January 19th Announcements

SERVING FELLOWSHIP NEXT WEEK: H. Selby & L. Caro

IMPORTANT DATES:
Jan 20-24 - PASTOR AT SYMPOSIA, FT. WAYNE
Jan 22nd – NO morning Bible studies
Jan 22nd – Vespers, Catechism, and Choir as scheduled
Jan 26th – Voters Meeting

CONFESSIONS STUDY: has been postponed. It has moved to Thursday, Jan 30th, starting at 9:30am with Matins.

DEADLINE CHANGE: The deadline for submitting announcements has changed to 9:00am on Thursday. You may email announcements later than that, but they are not guaranteed to be included in that Sunday’s announcements.

CONFERENCE ON IDENTITY: On Saturday February 1, Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osceola is hosting a conference on creation and identity, presented by Lutheran Family Service. Rev. Jonathan Conner and Cassie Beltz, LMHC, will be speaking on how to address the issue of "identity" from a Lutheran perspective, specifically the question of gender identity. This event is free, and open to all. Childcare will be provided for the presenters' sessions. You can learn more and/or register online today at www.immanuelosceola.org/conference.

LUTHERAN WITNESS MAGAZINE: If you are currently receiving the Lutheran Witness and would like to continue to do so, please speak with secretary Allison Doying to confirm your subscription. If you would like to start receiving the magazine of the LCMS, you may sign up. The cost is $28 for 11 magazines throughout the year.  

THANK YOU: “We really appreciated the Christmas Carols.” – Roy and Cheryl Wedemeyer

YOU’RE INVITED: Former member, Joshua Killion, is graduating with a Master of Divinity from Walther Theological Seminary on February 22, 2025. The graduation takes place at Pilgrim Lutheran Church 2155 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL at 2:00pm.
You are also invited in presence and prayers to celebrate his ordination on March 9, 2025. The Divine Service is at Trinity Lutheran Church 1207 W 45th St, Austin, TX at 10:30am.

LIVE DAILY LUTHERAN CHAPEL SERVICE: You can listen to a live chapel service weekdays from Concordia Theological Seminary–Fort Wayne, IN.  Lutheran Talk Radio streams Morning Chapel from Kramer Chapel at 9 a.m. Central Mondays through Fridays. You can listen at issuesetc.org.