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Apr. 16 EASTER!
Prayers for the Faircloth, Frances &
Fritsch families
Holy Communion
Trumpet music!
10:30am- Easter Egg Hunt
BIRTHDAYS
EASTER EGG HUNT!!
Ashley Bonestroo 3 Alex Teerlinck 15 For the past 10 years, weve been
Bob Hazelberg 8 Katelyn Alaimo 18 providing filled plastic Easter Eggs for
Dick Gryske 9 Ari Kinney 18 the kids at Lad Lake so they can have
Nancie Gryske 10 John Quaden, Jr. 20 an Easter Egg hunt. They love it!!
Kristen Voskuil 11 Megan Alaimo 26
During Lent, please bring a couple
Linda Berlin 12 Don Boychuk 26
Samantha Murray 13 Gary Phelps 30 dozen filled plastic Easter eggs for
both the Emmanuel hunt and the Lad
Lake hunt. PLEASE NO PEANUT BUTTER CUPS OR CANDIES
ANNIVERSARIES CONTAINING NUTS OR PEANUTS & PLEASE TAPE THEM
SHUT, or they spill all over the place! You can put them in
Sandy & Gregg Jarrett 8 Pastor Hawkins office. The Lad Lake eggs will be
Shirlene & Bob Hazelberg 10 delivered on Monday, April 10, so please have your eggs
in by April 9. Thank-you!!
Donate or Lend
Holy Week marks the last week of Jesus life, from Palm Easter Flowers to Emmanuel!
Sunday when He came into Jerusalem to the accolades
of the crowds through Maundy Thursday, when He eats Purchase a Spring-y flower from wherever you want
a last meal with His disciples, and then is betrayed by and bring it in on Sunday, April 9 th, or on Easter itself,
them through Good Friday, when He is crucified by Sunday April 16th. Loaned plants may be taken back after
those who feared Him to Holy Saturday, when His body Easter, otherwise they will be eventually planted in our
rests in death in a borrowed tomb. When we join together Emmanuel garden! Blank tags will be provided to list who
in remembering His life and death, we can more deeply you are, the name/s of anyone you may be dedicating
comprehend the miracle of His resurrection on Easter. the plant to, and whether you are donating or lending
Come to the Holy Week services, and live more deeply the plant. Plant holders will be placed at the front of the
into the Christ of your hope. Sanctuary where plants can be set. Lets celebrate this
season of renewal at Emmanuel by making our services
bloom with life!
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MISSION & OUTREACH
In April we will be focusing on Easter week. The kids will be SOCIAL CONCERNS TOPIC FOR 2017:
making freeze frames! COGNITIVE DISABILITIES.
2017 ADULT FORUM EDUCATION SERIES
April 2 - Days leading up to Easter using freeze frames How many of us know and love someone with a
with all classes. cognitive disability? Alzheimers and Autism are probably
the most familiar to us, although we all know those with
April 9 - Kids will help walk Jesus into church with Palms different forms of cognitive disability. This year in our
and then head to Sunday School for Palm Sunday Freeze Adults Forums after worship, well be exploring what its
frames. like to live with different types of cognitive disabilities, and
how we can be more compassionate friends and allies.
April 16 - Easter, kids are in church and Easter egg hunt Well begin the year with an exploration of Alzheimers
after!! (No Sunday School but nursery will be available for and dementia.
the littles).
APRIL ALZHEIMERS EVENTS:
April 23 - Earth day celebration, kids learn how we can Tues, April 4, 3-4:30pm- Living Healthy for Your Brain and
protect the earth! Body, presented at Azura Memory Care by Jennifer
Harders of the Alzheimers Association. 540 E. Forest St,
April 30 - Fruits of the Spirit Oconomowoc
SAVE THE DATE: MAY 7 FOR OUR MOVIE PREMIERE DURING Sun, Apr. 23, 10:45am- Know The 10 Signs of Alzheimers,
CHURCH! BRING YOUR FAMILY & FRIENDS! presented in Emmanuels Fellowship Hall by Jennifer
Harders of the Alzheimers Association
Have Facebook and would like to join our private EUCC
Sunday School group? Let Peggy know and she can add Sun, Apr. 30, 10:45am- Finances and Care Options for
you. We post updates and pictures as often as possible! Dementia presented in Emmanuels Fellowship Hall by
Laura Volz of Azura Memory Care
The Christian Ed Team
MISSIONS OF EMMANUEL
ADULTS Family Promise
We will be hosting families April 2 9. We have two
FINAL LENTEN STUDY SESSION: families that will be our guests for that week but we know
TURNING POINTS IN THE BODY OF CHRIST that number can change. Family Promise of Waukesha
Wednesday, April 5 10:30 AM (study) 6:00 PM (soup & has set four families as the most that any of our thirteen
study) host churches can facilitate at one time. We always look
forward to assisting these families and thank all of you
Apr. 5 (Lent 5)- The Modern Church- 1700AD-present who have been trained and share your time and talents
In the 1700s the Spirit swept over America in a religious with this mission.
revival called The Great Awakening, and the church was
transformed by a sense of evangelical mission and social More news: Our Executive Director, David Tennyck, has
gospel. How did this newfound call to mission not only submitted his resignation sighting "personal reasons
transform the nature of the Christian faith yet again, but unforeseen when I arrived." The board worked hard to
transform the world? 1907- Pentecostal Movement: the find a replacement and would like to inform you that
Azuza Street Revival. The rise of Fundamentalism in the Lakesha Jones will replace David, starting March 27. She
20th century. is said to have amazing skills to help Family Promise grow
and develop. In our nearly three years of existence we
Starting Wed, Apr. 26 at 10:30 AM, we'll be delving into a have served 40 families, half who have found long term
book by Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama called The places to live and the financial capacity to remain
Book of Joy. Interested? You can pick the book up at independent - thanks partially to your help in providing
Books & Company in Oconomowoc...youll find it on the food and shelter as they find the means to change their
Emmanuel shelf. circumstances.
