TONIGHT

6pm - REfuel

  • 7th - 9th graders will meet virtually.
  • 10th Graders will participate in the livestreamed REFuel and the orientation to the service of Confirmation that will follow immediately after REFuel.

6:20pm - God Squad

6:30pm - Adult Faith Formation - REnew52. Via Zoom. Details and link to Zoom meeting
FALL CLEAN-UP
Saturday, Oct. 24, 8am - 12 noon
The focus will be on cleanup outdoors. We'll be removing lots of brush in our retention pond on the south border of our property and tending to winter preparations outdoors. Let us know when you're available: Please sign-up
2020 LWR Challenge
Lutheran World Relief is celebrating its 75th Anniversary of faithful service of God’s love in action for the world (Watch the 1 1/2 minute video). In honor and celebration of this milestone, Immanuel has been challenged by a member to match a $5000 gift to LWR. The funds from this challenge will support LWR’s work in Central America where farmers are being supported and encouraged so that they can thrive were they are.
You can support this work of changing lives through:
SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
COAT DRIVE FOR LOAVES & FISHES
Coats are being received through the end of October.
Items will be distributed through Loaves and Fishes in early November and are needed more than ever! 
  • Bring donations to Immanuel and place in the box located near the front door.
  • Contactless pick up at your door is also available.  Contact Jackie Terauds at 612-201-1199. 
  • Financial help is also appreciated - checks to Immanuel with "Coats" in the memo. 

Items needed include: New or gently used winter coats (all sizes, especially larger sizes), Hoodies and similar items of warmth, Socks, New long underwear (men & women)
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Tuesday, November 17 and Saturday, December 12
In November we'll work on a Habitat home in Minneapolis and in December we'll work on home in Chaska.  More info and how to sign-up.
SERVICE OF CONFIRMATION
Sunday, October 25, 1:30 p.m.

Please join us for our livestreamed service of Confirmation as 30 students confirm their faith. Please:
  • note that in-person participation is already at capacity so we invite you to join us via our livestream.
  • keep our students, and their families, in prayer.
  • thank God for the gift of faith!
SALT (Seniors)

Coping With COVID
Thursday, October 22, 1 p.m.
Mary O’Brien will be speaking on coping strategies during this time of COVID. Mary currently teaches in the Minnetonka Community Education area and leads a class on Stress Management for the 50+ crowd.  Details, signup and Zoom link.
Perspectives on Racial Justice
Thursday, November 5, 11 a.m.
Join us for a discussion with Felecia Boone on racial justice from a personal perspective and in her role as synod Vice President.
REFORMATION WORSHIP
OCT. 24/25
Please wear something red to worship, and/or
share your photos of you wearing red during worship at home!
(Email your photos to martin@immanuel.us)

Saturday: 5 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m & 10:30 a.m.

Immanuel Brass
Please note that the Immanuel brass will be presenting a pre-recorded Reformation Suite at about 8:55am, so please join us for the special prelude!

Worship online or in-person!

Prayer Requests: If you have a prayer request that you'd like included in our Sunday morning worship please submit your prayer request on/before noon on Thursday.

Online Meet & Greet, 9:45 a.m. via Zoom
Zoom Meet & Greet Link: Meet & Greet, Meeting ID: 881 8810 8077
Passcode: 087146
SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE
Sunday, November 1, 10 a.m. (Between services/outdoors)
Losing someone we love is one of life’s most challenging passages. As people who have suffered a loss we invite you to attend the annual Service of Remembrance. 
This year we will gather outdoors between worship services in Immanuel's courtyard on All Saints Sunday for a very simple and brief (10-12 minutes) service which will include scripture, music, prayer, and the lighting of candles. More...
FAITH HABITS FOR THIS WEEK
October 18 - 24

SHARE:  Share highs and lows, engage in caring conversation, particularly about where you are being reformed, or have seen God’s reforming work in the world.

WE PRAY...
Links to all Zoom meetings, can now be found on the Immanuel calendar.
www.immanuel.us | 952.937.8123 
Pastor Paul: 952.240.4275 | Pastor Angela: 715.209.6895