TODAY
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14
6:20 p.m.
7:15 p.m. - Confirmation Concludes
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REJOICE IN OUR MINISTRY PARTNERS!
Wednesdays, April 14 - 28, 6:30 p.m.
GUEST SPEAKERS: These online gatherings will allow you to meet representatives from a few of our Ministry Partners and learn about how our benevolence gifts are at work in the world. Details.
April 14: Cornerstone - Courtney Poja
April 21 (Earth Day): Minneapolis Area Synod EcoFaith Initiative - Madeline Troyer
April 28: Redeemer Center for Life - Veronica Hawman
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DEPOLARIZING AMERICAN POLITICS
BRAVER ANGELS
Thursday, April 22, 10 a.m.
Do you see signs of political polarization? Has it affected relationships in your family, your friends, your neighbors?
Affective polarization (not only disagreement on issues, but personal contempt and distrust) has been growing for at least 25 years. Braver Angels seeks to depolarize American politics.
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SPRING CLEANUP
Saturday, May 1, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Our church grounds need some cleanup after our long winter. We need your help! Come for as long as you can! There will be treats!
The focus will be on outside yard work. If you can, please bring garden tools, rakes, etc. Signup online - or contact Mark Arvidson for more information. |
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UNDIE SUNDAY
Now through May 9th
Now through Mother's Day, May 9, we are gathering new underwear and socks in all sizes and genders. They will be given to Loaves and Fishes for distribution to clients. Donations can be dropped in the cart at the front door of Immanuel.
Financial donations also accepted:
- Checks to Immanuel with "undies" in the memo.
- Give+Text: Simply send a text to 844-979-0701 with the amount you would like to contribute, including the keyword, UNDIE. Example: 50 UNDIE
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
July
At TREASURED VBS, kids dig into action-packed, faith-filled adventures. They’ll discover God’s greatest treasure isn’t diamonds, gems, or gold—it’s them!
- VBS resources will be available for use within a 4-week period.
- Designed for preschoolers through 4th grade.
- Supplies (CD included) will be available for pick-up.
- If you live out of state we can ship a box of VBS supplies to your home (shipping costs start at $15).
- VBS opening sessions and workshops will be prerecorded and available on demand.
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SUNDAY APRIL 18
IN-PERSON & LIVESTREAMED
9:45 a.m. - Meet & Greet outdoors
In-person worshippers, please:
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APRIL: CARING FOR CREATION IS JUSTICE WORK
When we act interdependently and in solidarity with creation, we do justice. We serve and keep the earth, trusting its bounty can be sufficient for all, and sustainable.
Commit to one act of caring for God's creation this month! The weekly suggestions...
- 4/11 - Stop "wish-cycling"! Contact your recycler to find out what should go in your recycling bin (every hauler is different!)
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4/18 - Learn about the importance of clean water on Weds at 6:30pm via Zoom
- 4/25 - Plan to plant native plants in your garden which require fewer chemicals to thrive
Learn more about the work of Creation Care:
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HEALING OUR CITY
A VIRTUAL PRAYER TENT
Daily, 8 a.m.
Prayer and reflection for healing in Minneapolis. If you are grieving, hoping, fearful or anxious about what is to come as the trial of Derek Chauvin unfolds, this is a virtual gathering for prayer and action for the healing of our city.
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WEEKLY FAITH HABITS
April 11 - 17
SHARE: Share your reasons for rejoice this week, and the reasons you have to grieve as well.
Adults & Families:
Children's & Family Resources:
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Pastor Paul: 952.240.4275 | Pastor Angela: 715.209.6895
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