Emmanuel is now Nut-Free OUTDOOR MINISTRY
Visit ucci.org
A number of the kiddos in our
Emmanuel family have life-threatening for information on this years
allergies to peanuts and nuts....so Church Camp Schedule
PLEASE do not bring food (cookies,
cakes, candies, snacks, salads, etc.) to
church that contain nuts, peanuts or
peanut butter. Kids tend to just grab
goodies...sometimes without their parents being present,
and we do not want any harm to come to anyone.
Please let Donna know if you and/or your children will be
attending a church camp this summer so we can help
you out with the registration cost. January & February
Order SCRIP April 2nd Singing Bowl collections were collected to help with
camp fees.
SCRIP orders will be taken April 2nd and
delivered April 9th. Remember that
Emmanuel profits from your participation
in the SCRIP program but you pay only Two educational experiences on dementia
face value for any gift cards you and related topics are being offering in
purchase...grocery, gas, and a plethora of other retailers! April- the 23rd and the 30th. Read the details
A list of retailers who participate in our program is on the Misstion & Outreach page and invite
available either on the center kiosk in the gathering area friends and loved ones to attend with you.
or by asking Laurie Buckett.
Follow Emmanuel on Facebook and Like and
AND dont forget gift cards to include in Easter Share the posts! This is a GREAT way to get
baskets...your kids and grandkids will love it! the word out about Emmanuel at no cost to
anyone!
The two most important days in your life are the day you
are born and the day you find out why. Mark Twain Tax Deadline is April 18th! AARP Tax-Aide
For some 50 years AARP has been
providing a free tax service.
Originally, the service was intended
Although God for seniors and low-income people
gives us all things but it serves anyone who wants their
richly to enjoy, federal and state taxes done by
nothing is ours. trained volunteers. Emmanuels Mark
Nothing really Thompson is in his third year of serving
belongs to us. God and has completed more than 60 hours of training EACH
owns everything; YEAR to learn current and new tax laws and the software
were responsible for how we treat it and what we do necessary to file accurate tax returns. There are many
with it. While we complain about our rights here on earth, locations: close by are the Oconomowoc Senior Center
the Bible constantly asks, What about your (Tuesdays) 210 S. Main St. (Call 262-567-3360 for an
responsibilities? Owners have rights; stewards have appointment), Mukwonago Public Library (Mondays) (call
responsibilities. the library), and the Waukesha Landmark Credit Union
(Tuesdays and Thursdays). Or go online and search for
We are called as Gods stewards to manage that which AARP Taxaide Locator. Be sure to bring Social Security
belongs to God. While God has graciously entrusted us card(s), driver's license or passport, ALL tax papers (W2s,
with the care, development, and enjoyment of 1099s, Rent Credit, Property Tax forms, etc.) and (if
everything he owns as his stewards, we are responsible to possible) a copy of last year's tax return. Call soon to
manage his holdings well and according to his desires make an appointment.
and purposes.
I would like to thank my church family for "Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement....
the many prayers, thoughts and cards get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that
that have lifted my spirits and given me takes nothing for granted. Everything is phenomenal;
courage. I must say that all have been everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be
working in my favor. I have had one out spiritual is to be amazed.""
of the four cycles of chemotherapy Abraham Joshua Heschel
Emmanuels Directory of Services
If you have a service to be published, please contact Donna, 262-965-4022 or office@seeyouonsunday.org.
A wonderful brunch was held in fellowship hall on March 16th in celebration of the program
turning 30 years old. THANK YOU to everyone pictured above for volunteering your time and
transportation to make this important ministry happen. The program was the brain child of
Emmanuels retired pastor, Rev. Ralph Schultz and Betty Igl (pictured to the right of Pastor
Nansi). Pastor Nansi is currently the facilitator for the program. The meals are prepared on the
Three Pillars Campus and delivered by volunteers from 5 area churches.
THANK YOU to Sharon Logemann, Kathy Zebrowski, Shirlene Hazelberg, Nancie Gryske,
Charlotte Voigt, Auk Bearda, Francine Langlais, Corrine Mayer, Pastor Nansi and Donna
Newland for making and donating the food for the brunch, serving and cleaning up!
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
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Worship & Nursery Care 9:30 AM each Sunday
Sunday School meets during worship after the Time With the Young Disciples
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8 AM Council Skype 6 PM Choir 10:30 AM Lenten Study
meeting rehearsal 6-8 PM Lenten
HOLY Soup/Study
COMMUNION
Food Pantry Sunday
Place SCRIP orders
11 AM Council
meeting
Family Promise Set
FAMILY PROMISE HOSTING WEEK
Up
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6:15 AM Family 6 PM Choir 1 PM Adult 7 PM MAUNDY 10 AM GOOD
Promise rehearsal Fellowship meeting THURSDAY FRIDAY
clean up in fellowship hall WORSHIP WORSHIP @
PALM SUNDAY 3 PILLARS
Coffee Hour EWALD
CHAPEL
2 PM PFLAG meets
@ Ocono. CLEAN THE CHURCH
Memorial Hospital
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6 PM Choir
rehearsal
EASTER EGG
HUNT AFTER EMMANUEL DELIVERS THE DOUSMAN AREA HOME MEALS
WORSHIP
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10:45 AM Adult 6 PM Choir 10:30 AM Adult Study: 9 AM-3PM SEWA
Forum: rehearsal The Book of Joy Annual Meeting
Know the 10
Signs of
Alzheimers
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10:45 AM Adult
Forum:
Finances and
Care Options for
Dementia