Immanuel E-Spire - January 30, 2025 | |
Thursday, January 30
6:00pm Great Banquet
Friday, January 31
office Closed
Sunday, February 2
Communion
9:45am Sunday School
10:45am Traditional Service
Monday, February 3
7:00am Monday Morning Coffee
9:00am Baby Quilters
6:00pm Cantata Rehearsal
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Wednesday, February 5
5:30pm Immanuel's Got Talent
6:00pm Bible Study
6:00pm Praise Band
7:00pm Choir
8:00pm Bells
Thursday, February 6
10:00am Ext. Homemakers Book Club
6:00pm Great Banquet
Next Children's Church February 9th
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In The Life Of Our Youth... | |
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Next Children's Church Feb. 9th
- We are now offering Children's Church on the 2nd Sunday of each month.
- For children aged 2 - Kindergarten
- Children may go out after the children's message
- It is the choice of the parents if kids go to children's church
- Children are always welcome in service.
- Children's Church led by Maggie Jae Budreau
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Sunday Morning Live Youth Events
For Youth in Grades 6-12
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Feb. 9 Superbowl Party 5:30pm (SML)
Mar.8 Leanna Crawford Concert 6-9:30pm (SML)
Apr. 6 Youth Group 12pm (SML)
Apr. 19 Community Easter Egg Hunt (Community)
May 4 Youth Group 12pm (SML)
June. 7 Rummage Sale 8am - 2pm
Jun. 24-25 Sports Camp 6-8pm (Community)
Jul. 7-11 VBS 6-8pm (Community)
Jul. 13 VBS Sunday (worship Service)
Jul. 23 Ice Cream 1pm (SML)
Aug. 10 Blessing of the Backpacks (worship service)
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Aug. 10 Youth Group 11am (SML)
Aug 24 POP UP Sunday 10am (worship service)
Aug. 24 Family canoe Trip 12pm (Family)
Sep. 7 Youth Group 11am (SML)
Sep. 14 Rally Sunday (worship service)
Sep. 21 Youth Talent Show 12pm (all youth)
Oct. 5 Youth Group 12pm (SML)
Nov. 2 Youth Group 12pm (SML)
Dec. 6 Breakfast with Santa 9-11am (Community)
Dec. 13 Pageant Rehearsal 11am (all youth)
Dec. 14 Christmas Pageant 10:45am (worship service)
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Superbowl Party
February 9, 5:30pm
Paul has invited the class to his house for a superbowl party.
We will meet at church at 5:30 pm and car pool to Paul's house. We will bring you back to church by 8:30pm.
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Valentines Dinner
Feb. 16, 4:00pm
We will be preparing the food for the valentines dinner at Immanuel. Please arrive at 4pm to help with the food and set up. For more information see Tari Seeger.
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Leanna Crawford Concert
March 8, 6-9:30pm
We would like to take the kids to the Leanna Crawford concert at Federated Church in West Lafayette.
We need to know by Feb. 9th if your youth will be attending. The cost for this event is $5.00. Please turn your money in no later than Feb. 9th.
The concert is from 7-9pm.We will leave from Immanuel at 6:00pm. We hope to be back by about 9:30pm.
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Immanuel's Got Talent
Meets on Wednesday's 5:30-7:00pm
Grades 6-12
Join us on Wednesday nights for music. We will be providing the special music for the Contemporary Service one Sunday a month.
If you play an instrument you are encouraged to bring it.
For more information see Tari Seeger or Janice Partlow.
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Youth Events
For youth in Grades 1-5
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Feb. 23 Indoor Snowball Fight / Story 12-1:30pm
Apr. 13 Palm Sunday (worship service)
Apr. 19 Community Easter Egg Hunt 10am
Apr. 20 Easter Sunday (worship service
May 18 Cookie Decorating 12 - 1:30pm
Jun. 24-25 Sports Camp 6-8pm (ages5-12)
Jul 7-11 VBS 6-8pm (age 3 and up)
Jul. 13 VBS Sunday (worship service)
Jul. 27 Water Fun 11 - 12:30pm
Aug. 10 Blessing of the Backpacks (worship service
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Aug. 24 POP UP Sunday (Worship service)
Aug. 24 Family Canoe Trip 1pm
Sep. 14 Rally Sunday (worship service)
Sep. 21 Youth Talent show/ Chili Cook off 12pm
Oct. 25 Trunk or Treat 2-4pm
Oct. 26 Bible Sunday (worship service)
Nov. 16 Bingo 12-1:30pm
Dec. 6 Breakfast with Santa 9-11am (Community Event)
Dec. 13 Pageant Practice 11am - 1pm (all youth)
Dec. 14 Christmas Pageant 10:45am (worship service)
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Indoor Snowball Fight / Story
February 23
12-1:30pm
Join us Feb. 23rd at noon for an indoor snowball fight and story. We will have pizza before we get started. This event is open to all youth in grades 1-5. Please let Tari know by Feb. 16th if you plan to attend, to ensure we have enough pizza.
