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| SERVICE FOR RON HERNANDEZ: A funeral service for Ron Hernandez will be held on Friday, January 19, at 2 p.m. at Valley Funeral Home at 2121 W Burbank Bl. All are invited to attend, a reception will follow at Valley Funeral Home. Jimi Hernandez expresses her thanks and appreciation for all the prayers at this time. |
FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY TO BEGIN:
Emmanuel Church is excited to offer Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University course on Wednesday nights February 21- March 28. Registration for this class will begin on Sunday, January 21. (Those who have taken the FPU class can take the class as a refresher without charge.) This popular, fun and practical class on stewarding finances has helped many, many people. Maybe this is your year to "get your financial house in order." Sign-ups begin Jan. 21. For more information contact Carey or Bev McLeod at careyandbevmcleod@yahoo.com.
WOMEN'S WEDNESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY: The final three sessions of last Fall's Wednesday Morning Bible Study will take place January 24, January 31, and February 7. There will not be a Winter season study, but watch for dates to be announced for the Spring season.
WOMEN'S RETREAT SIGN-UPS:
Registration for the upcoming Women's Retreat will begin on Sunday, January 14. For more information contact Bev McLeod at careyandbevmcleod@yahoo.com.
CONNECT:
CONNECT is back for 2018! A new Connect group (same approach as last year's) will begin meeting on Mon., Jan. 22 at 7:00 p.m., and all are welcome to contact the cohosts for details. The cohosts are Randy and Connie Karman, and Key and Cheri Payton. Each of these Monday night meetings will run from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., and will continue through Mon., May 21. We'll be applying each Sunday's sermon to our lives, as well as deepening our in-Christ relationships. Want to CONNECT with your faith family? Contact Connie at conniekarman@gmail.com , or Key at keypayton@yahoo.com.
NEW BIBLE STUDY ON CREATIVITY:
Emmanuel Church is blessed to host Pastor Brian Chan for a bible study and fellowship called Re-Create Night. According to Pastor Chan, "
Re-Create Night
is a bible study and fellowship for creatives. Grow in a theology of creativity. Nurture the creative soul in biblical discovery, fellowship and prayer. Spur each other on in the quest of stewarding God's beauty and goodness in the world." Our 2018 theme, "Embracing Your Calling," begins January 25, which is our Welcome Night for new and interested folks. This study is open to Christians and non-Christians alike. Re-Create will be held on Thursday evenings from 7-8:30 p.m. in Garden Room C. All are welcome to attend. For more information,
Contact:
Brian S. Chan at catalyzecreativity@gmail.com or visit the website creativitycatalyst.la
RECEPTION FOR THE RUTLEDGES
: On Sunday, January 21 at 12:30 p.m. a special lunch reception will be held for Dave and Rebekah Rutledge and their family as they prepare to leave for Swaziland, Africa to serve as missionaries. The lunch and reception will be a part of the LOVEGlobal missions Sunday on January 21, when the Rutledges will be commissioned as missionaries by Emmanuel Church.
ALPHA BEGINS:
Two ALPHA 10-week courses will begin soon: Sunday evenings from 6:30-9:00 a.m., January 21-March 25 at the home of Don and Susan Locke; Tuesdays evenings, January 23 - March 27 from 6:30-9:00 at the home of Rick and Christy Durrance. To reserve your spot contact Pastor Rick at rick@emmauelburbank.org. ALPHA is an introductory course to Christianity that starts with a meal followed by a thought provoking video and discussion.
THE FORUM:
Kate O'Sullivan will be teaching all four Sundays in February, at 11:00 a.m. in the Family Room. She will teach on "Overcoming Bad Relationship Patterns" and how to get out of the "Dreaded Drama Triangle" while providing tools to support you in shifting your relationship patterns that keep you stuck feeling the need to control, helpless and angry. These tools will transform your relationship with yourself, others and God.
SPECTRUM MINISTRIES: Our monthly trip to Tijuana will be tomorrow, January 11. We will meet at 5:00 a.m. in front of the Emmanuel Church Youth Center. For more information, contact Phil Hess at (818)731-3477.
LOOKING AHEAD
SAVE THE DATE FOR CRAFT DAY:
The next Women's Ministry Craft Day will be Saturday, February 24, 9 a.m. to noon. We will be making pies with Bev McLeod.
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Koinonia:
Garden Room A - Kevin White teaching
Bereans:
Garden Room B - "Processing Grief" - Jon Ericson teaching
Legacy Builders:
Garden Room C - "The Joys and Challenges of Foster Parenting" - Mark and Kimberly Voorhis teaching
Cleavers:
Garden Room D - "Abide in His Word" - Teri Parker teaching
Children - 9:30 a.m.
Sunday School:
JAV Room - Sunday School Teachers Teaching
Other Adult Discipleship Classes:
The Group
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25-35ish: Meets Mondays at 7 p.m. in the Family Room.
Leaders: Bob and Kathy Drummond. The group will resume meeting on Monday, January 8. Leaders: Bob and Kathy Drummond. For details contact Bob at
bob@emmanuelburbank.org.
Roots: Post-High School - 24ish:
Meets Mondays at 7:30 p.m. in the Lower Youth Center. Leaders: Andrea and Amy DiFrancia. Contact Andrea at
andrea@emmanuelburbank.org
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