Immanuel Lutheran Church Pastor Marc Engelhardt: 414-967-9195 [email protected] 1900 S. Nevada St., Oceanside, CA 92054 760-433-2770 www.ilcoceanside.org Pastor Marc will be in the church office:  Tuesdays 12:00-6:00pm  Wednesdays ~ 8:30-2:30pm “8:30-10:30am Open Door”  Thursdays ~ 8:30-2:30pm You may also schedule an appointment to meet with him at another time. If you are in need of a home visit or are entering the hospital please contact the church office to let us know 760-433-2770. In The Lord’s Service Today: Guest Pastor: Organist: Music Leader: Musicians: Elder: Communion Care: Lay Reader: Ushers: Greeter: Sound Board: Kid Size Leaders: Building Lock Up: Coffee Server: Rev. Richard Allsing Nylene Naegele Annie Gill Julie Albright, Tony Rios, Joe Sampson Dan Evans Ginny Hamblett Warren Naegele Tony Crebs, Joe Sampson Steve Stewart Hanna Gest and Sue Simpson Kevin Belew Jeanne Jackson, Allie Anderson Raye Raasch Valerie Endlich Thank you to Valerie Endlich for providing the delicious snacks for our fellowship time this morning. The altar flower arrangement this morning was given to the glory of God by Hanna Gest. Ministry Contacts: Office Hours: Monday ~ 8:00 - 11:30am, Tuesday - Thursday ~ 8:00 - 2:30pm Preschool Director: Pat Healy 433-2784 Admin Assistant: Kim Nielsen 433-2770 (ext.1) Chairperson: Dan Evans 803-9656 Elder: Larry Irmer 433-8143 Elder: Bill Nielsen 631-0799 Elder: Tim Ritter 754-4768 Phone Prayer Chain: Joyce Wedeman 433-0823 Email Prayer Chain: [email protected] AA Liaison: Bobbi Nunn 505-1928 Last Sunday’s Worship Service Attendance: 95 October 19, 2014 ~ 9:30am Prelude “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” Billingsley Welcome / Invocation Nicene Creed Hymn “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” Henry Van Dyke Confession / Forgiveness based on Psalm 130 Song “Here I am to Worship” Tim Huges First Reading: Isaiah 45:1-8 pew Bible page 605 Epistle Reading: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 pew Bible page 986 Gospel Reading: Matthew 22:15-22 pew Bible page 827 Children’s Message “This Little Light of Mine” Message: “ ‘God’s’ Is The Last Word” Matthew 22:15-22 pew Bible page 827 Offering “Blessed Be Your Name” Matt & Beth Redman Prayers Of The Church The Lord’s Prayer The Lord’s Supper LW#359 “Just As I am, Without One Plea ” Charlotte Elliott “Come As You Are” Brent Helming Hymn LW#217 “On What Has Now Been Sown” John Newton Blessing Postlude “Psalm VIII” Baylor This Week At Immanuel Today: Communion Service / Kids Size Adult Discipleship Class River of Life Ministry 9:30am 11:00am 5:00pm Tuesday: Council Meeting AA Meeting Wednesday: Tidings Information Due Small Group Bible Study Music Rehearsal 12:00pm 1:00pm 7:00pm Friday: AHG BUNCO Fundraiser 6:30pm Next Sunday: Worship Service / Kids Size Adult Discipleship Class River of Life Ministry 6:30pm 8:00pm 9:30am 11:00am 5:00pm “ ‘God’s’ Is The Last Words” Isaiah 45:1-8  1 Thessalonians 1:1-10  Matthew 22:15-22 Stay Connected Here are three ways you can get the most complete detailed information on upcoming events at Immanuel... Notes: _______________________________________ 1. _____________________________________________ Check out our website www.ilcoceanside.org Pastor Marc’s “Message” is posted online each week 2. Join Church Updates. Users can post announcements, prayer requests and needs/events with this website based program. Email Kim in the church office at [email protected] to receive an invitation to join Church Updates _____________________________________________ 3. Like us on Facebook to receive updates on current events _____________________________________________ Adult Discipleship _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ This morning Rev. Richard Allsing will lead a one week session on the world’s favorite Psalm, Psalm 23, with insights from a book by Phillip Keller entitled “A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23.” Pastor Marc will conclude his series on “The Creeds” on October 26. _____________________________________________ Trunk or Treat _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ Thank You Our thanks to Rev. Richard Allsing for leading our worship service this morning while Pastor Marc is on vacation. Nursery Care Available Mark your calendar for Friday, October 31. For the first time Immanuel will sponsor “Trunk or Treat”, a safe trick or treat alternative for the children of our South Oceanside community, featuring Oktoberfest cuisine and a Silent Auction. We will need a lot of help to make this event a success. Contact Steve Stewart at 760-298-8146 or [email protected] or Pastor Marc at 414-967-9195 or [email protected] with questions. Donations Needed: We will need lots of candy, small toys, stickers or other store-bought wrapped treats that can be passed out at Trunk or Treat. A donation box is located in the church entry way today - October 26. If you would like to make a cash donation please use a “Designated Offering Envelope” located in the pew rack and mark it “Trunk or Treat” and drop it in the offering plate. Operation Christmas Child We have received a limited number of empty shoes boxes which are available in the Fellowship Hall this morning. Fill boxes may be returned October 26 through November 16. Contact Kim Nielsen 760-433-2770 for more information. Nursery Care is available during the Worship Service for children age 4 and under. The nursery is located in our Fellowship Hall building. Please ask an usher if you need assistance. Voters Meeting - November 2, 11:00am Kid Size Discipleship Mark Your Calendar for These Upcoming Events Children ages 2-10 have the option of going to a time of discipleship in Christ that is "Kid Size." After the Children's message and song those children that are taking this option will be led to the fellowship hall. They will have their time and then be brought back into the worship service during the offering time. For more details contact Pastor Marc at [email protected] or 414-967-9195.  Friday, October 24 AHG Bunco Fundraiser at 6:30pm  Sunday, October 26 Operation Christmas Child Collections Begin  Friday, October 31 Trunk or Treat 6:00 - 8:00pm  Sunday, November 2 Voters Assembly Meeting 11:00am Everyone is encouraged to attend this very important meeting where we will discuss the direction and focus of our church.