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Tippecanoe County United Food Pantry
With the cost of food on the rise, the food pantry is serving more people.
- The Food Pantry can always use donations
- Monetary donations are best because they can get about twice as much food for the same dollar amount.
- They can always use grocery bags.
- They always need volunteers
See Debbi Halsema for more information
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Upcoming Special Sunday Services | |
February
February 2
Single Service at 10:45am
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March
March 2
Single Service at 10:45am
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Ash Wednesday Service
March 5, 6:30pm
No meal
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Mid - Week Lenten Series
March 12
5:45pm Dinner, 6:30pm Service
March 19
5:45pm Dinner, 6:30pm Service
March 26
5:45pm Dinner, 6:30pm Service
April 2
5:45pm Dinner, 6:30pm Service
April 9
5:45pm Dinner, 6:30pm Service
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Joyful Congregation All Church Events
These events are open to everyone.
Advance sign up required.
For more information please see Tari Seeger
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Joyful Congregation
Upcoming Events
Feb. 16 Valentines Dinner at Immanuel 6pm
June Aviators Game
July Aviators Game
Aug. 24 Family Canoe Trip 12pm
Sep. 21 Chili Cook off / Youth Talent Show 12pm
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Connecting Young Adults and Families | |
Life Is Better Connected
Family Events 2024
March 22 Cookies & Canvas 2-4pm
Jun. Aviators Game
Jul. Aviators Game
Aug. 24 Family Canoe Trip 12pm
Sep. 21 Youth Talent Show / Chili Cook Off 12pm
Nov. 30 Gingerbread Bash 12-2pm
See Tari Seeger for information
Advance sign up required.
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Community Outreach Events
Apr. 13 Pancake Brunch 11:45am - 1pm
Apr. 19 Community Easter Egg Hunt 10am
Jun. 24-25 Sport's Camp 6-8pm
Jul. 7-11 VBS 6-8pm
Oct. 25 Trunk or Treat 2-4pm
Nov. 7 Fish Fry 4:30-6:30pm
Dec. 6 Breakfast with Santa 9-11am
See Tari Seeger for more information.
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SUNDAY MORNING
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
at 9:45am
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Youth Christian Education | |
F.R.O.G. Club
Fully Rely on God
kids age 3 - kindergarten
led by Sylvia Bechtel and Mary Alice Bauman.
They meet in the nursery
We learn Bible stories, do crafts and music time.
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J.A.M. Kids
Jesus and Me
Grades 1-5
Led by Maggie Jae Budreau
Will meet downstairs in room 118
We learn Bible stories, do crafts and music time.
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Sunday Morning Live
youth grades 6-12
led by Paul House and Savannah Jenney.
We meet downstairs in the youth room.
We are learning to apply the word of God to our everyday lives.
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Adult Christian Education | |
The Seekers Class
Led by Annie Buckles, is book study class
Currently studying TV series & book "The Chosen"
Class is offered both in person and via Zoom.
For more information contact Annie Buckles.
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The Hobo's Class
Led by Gary & Cathie Gangwer,
Discuss the sermon and scripture lesson for that Sunday.
For more information see Gary Gangwer.
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Groups Led By Pastor TJ Jenney
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Pastors Bible Study:
Wednesday 6-7pm
Led by Pastor TJ meets both in-person in the Library and online. Join us as we are currently studying topics of the Bible including gratitude, hope, peace, and patience. If you are not on the email list, contact Pastor TJ for the link. Everyone welcome!
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Grief Support
Meets the 1st Tuesday of the month at 6 - 7pm
March 4 at 6pm
This is a time to share and support one another.
Everyone is welcome.
