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Annual Meeting - January 26, 2020
posted on Jan 6, 2020Community / Fellowship / Leadership / Our Parish Life Together / Welcome / Latest News
Our Annual Parish Meeting will be held on Sunday, January 26. On that day, there will only be one worship service at 9:00 am. The Meeting will immediately follow.
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posted on Jan 2, 2020Children & Families / Community / Fellowship / Our Parish Life Together / Welcome / Latest News / latest post
January 12 and February 16:
Carol Jambor-Smith will lead a discussion of Priya Parker's The Art of Gathering , centering on what draws us to join groups and gatherings, what keeps us involved and active within these groups, and how we may a...
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Emmanuel Guild's Ladies Tea
posted on Jan 2, 2020Community / Events / Fellowship / Our Parish Life Together / Latest News / latest post
On Saturday, January 25 from 1-3 pm, the Emmanuel Guild will host its annual Ladies Tea. Tickets are $15 and will be available for purchase after church services. Come support the Guild and its important work for our parish.
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Music for January 2020
posted on Dec 29, 2019Music / Previous Music / Worship / Latest News / latest post
January 5 Processional Hymn #117: “Brightest and best of the stars of the morning” Gradual Hymn #128: “We three kings of Orient are” Offertory Anthem: “The Three Kings” -Cornelius Communion Hymn #127: “Earth h...
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Music for December 29, 2019
posted on Dec 18, 2019Previous Music
Processional
Hymn #93: “Angels, from the realms of glory” Hymn #89:
“It came upon the midnight clear” Gradual Hymn
#112: “In the bleak mid-winter” Offertory
Anthem: “The Huron Carol” Communion
Hymn #110: “The snow lay o...
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Emmanuel Members Recognized for Scarves Project
posted on Dec 7, 2019Beyond Our Walls / Community / Fellowship / Our Neighborhood / Our Parish Life Together / Shelter Care Ministries / Welcome
Emmanuel members Greg Cox and Amy Gustafson were recognized in a Rockford Register Star article about the "Scarves Project" which provides handmade winter scarves for members of the Jubilee Center. The Center is a Shelter Care Ministries progra...
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Shelter Care Ministries Receives 2019 Excelsior Award!
posted on Dec 6, 2019Community / Events / Our Neighborhood / Our Parish Life Together / Shelter Care Ministries / Urban and Social Outreach / Latest News
During an night of honoring those who contribute to the strength of the Rockford community, the Rockford Register Star presented Shelter Care Ministries with the 2019 Excelsior Award "for its decades-long commitment to helping homeless familie...
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Evensong for Peace
posted on Nov 20, 2019Beyond Our Walls / Calendar / Community / Events / Fellowship / Music / Our Neighborhood / Our Parish Life Together / Services / Welcome / Worship
On the first Sunday of each month , Emmanuel will host an Evensong for Peace, beginning at 5pm. The service will last about half an hour as we sing and pray.
Dedicated to promoting peace in the world, the setting will be informal, with...
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Emmanuel Reads
posted on Nov 20, 2019Community / Events / Fellowship / Our Parish Life Together / Welcome
Emmanuel Reads meets the first Thursday of each month (there will be no meeting in January 2020). For details, please contact Mary S. Johnson (815-226-1112) for questions. December's book is Paris Wife by Paula McLain.
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Women's Spirituality Group
posted on Oct 30, 2019Community / Events / Fellowship / Our Parish Life Together / Welcome
Emmanuel's Women's Spirituality Group is a gathering of women supporting each other in their lives and faith based ministry. They meet monthly on the last Tuesday. For information, please call Mendy Thomas (815) 262-4936 or Mary Dammann (815) 8...
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