Attention all high-school seniors! The application window for the Mary Kiefer Ward Scholarship is now open. For 23 years, Emmanuel Guild has awarded scholarships to high-school seniors planning to further their education. The deadline for submitting applications is Monday, May 18, to the church office. Please contact Mickey Swart (MRinkrat@aol.com) with any questions.

11:00 AM, Thursday, May 7, 2026 -- Join Shelter Care Ministries at our annual Spring Luncheon on Thursday, May 7 from 11 am to 1:30 pm at the Prairie Street Brewhouse on the river in downtown Rockford. The MarketPlace, full of beautiful hanging baskets, homemade food items and other crafts, will open at 11:00 am for your shopping pleasure. The event will highlight and celebrate the personal stories of individuals and families who have benefitted from Shelter Care programs. He

5:30 PM, Friday, June 19, 2026 -- Rockford Rivets vs. Kalamazoo Growlers Gates open at 5:30. First pitch is at 6:35pm Emmanuel is going to the ballpark again this year! Like last year, we will be under the roof in the Iverson Painting Pavilion. Details will follow, but it will be all inclusive again this year AND everyone gets a free Rivets baseball cap!

The Grief Group meets next on May 4 at 7:00 PM. All are invited to come. Please use parking lot entrance.

If you would like someone added to our weekly prayer list, please contact the church office via email or by phone. We would love to pray for you.