You can contact Pastor TJ directly.
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Pastor's Cookie Jar:
Thank you for your donations to the Pastor's cookie jar. Your generosity enables us to help those in need. Funds are used for both church and community people with emergency needs.
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Join us for Monday Morning Coffee at Immanuel!!
You are invited to start your week off with coffee at Immanuel.
(Before work or the start of your day)
- Invite your friends and / or co-workers
- Reflect / quietly plan your week
- Reflection / Spiritual music in the Sanctuary
For more information see Paul House.
Everyone Welcome!
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Women's Saturday Morning
Bible Study
Our Saturday Morning bible study group is studying
Beholding and Becoming.
We meet on the first Saturday at North End Café, and the third Saturday at church.
contact Annie Buckles 404-7354 or abuckles@lsc.k12.in.us.
All ladies welcome!
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Book Club
meets the
2nd Tuesday at 6pm
Book club
will meet on February 11th we will discuss Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.
For more information contact Ellen House
418-4819
Everyone Welcome!
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Ladies Fellowship
meets the
3rd Monday at 6pm
Will meet February 17th at 6:00pm
Contact Janet Sheets for more information.
All ladies welcome!
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Lydia Circle
meet the
3rd Thursday at 12pm
Will meet February 20 at 12pm.
Contact Rachel Moore for more information.
All ladies welcome!
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Men's Brotherhood
Meets the
3rd Tuesday at 11:45am
Will meet February 18 at 11:45am.
For more information contact Bob Schweikarth
All men welcome!
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Baby Blanket Quilters
Meets on the 1st, 3rd,& 5th Monday of the month
9:00am - 2:00pm
For more information contact
Carla Brown or
Carolyn Kuespert.
Everyone Welcome!
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Prayer Shawl Ministry
For more information on the Prayer Shawl Ministry contact Carole Huber.
Everyone Welcome!
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Birthday's & Anniversaries | |
Happy Birthday!
Lloyd Wells 1/30
Adam Lawson 2/2
Andrew Lawson 2/2
Dawn Boszor 2/2
Mark Schlatter 2/4
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Happy Birthday!
Katelyn Smith 2/7
Brooke Chase 2/8
Barb Strueh 2/12
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Happy Anniversary!
Terry & Carol Burge 2/4
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Elders
Kristy Price President (25)
Carol Burge (25)
Marcy Ritchie (25)
Sylvia Bechtel (26)
Ross House (27)
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Deacons
Dennis O'Brien (25)
Michael Gregory (25)
Mike Hanley (26)
Steve Ritchie (26)
Denise Freeman (27)
Amanda Rumba (27)
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Trustees
Norm Beets (26)
Jeff Kruger (26)
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GroupMe
Immanuel has started using the texting app GroupMe as a new way of communicating with everyone.
· GroupMe will allow Immanuel to communicate using a messaging system.
· GroupMe is free
· Download the GroupMe app
· Go to the app Store
· Search GroupMe and download
· If you use the app, message will go to the app not in your text messages
· PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THESE MESSAGES
· THEY ARE MEANT TO BE INFORMATION ONLY
· If you respond everyone in the group will get your response
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Immanuel online directory directions
Go to - https://uccimmanuel.ctrn.co/directory/index.php
Enter your username________________
Enter your password________________
To download the mobile app
Go to app store
Search for Online Member Directory
Code - uccimmanuel
Enter your - username and password
For more information of the Church Directory see Tari Seeger
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Legacy Gifts
Consider giving a gift that keeps on giving and include Immanuel in your will. It's a legacy that will bless others for years to come.
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Our Thanks for Your Continued Giving
We want to thank everyone who has been so generous in their continued support of Immanuel during these difficult times. We are very aware that due to the pandemic many families are under financial strain and we want to say please take care of your families and let us be a blessing to you. Others have stepped up their financial support to help during these difficult times and we want to thank them for their partnership in ministry. We continue to have folks mail in or drop off checks or send bank checks for their tithes and offerings as well as use automatic giving and give online through our website secure donation service. We appreciate your continued generosity for general support as well as special offerings during these difficult times.
Go to our website at ucc-immanuel.org for our secure online giving. Click button below for online donation. Thanks again for your generous support!
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Indiana - Kentucky
Conference United
Church of Christ
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1526 South 18th Street
Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone 765-474-6496
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