED: Team members for a Medical Mission Team short term mission to Lima Peru. Healthcare, medical or intercultural ministry experience recommended but not required. The team will be providing a health fair for a community in north Lima focusing on teaching individuals how to maximize their health. It will be summer during our February 15th-23rd stay. Contact Kelley Hoyt if you are interested @ 847-421-1707.

PLEASE bring a “MERRY CHRISTMAS to a Foster Child” with a stocking

stuffer. Thank you from the Dorcas Society.

Are you between the ages of 20 and something, and love recreational basketball then we have a place for you? Each Wednesday night from 8pm-10 pm we have fun, fellow-ship and basketball in the school gym. If you have any questions you may contact Al Navarro (847)254-6357.

Senior Bible Class - all seniors over 55 are welcome to join

us as we study the Bible. We meet on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm.

Please come and join us!

LUNCH BUNCH! Immanuel Lutheran Preschool invites you to be a part of our LUNCH BUNCH CREW! Pack a lunch and enjoy time with friends and teachers! We will be enjoying exciting activities and always have something to bring home. * Dates: October 22, November 13 (Future dates in January, February, March & April)

* 11:05 a.m.—12:45 pm Drop off and pick up in the PK area * Ages 2.5-5 (students must be potty trained) * Cost: $10 per event (a non-Immanuel, church or school friend can join you for free! Immanuel students are encouraged to bring a friend! Extended Care is available before and after Lunch Bunch if needed—please make arrangements one week ahead of the L.B. date. Questions? Concerns? Need a form? Contact Amanda DeMarsh at ademarsh@immanuel-ed.org or 847-428-4477 x237. RSVP by October 16th!

Prayer Vigil - Please mark your calendars now for the Fall Prayer Vigil on November 8, from noon until midnight. We will be asking for your prayer requests as well as you to come and pray with us during those hours. More information will follow.